Health

Ranchi, April 19 : The Jharkhand government has made it mandatory for doctors to work in the state for three years after post graduation from state-based medical institutes, an official said on Thursday.A Health department official said this was done…

Mumbai, April 19 : Actress Jacqueline Fernandez has praised director Remo D’Souza for doing a fantastic job with “Race 3”, the third installment of the popular action-thriller franchise “Race”.Jacqueline was interacting with the media at Physique 57,…

Gandhinagar, April 18 : On the occasion of World Haemophilia Day, Gujarat assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi launched ‘Haemophilia Jagruti, a magazine to spread awareness about haemophilia, an inherited bleeding disorder, an official said on Wednesday…

Mumbai, April 18 : Actor Jackie Shroff has urged young couples to be aware about thalassemia and to go for a blood test before planning a family so that the next generation can be born free of the condition.As brand ambassador of Thalassemia India, J…

Mumbai, April 18 : Fortis Healthcare on Tuesday said that it has received “an unsolicited non-binding expression of interest (EoI)” from Fosun Health Holdings.According to a BSE filing, Fortis Healthcare’s Board of Directors received the EoI from Fos…

Chandigarh, April 17 : As much as 400 kg ‘charas’ (cannabis derivative) and around Rs 17 lakh in cash were seized from two drug suppliers who have been arrested, Punjab Police said on Tuesday.Sangrur Senior Superintendent of Police Mandeep Singh Sidh…

Panaji, April 17 : Claiming that Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was responding well to treatment abroad, the state BJP on Tuesday slammed the media for its repeated questions on his health.BJP legislator and the party’s Goa unit Spokesperson Nil…

Chandigarh, April 17 : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday gave in-principle approval for the introduction of a sports period in government schools starting from Class I instead of Class VI at present to help promote participation of you…

New Delhi, April 17 : Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Tuesday said ‘TB Champions’ who survived tuberculosis should be identified to raise awareness about the curable disease for a TB free India by 2025.Reviewing the status of leprosy and tubercu…

New Delhi, April 17 : An e-rickshaw service was started on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus here on Tuesday to promote eco-friendly mobility of people.The battery-operated e-rickshaws will ply on three routes to connect all residential ar…