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Punjab drug body finds critical lapses at Jackson Laboratories' manufacturing facility in AmritsarThe Punjab FDA has taken decisive action by revoking the manufacturing licence of Jackson Laboratories in Amritsar due to severe regulatory...
Heat, humidity of India's monsoon could extend summer heat stress as climate warms: Recent StudyIndia faces a growing threat of extreme heat stress. A recent study reveals that with a 2-degree Celsius global warming, the monsoon season...
Haryana's infant mortality rate falls to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births, matches national averageHaryana's infant mortality rate has dropped to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births, reaching the national average. This significant achievement...
Delhi, Noida, Gurugram to see rain and thunderstorms on June 5; Kolkata also under alert as IMD issues yellow alert for Bengal this weekDelhi, Noida, and Gurgaon brace for thunderstorms and gusty winds, while Kolkata and West Bengal anticipate light to moderate rainfall with...
NGT seeks response from Centre, states regarding heatwave conditions across countryThe National Green Tribunal has sought responses from the Centre and several states regarding extreme heat conditions across India. Citing ...
Why partnerships will define India’s agricultural transitionIndia's agriculture faces climate challenges. A robust public finance foundation can drive a new phase of growth. Regenerative agriculture ...
Pregabalin moved to Schedule H1 as centre cracks down on drug misusePregabalin, a nerve pain medication, now faces stricter controls. The Union health ministry has moved it to Schedule H1. This change aims t...
School Holiday Tomorrow: Heatwave forces classes to shut in several states. Check if your school is closed, open or if summer vacation has been extendedSeveral Indian states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, have extended summer school holidays for 2026 amid intensifying heatwa...
Delhi Temperature: IMD predicts brutal heatwave with 'yellow alert' from tomorrow; check how dangerous it could getDelhi Temperature heatwave warning: Delhi is bracing for intense summer heat with temperatures expected to reach 45°C, prompting a yellow a...
Orange alert for thunderstorms issued for Bihar, Jharkahnd, Odisha; heavy rainfall likely in northeast India: IMD scientistSrivastava said thunderstorm activity is expected in Punjab and Haryana over the coming days, which may lead to a drop in temperatures by 2...
El Nino effect? Adani Power, Tata Power shares jump 4% to fresh 52-week highs, soar up to 48% in one monthAdani Power and Tata Power shares surged as soaring temperatures across India fuel expectations of stronger power demand. Heat wave alerts ...
Blackout mock drill across Punjab on April 24In order to test civil defence preparedness in the state, a civil defence air raid/blackout mock exercise will be conducted in all district...
Worst heatwave ahead? IMD warns of 43°C+ temperatures across UP, MP, Rajasthan; Severe conditions to grip many states this week. Check full forecastThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nationwide heatwave alert in India, warning of a 2–4°C rise in temperatures across n...
Separate rooms, beds reserved; medicines stocked: Jalgaon admin prepares after IMD heatwave alert for MaharashtraJalgaon district is preparing for a heatwave. Government hospitals have set up special rooms and beds for heat-related illnesses. Doctors a...
Punjab govt mulls decriminalising drug use, addicts caught with small amounts to be rehabilitated"Under this policy, drug addicts or people with substance use disorders caught with small amounts of drugs will be sent to de-addiction cen...
Only fully vaccinated to be allowed at markets, other public places in Punjab from January 15All government, board and corporation offices located in Chandigarh will allow only fully vaccinated people, according to the order issued ...
Non-adherence to COVID-19 norms behind surge in infections in Punjab: Health officialsAccording to the state health department data, Punjab has recorded daily cases between 200 and 350 for the last several days. It added almo...
Parkash Singh Badal okays upgradation plan of health institutionsBadal gave approval to a comprehensive plan of Health and Family Welfare Department for upgradation and renovation of all district hospital...
- Green zones in govt hospitals non-existent
Expectations ran high when the hospital beautification project was announced. It was assumed that green zones in hospitals would be promote...
- Government departments major defaulters of PSEB
In an irony, government departments in Punjab are major defaulters of the state electricity board, owing it an amount of Rs 80 crore in the...