Health

Bhubaneswar, April 2 : Over 6.23 lakh household toilets have been constructed in Odisha during 2017-18 fiscal, an official said on Monday.”More than 6.23 lakh toilets in as many households have been constructed in the last financial year.Odisha has n…

Shimla, April 2 : Now, bikes will come to the rescue of patients in the Himachal Pradesh capital.Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday launched a free bike ambulance service in Shimla town.Many a time, it becomes difficult for a four-wheeler ambula…

Hyderabad, April 2 : Pharma major Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd and its American subsidiary, Promius Pharma, LLC on Monday announced the filing of a New Drug Application (NDA) for its migraine candidate DFN-02 with the US Food and Drug Administration …

New Delhi, April 1 : Medicos across the country will observe a token strike from noon to 2 p.m. on Monday to protest against the National Medical Commission Bill 2017, the IMA said on Sunday.The Indian Medical Association (IMA), with more than two la…

Mumbai, March 31 : The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Saturday demanded that India’s biggest public health institution, KEM Hospital here, should be renamed after the country’s first US-trained medico Anandi Gopal Joshi.The call came on the 153r…

Mumbai, March 31 : Google on Saturday created a special Doodle to mark the 153rd birth anniversary of Thane-born Anandi Gopal Joshi, regarded as India’s first US-trained female medico.The Goodle, designed by Kashmira Sarode of Bengaluru, depicts a yo…

New Delhi, March 31 : Google on Saturday dedicated a Doodle to India’s “first” female doctor Anandi Gopal Joshi to mark what would have been her 153rd birthday.The Doodle is created by Bangalore-based artist Kashmira Sarode who imagines Joshi celebra…

New Delhi, March 31 : Add more plants to your decor and keep a tab on your appliances to keep a check on the indoor pollution at your home, say experts.Gita Ramanan, Architect and Interior Designer, Founder, Design Cafe, and Anuj Srivastava, Co-Found…

New Delhi, March 30 : A majority, 61 per cent of the people, support the government move to replace the Medical Council of India (MCI) with a state-appointed regulatory body, according to a pan-India survey on the proposed amendments to the National …

Agartala, March 30 : Over four lakh poor families in Tripura will be provided free cooking gas connections under the PMUY to ensure clean energy access to all and to protect the health of rural women, an IOC official said on Friday.”Our target is to …