Over half rural people go for open defecation: NSSO survey
New Delhi: More than half of people in rural areas still go for open defecation though things seems to be changing after ...
Zika virus causes severe birth defects, US health officials confirm
United States health officials have confirmed the worst fears of many pregnant women in the US and Latin America by saying there is ...
Kejriwal lauds PM for efforts to resolve Latur crisis
New Delhi, Apr 12 ,2016 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making efforts to ...
Nestle climbs over 5% as Maggi clears tests by CFTRI
Mumbai : Nestle jumped over 5 per cent after the FMCG major said its popular product Maggi cleared tests conducted by Central Food ...
Common medical entrance test comes back
New Delhi : In a significant order, Supreme Court today recalled its controversial judgement scrapping single common entrance test ...
Sharp increase in number of diabetics, underweight in India
Between 1980 and 2014 The number of adults with diabetes in the world increased four-fold from 108 million to 422 million between 1980 ...
President to inaugurate international convention on homeopathy
New Delhi, Apr 8,2016 : Over 2,000 delegates from 25 countries will participate in a two-day international convention on integrating ...
Indian girl part of US team that cracked Zika structure
MEERUT : Devika Sirohi, 29, a doctoral student at Purdue University in the United States, is the youngest member of a team of seven ...
Flaws in National Air Quality Index : Greenpeace India
New Delhi : Greenpeace India today said “flaws still remain” in the National Air Quality Index (NAQI), launched by Prime ...
Total ban on liquor in Bihar
Patna : Four days after promulgation of partial prohibition in Bihar on April one, the Nitish Kumar government today decided to ...