Viral fever grips Gurgaon
September 9th, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Sep 9 (IANS) The number of people afflicted with viral fever of 'mixed culture' is rapidly increasing in Gurgaon. Private hospitals are full of patients suffering from viral fevers. ... Read more...
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Quack scoops out infant’s brain during surgery in UP
September 6th, 2012 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 6 (IANS) In a horrifying incident, a quack who operated on an infant at a clinic in Moradabad, 335 km from the Uttar Pradesh capital, allegedly scooped out ... Read more...
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Supreme Court comes to rescue of Vrindavan widows
August 3rd, 2012 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Irked over the insensitivity towards abandoned widows in Vrindavan, the Supreme Court Friday said India was the only country where every day people distribute free ... Read more...
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Jharkhand CM’s website to be made more effective
July 23rd, 2012 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, July 23 (IANS) The grievances redressal website of Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda will be made more effective so that it meets people's problems like ration card, health care ... Read more...
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NRHM scam: CBI arrests ex-CMO in Lucknow
May 7th, 2012 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 7 (IANS) A former chief medical officer was arrested early Monday by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the murder of two of his colleagues ... Read more...
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Jharkhand to make law to seize corrupt officers’ properties
April 28th, 2012 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, April 28 (IANS) In a move to curb corruption in government offices, Jharkhand Chief Miniter Arjun Munda has given his consent to an ordinance to set up special courts ... Read more...
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Munda may skip Jan Chetna rally as Advani skirts Jharkhand
October 11th, 2011 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Oct 11 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda might not attend the Oct 21 Jan Chetna rally here to be addressed by senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader ... Read more...
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Decision for CBI probe delayed, says Sachan’s brother
July 13th, 2011 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 13 (IANS) The family of deputy chief medical officer (CMO) Y.S. Sachan said here Wednesday that the state government's decision to recommend a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ... Read more...
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Jharkhand wants honorary rank of Lt Colonel for Dhoni
June 22nd, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, June 22 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda Wednesday recommended to the defence ministry that local lad and Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni be awarded the honorary rank ... Read more...
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Ramdev taken to Dehradun hospital; fast continues, say aides (Third Lead)
June 10th, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Haridwar, June 10 (IANS) Fasting yoga guru Baba Ramdev was rushed to a Dehradun hospital after his health deteriorated but his close aides insisted their leader has not ... Read more...
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Ramdev being taken to Dehradun hospital (Second Lead)
June 10th, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Haridwar, June 10 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, whose fast against corruption entered its seventh day Friday, is being taken to Dehradun for a check-up after his health deteriorated, said ... Read more...
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Ramdev loses 1.5 kg, doctors say health deteriorating (Lead)
June 10th, 2011 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
Haridwar, June 10 (IANS) With Baba Ramdev's condition further deteriorating Friday, doctors monitoring him stated that his "weight loss" and "low pulse rate" were causing concern."Baba (Ramdev) has lost ... Read more...
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Ramdev’s health deteriorates
June 10th, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
Haridwar, June 10 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev's health deteriorated Friday as his fast against corruption continued for the seventh day, his doctors said."The team has observed his situation. He ... Read more...
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MPs can now spend up to Rs.10 lakh on physically disabled
May 6th, 2011 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) MPs can now spend up to Rs.10 lakh from their Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) fund to assist physically disabled people, the ministry ... Read more...
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Court asks for doctor for Tiwari’s DNA test
May 2nd, 2011 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday issued notice to the chief medical officer (CMO) of its dispensary to spare a doctor to collect the blood samples ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi seeks details from UP Govt. over usage of heath funds
April 27th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by ANI
Lucknow, Apr 27 (ANI): Alleging that central funds under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) were not being properly utilized in Uttar Pradesh, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said ... Read more...
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Congress activists baton-charged in Lucknow
April 11th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 11 (IANS) Congress party activists were baton-charged and several detained Monday after they tried to force their way through police barricades while taking out a march to press ... Read more...
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Two Uttar Pradesh ministers resign
April 7th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 7 (IANS) Two Uttar Pradesh ministers stepped down Thursday as a fallout of the murder of a senior medical officer, Cabinet Secretary Shashank Shekar Singh announced here.Family Welfare ... Read more...
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CMO killing: UP Police announces reward of Rs two lakhs
April 4th, 2011 - 8:22 pm ICT by ANI
Lucknow, Apr 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police has announced a reward of Rs. two lakhs for providing information about the killers of Chief Medical Officer (CMO) B P Singh, who was shot ... Read more...
