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Health Ministry has sought comments from the general public on the proposed National Pharmacy Commission Bill 2023. A draft Bill was prepared and uploaded on the website of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (news and highlights section) on November 14. The Bill prepared by the ministry proposes to finalise the National Pharmacy Commission Bill, 2023 for setting up the National Pharmacy Commission and repealing the Pharmacy Act, 1948. The proposed draft bill calls for a comprehensive approach towards enhancing the pharmacy education system. The draft bill emphasizes improving access to quality and affordable pharmaceutical education. The proposed Bill seks to provide for a pharmacy education system that improves access to quality and affordable pharmacy or pharmaceutical education, ensures availability of adequate and high quality pharmacy professionals in all parts of the country; that promotes equitable and universal healthcare and makes services of pharmacy professionals accessible to all the citizens. The proposed Bill encourages pharmacy professionals to adopt latest pharmacy research in their work and to contribute to research.

US citizens by falsely claiming to renew their policies or providing technical assistance. Among those arrested was Ankur Gupta, an MBA graduate who led the gang.

EDINBURG (TEXAS) : Donald Trump returned to the US-Mexico border for a visit Sunday as he promotes a hard-line immigration agenda that would be far more expansive than the policies he pursued during his first term as president. Before making remarks in Edinburg, Texas, Trump served meals to Texas National Guard soldiers, troopers and others who will be stationed at the border over Thanksgiving. He was joined by Republican Gov.

Israel said on Sunday that Yemen's Houthis had seized a British-owned and Japanese-operated cargo ship in the southern Red Sea, describing the incident as an "Iranian act of terrorism" with consequences for international maritime security. The Houthis, an ally of Tehran, have been launching long-range missile and drone salvoes at Israel in solidarity with the Palestinian Hamas militants it has been battling in the Gaza Strip since Oct 7. Last week, the Houthi leader said his forces would make further attacks on Israel and they could target Israeli ships in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait. There was no immediate comment from the Houthis on Sunday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said a ship — which it did not name — had been seized, and stressed that Israel was not involved in its ownership, operation or the make-up of its international crew. «There were no Israelis on the ship,» it said. «This is another Iranian act of terrorism that represents an escalation in Iran's belligerence against the citizens of the free world, with concomitant international ramifications vis-a-vis the security of global shipping routes.» The Israeli military said in an earlier statement the ship seizure took place in the Red Sea.

RTI Act has crossed 90 per cent so far this fiscal, Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Heeralal Samariya said on Sunday. Samariya, who was sworn in as the CIC on November 6, said this during a meeting with Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh.

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Final between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium on 19 November underway, wishes to the Indian team have already started pouring in from political leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others. Sending his best wishes to the Indian cricket team, led by captain Rohit Sharma, PM Narendra Modi took to X and wrote, “All the best Team India! 140 crore Indians are cheering for you.

Narendra Modi on Sunday sent his best wishes to the Indian cricket team as they gear up for the highly anticipated World Cup final against Australia. PM Modi through his official X handle, conveyed that the entire nation, with its 140 crore citizens, stands united in support of the 'Men in Blue' as they face the five-time world champions. «All the best Team India! 140 crore Indians are cheering for you.

World Cup final, an ocean of blue seems to be travelling towards Motera. The city of Ahmedabad has become the centre of the cricketing world. It seems as if the entire city is moving in one direction.

Sachin Tendulkar, who arrived in Ahmedabad earlier on Sunday to attend the World Cup final between India and Australia, said he was hopeful that the hosts would lift the coveted trophy for the third time in its cricketing history. The final between the two-time champions and the five-time winners will be staged at the Narendra Modi Stadium, which is acknowledged as the biggest cricketing arena in the world. Speaking to reporters on his arrival at the Ahmedabad airport on Sunday, the 'Master Blaster' said, «I have come here to extend my good wishes. Hopefully, the Indian team will prevail against Australia and lift the World Cup for the third time.

Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said police officers have to always be updated in the field of technology. Addressing a group of Indian Police Service (IPS) probationers of 2022 batch who had called on her at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here, the president said that police forces have many challenges like cyber crime, drug cartels, left-wing extremism and terrorism. «Circumstances change rapidly due to the influence of new technology and social media.

