Can PUBG addiction damage your spine, cause paralysis?

IANS | May 2, 2025 2:26 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Are you addicted to playing online games like PUBG? Prolonged gaming addiction can lead to spinal deformity and paralysis, said doctors here, who treated a 19-year-old boy suffering from the condition.

‘See the savings’: Guwahati Jan Aushadhi Kendra shows medicine price gaps with market rates

IANS | April 30, 2025 10:12 PM

Guwahati, April 30 (IANS) In Assam's Guwahati city, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendra has emerged as a boon for the poor and underprivileged, offering quality medicines at highly affordable prices. The initiative has significantly reduced the financial burden of medical expenses while ensuring better access to healthcare for the needy. Locals have praised the scheme and expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

RG Kar tragedy: Calcutta HC seeks further clarifications from CBI on probe

IANS | April 30, 2025 9:53 PM

Kolkata, April 30 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday sought additional clarifications from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on its probe so far in the ghastly rape and murder of a junior woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata within the hospital premises in August last year.