New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Managing Director of the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) confirmed the 8th case of Monkeypox in Delhi, on Friday.

Kathua [Jammu & Kashmir], August 23 (ANI): Several youngsters in the border area of Hiranagar in J-K's Kathua district are reaping profits in the honey production business.

New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Delhi has started providing free COVID-19 precautionary doses to beneficiaries in the age group of 18-59 at government vaccination centres.

Jaipur Mar 27 PTI Two men were killed and two others injured when their car collided with another vehicle in Barmer district of Rajasthan police said on SundayThe mishap occurred late on Saturday night at Samo Ki Dhani area when the SUV collided with an unidentified vehicle and overturned they saidThe mishap left Suresh Kumar and Lumbharam dead police saidThey were going to Bisarniya village when the accident occurred police said adding that the injured are being treated PTI SDA TDS TDS

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): Indian mission in Pakistan under Charge d' Affaires Dr Suresh Kumar hoisted India's national flag and read out President Ram Nath Kovind's message as a part of observing 73rd Republic Day.

New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): "The increase in COVID-19 cases in winter is a matter of concern for children, the elderly, pregnant women and co-morbid patients with cancer, COPD or respiratory failure", said Dr Suresh Kumar, MD of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) on Wednesday.

Chennai Nov 29 PTI The Madras High Court on Monday directed the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority CMDA and the Committee managing the affairs of the wholesale vegetable and fruits market at Koyambedu here to allot at least one acre to the Thanthai Periyar Tomato Traders Association from November 30 The area should be kept open from 4 am tomorrow This Court feels that at least one acre out of the three acres can be specifically earmarked for the aforesaid purpose wherein all the licensed traders of tomato in the market concerned can be permitted to bring their truck loads of tomatoes only for the purpose of parking and unloading and for re-loading the empty boxes Justice R Suresh Kumar said The bench was passing interim orders on a writ petition from the Association by its president A K Swaminathan seeking to quash an October 14 2020 order of the Chief Administrator Officer of the CMDA Market Managing Committee which closed the site and consequently prayed for a direction to him to permit the association members to use the ground for loading and unloading tomatoes PTI CORR SA BN BN

Chennai Nov 20 PTI The Madras High Court has granted its nod for the shifting of the construction of the State Level Cooperative Training Institute from Yercaud to Kodaikanal Since the government had taken a policy decision to shift the project at Yercaud by cancelling its earlier GO dated December 24 2020 as stated in the subsequent one dated November 9 this year no adjudication is needed on this aspect Justice R Suresh Kumar said The judge was passing further interim orders on a writ petition from G Sendrayan president of the Yercaud Lamp Co-operative society on November 16 PTI COR SA APR APR

New Delhi Oct 30 PTI The Samkyukta Kisan Morcha on Saturday said a seven-member panel of lawyers has been formed to fight cases in courts in connection with Lakhimpur violenceThe Samkyukta Kisan Morcha SKM an umbrella body of 40 farm unions spearheading the farmers agitation against the Centres three agri laws said the panel comprises advocates Suresh Kumar Munna Harjeet Singh Anupam Verma Mohammad Khawaja Yadvinder Verma Surinder Singh and Israr AhmedThe seven-member team will pursue the legal fight against main accused Ashish Mishra and others in the Lakhimpur Kheri case it said in a statementThe farmers body said it will also fight for the dismissal and arrest of Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar MishraIt further said the panel of advocates will work continuously under the guidance of senior advocates of Samyukta Kisan Morcha to bring justice to the deceased and injured farmers including the family of the young journalist who was killed in the incidentEight people were killed in the October 3 incident Four farmers and a journalist were run over when a car allegedly driven by Ashish Mishra ploughed through a walking column of farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri districts Tikunia villagePTI NIT SRY

Kochi Aug 31 PTI Can someone availing COVISHIELD vaccine at their own expense be allowed to take the second dose four weeks after the first or do they have to wait for 84 days was an issue being examined by the Kerala High Court which on Tuesday reserved its order in the matterThe issue came before the high court through a plea moved by Kitex Garments Ltd seeking permission to administer the second dose of COVISHIELD vaccine to its workers without having to wait for 84 daysKitex in its plea has said that it has already vaccinated more than 5000 of its workers with the first dose and has arranged for the second dose at a cost of nearly Rs 93 lakh but was unable to administer the same due to the prevailing restrictionsJustice P B Suresh Kumar after hearing arguments on behalf of the Centre state government and Kitex said he will pronounce his decision on September 2Advocate Blaze K Jose appearing for Kitex said he argued before the court that the government can impose the 84 days gap between the two doses if someone is availing the vaccine through themHowever if a person was paying for it from his pocket he should be allowed to take the dose after four weeks which is the minimum prescribed gap between two doses for the vaccine to be effective Jose told the courtHe said the 84 days gap was prescribed for maximum efficacy but the second dose can be taken after four weeks also though the efficacy may not be that highJose said that he told the court that people going abroad including athletes participating in Olympics were allowed to take the second dose after four weeks from the first and they did not have to wait for 84 daysThe Centre has opposed the plea by contending that the 84-day gap between two doses of COVISHIELD was fixed to increase the efficacy of the vaccine as recommended by the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 NEGVAC and was also based on the technical inputs provided by the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group NITAG PTI HMP ROH ROH