Myanmar army in the bordering areas of Myanmar, the situation is still tense, but there has been no report of any fresh violent incidents along the Indo-Myanmar border. According to the locals of the Zokhawthar area in Mizoram's Champhai district, which is the last border village from the Indian side, the overall situation is now peaceful. Following the airstrike by the Myanmar army, as many as 5000 Myanmar nationals crossed over the international border and entered the Zokhawthar area to take shelter and many of them have now returned to their country. Speaking about the current situation along the Indo-Myanmar border area, Rama, who is a local resident of the Zokhawthar area, told that the current situation along the border area is peaceful. «It's unpredictable; sometimes it's peaceful and within a minute you don't know what will happen. Right now the situation is peaceful, but it was not good till the day before yesterday,» Rama said. Indian security personnel are vigilantly overseeing the movements of citizens from both countries on the Tiau River bridge, a vital link connecting Zokhawthar in Mizoram's Champhai district to the Chin State of Myanmar. On the other hand, Zothangliana, a local youth of the Zokhawthar area who also witnessed the recent airstrike by the Myanmar army, said that, on that day, the entire situation was horrible and along with other people of the Zokhawthar area, he also saw the bombing by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas of Myanmar. «On November 13, not only during the morning but also at night, they were continuously bombing.

Uddhav Thackeray faction leader Aditya Thackeray and other office bearers for illegally inaugurating the Delisle Road Bridge in Lower Parel, said Mumbai Police. A complaint was filed by the road department of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation at the NM Joshi police station and thereafter a case was registered under sections 143, 149, 326, and 447 of the IPC. According to the Mumbai Police, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray along with Sunil Shinde, Sachin Ahir, former Mayor Kishori Pednekar, Former Mayor Snehal Ambekar and 15-20 activists, went to the location and inaugurated the bridge. The Delisle Road Bridge was not fully ready for traffic and there was no permission from the Mumbai municipal corporation to open the bridge. The BMC officer complained to the police, on the basis of which the police registered a case against Aditya Thackeray and other party leaders.

Donald Trump can remain on the state's presidential primary ballot, said Colorado District Judge Sarah Wallace on Friday. He rejected the arguments that Trump violated his oath of office by engaging in an insurrection. This came after similar court decisions in Minnesota and Michigan that left Trump on the ballot in those states, according to a report published by AFP. The rulings mark a victory for the former Republican President as he staves off well-funded legal challenges seeking to bar his return to the White House in elections next year.

A line of people stretched outside the Multi-Educational Centre at Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation, once known as the Spanish River Indian Reserve, on the north shore of Lake Huron between Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., on June 29.

Not long after Russia began bombing Ukraine, Oleksii Martynenko packed his bags and fled Kremenchuk, a once-tranquil but now war-torn city roughly 190 miles (300 kilometres) from Kyiv. He moved to Stockholm and took a job as a line cook. One year later, as his work visa approached expiry, he relocated to Canada’s largest city.

The United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the Department of Commerce, has taken a significant stride towards fostering a safe and trustworthy environment for Artificial Intelligence (AI) through the inception of the Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (“Consortium”). The Consortium's formation was announced in a notice published on November 2, 2023, by NIST, marking a collaborative effort to set up a new measurement science for identifying scalable and proven techniques and metrics. These metrics are aimed at advancing the development and responsible utilization of AI, especially concerning advanced AI systems like the most capable foundation models.

Telangana Home Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Mohd Mahmood Ali on Friday said that the Congress party's manifesto for the November 30 polls is 'useless and full of lies'. This came after Congress president Mallikarjun Khrage released its manifesto, titled 'Abhaya Hastham' (the hand that protects), for this month's Assembly elections in Telangana, promising six guarantees. «You can compare the work we (the BRS government) have done in the past 9 years and 4 months and Congress' work in the last 50 years. KCR is a great leader with a vision.

Rahul Gandhi and party chief Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) while campaiging for the assembly elections on Friday. While Gandhi took a dig at KCR for making "a rule of one family", Kharge said the chief minister's "retirement days are also close".

While the Indian economy powers ahead to overtake many developed countries in terms of GDP growth, Millennial and GenZ citizens continue to form the bedrock of our nation’s demographic dividend and remain critical to its future success. Being more inclined towards adopting technological advancements, both across consumption and investment-related themes, this young working population ought to consciously invest in building a healthy corpus that can sustain their improved standards of living. To do this, it is critical for them to start investing early and follow a robust investment strategy that compounds savings while offering adequate insurance protection. Let us look at top smart money investment avenues and important insurance products that should be considered when creating such a holistic strategy.

farmers, women and the youth under these guarantees? Check out below: 1.Mahalakshmi: Under this scheme, women of Telangana will receive: > ₹2,500 every month > Gas cylinders for ₹500 > Free travel in RTC buses 2. Rythu Bharosa: This scheme is for the farmers of Telangana.

Delhi NCR has brought about a grim consequence - a steep surge in emergency hospitalisations. As the air quality index worsens in the region, the adverse health impact on its residents has become undeniable. Not only does this pose a severe threat to people's well-being, but it also burdens them with substantial out-of-pocket expenses.