Government reviews £30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants

Government reviews £30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants

The government is looking again at whether disabled people in England should be able to claim more than £30,000 to make adaptations to their homes. Ministers have agreed to review the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) after a court challenge. The grant pays for alterations, such as installing wet rooms or stairlifts. The … Read more

Udhayanidhi Stalin reviews initiatives of Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women

Udhayanidhi Stalin reviews initiatives of Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Wednesday reviewed the various initiatives undertaken by the Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women. During the meeting, he reviewed the status of the Tamil Nadu Rural Incubator and Startup Enabler Women Startup Mission (TN-RISE) in the State. He instructed officials to take steps to market the … Read more

Union Minister Pemmasani reviews road infra projects around Guntur

Union Minister Pemmasani reviews road infra projects around Guntur

Union Minister for Rural Development and Communications Pemmasani Chandrasekhar | Photo Credit: File Photo Union Minister for Rural Development and Communications Pemmasani Chandrasekhar has assured that infrastructure projects in Guntur and surrounding areas will be completed without delay. During the review of works on two national highways in Guntur district, Dr. Chandrasekhar that the Eastern … Read more

Great Ormond Street reviews 700 children treated by ex-surgeon

Great Ormond Street reviews 700 children treated by ex-surgeon

EPA Great Ormond Street Hospital is one of the world’s leading children’s hospitals Great Ormond Street Hospital is overseeing an urgent review of the cases of more than 700 patients after concerns were raised about one of its former surgeons. The hospital said 22 children in 39 cases looked at so far had come to … Read more

Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi reviews security situation along International Border in Manipur

Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi reviews security situation along International Border in Manipur

General Upendra Dwivedi. File | Photo Credit: ANI “Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviewed the security situation along the international border in Manipur,” an Army statement said. Gen Dwivedi is on a two-day visit to Manipur. “The Army chief along with the Eastern Army Commander reviewed the security situation along the border and the internal … Read more

Javed Akhtar reviews Ajay Devgn’s ‘Maidaan’: ‘Will make every Indian proud’

Javed Akhtar reviews Ajay Devgn’s ‘Maidaan’: ‘Will make every Indian proud’

Veteran writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar expressed his appreciation on social media for the recently released sports drama ‘Maidaan’. The film, starring Ajay Devgn, chronicles the life of Indian football legend Syed Abdul Rahim. Akhtar offered a glowing review on his X (formerly Twitter) handle. “I watched ‘Maidan,’” he wrote. “It is a true story … Read more

Patient-centric Telemedicine: reviews drive informed care – ET HealthWorld

Patient-centric Telemedicine: reviews drive informed care – ET HealthWorld

By Prof Bejon Kumar Misra When the COVID-19 pandemic tightened its grip on the country, going out for anything, including any exigencies, seemed like a daunting task. Hospitals were overflowing with patients, hospitals beds not available and doctors were struggling to deal with the sudden deluge. At that point, telemedicine seemed like a godsend as … Read more

Union Minister Jitendra Singh reviews status of creation of Science Media Communication Cell

Union Minister Jitendra Singh reviews status of creation of Science Media Communication Cell

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences (I/C) Jitendra Singh. File | Photo Credit: ANI Union Minister Jitendra Singh on May 8 discussed the issue of rationalising awards given to scientists to avoid duplicity and bring transparency and reviewed the status of the creation of a Science Media Communication Cell (SMCC). … Read more

Northern Army commander visits J&K, reviews troops’ operational preparedness

Northern Army commander visits J&K, reviews troops’ operational preparedness

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi interacted with the survivor of the April 20 terror attack, in Poonch recently. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi visited troops at remote operating bases (RoBs) in Rajouri and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed the security situation and … Read more