New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) will follow the Singaporean model for water treatment and was taking a slew of steps to improve…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) India is facing an acute shortage of skilled healthcare professionals and hospital beds, and the situation can change if doctors embrace Artificial Intellignence (AI)-driven devices and wearables/apps at hospitals, a…
New York, July 10 (IANS) If you are taking multivitamin and mineral supplements to protect your heart’s health, think again. A new analysis of 18 studies has found that it does not prevent heart attacks,…
London, July 10 (IANS) Infants introduced to solid foods early may have lesser sleep problems as compared to those who are breastfed, a new study has found. The researchers found that babies introduced to solid…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) India and South Korea signed 11 agreements, including in the areas of trade, cultural and scientific and technological cooperation, during the visit of South Korean President Moon Jae-in to India….
London, July 10 (IANS) Scientists may now identify people at high risk of developing leukemia almost five years before the patient develops the cancer using a blood test to track some changes in the DNA…
New York, July 10 (IANS) A medication used to treat altitude sickness, glaucoma, epilepsy, heart failure and seizures may also help people suffering from fast-growing brain tumor known as glioblastoma live longer, according to a…
New York, July 10 (IANS) Duke University has announced a new collaboration with Microsoft in several areas including research and cognitive services using Microsoft Azure — a cloud computing platform. To support the effort, Microsoft…
Panaji, July 10 (IANS) Goa Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Sudin Dhavalikar underwent a surgery at a Mumbai hospital and is recovering well, a family member said on Tuesday. “He has undergone a surgery and…
London, July 10 (IANS) Scientists have identified a new way to repair the damaged heart muscles and also recover almost all of its pumping function after a heart attack. During a heart attack, the organ…
Srinagar, July 10 (IANS) A father died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday after learning that his son was trapped in an ongoing gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said…
Beijing, July 10 (IANS) China on Tuesday sent a new Beidou navigation satellite into the orbit on a Long March-3A rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in Sichuan Province. The satellite is the 32nd…
Bengaluru, July 9 (IANS) Ambulances across Karnataka need not wait for a VIP convoy to pass for rushing patients to hospitals for emergency treatment, a top city police official said on Monday. “As per the…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Dismissing media reports that Rajasthan and Maharashtra are unwilling to join Centre’s flagship health insurance scheme, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday clarified that both the states…
Chandigarh, July 9 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday made it clear that government employees who are found positive in the dope test to be conducted on them would not be punished or…
Bhubaneswar, July 9 (IANS) A roadmap for the implementation of Odisha Comprehensive Cancer Care Programme has been worked out with an outlay of Rs 1,000 crore, an official said on Monday. Initially, Rs 1,000 crore…
Shimla, July 9 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Monday decided to fill 200 posts of MBBS doctors on a regular basis through the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission. It also decided to recruit 714…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Men, please take note. If you are suffering from diabetes, you may be at a higher risk of erectile dysfunction (ED), a new study suggests. According to the doctors, from…
Panaji, July 9 (IANS) Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday that more than medical treatment and willpower, it is the prayers by people from Goa, especially BJP workers, which led to his recovery. Parrikar,…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday found that drains, reported to have been desilted, were still choked and ordered suspension of the officers responsible officers, saying “no laxity will…