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Belagavi district administration to issue notice to service centres under Maharashtra scheme

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Belagavi district administration to issue notice to service centres under Maharashtra scheme

The district administration has decided to issue notice to the common service centres functioning under the Maharashtra government’s Jyotiba Phule Health Insurance Scheme and also hospitals empanelled by the Maharashtra government in Belagavi district. Deputy Commissioner Nitesh Patil told journalists in Belagavi on Friday that he has already consulted senior officers in the State government … Read more

MT releases Innu annual issue

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MT releases Innu annual issue

M.T. Vasudevan Nair releasing the Innu annual issue by giving a copy to P.K. Gopi (right) at Thunchanparamba, Tirur, on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SAKEER HUSSAIN Jnanpith laureate M.T. Vasudevan Nair released the 43rd annual issue of the Innu inland magazine at a function held at Thunchanparamba, Tirur, on Wednesday. Innu is a Malayalam inland … Read more

IPO ring to get louder in 2024 with companies looking to raise more than Rs 1 lakh crore

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IPO ring to get louder in 2024 with companies looking to raise more than Rs 1 lakh crore

Mumbai: The momentum of India’s primary market is poised to accelerate in 2024 with companies looking to raise more than ₹1 lakh crore through initial public offerings (IPOs), twice the ₹49,434 crore raised in 2023. The average size of such offerings is also expected to more than double to ₹2,000 crore, with several large-sized IPOs … Read more

3 Naga groups come together for talks with Centre for solution to decades-old Naga Political Issue

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3 Naga groups come together for talks with Centre for solution to decades-old Naga Political Issue

Three Naga groups have come together and decided to pursue negotiations for a solution to the decades-old Naga Political Issue with the Centre jointly. The decision was taken on Saturday during a meeting attended by leaders of the three groups — National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) led by Akato Chophy, NSCN led by Khango … Read more

NMC to constitute committee on the issue of live surgeries

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NMC to constitute committee on the issue of live surgeries

For representation. | Photo Credit: AP The National Medical Commission (NMC) will constitute a committee on the issue of live demonstration of medical surgeries and discuss with stakeholders the way forward on the subject, noted a senior health official. Last month, the Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre and the NMC in a plea … Read more

J&K Waqf Board ‘mutes’ Palestine issue from sermons, prayers to contain protests in Valley

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J&K Waqf Board ‘mutes’ Palestine issue from sermons, prayers to contain protests in Valley

Preachers in Kashmir Valley have accused the J&K Waqf Board of disallowing any mention of Palestine, which has been witnessing a fierce conflict for the past 24 days, in sermons or duas (special prayers), in an apparent bid to contain any street protests against Israel. Several preachers, who presided over the religious rites, during the … Read more

Train cancellations emerge as electoral issue in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

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Train cancellations emerge as electoral issue in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Image of Chhattisgarh Congress workers protesting against train cancellations. | Photo Credit: File With over 60,000 trains cancellations in the last three years, the Congress has decided to take the matter up as an electoral issue Unlike most election cycles which see divisive social issues at the fore, railways, or specifically, repeated passenger train cancellations, … Read more

Emotive issue of Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal takes political centre stage again in Punjab, Haryana

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Emotive issue of Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal takes political centre stage again in Punjab, Haryana

A view of the SYL (Sutlej-Yamuna Link) canal in Punjab. The Centrally-funded canal links Sutlej with the Yamuna. It is to carry Haryana’s share (3.5 million acre feet) of Sutlej waters. The Centre has spent about Rs. 450 crores on the canal. The construction was abandoned in 1990 at the height of militancy in Punjab. … Read more

Not even single drop of additional water to be shared with any State: Punjab CM on SYL issue

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Not even single drop of additional water to be shared with any State: Punjab CM on SYL issue

A view of the SYL (Sutlej-Yamuna Link) canal in Punjab. Fle | Photo Credit: The Hindu Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday (October 5) said not even a single drop of additional water will be shared with any other State at any cost. He further informed that the State Cabinet has approved the name … Read more