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India’s Maternal Mortality Ratio has fallen much faster than the world’s since 1990. Here’s how

Drop in ratio — from 556/lakh live births in 1990 to 97 in 2020 — is a result of govt efforts to increase no. of institutional births & greater focus on quality of healthcare for mothers.

Do you know improving deep sleep can prevent dementia? Study finds

Washington DC , November 5 (ANI): According to one study, 1 per cent reduction in deep sleep per year for people over the age...

Scientists created new antibody to combat breast cancer

New York , November 5 (ANI): Professor Nicholas Tonks' laboratory identified an antibody that can suppress an enzyme that may aid in the spread...

Positive messages can reduce negative effects of objectified fitness posts: Research

Washington DC , November 5 (ANI): A few words of body appreciation, according to a Washington State University study, can help offset the negative...

Researchers find how specific gut bacteria increase risk of severe malaria

Indianapolis , November 4 (ANI): Many species of bacteria have been discovered by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers to be connected with an...

Sotagliflozin provides kidney, heart-related benefits to patients

California , November 4 (ANI): Patients with and without diabetes can benefit from sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, which are drugs that, among other things,...

Innovative antibody method targets deep-rooted cancer mutations: Research

Washington , November 4 (ANI): For far too long, cancer treatment has been a double-edged sword, with treatments designed to target cancer cells sometimes...

Air pollution linked to Parkinson’s disease, finds study

Washington DC , November 4 (ANI): Researchers discovered that those who live in places with median levels of air pollution are 56 per cent...

High metabolism could be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease: Study

Washington DC , November 4 (ANI): According to Karolinska Institutet researchers in a study published in Molecular Psychiatry, a metabolic increase in the hippocampus...

Exercise may help lower age-related anxiety: Study

Washington DC , November 4 (ANI): A positive attitude towards physical activity may be linked to less anxiety about ageing. According to researchers who...

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New labour codes make India’s workforce competitive with China—and build Viksit Bharat

By consolidating 29 laws into four codes, compliance is streamlined and regulations are simplified, improving “ease of doing business”. This is bound to improve investor confidence.

Vehicles, TVs, mobile phones—PM EAC report shows rural India is catching up with urban consumers

Rural ownership of motor vehicles jumped from 19 percent in 2011-2012 to 59 percent in 2023-2024, while urban rose from 40 percent to 68 percent during the same time period, study by two members of PM-EAC says.

General secrets from frozen peaks: A Kargil veteran reveals what politically correct writers left out

At the Jindal Literature Festival, Maj Gen (Retd) Lakhwinder Singh reveals secrets from 25 years ago, speaking about the decision that outwitted Musharraf and changed the course of the war. 

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.