Congress complains to EC against BJP adverts
The Opposition Congress on Sunday lodged a complaint with the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Maharashtra, against the ruling BJP-led MahaYuti for putting out “inflammatory” advertisements linking the ongoing Lok Sabha elections to Pakistan that carries such content “aimed at sowing seeds of division among communities”. In a complaint submitted to the...
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One more opportunity for Andhra staff on poll duty who missed voting: CEO
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Congress to approach courts for disqualification of MLAs involved in anti-party activities
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Congress has no support left, not even in its bastions: Dhami
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Tents, fans, ambulances set up at booths to help voters beat heat
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Blue corner notice issued against Prajwal Revanna: Karnataka Home Minister
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Congress playing with fire by attempting Hindu, Muslim divide: Rajnath
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Rotavirus jabs do not cause outbreaks in NICUs: Report
06 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service
Researchers develop plant based biocompatible bandage
A team of Italian researchers has developed a biocompatible bandage made of plant-based materials that, loaded with vitamin C, can accelerate the healing process of burn wounds. Published in the journal ACS Applied Bio Materials, these findings offer potential for the development of similar products to treat various types of skin...
Low organ donation: States told to monitor cases of brain stem deaths in ICU patients
The Center has instructed States to monitor cases of brain stem deaths in ICU patients, citing poor identification and certification of such cases as a factor contributing to low organ donation rates in the country. The advisory aims to boost organ donation rates, which are currently less than one donor...
Courts should not act as mere tape recorders, says SC; flags role of public prosecutors
Courts have to take a participatory role in a trial and not act as "mere tape recorders", the Supreme Court said here and lamented that there is "practically no effective and meaningful cross-examination" by public prosecutors of any hostile witness during hearings of criminal appeals. The apex court said a judge...
Many discrepancies in Vermula death: Congress
The Congress on Sunday said there were many discrepancies in the investigation conducted previously into Rohith Vemula's death in 2016 and asserted that its government in Telangana will leave no stone unturned to ensure justice for his family. Police in Telangana have filed a closure report before a court in its...
Priyanka to lead LS poll campaign in Raebareli, Amethi
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will lead the Lok Sabha poll campaign in Rae Bareli and Amethi, and camp in these parliamentary constituencies in Uttar Pradesh from Monday to ensure the party's victory in the two high-profile seats, according to sources. Ending days of suspense, the Congress on Friday announced that...
FSSAI refutes claims about permitting higher pesticide residue levels in spices
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has refuted recent media reports claiming that it has permitted higher pesticide residue levels in herbs and spices. Labeling these reports as "false and malicious," the food safety regulator "Some media reports are claiming that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of...
Poonch attack part of worrying trend: INDIA bloc
Members of the Opposition and particularly the INDIA bloc partners led by Congress on Sunday said the attack in Poonch is part of a worrying trend of terror attacks in the area and asserted that after Lok Sabha election results the party and its INDIA bloc partners will leave no...