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Strike over Lucknow medical officer’s murder suspended
April 4th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 4 (IANS) Striking government doctors in Uttar Pradesh returned to work Monday after police assured them of nabbing the killers of the Lucknow chief medical officer (CMO) who ... Read more...
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Medical officer shot dead in Lucknow (Lead)
April 2nd, 2011 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) A chief medical officer (CMO) was shot dead by unidentified gunmen when he was taking his morning walk outside his residence here Saturday -- the second ... Read more...
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Medical officer killed in Lucknow
April 2nd, 2011 - 10:40 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) A chief medical officer (CMO) was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside his residence here Saturday, police said.V.P. Singh, CMO (family welfare), was killed in the ... Read more...
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Gulberg society case: Court asked to make SIT rectify loopholes
March 30th, 2011 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, March 29 (IANS) A special court trying Ahmedabad's Gulberg Society massacre case was Tuesday urged to order the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team to rectify the loopholes ... Read more...
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Sofia Vergara digitally slimmed for new ’skinny’ Pepsi ad?
February 19th, 2011 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): It appears curvy actress Sofia Vergara has been digitally slimmed in a new Pepsi ad for a diet soda in a "skinny" can.In the ad, Vergara, 38, appears ... Read more...
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Gujjars call off protests, 17-day stir ends
January 6th, 2011 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 6 (ANI): Gujjars, demanding five per cent quota in jobs in Rajasthan, on Wednesday night called off their seventeen day agitation after the state government assured them that it ... Read more...
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Mysterious viral fever in Moradabad claims seven lives
August 28th, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
By Vibhav PoravMoradabad, Aug 28 (ANI): Seven children died and several others are hospitalized due to a mysterious viral fever in Bhainsia village in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad city.Three of the children died ... Read more...
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‘Recall senior policemen before Nanavati-Mehta panel’
August 15th, 2010 - 1:51 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Aug 15 (IANS) Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), which has taken up the cause of the 2002 Gujarat communal riot victims, Saturday urged the Nanavati-Mehta judicial inquiry commission to ... Read more...
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Infected thalassaemic children in Jodhpur: Numbers could rise
July 14th, 2010 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
Jodhpur (Rajasthan), July 14 (IANS) With at least 20 thalassaemic children likely to be in danger after they allegedly received HIV and Hepatitis C infected blood at a government hospital here, the ... Read more...
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Four new cases of dengue in Delhi
July 13th, 2010 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The number of people suffering from the dreaded dengue fever is slowly rising, with four new cases being reported from the capital.
The total of patients afflicted ... Read more...
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Delhi Govt may revise auto, taxi fares on Monday
June 20th, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 20 (ANI): The Delhi Government may announce revised fares for taxi and auto-rikshaws services in the National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday.The Sheila Dikshit led government is under ... Read more...
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Maoists send second e-mail to Orissa CM, threaten Dantewada model attack
April 8th, 2010 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
Bhubaneshwar, Apr 8 (ANI): Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's office on Thursday received a fresh e-mail threat from suspected Maoists.According to Orissa Police, the e-mail threatened to carry out a Dantewada-type massacre ... Read more...
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West Bengal to set up Chief Minister’s Office soon
September 15th, 2009 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 15 (IANS) Desperate to tone up the state administration after a string of electoral drubbings, the West Bengal government has decided to introduce a Chief Minister's Office (CMO) on lines ... Read more...
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Missing CM’s chopper: Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister to address media
September 2nd, 2009 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Hyderabad, Sep.2 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister K. Rosaiah will address a press conference at 4 p.m. here, during which he will provide an update on the whereabouts of Chief Minister Y.S. ... Read more...
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Search for Andhra CM’s missing chopper continues
September 2nd, 2009 - 4:22 pm ICT by ANI
Hyderabad, Sep 2 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Police is continuing a search for the missing chopper of Chief Minister Y.S. Rajshekhar Reddy.According to police sources, a civilian copter has been pushed in to ... Read more...
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Modi bans Jaswant’s book on Jinnah
August 20th, 2009 - 1:47 pm ICT by IBNS
Ahmedabad, Aug 20 (IBNS) After being expelled from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), senior politician Jaswant Singh faced a double blow Thursday when Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi banned his controversial book titled ... Read more...
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