From Andamans to Zanskar, e-Sanjeevani bridges distances, posts 50cr consultations | India News

PM Modi outlines key milestones in 139th ‘Mann Ki Baat’ (file photo) NEW DELHI: High fever and laboured breathing threatened the life of Oho-Tahane, a child from Jarawa tribe of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. With specialist care out of reach, health workers turned to e-Sanjeevani for remote consultation. The doctor diagnosed pneumonia, and timely expert…

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BJP targets Congress, set to ramp up campaign against opposition | India News

BJP launched nationwide protests against Kharge’s remark on PM Modi’s father, with Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh set to join padayatras NEW DELHI: BJP Monday targeted Congress through countrywide protests over its president Mallikarjun Kharge’s objectionable reference to PM Narendra Modi’s father and is set to step up its counter-offensive against the opposition as part…

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Where India’s Women Work

1Dahod · Narmada · Dang · Tapi · Chhota Udepur · Mahisagar, Gujarat 8 in 10 women here work. But there’s a catch Tushar Tere, Vishal Patadiya & Yagnesh Mehta Wearing her pink uniform, Anita Tadvi takes her e-rickshaw to the Statue of Unity in Ektanagar every morning. As tourists begin arriving at the world’s…

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17 prisoners escape after attacking guard at Theni jail | India News

MADURAI: Seventeen inmates allegedly assaulted a prison guard and escaped from Thekkampatti jail in Theni district on Monday, prompting police to launch a statewide manhunt and intensify vehicle checks across several districts.According to Theni police, some inmates feigned seizures and attacked prison staff when they approached to help. The inmates then fled the prison.Theni district…

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‘New privacy law violates freedom of speech, threatens journalistic activity’: Digital news body may move SC | India News

Digital News Publishers Association is set to move the Supreme Court challenging provisions of the DPDP Act and Rules, alleging they violate free speech and threaten journalistic activity. (file photo) NEW DELHI: Challenging the constitutional validity of various provisions of Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act and subsequent rules framed by govt, Digital News Publishers…

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NC defends Farooq, says speech not seditious | India News

National Conference defended Farooq Abdullah against sedition charges over his Pakistan remarks, saying his speech was taken out of context SRINAGAR: The National Conference, facing all-round fire, including from ally Congress, over its president Dr Farooq Abdullah’s statement praising Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts on Kashmir, on Monday came out in his defence, saying his speech was…

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‘Not concerned with any individual’: Congress urges SC to summon records on SIR after EC’s affidavit | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday urged the Supreme Court to summon all relevant records related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, following the Election Commission’s affidavit stating that all decisions were taken unanimously.Congress MP Imran Masood said the issue was about adherence to the rules and that the questions concerned the deletion…

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