Governor Haribhau Bagde interacts with vice-chancellors of state universities Jaipur: Governor Haribhau Bagde Wednesday directed vice-chancellors of state universities to adopt villages and make them drug-free as part of a comprehensive campaign under the Centre’s Nasha Mukt Bharat initiative.Chairing a meeting with vice-chancellors, Bagde said universities should identify villages and areas with a high prevalence…
Itanagar: The Upper Subansiri district administration has started supplying essential food commodities and medical supplies to the remote, flood-affected administrative circles of Nilling, Lingdam and Upper Giba by air after torrential rain disrupted road connectivity in the region.Heavy rainfall over the past few days caused major breaches along the Nyo and Jao rivers. A bridge…
Belagavi: In a life-saving gesture amid profound grief, the family of a 55-year-old man from Bagalkot, declared brain-dead following a train-related accident, consented to donate his organs. The donor, identified as Dundappa, was shifted from a hospital in Bagalkot to KLE Society’s Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre in Belagavi late on Saturday,…
Kolkata: A routine medical check-up at RG Kar Medical College blew the lid off a horrific year-long ordeal for a six-year-old girl in Lake Town, triggering a swift cross-jurisdictional police operation that ended with the arrest of her cousin brother on charges of rape on Friday afternoon.The breakthrough came when the minor, suffering from acute…
Silchar: Cachar district administration will set up a chief minister’s FIFA Fan Park at the DSA stadium in Silchar for public screening of FIFA World Cup matches from the quarter-final stage.The screenings will be held on a giant LED screen and entry will be free for the public, officials said. The fan park is scheduled…
Chennai: To sensitise students in both govt and aided schools and educate them on the dangers of consuming tobacco and related products, school administrations have been instructed to put up posters on their campuses and paint roads leading to schools with an anti-tobacco message.The oral guidelines, issued by respective chief/district education officers, also mandate school…
JAISALMER: To strengthen internal security and enhance coordination between the police and the Border Security Force (BSF) in areas bordering Pakistan, Inspector General of Police (IG), Jodhpur Range, Satyendra Singh, is on a three-day visit to the border areas of Jaisalmer district. As part of the tour, the IG visited several BSF Border Out Posts…
Lucknow: To strengthen child safety, child welfare protection committees will be set up across 331 districts and 20,000 villages with support from NITI Aayog and Just Rights for Children. The initiative aims to ensure that children are in school, safe and protected through community-level awareness, monitoring and early intervention.Founder of Just Rights for Children, Bhuwan…
