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Nadda directs states to boost response measures against dengue, malaria

As the South West Monsoon advances deeper into the Indian subcontinent, Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Thursday, directed states and Union Territories to strengthen surveillance, vector-control measures and healthcare preparedness to tackle a possible rise in dengue and malaria cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Protest against union minister over drowning incident

Protests rocked Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad today as family members and relatives raised slogans against Union Minister of Coal and BJP state president G Kishan Reddy demanding justice for the engineering student who drowned in the Hussain Sagar Lake, following a fire during a programme on the occasion of the Republic Day.