'Expired' saline death case: Bengal govt orders immediate removal of Ringer’s Lactate

IANS | January 14, 2025 12:42 PM

Kolkata, Jan 14 (IANS) After the death of a woman at state-run Medinipur Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata allegedly after being administered “expired” Ringer’s Lactate (RL) saline last week, the West Bengal health department has directed immediate stoppage on the usage of that particular solution at all medical outfits in the state.

PM Modi congratulates people of Odisha for MoU signing on Ayushman Bharat

IANS | January 13, 2025 9:40 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the people of Odisha for the MoU signing between the National Health Authority under the Ministry of Health and family Welfare and Odisha's Health and Family Welfare Department for the implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) in the eastern state.

Top industry associations slam Zomato, Swiggy over private label food delivery

IANS | January 13, 2025 1:55 PM

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) and the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) have reiterated serious concerns over online food aggregators Zomato and Swiggy’s recent move to enter the private label food delivery business.

Once monthly injectables to become future therapeutic options for obesity: Report

IANS | January 12, 2025 12:43 PM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) From once-weekly subcutaneously injectable medicines agonizing the glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R), longer-acting candidates allowing once-monthly administration may become the next generation of obesity management drugs, according to a report.

Study links reel addiction with high BP in young, middle-aged people

IANS | January 12, 2025 10:42 AM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Even as watching short videos or reels on social media platforms has become an integral part of the daily lives of young and middle-aged people, a new study shows that addiction to this can lead to high blood pressure.

India’s 1st robotic system performs telesurgeries over a distance of 286 km

IANS | January 10, 2025 3:03 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Made-in-India surgical robotic system SSI Mantra has successfully performed two robotic cardiac surgery via telesurgery spanning a distance of 286 kilometres.

‘Genome India Project’ a key biotechnology revolution towards Viksit Bharat: PM Modi

IANS | January 9, 2025 6:30 PM

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) The ‘Genome India Project’ marks a defining moment in the country's biotechnology landscape and the combination of biotechnology and biomass is an important part of the foundation for 'Viksit Bharat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.

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'Expired' saline death case: Bengal govt orders immediate removal of Ringer’s Lactate

PM Modi congratulates people of Odisha for MoU signing on Ayushman Bharat

Top industry associations slam Zomato, Swiggy over private label food delivery

Once monthly injectables to become future therapeutic options for obesity: Report

Study links reel addiction with high BP in young, middle-aged people

India’s 1st robotic system performs telesurgeries over a distance of 286 km

‘Genome India Project’ a key biotechnology revolution towards Viksit Bharat: PM Modi

Researchers decode average life expectancy after dementia diagnosis

New AI method to pick up arthritis, lupus early in high-risk patients

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