Health

Patna, Aug 12 : Two officials of a Patna shelter home were detained on Sunday for questioning after two women inmates died in a hospital, police said.Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Manu Maharaj said that a Special Investigation Team has been c…

Kolkata, Aug 12 : Almost nine million people in India are now visually impaired, which is the highest number over the past two decades, but six million of them can be helped with advanced low-vision aids, according to an expert”For the visually impai…

Bengaluru, Aug 12 : A team of Indian-American researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and at the University of Utah at Salt Lake City, has used an ingenious process to enable curcumin to kill cancer cells.Curcumin is the …

New Delhi, Aug 11 : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday visited All India Institute of Medial Sciences (AIIMS) to enquire about Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s health.Sources said both the leaders vi…

Mumbai, Aug 11 : Superstar Salman Khan, who is currently in Malta shooting for his upcoming film “Bharat”, on Saturday shared a fitness video after he was nominated in an online challenge by Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju.The “Dabangg” star …

Kolkata, Aug 10 : The West Bengal government on Friday asked people not to panic over the Dengue outbreak, saying only a few cases of the vector-borne disease have been detected.”There is no need to panic as we have been cautious.Only a couple of cas…

New Delhi, Aug 10 : Expressing concern over sexual abuse of minor girls at shelter homes in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, the Supreme Court on Friday sought a report from the Centre on utilisation of funds meant for childcare institutes.A bench headed by …

Mumbai, Aug 10 : A 12-year-old girl student of a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) school died and 161 other students took ill following a medical dose administered at the school, officials said on Friday.The girl, identified as Chandni Mohamm…

New Delhi, Aug 10 : A Nigerian, who had not walked for the last 10 years due to a severe knee problem complicated by an incurable genetic blood disorder, got a new lease of life at a Delhi hospital where doctors successfully performed a knee replacem…

New Delhi, Aug 10 : On the last day of the Delhi Assembly monsoon session, the House passed a resolution to form a committee which would find a solution to the stray dogs and monkey menace in the city.The committee, chaired by AAP leader Somnath Bhar…