Woman dies due doctor's absence

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted two weeks to murder convict Rabindra Kumar Pal alias Dara Singh to challenge the Odisha government’s decision rejecting his plea for premature release from life imprisonment in the 1999 murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons.

Union Minister of State Krishan Pal Gurjar will distribute 500 specially designed electric scooters to divyang beneficiaries in Faridabad on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday under the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan', an initiative aimed at promoting empowerment and self-reliance among persons with disabilities.

On the occasion of Prime Minister  Narendra Modi's birthday on September 17, a special initiative is being taken in the Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency towards empowering Divyangjans under the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan', a release said.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has assured strict action against those responsible for the Sagar hooch tragedy, saying the administration has already taken firm steps against people involved in the incident.

“The Chief Minister had given strict instructions that the strongest possible action should be taken against those found responsible for the tragic incident that happened in the Banda area. Accordingly, five establishments belonging to three accused persons were identified and action was taken against them. Government land has been freed from all these establishments,” the Collector said.