Category: Study

Patna doctors’ strike enters 2nd day, 12 patients dead

Patna, Sep 25 (IANS) A strike called by junior doctors of a hospital here entered the second day on Tuesday…

7 years ago

Anti-polio drive targeting 10 mn children begins in Pakistan

Islamabad, Sep 24 (IANS) A fresh anti-polio campaign targeting over 10 million children started in Pakistan on Monday, the media…

7 years ago

Kovind to open international science festival next month

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate the fourth "India International Science Festival (IISF)" on October…

7 years ago

SC to hear plea on female genital mutilation among Bohras

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday referred to a Constitution Bench a plea questioning the practice…

7 years ago

Height linked to varicose veins: Study

New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Tall people are more likely to develop varicose veins, characterised by swollen, twisted veins that…

7 years ago

‘Jayalalitha was unwell for a year, why raise issue about Parrikar’s health’

Panaji, Sep 24 (IANS) Defending the continuance of the ailing Manohar Parrikar as the Chief Minister of Goa, Public Works…

7 years ago

Man gets new life in Kolkata’s second heart transplant

Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) A 51-year-old man from Kolkata was given a new lease of life after doctors at a…

7 years ago

Maternal cannabis use likely to trigger early indulgence in kids

New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Children whose mothers use marijuana are more likely to start smoking weed an average of…

7 years ago

Play golf to boost longevity, cut stroke risk

London, Sep 24 (IANS) Want a long life? Playing golf regularly can boost longevity as well as reduce the risk…

7 years ago

Smaller implanted heart valves may increase health risks

New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Patients who underwent a minimally invasive, catheter-based approach to replace the aortic valve experienced inadequate…

7 years ago

13 Indians, Israelis with blind climbers, scale Mt. Kilimanjaro

Mumbai, Sep 24 (IANS) In an unique adventure sports initiative, a group of blind and able-bodied climbers from India and…

7 years ago

Goa cabinet rejig: Ailing ministers dropped, 2 BJP MLAs to be sworn in

Panaji, Sep 24 (IANS) Two ailing ministers in the BJP-led coalition government were dropped from the Goa cabinet on Monday,…

7 years ago

NASA’s MAVEN marks 4 years in Mars orbit with selfie

Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) NASA's MAVEN spacecraft released a selfie image of the spacecraft at Mars, celebrating its four years…

7 years ago

SC Constitution Bench to hear plea on FGM amongst Dawoodi Bohra community

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday referred to a Constitution Bench a plea questioning the practice…

7 years ago

Afghanistan launches polio vaccination drive

Kabul, Sep 24 (IANS) Afghan health authorities on Monday launched a five-day polio vaccination drive in some of the country's…

7 years ago

Menstrual hygiene campaign changes lives in rural Bengal

By Binita Das Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) Kiran Bauri, a teenaged Class 12 student of Dhurohi village in West Bengal's…

7 years ago

Former BCCI chief B.N. Dutt dead

Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President B.N. Dutt died at his south…

7 years ago

Swaraj has gruelling schedule at UNGA session

By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 24 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will see more action on the sidelines…

7 years ago

HIV diagnoses in Australia dips by 7%: Study

Sydney, Sep 24 (IANS) HIV diagnoses in Australia have hit a five-year low, with a significant drop among homosexual and…

7 years ago

Ayushman Bharat will prove jumla: Kejriwal

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Calling it a personal relations exercise, Aam Aadmi Party head Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said…

7 years ago



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