Paediatricians must prescribe opioids for pain to children when necessary, with recommended precautions to increase safety, according to a new clinical practice guideline released by the American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday.
Day: October 4, 2024
The recent ballistic missile attack by Iran on Israel, while resulting in few casualties and minimal damage, underscores the escalating tensions in the Middle East. This incident is a stark reminder of the volatile situation in the region, primarily fueled by the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has granted A. R. Dairy Food of Dindigul additional time to respond to a show cause notice issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Justice N. Sathish Kumar presided over the case, which revolved around the company’s supply of ghee for the famous Tirupati laddu.
The Karnataka government is required to supply 177.25 TMC of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu annually, as mandated by the Cauvery Management Authority. However, Karnataka has consistently failed to deliver the allocated monthly water quotas.
In a significant development in the Armstrong murder case, the special police have filed a 5,000-page charge sheet against 30 individuals, including life-imprisoned criminal, rowdy Nagendran, currently held at the Vellore Central Jail.
H. Raja, State Coordinator of the BJP, has strongly criticized the recent VCK (Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi) conference held in Ulundurpet, calling it a “political drama.” Referring to the event, he stated that the VCK and DMK are deceiving the public by falsely aligning themselves with the cause of prohibition, despite the DMKās involvement in the liquor industry. He questioned VCK leader Thol. Thirumavalavanās sincerity, accusing him of inviting DMK members, who operate liquor factories, to a conference supposedly advocating for prohibition.
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday (04.10.2024) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.
Ponneri ā Medur: Medur, Avoor, Acharapallam, Asanapudur, Avoorivakkam, Thirupalaivanam, Kolur, Annamalaicherry, Pakkam, Vanjivakkam, Thathamanji, Pulicat Surrounding Areas.
As Chennai faces a surge in flu cases, health officials are urging residents to take preventive measures to safeguard their health and minimize the risk of infection. With the flu season in full swing, the city’s hospitals have reported an increase in patients presenting flu-like symptoms, prompting public health advisories.
Saudi Arabian Airlines has resumed direct flights between Chennai and Jeddah, which were suspended in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 lockdown. After a four-year hiatus, the much-anticipated service has been reintroduced, with flights operating twice a week on Mondays and Wednesdays.