Safdarjung doctors call off strike
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Resident doctors at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital called off their indefinite strike Wednesday after a health ministry official agreed to…
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Unlike Jolie, Indian women wary of mastectomy, say doctors
byNew Delhi: Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie’s decision to go public about her double mastectomy to reduce the risk of breast cancer has been hailed as…
India granted observer status in Arctic Council
byKiruna (Sweden), May 15 (IANS) India and China Wednesday got observer status in the Arctic Council along with four other countries. China, India, Italy,…
Prison, fine for ragging in Tripura
byAgartala, May 15 (IANS) Students caught ragging other students in any educational institutions in Tripura will be get a maximum of four years in…
Revive higher education in India: President
byLumani (Nagaland), May 15 (IANS) India lacks quality academic institutions and there is a need to revive higher educational institutions, President Pranab Mukherjee said…
Consider disabled students’ grievances, HC tells DU
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the Empowered Committee of Delhi University (DU) to take into consideration the grievances of…
Kerala to promote Neera as non-alcoholic health drink
byThiruvananthapuram, May 15 (IANS) The Kerala government will promote the state’s coconut water-based drink “Neera” as a non-alcoholic health drink, Excise Minister K. Babu…
Odisha advises fishermen against going to sea
byBhubaneswar, May 15 (IANS) The Met Office Wednesday issued a fresh warning for fishermen in Odisha asking them not to venture into the sea…
US accolade for developing diarrhoea vaccine
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Wednesday congratulated India for developing an indigenous rotavirus vaccine for…
Bravo! Angelina Jolie, says Bhandarkar on her double mastectomy
byMumbai, May 15 (IANS) Praising Angelina Jolie’s decision to go for double mastectomy to reduce her risk of getting breast cancer and having the…