Registration of healthcare facilities mandatory
These rules aim to make available a database of clinical establishments which are authorised to function and thereby improve public health quality by eliminating quacks The Union Ministry of public
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai)
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Pesticide company bus set on fire
NASHIK: A bus carrying 14 workers of a company at Rasegaon was burnt on Saturday evening while it was on its way to the factory. No death has been reported, but some workers were injured. A case has been registered at Dindori police station.
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All forest land residents will get govt backing
Over 10 lakh residents of buildings and tenements on private forest land in the city and million others all over the state have got the backing of the government.
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BMC finds place to dump debris
City roads will soon present a smoother ride. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will now take up works for the improvement of more than 60 roads, including major ones.
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Deonar dumping ground projects hit a roadblock
The decision to close down the Deonar dumping ground was embroiled in an ugly debate, as members across party lines raised more than a 100 questions at the BMC
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Mosque goes eco-friendly
The Dawoodi Bohra community, has decided to give the city its first eco-friendly mosque. The construction of the mosque, at the Tambawala compound in Mazgaon, is expected to be completed in two years.
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Illegal felling poses a threat to mangroves
Mangrove trees are felled and left in the forest, to be collected later Large-scale and illicit tree-felling has put a proposed project -- the Mangrove Wetland Centre in Navi Mumbai -- under grave threat.
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Now, medical tourism is on the wane
Signs of the economic meltdown affecting the booming medical tourism industry in India have already started showing up. Providers of medical tourism claim that demand for surgeries that are not life-threatening has gone down this year.
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Milk adulteration is still rampant in the city
Adulterated milk is one of the main topics of discussion. Studies all over the city have revealed that the adulteration levels vary from 5% to 25%.
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Deonar proposal down in the dumps?
Rs5,000 cr contract for partial closure of the ground is proposed to be awarded to United Phosphorous Ltd The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation