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'Modiji took care of me like a father': Piyush Goyal shares how PM arranged yoga expert for his throat problem

IANS | September 15, 2025 10:09 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday offered a deeply personal glimpse into Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s compassionate nature, recounting how the PM arranged a yoga expert to help him overcome a persistent throat problem. He described the gesture as something that made him feel as though “Modiji was taking care of me like a father.”

Two new polio cases in Pakistan take 2025 tally to 26

IANS | September 15, 2025 8:16 PM

Islamabad, Sep 15 (IANS) Two new polio virus cases have been reported in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, taking the total number of cases in 2025 to 26, the National Institute of Health (NIH) stated on Monday.

Tobacco smoking most critical factor linked with stunting in children: WHO

IANS | September 15, 2025 6:02 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Tobacco use is not only related to cancers and tuberculosis but plays a significant role in child stunting, a condition that affects nearly 150 million children worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

AHPI, IMA Hospital Board ask Star Health to restore cashless services immediately for policyholders

IANS | September 15, 2025 5:25 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Even as thousands of patients continue to face severe inconvenience at the hospitals, the Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) and the Indian Medical Association Hospital Board on Monday demanded that Star Health and Allied Insurance immediately restore cashless services to policyholders.

1,116 public grievances addressed by Ayush Ministry’s Special Campaign 4.0

IANS | September 15, 2025 2:47 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Ministry of Ayush on Monday said it has resolved 1,116 public grievances under the Special Campaign 4.0.

PM Modi to launch ‘Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ on Sep 17

IANS | September 14, 2025 6:50 PM

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a new nationwide campaign, 'Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan', on September 17, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Sunday.

GST revamp to enhance mobility, promote healthier lifestyles for youth

IANS | September 14, 2025 11:00 AM

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The GST reductions are more than tax changes — they are transformational enablers that improve affordability, enhance mobility, promote healthier lifestyles and strengthen key industries, the government said on Sunday.

Thousands join 'Run for Her' in Ahmedabad to celebrate women’s entrepreneurship, fitness

IANS | September 14, 2025 8:22 AM

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) In a powerful display of unity, empowerment, and enthusiasm, Ahmedabad on Sunday, hosted the ‘Run for Her’ event, an initiative aimed at promoting women’s entrepreneurship, fitness, and social inclusion, which drew thousands of participants, including aspiring and established women entrepreneurs from across the city.

Study claims artificial sweeteners can lead to faster cognitive decline

IANS | September 13, 2025 5:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Long-term use of artificial sweeteners or low- and no-calorie sweeteners, used mainly by people with diabetes, can lead to cognitive decline, claimed a study.

Pfizer, Moderna shares slump as US govt plan to link Covid vaccines to child deaths: Report

IANS | September 13, 2025 12:09 PM

Mumbai, Sep 13 (IANS) Shares of US pharma giants fell over 3 per cent following reports indicating that the US health administration officials intend to associate coronavirus vaccines with the deaths of 25 children.

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'Modiji took care of me like a father': Piyush Goyal shares how PM arranged yoga expert for his throat problem

Two new polio cases in Pakistan take 2025 tally to 26

Tobacco smoking most critical factor linked with stunting in children: WHO

AHPI, IMA Hospital Board ask Star Health to restore cashless services immediately for policyholders

1,116 public grievances addressed by Ayush Ministry’s Special Campaign 4.0

PM Modi to launch ‘Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ on Sep 17

GST revamp to enhance mobility, promote healthier lifestyles for youth

Thousands join 'Run for Her' in Ahmedabad to celebrate women’s entrepreneurship, fitness

Study claims artificial sweeteners can lead to faster cognitive decline

Pfizer, Moderna shares slump as US govt plan to link Covid vaccines to child deaths: Report

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