Author: DA Correspondent

More than half the cancers are preventable: RGCIRC

7:15 pm September 29, 2019

New Delhi: Cancer is one of the most curable diseases if it is diagnosed early and proper treatment is taken. More than half of the cancers can be prevented through screening. This was stated by Dr Rajeev Kumar and Dr Sandeep Jain, two senior consultants from Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre (RGCIRC) New […]

Maha: 129 dead in rain-related incidents in 48 hours

Nearly 110 dead in 4 days due to heavy rains across country

6:55 pm September 29, 2019

NEW DELHI: Nearly 110 people died in rain-related incidents across the country in the past four days, with Uttar Pradesh reporting the maximum deaths, while incessant rainfall in Bihar has badly hit normal life, with almost all areas of capital city Patna under knee-deep waters and people struggling to meet their daily needs. In what […]

IAF to mark 87th anniv with scintillating air display at Hindan base

6:33 pm September 29, 2019

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force will complete 87 glorious years on October 8 and the IAF has planned to mark the anniversary at its Hindan Base with a spectacular air display showcasing both vintage aircraft and modern fleet, officials said on Sunday. The IAF was founded on October 8, 1932 and the force has […]

NSA Ajit Doval attends BRICS meet on security

NSA Doval pitches for putting anti-infiltration grid along border

9:44 pm September 26, 2019

Srinagar/Jammu: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Thursday pitched for putting the anti-infiltration grid along the border with Pakistan on “high alert” and securing vital installations in Jammu and Kashmir amid reports of large-scale infiltration attempts by terrorists, officials said. Doval, who was on a daylong visit to Kashmir Valley, chaired a high-level meeting […]

Ayodhya case: Complete arguments by Oct 18, SC tells parties

9:27 pm September 26, 2019

New Delhi: The Supreme Court asked both Hindu and Muslim parties Thursday to specify the time-frame for completing arguments in the politically sensitive Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case and said there will not be any extra day for hearing after October 18. “There will not be any extra day after October 18. It will […]