The health department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) reported 393 cases of dengue, 83 cases of malaria, eight cases of falciparum, and six cases of chikungunya from September 1 to 17. In addition, there were also cases of diarrhoea, jaundice, typhoid, and cholera. The health department has taken measures to control mosquito breeding by...
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Read MoreBihar recorded 333 dengue cases in a single day, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 3,099 this year. Patna had the highest number of cases at 91, followed by Bhagalpur and Saran. Government hospitals have reserved beds for dengue patients and implemented measures such as fogging and anti-larval spraying. The...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court of India will test the validity of a constitutional amendment that extends reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Lok Sabha and assemblies until 2030. The court clarified that it would not examine the validity of previous amendments extending reservation for SCs and STs. The amendment...
Read MoreThe US Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged but adopted a more hawkish stance. They anticipate an additional rate increase by the end of the year, maintaining a benchmark overnight interest rate peaking in the 5.5-5.75% range, just a quarter of a percentage point above the current range. However, their updated projections...
Read MoreA government primary school in Pilibhit, India has been temporarily closed due to the sighting of a stray tigress near the school premises. Forest officials have recommended that parents escort their children to and from school in groups for safety. Efforts to tranquilize the tigress have been unsuccessful so far. High nets have been...
Read MoreMinor discrepancies in eyewitness accounts should not make the evidence unreliable as it cannot be expected of him to narrate a blow-by-blow account of a crime like in a screenplay, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday while reiterating that greater importance be given to evidence of eyewitness over the opinion of the medical expert...
Read MoreThe Calcutta High Court has ruled that depositing rent with the rent controller does not grant tenancy rights. The court made this observation while hearing a case where a woman had transferred her tenancy to her adopted daughter. The daughter claimed that the tenancy had passed to her after her mother’s death, but the...
Read MoreJadavpur University in Kolkata has implemented strict rules and regulations at its hostels following the death of a first-year student who fell from a balcony. The notice issued by the dean of students office includes instructions for boarders to not remain outside after 10 pm and to obtain permission for absence from the hostel....
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