India

Park Hospital introduces Deep Brain Stimulation method for Parkinson’s treatment

22 Jul 2024 05:43 AM IST

Park Hospital has initiated the use of innovative Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, wherein a device similar to a pacemaker is used to treat Parkinson’s by controlling abnormal activities and providing relief in symptoms like tremors, rigidity, and small steps. This pioneering treatment provides significant

PGIMER will organise 37th convocation with CJI D.Y. Chandrachud as Chief Guest

22 Jul 2024 05:40 AM IST

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) will hold its 37th convocation on August 10, where Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud will be the chief guest. The convocation ceremony will witness the receiving of the postgraduate and doctorate degrees of MD, MCh, PhD, MS, and MPH

Nirankari Mission Sevadars meet CM Saini ahead of Sant Samagam

22 Jul 2024 05:38 AM IST

The annual Sant Samagam of Sant Nirankari Mission is going to be held in Samalkha, Haryana in November. Regarding the same, the Sevadars of Nirankari Mission met Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday. The Mission’s Working Committee General Secretary Sukhdev Singh, Secretary Joginder Sukhija, Rajendra Singh Bhullar and

JP and Congress face-off over ED’s action against three MLAs

22 Jul 2024 05:35 AM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has recently taken action against three Congress MLAs, prompting accusations from the Congress party that the BJP is misusing investigative agencies ahead of the upcoming Haryana elections. The Congress alleges that the BJP-run central government is using agencies like the ED and the Central Bureau of

Man sentenced to three life imprisonments for triple murder in Morinda

22 Jul 2024 05:31 AM IST

In a significant ruling, Alam, a resident of Ward No. 1, Sugar Mill Road, Morinda, was sentenced to three life imprisonments by the Sessions Judge of Rupnagar on Saturday for the heinous murders of his wife, sister-in-law, and nephew. Additionally, he was convicted for causing injuries to another nephew in

Former CM wishes Kharge on birthday and expresses concern over rising crime

22 Jul 2024 04:27 AM IST

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot extended his heartfelt birthday wishes to Congress National President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge. In his message, Gehlot praised Kharge’s organizational skills and inclusive leadership style, describing him as an inspiration for Congress members. In a separate statement, Gehlot

Residents anticipate Union Budget with high hopes

22 Jul 2024 04:23 AM IST

The state with the largest land area in India, has high expectations from the Union Budget this time as well. This anticipation is driven by the unique geographical and economic challenges the state faces, coupled with recent political developments. It’s notable that the budget of the Bhajan Lal government of

BJP MLA Gautam to wear shoes after 233 days

22 Jul 2024 04:16 AM IST

BJP MLA Shatrughan Gautam from Kekri is set to wear slippers and shoes again after 233 days of walking barefoot. Following his victory over Congress leader and former Health Minister Raghu Sharma, Gautam had vowed to remain barefoot until the Nasirabad highway in his constituency was upgraded to a four-lane

Congress firm on Dy Speaker demand, Govt unlikely to relent

22 Jul 2024 03:26 AM IST

It will be keenly observed whether the first Budget Session of the 18th Lok Sabha will be productive or marked by disruptions, especially considering the assertive stance taken by the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi, who is returning from a personal visit abroad on Monday morning, will

Kawar Yatra Controversy: SC To Hear Petition Against UP Govt’s Name Display Order

22 Jul 2024 00:43 AM IST

The Supreme court is set to hear the petition filed by NGO Association of Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) against UP government nameplate order on Monday. The Bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti will hear the matter on July 22, 2024. Earlier on July 19, Uttar Pradesh mandated

Indian Army Enrolls One Lakh Agniveers: Top Officer Provides Update

22 Jul 2024 00:31 AM IST

Amid ongoing discussions about the Agnipath policy for recruiting into the Indian armed forces, a senior Indian Army officer announced that around one lakh Agniveers have joined the force since the scheme’s inception. Lieutenant General Channira Bansi Ponnappa, the army’s Adjutant General, shared that the scheme, launched in June 2022,

Over 4500 Indian Nationals Return to India Amid Curfew-Hit Bangladesh: MEA

21 Jul 2024 23:42 PM IST

More than 4,500 Indian nationals and nearly 540 citizens of Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives have returned from Bangladesh with the assistance of Indian authorities following violent protests against job quotas in the neighbouring country. A countrywide curfew remained in force in Bangladesh on Sunday, with the army deployed to