Ayodhya, Feb 3 (IANS) The Chief priest of Ram temple in Ayodhya, Acharya Satyendra Das, has been hospitalised following a sudden deterioration in health, sources said on Sunday. It has been learned that his condition is serious as he has been experiencing difficulty in breathing.
Jammu, Feb 2 (IANS) India’s bio-economy — which grew from a mere $10 billion in 2014 to nearly $130 billion now — has an ambitious target of $300 billion in the near future, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Sunday.
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Union Budget’s plan to establish daycare cancer centres in every district over the next three years is a timely initiative, experts said on Sunday.
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced exemptions on basic customs duty on 36 life-saving drugs and also gave a big boost to medical tourism.
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Amid rising levels of obesity -- a precursor to a host of diseases including diabetes, hypertension, and cancers -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent clarion call to fight obesity and reduce oil consumption has been endorsed by the World Health Organisation (WHO), doctors and sportspersons from across India.
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) -- rich in sugar, salt, and unsaturated fats and nutrient deficient -- in India is leading to multiple chronic conditions and even mental health issues, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25.
Hyderabad, Jan 31 (IANS) Hyderabad's over 100-year-old Osmania General Hospital began a new phase of its journey with the foundation stone for its new building being laid on Friday.
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Lifestyle choices and workplace culture are critical for the mental well-being and thus, the productivity of the people in India, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25 on Friday.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent call to address the growing obesity crisis in India has been strongly supported by renowned fitness coach Mickey Mehta. Speaking in support of the PM's vision for a healthier nation, Mehta emphasised that obesity is not just a lifestyle issue but a serious health hazard which could ultimately lead to death, if not addressed.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Obesity is of significant concern among Indians of all age groups, noted ophthalmologist Dr. T. P. Lahane, a Padma Shri awardee, said on Thursday.
