Must address dipping fertility rates in India: Experts
The decline in fertility rates in India is a matter of concern and must be addressed properly by taking into account factors like urbanisation, education, and women's empowerment, said health experts on Wednesday. According to a recent study published in The Lancet, India’s total fertility rate saw a significant decline from...
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Uproot Cong from Bastar in Lok Sabha polls: Sai
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday appealed to voters of Bastar to uproot the Congress from the region in the Lok Sabha elections. Sai, addressing a nomination rally of BJP candidate Mahesh Kashyap here for Bastar constituency, charged the Congress with indulging in corruption during the five years it...
Exercising even once a week is better than not: Expert
Worried about not being able to work out daily? Exercising even once a week is better than no physical activity, said Dr Sudhir Kumar, a Hyderabad-based neurologist. The doctor, popularly known as ‘Hyderabaddoctor’ on X.com, said this on the social media platform along with a recent study on the benefits of...
Many cases of TB can appear without symptoms like cough: Experts
While coughing is a major symptom of tuberculosis (TB), experts on Sunday said that it is important for people to recognise that many cases manifest without this symptom.As per experts, people need to watch for signs like unexplained weight loss, fatigue, night sweats, and prolonged fever instead. Additionally, chest pain, difficulty...
Nationalism, hard work will lead to Viksit Bharat: Minister
Chhattisgarh Education Minister and Raipur Lok Sabha BJP candidate Brijmohan Agrawal said on Saturday that nationalism and hard work of party workers will help achieve a developed India. Speaking to party workers in Raipur, he claimed that the BJP has laid every brick of development in the state. He further highlighted...
Four held on poaching charges
The Chhattisgarh Forest Department has detained four persons for poaching in Baloda Bazar district, an official communiqué said on Sunday. The department spotted a suspicious person on March 21 on the cameras set up to monitor tiger movements. The person was identified as 27-year-old Lochan Thakur of Ravan Panchayat. The department raided his...
Registration for Financial Literacy Assessment exam until May 27
Registration for the National Financial Literacy Assessment exam for schoolchildren from grades 6 to 12 will be open until May 27, an official communiqué said. The exam will be held from May 28 to 31. Details and references to examination material can be obtained at https://ncfe.org.in/NFLAT The test conducted by the National...
2 siblings die of suspected food poisoning in C’garh
Two minor siblings died due to suspected food poisoning on Sunday while five other members of the family are undergoing treatment at the Korba district hospital in Chhattisgarh. The incident occurred in Gidhauri village, Korba Superintendent of Police Siddharth Tiwari said. As per preliminary information, Shravan Kumar, his wife Rajkumari, their three...