Hyd pharmacies continue OTC sale of cough syrups despite ban Hyderabad: Despite a ban by the Union health ministry, several pharmacies across Hyderabad are still selling commonly used cough syrups over-the-counter (OTC) without a doctor prescription. If that’s not all, they are even listed on quick e-commerce platforms — delivered at the doorstep in 10…
Garhwa: CM Hemant Soren on Tuesday ordered a probe after 75-year-old Ratan Lakra allegedly died in Garhwa district following repeated failed attempts to withdraw his pension for treatment.Lakra’s family said he visited a rural bank’s branch at Badgadh for three months but was denied payment because his e-KYC process was not completed.His daughter-in-law, Phulmani Lakra,…
Prayagraj: A 42-year-old woman identified as Neha Prakash, a resident of Patilputra was arrested by Cantt police on Monday on the charges of abetment of suicide.Rambahadur Mahto, a resident of Suhrad Nagar, Badha, Begusarai, Bihar had informed the Cantt police that his 45-year-old son Krishna Kumar was repeatedly harassed by his wife Neha and her…
Man lured to lover’s house, given electric shocks and poisoned to death in Bulandshahr (Image used for representational purpose only) MEERUT: A 38-year-old sweet shop owner from Greater Noida was allegedly beaten, given electric shocks and forced to consume poison after he was called to meet a woman with whom he was in a relationship,…
Jamshedpur: During the summer months of April and May, when people at bus stands, markets, and major intersections needed affordable and clean drinking water the most, the Water ATM project remained stuck in paperwork and procedural delays. Now, with the monsoon on the horizon, the Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) has taken steps to launch…
GST scam, representational image Ludhiana: Police have registered FIRs against nine firms and their proprietors for allegedly using forged documents and fabricated data to secure fake GST registrations.The action follows an extensive audit by state tax officials, who uncovered a systemic network of businesses claiming fraudulent Input Tax Credit (ITC) via fake invoices. Authorities confirm…
JNAC officials watch as workers desilt a drain in Jamshedpur on Thursday Jamshedpur: The Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) has launched a special sanitation drive to clean all major drains within its command area before the onset of monsoon. The drive, which kicked off on Thursday, will be carried out till the third week of…
Jamshedpur: The fire department will conduct a safety audit of healthcare establishments and hotels across the city after the recent fire incidents in New Delhi and Muzaffarpur in Bihar earlier this week.Fire safety measures at govt hospitals, health centres, private nursing homes will be inspected under the exercise along with hotels.“Every hospital, nursing home and…
Ramgarh: A 20-year-old youth from Ranchi died while bathing at Bhairvi Jalashaya dam under Rajrappa police station limits on Wednesday, police said.The deceased was identified as Hamid Ansari of Doranda.Rajrappa police station in-charge Krishna Kumar on Thursday said that said Ansari had come to the dam to enjoy a fun dip when he slipped into…
Kanpur: A dispute over the serving of sweets at a wedding ceremony in Kanpur turned violent late Saturday night in Pasi Kheda village under the Saadh police station area after some guests allegedly demanded extra gulab jamuns. What began as a minor argument soon turned the venue into a battlefield, with guests exchanging blows and…
