Concerned over murder charges against officers: Retiring army chief (Lead)
May 31st, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) In a parting shot on the day he hung up his boots as the Indian Army chief, Gen. V.K. Singh expressed "concern" Thursday over murder ... Read more...
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Indian Army chief lampoons retired officer for complaint(Lead)
May 30th, 2012 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, May 30 (IANS) Indian Army chief Gen. V.K. Singh Wednesday lampooned retired Lieutenant General Tejinder Singh for filing a complaint against him with the defence ministry for defaming ... Read more...
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Army chief slaps show cause notice on Lt. Gen.
May 24th, 2012 - 12:13 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Ahead of his retirement May 31, Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh has slapped a show cause notice on a lieutenant general, who may be ... Read more...
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First swine flu death in Himachal
April 7th, 2012 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, April 7 (IANS) A 55-year-old woman, who tested positive for swine flu, died in Shimla Saturday, the first death in Himachal Pradesh this year, a health official said."The victim, ... Read more...
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Swine flu reported in Himachal
April 5th, 2012 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, April 4 (IANS) A 55-year-old woman tested positive for swine flu in Shimla Wednesday, the first case in Himachal Pradesh this year, a health official said here."The victim, a ... Read more...
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Complementary medicines ‘dangerous’ for kids
December 23rd, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 23 (ANI): A study carried out in Australia has found that complementary and alternative medicines (CAM), when substituted for effective conventional medicines, could be dangerous for children and can even ... Read more...
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Jalandhar tops in Punjab dengue cases
September 28th, 2010 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 28 (IANS) Punjab's Jalandhar district has reported the highest number of dengue cases in the state, health department officials said here Tuesday.
Punjab's Director Health services and Family Welfare Ashok Nayyar ... Read more...
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Two teenagers arrested for kidnapping 4-year-old
September 20th, 2010 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 20 (IANS) Four people, including two teenagers, have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur district for kidnapping a four-year-old boy from this state capital, police said Monday.
The four, including a ... Read more...
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Himachal-born child detected with polio in Uttar Pradesh
November 22nd, 2009 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Nov 22 (IANS) A two-year-old child of a migrant family from Uttar Pradesh, staying in Himachal Pradesh, has tested positive for polio, an official said Sunday.
Health director Nagesh Sharma told IANS ... Read more...
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Mobile surveillance unit launched in Delhi
February 22nd, 2009 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Security solutions provider Vision Group Sunday launched a mobile surveillance unit, which will help security officials quickly deploy surveillance cameras in emergency situations.
At an international security expo ... Read more...
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Bunk beds should carry danger warnings, says expert
September 24th, 2008 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 24 (ANI): Bunk beds should carry a danger warning and must never be in the same room as a ceiling fan, urges an expert.The researchers from Queensland Injury Surveillance ... Read more...
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Sexual diseases double in over-45s in less than a decade
June 30th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 30 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among people aged 45 years and above have increased two-fold in less than a ... Read more...
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