RG Kar tragedy: Tension in front of CBI office following protests by junior doctors

IANS | December 24, 2024 9:30 PM

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) Tension surfaced in front of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)’s special crime unit office at the central government office (CGO) complex at Salt Lake in northern Kolkata on Tuesday following protests by junior doctors over the alleged failure of the central agency in carrying out a proper investigation in the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata within the hospital premises in August.

Online pharmacy sector in India to see steady revenue growth next fiscal

IANS | December 24, 2024 11:03 AM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The online pharmacy sector in the country will see steady revenue growth next fiscal, reducing operating losses to below 10 per cent from over 30 per cent in fiscal 2023, by sharpening focus on high-margin product segments and operational efficiencies, a report showed on Tuesday.

Ayushman Bharat proving to be boon for people in Gujarat's Kheda

IANS | December 22, 2024 6:15 PM

Kheda, Dec 22 (IANS) The Ayushman Bharat PM-Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) has emerged as a lifeline for the economically disadvantaged, offering free healthcare to millions across India. Launched by the government in 2018, the scheme has brought substantial relief to those unable to afford costly treatments.

Bird flu virus detected in dead crane in Rajasthan

IANS | December 21, 2024 11:33 PM

Jaipur, Dec 21 (IANS) Bird flu has been reported in Rajasthan’s Phalodi district, following the confirmation of the virus in a dead demoiselle crane (Kurja) found in the Khichan village.