India Sees Over 30 Pc Decline In Suicide Death Rates From 1990 To 2021: Lancet

New Delhi: India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, marking a significant progress in health strategies. The analysis, based on the results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries…

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Four New Expressways, AI City, Scooty For Girls In UP Govt’s Rs 8.08 Lakh Crore Budget

Lucknow:  Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna on Thursday presented a budget of Rs 8,08,736.6 crore for the financial year 2025-26, focusing on infrastructure, technology, education, and social welfare. Presenting the budget in the Assembly, the Finance Minister emphasised rapid infrastructure development and employment generation. He announced that 22 per cent of the budget has…

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SCB Doctors Perform Odisha’s First Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant & Save Two-Year-Old’s Life

Bhubaneswar: In a significant medical achievement, the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) unit at SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH), Cuttack, has successfully performed the first-ever pediatric allogenic bone marrow transplant in Odisha. This pioneering procedure has given a new lease of life to a two-year-old girl, Aliza Naaz, who was diagnosed with high-risk Acute Myeloid…

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Three Of A Family Suffer Burns As Gas Cylinder Explodes In Bhadrak’s Residential Area

Bhadrak: As many as three persons sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out at a residential property at Gudia Sahi under Dhamnagar block in Bhadrak district, on Wednesday night. According to reports, the fire broke out when a gas cylinder exploded during cooking at the house of Brundaban Sahu. Two adjacent houses were damaged…

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Sambalpur Varsity Girl Student Rescued In Blood-Soaked State; Gang Attack Alleged

Bhubaneswar:  A female student of Sambalpur University was rescued in a blood-soaked state from a dilapidated house early Thursday morning. The female student was reportedly assaulted by a group of 15 students near the university campus. The incident occurred around 12 am near a tea stall, approximately 300 meters from the university. According to eyewitnesses,…

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CBI Raids AIIMS Bhubaneswar Over Recruitment Irregularities

Bhubaneswar: A team of CBI sleuths conducted a search operation at AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, following allegations of irregularities in the recruitment process. According to reports, the investigation was launched after the CBI came to know that four individuals had secured jobs at AIIMS using forged documents and fake certificates. A central PSU had conducted…

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Weather Alert: Heavy Thunderstorms, Hail Likely In 25 Odisha Districts Tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Centre has issued a warning for 25 districts in Odisha, predicting heavy thunderstorms and hailstorms for tomorrow. An orange Alert has been issued for eight districts, predicting thunderstorms with lightning, gusty surface wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph and hail while a yellow alert has been issued for 17 districts, predicting moderate…

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