Governor Yadav’s greetings on Hindi Diwas
Bhopal: Governor Ram Naresh Yadav has extended congratulations and best wishes to state’s people on Hindi Diwas. In his message, Governor Yadav said that national language Hindi is the identity and pride of our country. Yadav said that from vocabulary point of view, Hindi is not only richest language, but also scientifically most capable and convenient in the world. People of the country must make united efforts to get Hindi status of one of the languages of United Nations. The Governor said that Mahatma Gandhi had said about Hindi that “I will stick to my mother tongue even if it has lacunae like a child sticks to his mother’s chest”. Governor Yadav has urged youths to come forward for honour and international level of national language Hindi.
Bhopal District Planning Committee meeting
Bhopal: Minister in-charge of the district Gopal Bhargava will chair Bhopal District Planning Committee’s meeting on September 15. Bhargava will also participate in general body meeting of Bhopal District Rogi Kalyan Samiti and general body meeting of state-level Knowledge Unit Scheme Committee. Bhargava will also review implementation of Samagra Portal at Mantralaya in the afternoon.
Foundation stone of CC road at Nivesh Nagar laid
Bhopal: Higher Education Minister Umashankar Gupta laid foundation stone of a CC road at Nivesh Nagar in ward 26 here on Sunday. He directed to complete road construction work within time-limit. Gupta asked the residents not to ply vehicles on the day when it is constructed. He also directed to drench the portion of road in front of their houses.
No dengue deaths in Betul and Chhindwara
Bhopal: No deaths due to dengue have occurred in Betul and Chhindwara. During last 2 months, 21 patients were found positive in Betul and treated. Similarly, necessary treatment was administered to 55 patients of Chhindwara who had tested positive. All patients have recovered and returned home. Five patients are under treatment and will return home in a couple of days. Dengue treatment facility has been made available at development block level also. All District Health and Medical Officers have already been directed to ensure treatment and regular monitoring is being done at the state level.
BJP leader shot dead IN JAVRA
Ratlam: A local BJP leader was shot dead in Javra area here on Sunday, police said. Some motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire on Kailash Suryavanshi when he was sitting at a tea stall. He died on the spot after sustaining bullets in his chest and other parts of the body. Suryavanshi was member of District Panchayat Committee and also the director of Mandi Board. Three persons were taken to custody in connection with the murder. Prima facie, the leader was killed due to an old enmity.
‘Cancer cure rate goes up to 75 per cent’
Bhopal: leading oncologist Suresh H Advani said on Sunday that the future of cancer treatment in India is bright as the cure rate has gone up to 75 per cent. Advani, who inaugurated a new facility in an operation theatre of a private cancer hospital here run by Bhopal's famous oncologist Dr Shyam Agrawal stressed on the need for setting up comprehensive work centres to provide better facilities to the cancer patients. Expressing concern over the increasing number of cancer patients in India, Dr Advani, who recently won the Padma Bhushan the country's third-highest civilian award opined that the oncologists should work as a team to provide better treatment to the patients and there should be a coordination between the oncologists to decide what would be the modality of treatment. Dr Advani, is known to be the first oncologist in India to have successfully done a bone-marrow transplant, said with the advent of modern technology and advancement of medical science, the cure rate of cancer would be upto 95 per cent in future. Dr Advani, who is pioneered in Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in India, expressed happiness over the fact that opportunity of cancer treatment is increasing.