Teams from ICMR, AIIMS, and other top institutes visited Maharashtra’s Buldhana district after sudden hair loss struck 400 villagers. But the health crisis is far from over.
Men have a societal and personal stake in keeping their hair intact and are ready to go to any lengths to keep it. But a hair transplant can’t fix thinning hair.
Air pollution has emerged as a prominent factor in hair loss. What afflicts our parents in their 50s or 60s can now occur two or three decades earlier.
The collusion between the new class of bureaucrats, politicians, businessmen and trade union bosses perpetuates itself partly because of the short-run benefits and partly because they see no way out of the system, wrote author MH Mody in 1980.
IAF is firming up plans to revamp airlift capabilities with medium transport aircraft that will be assembled in India & serve as its main workhorse. Embraer is leading contender as of now.
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