Assam signs MoUs to transform 354 tea garden hospitals into Ayushman Arogya MandirsThe National Health Mission Assam has signed an MoU to upgrade 354 tea garden hospitals into Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, enhancing healthcare ...
22 Jan, 2025, 10.07 PM IST
Manual scavenging: HC pulls up Guj govt over non-payment of compensation to 16 dead workers' kinThe Gujarat High Court rebuked the state government for delayed compensation to 16 families of deceased sanitation workers involved in manu...
04 Jan, 2024, 12.00 AM IST
Maharashtra govt employees on strike for Old Pension SchemeA day before, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had announced a panel comprising senior bureaucrats to look into the demand of state...
14 Mar, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
Rail union demands parity in compensation with frontline workers in case of death on duty during COVIDIn a letter to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, general secretary of the All India Railwaymen's Federation Shiva Gopal Mishra said around 1,5...
08 May, 2021, 07.40 PM IST
Sanitation worker dies from health complications; son claims was given COVID vaccine on Feb 17Ramesh Kumar was rushed to Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital on Monday morning and died there in the afternoon, his son Dheeraj said.
23 Feb, 2021, 09.29 AM IST
Govt to provide Rs 50 lakh insurance per health care worker for 3 months due to CoronavirusAll government health centres, wellness centres and hospitals of Centre, as well as States, will be covered under this scheme. Approximatel...
21 Jul, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
Budweiser launches India initiative to support trade partners with protective equipment; pubs to be covered nextThe brand has provided about 2300 sanitization kits to retail partners so far. Covering pubs and restaurants is next on cards as daily comm...
03 Jul, 2020, 07.50 PM IST
Govt extends Rs 50 lakh insurance scheme for healthcare providers till SeptemberThe insurance provides a comprehensive personal accident cover of Rs 50 lakh to a total of around 22.12 lakh public healthcare providers, i...
21 Jun, 2020, 01.36 PM IST
France commits 200 million Euros for India's Covid responseThrough this loan, France will work with India to increase the state and central governments’ capacities to support the country’s most vuln...
18 Jun, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Without nurses, other health workers, we will not win the battle against epidemics: Harsh VardhanUnion Health Minister Harsh Vardhan also stressed on the need for nurses to apprise themselves of all the protocols, information about this...
12 May, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
Delhi govt expands reach of Rs 1 cr compensationChief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Saturday that a compensation of Rs 1 crore would be given to the families of those losing their...
19 Apr, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
Gujarat government announces Rs 25 lakh compensation for staffThe government had earlier announced Rs 25 lakh compensation to the next of kin of front-line staff, including police personnel, health and...
07 Apr, 2020, 07.27 PM IST
Covid-19 Impact: Budweiser maker equips 15 lakh frontline workers with masks and hand sanitizersAB InBev, which produces one in four beers around the world, will also redirect previously planned sports and music sponsorship to extend s...
07 Apr, 2020, 04.40 PM IST
Manual scavenging: This is caste violence, says filmmaker Divya BharathiFor her efforts and activism against manual scavenging, CPI (ML) activist Divya Bharathi was forced to be on the run till recently.
24 Sep, 2017, 06.10 PM IST
UAM, trifurcation contributed to MCD's financial crisis"The UAM norm brought during the Dikshit government lowered our revenues," a senior official of the NDMC told PTI.
12 Apr, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
Lok Sabha elections: Centre makes major changes in MNREGA to out reach to rural masses"If wages of a job card holder are delayed beyond 15 days, a compensation at 0.05% of wage per day of delay will be paid," Ramesh said.
16 Dec, 2013, 06.56 PM IST
UP to recruit 40,000 sanitation workers, says Akhilesh Yadav"The state government will act on the recommendations of the committee and ensure better life to sanitation workers", he said.
26 Nov, 2013, 07.18 PM IST