Veteran Hindustani singers Sumitra Guha and Pandit Laxman Krishnarao Pandit were honored for their contribution to Indian classical music at the 13th Surjotsna National Music Awards held in New Delhi on Friday.Established in memory of Lokmat Sakhi Manch founder Jyotsna Darda, the award recognizes excellence in Indian music and encourages emerging talent through selections in … Read more
NEW DELHI: For thousands of Indians suffering from heart failure, the biggest stress is not just the disease but the cost of survival. A national study found that seven in 10 patients are financially insecure, forcing families to pay almost entirely out of pocket.published in journal global heartThe study, led by Dr. Panniyammakal Jeemon from … Read more
New Delhi: An FIR has been registered against an unidentified person after a bazaar in Shinur area of Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district was allegedly vandalized and a holy cloth or ‘chadar’ was burnt, officials said on Monday.The incident, which came to light within the confines of the Sadar Bazar police station, triggered tensions in the … Read more
New Delhi: Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kieron Rijiju Monday is here Raghav Chadha and six other MPs who left the Aam Aadmi Party and decided to merge with the BJP.In a post on“Honorable Chairman Rajya Sabha Shri CP Radhakrishnan ji has accepted the appointment of 7 AAP MPs with bjp. Now, Raghav Chadha ji, … Read more
New Delhi: Seven rebel Lok Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party have officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party as the Lok Sabha secretariat updated the party’s stance in the Upper House.A few days ago, Raghav Chadha and six MPs left the AAP and decided to merge with the BJP after being removed from the … Read more
NEW DELHI: Amid an elusive ceasefire in the West Asian war, air traffic to the most isolated parts of the region has begun to gradually and tentatively resume. After February 28, Sunday saw the first direct flights from Kuwait to India and a number of other countries. As of now, Al Jazeera Kuwait is developing … Read more
New Delhi: Raghav Chadha responded to criticism surrounding his decision to join the league on Monday bjpexplaining why he quit am admi party.Chadha said in a video shared on Instagram that he had been flooded with messages following the announcement. He said: “In the past three days, I have received a lot of messages from … Read more
New Delhi: AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal On Monday, he wrote to Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma refusing to appear in person or through a lawyer for the hearing in the Delhi excise policy case.In his letter, Kejriwal said he had “lost hope of getting justice” from the high court bench and decided to … Read more
Dharmendra Pradhan (file photo) New Delhi: Union education minister says next phase of reforms at national testing agency Dharmendra Pradhan told TOI that the focus will be on creating “stress-free exams” while developing global standard SOPs for conducting “zero-error exams”.“This (stress-free exam) is the biggest challenge before the exam State Administration of Taxationwe are working … Read more
NEW DELHI: An expert committee set up by the Supreme Court has laid down minimum standards for intensive care units (ICU), defining what a hospital must have in place to have an ICU, including infrastructure, equipment and staffing. The framework provides for dedicated ICU space to provide emergency services, operating rooms and laboratories, as well … Read more