Union government will establish world-class facilities for media and entertainment creators: I&B Minister

Union government will establish world-class facilities for media and entertainment creators: I&B Minister

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw during the launch of ‘World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES)’ at the National Media Centre, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: PTI The Union government is working on establishing world-class facilities in India to enhance the capabilities of creators in the … Read more

Vilangad landslips: temporary rehabilitation facilities to be given to about 15 families

Vilangad landslips: temporary rehabilitation facilities to be given to about 15 families

Efforts are in full swing under the leadership of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) and the Revenue department to arrange temporary rehabilitation facilities for those who have lost their houses in the recent landslips at Vilangad in Kozhikode district. As of now, the affected people are staying in three relief camps in Vanimel panchayat. … Read more

E-mulaqaats, smart card calling facilities across prisons in Maharashtra

E-mulaqaats, smart card calling facilities across prisons in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra government has issued a resolution to enable prisoners across the state to use the facilities of e-mulaqaats and smart card calling to speak to lawyers and their near and dear ones. The state informed the Bombay High Court about this resolution on Wednesday, after which the court disposed off a Public Interest Litigation … Read more

Dearth of facilities to keep captured tigers puts wildlife managers in Wayanad in a fix

Dearth of facilities to keep captured tigers puts wildlife managers in Wayanad in a fix

Forest officials setting up a cage in a coffee plantation to capture a tiger on the prowl in Panavally area under the North Wayanad Forest Division on Friday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement With big cats on the prowl in human habitats, Forest officials are frequently called upon to capture the animals. But the dearth … Read more

Emergency loading dose for heart attack patients stocked at 10,999 rural health facilities: T.N. Health Minister

Emergency loading dose for heart attack patients stocked at 10,999 rural health facilities: T.N. Health Minister

T.N. Health Minister Ma. Subramanian inaugurated a heart institute at Kauvery Hospital on Radial Road in Chennai on Tuesday….. photo Srinath M/The Hindu | Photo Credit: M SRINATH Expressing concern over the rise in heart attacks among people after the COVID-19 pandemic, T.N. Health Minister Ma. Subramanian on Tuesday said that the State government, through … Read more

Doctors’ bodies demand better facilities and more faculty in medical colleges

Doctors’ bodies demand better facilities and more faculty in medical colleges

Doctors’ associations have urged the State government to rectify the deficiencies in government medical colleges and improve faculty strength ahead of admission season. Medical education in government colleges is heavily subsidised and could hurt candidates who apply to these institutions if action is not taken immediately, they have pointed out. There are sufficient number of doctors in … Read more

Cashless treatment facilities now available to all CGHS beneficiaries at 6 AIIMS

Cashless treatment facilities now available to all CGHS beneficiaries at 6 AIIMS

A view of the AIIMS, Rishikesh. Cashless treatment facilities will now be available to all CGHS beneficiaries (serving and pensioners) at six AIIMS located at Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Patna, Jodhpur, Raipur and Rishikesh. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Cashless treatment facilities will now be available to all Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) beneficiaries (serving and pensioners) … Read more

Wadhwani Institute deploys AI solution for TB treatment at Haryana’s govt health facilities – ET HealthWorld

Wadhwani Institute deploys AI solution for TB treatment at Haryana’s govt health facilities – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence has announced the deployment of an AI solution titled Comprehensive Loss to Follow-Up And Mortality Prediction (CLAMP-TB), developed under the USAID-supported TRACE-TB Project. The AI solution will help to predict the risk of ‘loss to follow-up’ (LFU) and mortality among TB patients when they start TB treatment from … Read more

House committee calls for more medical facilities for troops at forward locations

House committee calls for more medical facilities for troops at forward locations

A jawan walks with ponies carrying food supply for one of the forward posts near the Line of Control at Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir. File | Photo Credit: AP The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), in its 55th report on “Provisioning, procurement and issue of High Altitude Clothing, Equipment, Ration and Housing”, has said that … Read more

Centre informs SC about introduction of portal to provide mental health facilities upto district level – ET HealthWorld

Centre informs SC about introduction of portal to provide mental health facilities upto district level – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The Centre informed the Supreme Court that it has invited tenders to establish a portal to provide real-time information on mental health facilities right down to the district level. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud asked the Centre to file an affidavit regarding the implementation of the portal. During … Read more