14-Year-old Mentally Challenged Boy found from Pratapnagar

Childline of Udaipur has received a 14-year old boy who was found abandoned at Transport Nagar, Pratap Nagar.  The boy is mentally challenged, hence unable to disclose his identity and further details about his parents.

Vimla Chouhan, coordinator of Childline informed that the boy was wearing Khaki color trousers and a blue-red color checked shirt.

If you have any information or can help this boy reaching his parents, please contact Childline on 1098 or 0294-2453447 or 2453442.

Thieves ‘pick pocket’ Man Sleeping with Jewelries and Cash

victimReaching out to the daring extremes, thieves stole cash and ornaments from the pocket of a man sleeping inside his house.

Victim Hari Singh Chhajed, resident of Tilak Nagar, Sector 3 lodged a police complaint today morning stating that 10 tola of gold ornaments and Rs. 9000 cash were stolen from his pocket last night, while he was sleeping.

According to Chhajed, his family is in Vallabh Nagar to attend a marriage function and he too arrived last night and slept without changing his clothes. Chhajed kept all cash and ornaments in his pocket. [Read more...]

Treatment through PTBT starts at Geetanjali Hospital

geetanjali-doctorsFrom Left: Dr. Kapil Vyas, Dr.Prashant Sharma and Dr.Manish Bajaj

Geetanjali Hospital has started serving the patients suffering from Hepatocellular and Post-hepatic jaundice and cancer with PTBT (Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage).

The facility is presently available in only two hospitals of Rajasthan and only one in Udaipur region. Patients having cancer tumor and those affected with post-hepatic jaundice will get treated. Before, such patients had to travel to Ahmadabad for treatment.

Dr. Prashant Sharma, Cancer Specialist said, “it is often found that due to cancer tumor, gall bladder gets obstructed which could not be treated even by operation and adds further difficulties.” [Read more...]

RCA students Selected in Research Fellowship

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In photo: 1. Sunil Mehta, 2.Pallavi Shrivastava, 3.Om Prakash, 4. Jagdish Goenka

Ten students of Rajasthan College of Agriculture (RCA), Udaipur are going to pursue PG Course and are awarded with a scholarship of Rs. 9000 per month. The students are selected in Junior Research Fellowship 2013 by Indian Agriculture Research Institute.

Students: Sunil Mehta (Horticulture) – First position, Jagdish Goyenka (Plant Science), Pallavi Shrivastava (Biotechnology), Omprakash Patidar (Plant Science), Khushboo Chittora (Plant Science), Dharm Singh Meena (Harvest Science), Rajendra Prasad Meena (Agronomy), Rajni Sirvi (Agronomy), Kishor Kumar (Plant Science) and Sonu Mahawar. [Read more...]

1 Crore Indians are suffering from Schizophrenia: Dr. Sushil Kherada

schizophrenia-meetAn awareness program was held at Psychiatry Department of RNT Medical College on the occasion of World Schizophrenia Day. Experts gave important information about the schizophrenia which is a kind mental disorder.

Dr. Sushil Kherada, HoD of Department of Psychiatry addressed the doctors and medical assistants about the disease and its affect on individual’s personal and social life.

“There are nearly 1 Crore people in India who are affected by schizophrenia. Many of the patient’s relatives tend to go to traditional healers other than a qualified doctors”, said Dr. Kherada. [Read more...]

Pyrotech Closes Office for a Day after Employees’ Death in Accident

  • Bodies of victims handed over to Relatives
  • Pyrotech Staff leaves for Chittorgrah and Bhilwara

accident-victimsFrom left: Priyanka Tripathi and Shruti Trivedi

The Staff of Pyrotech have reached Bhilwara and Chittorgarh to pay tribute to the 23rd May accident victims Shruti Trivedi and Priyanka Tripathi who died in the road accident at Road No.3 of Madri Industrial Area, one of the most accident- prone areas of Udaipur.

Native of Bhilwara, Priyanka Tripathi was working in the Human Resource Department of Tempsen’s Unit-2, while Shruti who was from Chittorgarh was an Engineer with Marathon Heaters. Both companies are sister concerns of Pyrotech.

After the fatal incident of Thursday evening, Pyrotech closed all its offices till Saturday to pay homage for the fatalities. [Read more...]

Truck Hits Scooty, Kills 2 Women on the spot

  • Deceased were Employees of Pyrotech
  • Truck Driver Flees

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Two females died on the spot after being hit by a truck. The upsetting mishap occurred today evening at Madri Industrial area’s Road No.3. The deceased were riding on scooty when a truck hit them.

The deceased Shruti Trivedi, resident of Bhopalpura and Priyanka Tripathi, resident of Madri were riding back home on Scooty after office hours, when a truck coming from the front hit the duo, killing them on the spot.

Priyanka and Shruti were from Chittorgarh and Gulabpura, Bhilwara respectively, working at Pyrotech (Tempsens).

The truck driver fled from the scene, leaving the truck behind.

The postmortem will be conducted tomorrow.

Residents protest against No Drainage System

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Gayriawas residents reached Mayor’s office today to protest against the nastiest sewerage condition at their locality. Led by the local corporator Vandana Porwal, tens of residents gathered around Mayor Rajni Dangi in her chamber.

According to the locals of the area, the area is facing drainage and sewerage problems since last 25 years and every year in monsoon the condition goes worst.

Dangi assured to visit the location and take appropriate action.

Upon visiting the area, UT reporter found that many lanes in the locality have absolutely no drainage system.

Workshop on Farm Implements and Machinery Starts

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The 29th workshop of All India Co ordinate Research Project on machinery used in farms was inaugurated at MPUAT’s College of Technology and Engineering.

Inauguration ceremony was conducted by Prof. O.P Gill, Vice Chancellor of MPUAT and Dr. K.N Nag, Vice Chancellor of Bikaner College of Agriculture.

This three-day Workshop is being conducted in association with Agriculture & Research Program, New Delhi. Farm and Agriculture experts and scientists from all over the country will hold brain storming sessions on the development of farm machineries in the current scenario. [Read more...]

Cow dung catches fire, engulf 500 meter area

fire-3A big pile of dried out cow dung caught into flames near the farms at Surya Nagar in Akashvani Colony (Madri Industrial Area) today afternoon. Two vehicles of fire fighters responded the scene and controlled the fire which spread further into bushes and trees. [Read more...]