WHO award for Rajasthan Health Dept.
Rajasthan’s medical and health department has been selected for the World Health Organisation (WHO) award for its contribution in the field of tobacco control. The award has been presented on …
Read MoreUS lawmakers introduce legislation to protect H-4 visa workers 1 .US House of Representatives have introduced a legislation to protect work authorization of H-4 visa holders. This comes at a …
Read MoreSnakebite cases in Telangana down by 50%
According to government sources, the number of snake bite cases in Telangana from January to first week of May in 2019 is 50% to 70% less than first five months …
Read MorePasta-like rocks best bet for life on Mars: Study
A NASA study has found that the rocks on the surface of Mars that look like layers of pasta may be the most obvious sign of life on the planet. …
Read MoreChildren of today better off than 20 years ago’
The Global Childhood Report, published by the NGO Save the Children, has said that at least 280 million children, or 1 in 8, are dramatically better off today than at …
Read MoreSupreme Court stays Maharashtra’s EWS quota
The Supreme Court has passed an order staying the implementation of 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) for ongoing admissions to post graduate medical courses for the academic year …
Read MoreGive fair hearing to those not included in NRC, SC tells Assam
The Supreme Court has asked the NRC Coordinator to provide a fair chance to those who have challenged the non-inclusion of their names in the National Register of Citizen (NRC) …
Read MoreNo patient complaints in India, says Medtronic
Medical device manufacturing company Medtronic has claimed that it had received no patient complaints in India after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in its safety communication has alerted …
Read MoreIndia has 20 health workers for 10,000 people, study finds
A study based on National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) data has revealed that India has 20.6 health workers per 10,000 people. The study has been published in BMJ Open. The …
Read MoreNew species of wasp identified in Goa
A new species of wasp from the genus Kudakrumia has been recently identified by scientists in Goa. Kudakrumia is a genus of primitive wasps, described and previously known only from …
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