Food adulteration at all time high in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : A trip to the four dhams of Uttarakhand – Yamnotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath – may give one salvation or cleanse…
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Top Shimla restaurant found selling stale sweets
byShimla : After complaints civic officials raided the premises of a popular restaurant on Shimla’s Mall road and seized 80 kg of sweets and…
Smokers out to reclaim smoke free Shimla
byShimla: A year after being declared a smoke free city, laxity in implementation of anti-tobacco laws in public places is beginning to encroach upon…
Himachal AIDS program looks to private sector for establishing HIV testing facilities
byDharmshala: With the target of extending HIV testing facilities, the states health department has invited expression of interest (EOI) for establishing accredited labs under…
21 die of Scrub Typhus in Himachal
byShimla: At least 21 people have died of scrub typhus, a disease caused by the bite of an infected mite, in Himachal Pradesh this…
Scrub typhus death toll touches 20 in Himachal
byShimla : With the death of another person Monday the total number of deaths due to scrub typhus has gone up to twenty in…
Eight mn abortions every year in China
byBeijing : About eight million abortions are carried out in China every year, a survey said. The abortion rate was high since many young…
Glass of fruit juice carries cancer risk
byLondon : Beware of the hidden danger lurking in a seemingly healthy glass of fresh fruit juice — the sugar content could actually increase…
Scrub typhus patients on the rise Himachal
byShimla : People reporting sick with scrub typhus continues to rise in Himachal Pradesh’s premier hospital IGMC hospital with 16 fresh positive cases on…
Himachal to reach out to Thalassemia patients
byShimla :Having come under criticism for not providing proper treatment for thalassemia patients across the state, the Himachal Pradesh Thursday made some noise to…