Himachal to hire 100 doctors through walk-in interviews
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh will recruit 100 doctors through walk-in interviews to overcome the acute shortage of doctors in the state, Health Minister Kaul Singh…
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Young, middle-aged Chinese worry about health
byBeijing, April 4 (IANS) Young and middle-aged Chinese are worried about their health, showed a survey that cited stress, long working hours and difficulty…
China briefs WHO on new bird flu
byBeijing, April 4 (IANS) China’s health authorities have promised transparency and cooperation to the World Health Organisation (WHO) over human infections from a new…
Goa schools to have wi-fi in four months: Parrikar
byPanaji, April 4 (IANS) All schools in Goa would be made wi-fi enabled within months, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the state assembly Thursday….
Harmful pollutants go up sharply in Beijing
byBeijing, April 4 (IANS/EFE) The levels of two pollutants harmful to human health rose sharply in Beijing in the first three months of 2013…
54 die as heavy rains lash Argentina
byBuenos Aires, April 4 (IANS/EFE) The toll from the heavy rains that have lashed Buenos Aires and nearby parts of the country now stands…
Sunny, clear Thursday in Delhi
byNew Delhi, April 4 (IANS) It was a sunny morning in the capital Thursday and the minimum temperature settled at 18.4 degrees Celsius, average…
First aardvark born in Russia
byMoscow, April 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A zoo in Russia’s Yekaterinburg city has welcomed a new resident, a baby aardvark, the first such anteater-like animal…
Woman student ‘illegally expelled’ over hijab in Russia
byMoscow, April 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Prosecutors in Russia’s Siberian region have said that a university’s expulsion of a female student for wearing a hijab…
Rains, hailstorms kill six, damage crops in Andhra
byHyderabad, April 3 (IANS) Unseasonal rains in parts of Andhra Pradesh during the last three days have claimed six lives and damaged crops over…