India to export ‘expert’ polio lessons to Nigeria
India’s lessons that finally led to eradicating crippling polio reached Nigeria after it sought India’s expertise recently in combating the virus.
While India was taken off polio endemic list this y
New method to determine sex ratio soon?
The women and child development (WCD) ministry is seeking to calculate sex ratio from birth, instead of existing method of calculating it from 0-6 years.
This has been decided after the latest cens
New method to determine sex ratio soon?
The women and child development (WCD) ministry is seeking to calculate sex ratio from birth, instead of existing method of calculating it from 0-6 years.
Centre urges UP to ban gutka
With a number states deciding to ban use and sale of gutka, the Union health ministry has urged the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government to follow its counterparts in rest of the country in banning sale of s
Panic strikes docs as exam date clashes
Panic struck doctors who wished to appear for PG entrance examination after India’s two top institutes-All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and PGI Chandigarh announced same date of their
Health ministry may get 3-fold hike in allocation
There is finally good news coming the health ministry’s way.
Ministry set to re-notify smoking rules in films
The fight between the health ministry and the information & broadcasting (I&B) ministry over the proposed smoking rules for films seems to have been sorted out with the health ministry all set to re-n
Smoking rules to be renotified
The fight between the health ministry and the I&B ministry over the proposed smoking rules for films seems to have been sorted out with the health ministry all set to re-notify new smoking rules soon.
India do not conform to existing archetypes: Study
As India inches towards Universal health coverage (UHC), a new study in the reputed medical journal the Lancet has revealed that countries moving towards Universal health coverage, including India, ha
MCD to move SC over toll tax today
A day after the Punjab and Haryana high court restrained toll tax collection on the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway for the next 15 days, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) which is mandated to collect toll tax from commercial vehicles has decided to approach the Supreme Court. Claiming that this will incur them loses running into crores of rupees, the MCD is hoping to get relief from the apex court.