Stop compulsory food fortification: Health activists write to FSSAI August 2, 2021 The Indian government is considering ‘mandatory’ food fortification in the country. Several health experts have written to FSSAI calling the...
Water hyacinth — a nuisance for water bodies, can now be used to produce organic fertilisers August 2, 2021 The much reviled water hyacinth is being put to good use thanks to agriculture scientists of Bihar Agriculture University in...
Bharat Biotech’s COVID19 vaccine Covaxin effective against Delta Plus variant: ICMR August 2, 2021 The Indian Council of Medical Research has said that COVID19 vaccine developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech is effective against the...
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: Can women with COVID19 breastfeed? August 2, 2021 The World Health Organization says there is no reason to avoid breastfeeding, even if the mother is infected with the...
With vaccine hesitancy cast aside, rural residents of Unnao and Barabanki in UP throng vaccination centres but return empty handed July 31, 2021 Just a month back, there were reports of vaccine hesitancy in rural Uttar Pradesh and the state govt was working...
2 out of 3 persons in Tamil Nadu developed antibodies against COVID19, finds serosurvey July 31, 2021 The latest serosurvey in Tamil Nadu shows 66.2 per cent of the population in the state have developed antibodies against...
Centre asks states to prioritise COVID19 vaccination for beggars, homeless destitutes July 31, 2021 The central government has directed all the states and Union Territories to prioritise vaccination for beggars, vagabonds, and homeless people....
Dengue on the rise in Odisha, 500 cases recorded in capital Bhubaneswar July 31, 2021 Amid the rainy season, the mosquito-borne viral infection is on the rise in the state. At least 500 dengue cases...
‘Compulsory food fortification is wasteful, ineffective and potentially harmful to human health’ July 30, 2021 While the Indian government has proposed compulsory fortification of rice with iron under its PDS and mid-day meal schemes, public...
UP ambulance strike Day 5: GVK asks 102, 108 service drivers to return to work; state govt warns of ‘strict action’ July 30, 2021 On the fifth day of the ambulance strike in Uttar Pradesh, the drivers from various districts continued to protest against...
Stop compulsory food fortification: Health activists write to FSSAI August 2, 2021 The Indian government is considering ‘mandatory’ food fortification in the country. Several health experts have written to FSSAI calling the...
Water hyacinth — a nuisance for water bodies, can now be used to produce organic fertilisers August 2, 2021 The much reviled water hyacinth is being put to good use thanks to agriculture scientists of Bihar Agriculture University in...
Bharat Biotech’s COVID19 vaccine Covaxin effective against Delta Plus variant: ICMR August 2, 2021 The Indian Council of Medical Research has said that COVID19 vaccine developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech is effective against the...
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: Can women with COVID19 breastfeed? August 2, 2021 The World Health Organization says there is no reason to avoid breastfeeding, even if the mother is infected with the...
With vaccine hesitancy cast aside, rural residents of Unnao and Barabanki in UP throng vaccination centres but return empty handed July 31, 2021 Just a month back, there were reports of vaccine hesitancy in rural Uttar Pradesh and the state govt was working...
2 out of 3 persons in Tamil Nadu developed antibodies against COVID19, finds serosurvey July 31, 2021 The latest serosurvey in Tamil Nadu shows 66.2 per cent of the population in the state have developed antibodies against...
Centre asks states to prioritise COVID19 vaccination for beggars, homeless destitutes July 31, 2021 The central government has directed all the states and Union Territories to prioritise vaccination for beggars, vagabonds, and homeless people....
Dengue on the rise in Odisha, 500 cases recorded in capital Bhubaneswar July 31, 2021 Amid the rainy season, the mosquito-borne viral infection is on the rise in the state. At least 500 dengue cases...
‘Compulsory food fortification is wasteful, ineffective and potentially harmful to human health’ July 30, 2021 While the Indian government has proposed compulsory fortification of rice with iron under its PDS and mid-day meal schemes, public...
UP ambulance strike Day 5: GVK asks 102, 108 service drivers to return to work; state govt warns of ‘strict action’ July 30, 2021 On the fifth day of the ambulance strike in Uttar Pradesh, the drivers from various districts continued to protest against...