Rising dengue cases in hospitals suggest outbreak-like situation in Pakistan's Karachi, Hyderabad

IANS | October 19, 2025 8:29 PM

Islamabad, Oct 19 (IANS) The Sindh Health Department has put the total number of dengue cases in the Pakistan province at 819, but figures obtained by three major Karachi hospitals and one public sector laboratory and its branches in Hyderabad suggest an outbreak-like situation, with the actual number going beyond 12,000 in just six weeks, local media reported on Sunday.

Ayurveda offers natural ways to prevent Osteoporosis and strengthen bones: Ayush Ministry

IANS | October 19, 2025 5:07 PM

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Osteoporosis is a growing public health challenge, but it can be effectively managed through the preventive and restorative wisdom of Ayurveda, the Ministry of Ayush said on Sunday.

1st indigenous antibiotic effective against resistant respiratory infections, cancer: Minister

IANS | October 18, 2025 3:23 PM

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, on Saturday said India has developed its first indigenously discovered antibiotic 'Nafithromycin', which is effective against resistant respiratory infections, particularly useful for cancer patients and poorly controlled diabetics.

India among top five countries with its own domestic 4G stack: PM Modi

IANS | October 17, 2025 10:39 PM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the keynote address at the NDTV World Summit 2025 held at New Delhi on Friday. Welcoming the distinguished gathering of global leaders, the Prime Minister set the tone for the summit. In his speech, PM Modi emphasised India’s unwavering momentum and its role as a beacon of hope in a rapidly evolving world.

Department of Posts launches medicine delivery service for ex-servicemen

IANS | October 17, 2025 2:44 PM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Department of Posts (DoP) has launched a dedicated medicine delivery service for ex-servicemen, the Ministry of Communications said on Friday.

India reaffirms commitment to integrate Ayush innovation into global health at Arctic Circle meet

IANS | October 17, 2025 1:07 PM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) India has reaffirmed its commitment to integrate Ayush-based innovation into global health at the Arctic Circle Assembly 2025, the Ministry of Ayush said on Friday.

PM2.5 exposure during pregnancy can affect brain development in newborns

IANS | October 17, 2025 9:51 AM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Maternal exposure to air pollution particles such as PM2.5 during pregnancy can affect brain development in newborn babies, according to a new study.

Chhattisgarh: ‘Laika Ghar’ to combat malnutrition among children

IANS | October 16, 2025 9:08 PM

Dhamtari, Oct 16 (IANS) In a significant step towards eradicating malnutrition from grassroots levels, the district administration of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh, has inaugurated a new initiative called "Laika Ghar" (Children's Home) in the tribal village of Khudurpani.

In Chhattisgarh’s Balrampur, women SHGs groups set new examples in cleanliness drive

IANS | October 16, 2025 7:43 PM

Balrampur, Oct 16 (IANS) The Swachh Bharat Mission, in a decade after its launch, has met with considerable success. In Chhattisgarh, the cleanliness mission has become talk of the town because of the women's Self-Help Group (SHG)’s active participation and innovation to make it 'economically rewarding'.

PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, Poshan Abhiyan key to advancing food security in India: Nadda

IANS | October 16, 2025 4:09 PM

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Initiatives like Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) and Poshan Abhiyan have been crucial in advancing food security in the country, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Thursday on World Food Day.

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Rising dengue cases in hospitals suggest outbreak-like situation in Pakistan's Karachi, Hyderabad

Ayurveda offers natural ways to prevent Osteoporosis and strengthen bones: Ayush Ministry

1st indigenous antibiotic effective against resistant respiratory infections, cancer: Minister

India among top five countries with its own domestic 4G stack: PM Modi

Department of Posts launches medicine delivery service for ex-servicemen

India reaffirms commitment to integrate Ayush innovation into global health at Arctic Circle meet

PM2.5 exposure during pregnancy can affect brain development in newborns

Chhattisgarh: ‘Laika Ghar’ to combat malnutrition among children

In Chhattisgarh’s Balrampur, women SHGs groups set new examples in cleanliness drive

PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, Poshan Abhiyan key to advancing food security in India: Nadda

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