‘Nothing much the govt can do’: Centre tells SC on Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen

‘Nothing much the govt can do’: Centre tells SC on Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that “there is nothing much the government can do” to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution in Yemen. Appearing before a Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, Attorney General of India R. Venkataramani, the … Read more

No plan to introduce Rs 50 coin: Centre tells Delhi HC

No plan to introduce Rs 50 coin: Centre tells Delhi HC

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Finance has told the Delhi High Court that at present, it has no proposal under consideration regarding the introduction of a Rs 50 coin. The Centre’s response came in the backdrop of a plea, filed by advocates Rohit Dandriyal and Mini … Read more

Adopt waste-to-wealth approach, Haryana Guv tells Urban Local Bodies heads

Adopt waste-to-wealth approach, Haryana Guv tells Urban Local Bodies heads

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, July 4 (IANS) Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya on Friday said chairpersons and representatives of the Urban Local Bodies across the country should adopt a waste-to-wealth approach by leveraging advanced technologies in waste management. He said such initiatives would not only provide a fresh impetus to the Swachhata Abhiyan but … Read more

Lilavati Trust’s FIR: SC tells HDFC Bank CEO to pursue his plea before Bombay HC

Lilavati Trust’s FIR: SC tells HDFC Bank CEO to pursue his plea before Bombay HC

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea of HDFC Bank CEO and Managing Director Sashidhar Jagdishan to quash an FIR lodged against him, following a complaint by the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust, which runs Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital, that he has accepted … Read more

Congress wanted to usurp Rs 2,000 crore assets of National Herald, ED tells Delhi court

Congress wanted to usurp Rs 2,000 crore assets of National Herald, ED tells Delhi court

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday told a court here that the Congress party wanted to usurp around Rs 2,000 crore assets of the now-defunct National Herald newspaper. Additional Solicitor General (ASG) S.V. Raju, representing the ED, submitted before the Rouse Avenue Court that a … Read more

‘File separate FIRs, compensate victim families’: NHRC tells MP govt on Mission Hospital case

‘File separate FIRs, compensate victim families’: NHRC tells MP govt on Mission Hospital case

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, July 2 (IANS) In the infamous fake doctor case involving Mission Hospital in Damoh in Madhya Pradesh, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has ordered the state government to register separate FIRs for each incident and provide compensation to the victims’ families. In its order dated July 1, the … Read more

‘Decide within 3 months’: Delhi HC tells CDSCO on plea against use of diabetes drugs in weight management

‘Decide within 3 months’: Delhi HC tells CDSCO on plea against use of diabetes drugs in weight management

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to decide, within 3 months, a representation raising safety concerns on the usage of GLP-1-RA drugs in weight management and aesthetic treatment. A bench of Chief Justice Devendra Upadhyaya and Justice … Read more

Serve rural areas, tribal people: President Murmu tells young doctors

Serve rural areas, tribal people: President Murmu tells young doctors

Follow Us on Google News Gorakhpur, June 30 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu chaired the first convocation ceremony of AIIMS-Gorakhpur on Monday and urged young doctors to work towards providing good health care in rural and tribal areas that still lack high-quality health services. She also attended the convocation ceremony of the Indian Veterinary Research Institute … Read more

Andhra CM tells Finance Dept to give priority to capital expenditure

Andhra CM tells Finance Dept to give priority to capital expenditure

Follow Us on Google News Amaravati, June 26 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed the Finance Department to give priority to capital expenditure. He emphasised that funds received from the Central Government under various schemes should be directed towards capital expenditure. Highlighting the importance of capital investment, the Chief Minister … Read more