Vedanta Aluminium boosts national effort to eliminate tuberculosis, conducts awareness drives

Jharsuguda :Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, recently concluded a series of awarenessdriveson tuberculosis (TB) in Jharsuguda, reaching out to more than 3,500 residents across 13 villages. Organisedin observance of World Tuberculosis Day, under the theme ‘Yes, we can end TB’, the company’s Mobile Health Units (MHUs) conductedinformative sessions onTB, such as causative pathogens,…

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Kantapada village women oppose sale of illegal liquor in village bazaar

Bhubaneswar : Kantapada village, Gop block is known for sporting activities and hard work. Villagers are peace loving. Unfortunately for the last couple of months some anti social elements have started selling illegal liquor in the village bazaar in broad day light. Though villagers have been time and again raising voice against such illegal liquor…

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UP cops form SIT to probe killing of Atiq Ahmed, brother Ashraf

UP, 17/4: The Uttar Pradesh Police has formed a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in Prayagraj, a senior official said on Monday.     Citing a statement issued by Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police R K Vishwakarma, Special Director General of Police…

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Heat stroke deaths: Opposition parties lash out at Shinde-Fadnavis govt

Mumbai, 17/4: A day after 11 persons died of heat stroke and over 600 others reached dispensaries and hospitals for help, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi has questioned the logic of the Eknath Shinde-Devendra Fadnavis government to hold the Maharashtra Bhushan awards ceremony under the scorching sun around noon. Two of those currently admitted are…

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TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha detained by CBI over Bengal school job scam

Kolkata, 17/4:Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha was on Monday morning taken from his residence at Burwan in Murshidabad district by slueths from the CBI in connection with investigation into the school- jobs-for-graft scam case, an official said.     Saha, an MLA from Burwan constituency, was being questioned by CBI officers since April 14…

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