Kerla CM requests PM to impose country-wide ban on gutkha
byThiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh requesting for a country-wide ban on gutkha. Chandy has requested the prime…
Health
Blood donation camp in Shimla, Tourists join hands
byShimla: A blood donation camp was organized by the Art of Living organization in collaboration with the Living Treasure, a public welfare trust today in…
Asha Kirana – a ray of hope for AIDS victims
byDec 1 is World AIDS Day Mysore: Better healthcare and increased awareness have helped control the spread of HIV/AIDS, once feared as an epidemic,…
Uttarakhand hospital apathy – body decays in toilet
byDehradun : In an incident that should make the Uttarakhand government in general and the health department in particular hang down its head in…
Indian doctors to do polio surgeries in Nigeria
byChandigarh: A team of Indian doctors will undertake a 10-day medical mission to conduct polio corrective surgeries in Nigeria, a Rotary International functionary said here…
Children too need to be screened for diabetes
byNovember 14 is World Diabetes Day New Delhi: If you are under the impression that diabetes is an old man’s disease, you are wrong. More…
Uttarakhand health department needs Oxygen to survive
byDehradun : Twelve years since it came into existence, six chief ministers at the helm, including veteran Congress leader Narain Dutt Tewari, who aspired…
Finland national found dead in Shimla hotel
byShimla: Body of a Finland national, suspected to have died from an overdose of drug abuse, was recovered from a hotel here by the…
Clean Ganga campaign – Other religious bodies learn from Dera Sacha Sauda
byDehradun: The lakhs of volunteers belonging to the Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda of Sant Guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh may have shocked residents of…
Uttarakhand govt does a Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
byDehradun : The Uttarakhand government did a Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, call it lack of political will or was it something else? At…