Missing equipment cripples CT–MRI services at govt medical colleges

High-tech machines, half-baked healthcare Bhopal; Serious negligence at five government medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh, including Bhopal’s Hamidia Hospital, has exposed alarming gaps in the state’s healthcare preparedness. Despite installing state-of-the-art CT scan and MRI machines worth crores of rupees, these facilities are failing to deliver complete diagnostic services. The reason is startling: the absence…

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Teachers as nation builders in focus at NITTTR

Lecture highlights role of educators in shaping responsible citizens Bhopal: A lecture on “The Role of Teachers in Civic Duties” was organised by the Department of Indian Knowledge System (IKS) at NITTTR Bhopal, emphasising the transformative role of educators in society. The keynote address was delivered by Vikrant Khandelwal, organization secretary, Bharat Vikas Parishad. Khandelwal…

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Mahamastakabhisheka of Lord Neminath performed

Bhopal: On New Year’s Day, the sacred Mahamastakabhisheka and other religious rituals of Lord Neminath were performed with great devotion at the ancient Zhirno temple in Bhopal. Manoj Banga, President, and Manoj R.M., Secretary of the Panchayat Committee Trust, Bhopal, informed that special prayers were offered under the spiritual guidance of Upadhyay Shri Vishok Sagar…

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Suspicious death of 21-year-old in Arera Hills

Family alleges murder over old rivalry Bhopal: A 21-year-old man died under suspicious circumstances in the Arera Hills police station area of Bhopal, triggering allegations of murder by his family. The body of the youth was found inside his own house, and relatives claimed that foam was coming from his mouth, raising serious doubts about…

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New monthly film screening series begins today

To commence with screening of film “Humans in the Loop” Bhopal. A new monthly film screening series is being jointly launched by the National Centre for Human Settlements and Environment (NCHSE) and Cine’ Classic, aiming to use cinema as a platform for meaningful social dialogue. The series will showcase internationally acclaimed films addressing contemporary issues…

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Bhopal DRM conducts comprehensive inspection of Bina Rail Section

Bhopal: In a proactive move to bolster operational efficiency and passenger safety, Pankaj Tyagi, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Bhopal Division, conducted an extensive window-trailing inspection of the Rani Kamalapati to Bina rail section. The inspection prioritized track health, signaling systems, and safety infrastructure across key crossings. During his visit to Bina Station, the DRM…

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True devotion lies in embracing the divine will

Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji’s New Year message Bhopal: “Living life in complete surrender to the Divine Will is the essence of true spiritual practice,” proclaimed Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj during a grand New Year Satsang at Burari Road, Delhi. Thousands of devotees from across India gathered to seek spiritual rejuvenation as the Sant Nirankari…

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16 GSP students complete training in Singapore

Bhopal: Minister of State for Skill Development and Employment, Gautam Tetwal, said that collaboration with a prestigious international institution like Singapore’s ITEES is extremely significant for strengthening Madhya Pradesh’s skill development ecosystem. He stated that ITEES has been a key partner in establishing the world-class Sant Shiromani Ravidas Global Skill Park in Bhopal, and this…

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Excise duty hike on tobacco may hit farmers, fuel illicit trade: FAIFA

New Delhi, Jan 2 (UNI) The Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) has raised serious concerns over a steep increase in excise duties on tobacco products, warning that the move could severely impact farmers’ livelihoods, fuel illicit trade, and distort India’s tobacco economy. FAIFA’s reaction follows a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance…

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