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CRPF men die more of heart attacks, suicides

Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha that Heart attacks, depression and suicides claimed lives of more Central Reserve Police Force personnel than anti-Naxal operations.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Aug 2018

About Rs.70,000­ cr. hit due to banking frauds in last 3 years

During the ongoing monsoon session, the Rajya Sabha informed that Indian banks reported a total loss of about Rs.70,000 crore due to frauds during the last three fiscals up to March 2018.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Aug 2018

Scrub typhus is key encephalitis cause in eastern U.P

The data collected over 3 years from Gorakhpur’s Baba Raghav Das (BRD)Medical College has confirmed that the majority of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) patients admitted to the hospital between August and October each year have scrub typhus.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Aug 2018

Most babies not breastfed in their first hour

As per the new report made public, as many as 6 out of 10 babies born in the country are not able to begin breastfeeding within one hour of birth.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Aug 2018

SC restricts NRC coordinator from talking to media without approval

A bench of SC termed as "most unfortunate" the statements made by Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) coordinator to media on the issue of dealing with claims and objections of those who have been left out in the draft NRC.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 8th Aug 2018