Odisha health dept swings into action to control diarrhoea outbreak in Jajpur

Odisha health dept swings into action to control diarrhoea outbreak in Jajpur

Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 11 (IANS) With the sudden outbreak of diarrhoea in different areas of Odisha’s Jajpur district, the state Health and Family Welfare department, on Wednesday, launched an intensive field operations in the district on a war footing to contain the outbreak that has so far claimed three lives. “Upon … Read more

Odisha health dept urges devotees with Covid symptoms to avoid visiting Puri during Rath Yatra

Odisha health dept urges devotees with Covid symptoms to avoid visiting Puri during Rath Yatra

Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 6 (IANS) The Health Department of Odisha has urged those experiencing Covid-19 symptoms not to visit Puri during the upcoming Rath Yatra festival on June 27. Speaking to media persons, the state director of health services, Amarendra Nath Mohanty said that there is no significant cause for alarm … Read more

Bengal LoP urges Guv to probe alleged irregularities in Tourism Dept e-tenders

Bengal LoP urges Guv to probe alleged irregularities in Tourism Dept e-tenders

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 5 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, has urged Governor C.V. Ananda Bose to initiate a probe into alleged irregularities in the e-tendering process of the state tourism directorate, following revelations made by a whistle-blower from within the department. Adhikari cited an … Read more

WBSSC job case: Contempt notices issued to four officials of Bengal education dept

WBSSC job case: Contempt notices issued to four officials of Bengal education dept

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 3 (IANS) An advocate practising with Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, issued contempt-of-court notices to four officials of the state education department on the notification issued by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) last month to fill posts of teachers in state-run schools becoming vacant following the … Read more

TN Health Dept steps up ILI/SARI surveillance amid rising COVID-19 cases

TN Health Dept steps up ILI/SARI surveillance amid rising COVID-19 cases

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 31 (IANS) In response to a recent spike in COVID-19 cases across several parts of India, including Tamil Nadu, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has instructed district, city, and municipal health officers to intensify disease surveillance and implement proactive measures for early detection, reporting, and … Read more

TN Forest Dept deploys high-tech drones to boost wildlife monitoring and fire management

TN Forest Dept deploys high-tech drones to boost wildlife monitoring and fire management

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 31 (IANS) In a major technological upgrade, the Tamil Nadu Forest Department is introducing advanced drones to strengthen its operations in wildlife monitoring, forest fire control, and anti-poaching efforts. The initiative, supported by the Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Conservation and Greening Project Climate Change Response (TBGPCCR), will see the … Read more

Health dept asks hospitals to be ready to handle Covid 19 cases after Maha reports 84 new patients

Health dept asks hospitals to be ready to handle Covid 19 cases after Maha reports 84 new patients

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Amid 84 new Covid-19 cases reported on Friday, the Maharashtra public health department has issued an advisory asking the hospitals to keep ICU beds, oxygen supplies and other necessary resources ready. At the same time, the department has advised people to wear masks, maintain social distancing … Read more

Weather dept predicts heavy rains in Nilgiris, Ghats in Coimbatore, southern districts of TN

Weather dept predicts heavy rains in Nilgiris, Ghats in Coimbatore, southern districts of TN

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 31 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has predicted heavy rains in Nilgiris, Ghat areas of Coimbatore and southern districts of Tamil Nadu including Theni, Tenkasi, Kanniyakumari, and Tirunelveli. These regions, have been witnessing heavy rainfall over the past week due to the orographic effect, which enhances precipitation. … Read more

Income Tax Dept extends date for filing ITRs from July 31 to Sep 15

Income Tax Dept extends date for filing ITRs from July 31 to Sep 15

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The Income Tax Department on Tuesday extended the due date to file income tax returns for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) from July 31 to September 15. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has decided to extend the due date for filing returns “in view … Read more