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Yogi declared Sangam waters fit for a dip & a sip despite CPCB findings. Here’s what doctors say

Central Pollution Control Board report submitted to National Green Tribunal revealed alarming levels of faecal coliform contamination in Ganga and Yamuna during Maha Kumbh.

Antibiotics launched in India will soon need CDSCO nod as drug resistance emerges as silent killer

In 2019, bacterial antimicrobial resistance killed between 3 lakh and 10.4 lakh people in India, according to a Lancet report.

Blood pressure drug could be safer alternative for treating ADHD symptoms: Study

England , February 20 (ANI): A blood pressure medication may be a safer choice for treating symptoms of attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder, according to a...

Flagging bird flu’s ‘pandemic potential’, ICMR calls on private firms to collaborate on human vaccine

India's apex health research body has warned that H5N1 infection in humans has a high case fatality rate, exceeding 50 percent.

Almost 63% of world’s population lacks access to safe & affordable medical oxygen—Lancet report

Worst hit is sub-saharan Africa where nine percent have access to medical oxygen, then comes South Asia where, of 32 million people who annually need oxygen, only 22 percent get it.

Air pollution may be higher inside your home than outdoors: Study

Birmingham , February 18 (ANI): A new study reveals that people may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even...

Researchers discover the brain cells that regulate eating

Washington DC , February 17 (ANI): Scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though...

Your bowl of yogurt can do more than aid digestion. It could help protect against colon cancer too

Published in Gut Microbes journal, a study shows yogurt, rich in Bifidobacteria, may have tumor-suppressive effects, contributing to healthier gut microbiome & cancer prevention.

Researchers identify new type of blood test to identify children at risk of diabetes

London , February 16 (ANI): King's College London researchers have discovered a novel link between lipids and disorders affecting children's metabolism. This finding may...

Here is how you can make decluttering easier

Hoarding disorder is a psychiatric condition defined by urges to save items and difficulty discarding current possessions.

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India’s labour policy left it unable to compete with other eastern economies: Nani A Palkhivala

Liberty without accountability is the freedom of the fool. Our concept of freedom will remain impoverished until it is deepened by liberal education, wrote Nani A Palkhivala in 1995.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Tejas fighter aircraft crashes at Dubai Air Show, IAF confirms pilot’s death

This is the second such incident after a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas had crashed into a hostel on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in March last year.

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.