The Kozhikode Corporation Council has demanded the State government to speed up investigation into the building number scam in which the user IDs and passwords of Corporation employees were allegedly leaked to carry out fraud. The case is being investigated by the Vigilance department. Discussing a report submitted by Corporation secretary K.U. Bini on the … Read more
The Siddaramaiah government (in its previous tenure) set up a nine-member committee to study, design, and recommend an official flag for the State in 2017. | Photo Credit: File photo With the Kannada Rajyothsava celebrations on Friday, the Karnataka government has been urged to spell out its stand on the Kannada flag issue, following the … Read more
U.N. Ravikumar, environmentalist, inaugurated the consultative meeting on environment conservation in Mysuru conducted by RLHP on Thursday. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram A district-level consultative committee meeting on the conservation of the environment was held in the city on Thursday and the authorities were urged to make Mysuru environmental friendly. The meeting was organised by … Read more
The NHS is urging parents and carers of two and three-year-olds to schedule a flu vaccine for their children ahead of an expected surge in respiratory illnesses this winter. School-age children, kids in clinical risk groups and pregnant women are among the groups also eligible to get vaccinated. The flu vaccine is given to most … Read more
Millions of people do not realise they have dangerously high blood pressure that needs treating, says NHS England. Source link
Experts welcome the recommendation but ask if it is feasible for such a stretched health service. Source link
Dinesh Gooligowda, MLC, has urged the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) to find a lasting solution to the sharing of the Cavery water in times of distress. He has also sought an an ‘’impartial’’ report from hydrology experts drawn from outside the four riparian States. In a letter to the CWMA chairman, Mr. Gooligowda, who … Read more
The Kallakurichi district administration has urged beneficiaries of the Kalaignar Mahalir Urimai Thogai scheme to remain extra vigilant and never share confidential banking information such as One Time Passwords (OTPs) and CVV numbers. In a press release, Collector Sravan Kumar Jatavath said the district administration, on the directions of the State government had started crediting … Read more
A file of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with French President Emmanuel Macron. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The junta in Myanmar has killed 3,700 people since the coup of February 1, 2021 and France should prevent India from transferring weapons and dual use technology to the military rulers of Naypyitaw, a covert group of activists … Read more
Dr Alison Cave, MHRA chief safety officer, said: “We are taking prompt action to protect patients, following detection of damage to internal components of the Emerade pens if they are dropped, which may mean they activate too early or fail to activate and deliver adrenaline. Source link