Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Vice Chancellor Prof Rajeshwar Singh Chandel said the university has made an activity calendar for carrying out various activities for the promotion of millets in the state.
January 19, 2023A deadly heatwave is building across India and Pakistan - home to around one in five people on earth - and new analysis by climate scientists has directly connected the heatwave with climate change.
April 27, 2022The new Covid variant, Omicron, has been found to be the most transmissible of all the mutants of the virus. A large number of doctors and paramedics in Delhi have tested positive in the Omicron-led third wave, though most are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms.
January 16, 2022With festivities around, any carelessness during the festivals may lead to a sudden surge in the number of COVID cases.
November 1, 2021"The need for booster dose in India is probably not immediate, especially when we still have a considerable population unvaccinated and vaccine availability is not far in excess of the immediate requirement,"
October 20, 2021The good news is that the coronavirus is not mutating as fast as it was doing before. The offsprings of the Delta variant, which was almost solely responsible for both normal and breakthrough infections during the second wave in the country, have not spread that fast. Most people have not dropped their guard as they did after the first wave.
August 30, 2021Each year, World Autism Awareness Day is held on April 2 with an aim to make people understand and accept individuals with autism, foster worldwide support for them, and inspire people. In order to spread awareness on the occasion, experts on the subject recently spoke regarding the several misconceptions and stigma related to this disorder. …
April 2, 2021The commission has formed a team of experts comprising senior doctors like general medicine expert Sukumar Banerjee, endocrinologist Subhankar Chowdhury, virologist Bibhuti Saha, Sushruth Bandopadhay and others to prepare a guideline for pathological tests required for coronavirus patients.
August 11, 2020Marking the National Doctors' Day, the association has sought the intervention of the administration in restricting the sale of masks at the roadsides.
July 2, 2020"The Central government has been focusing on infrastructure projects like Sagarmala, Smart Cities and the new government would stick to its focus. I think steel demand is expected to grow by 7- 8 per cent in the 2019-20," Institute for Steel Development and Growth (INSDAG) Director General Sushim Banerjee said.
May 28, 2019Banning e-cigarettes may deprive Indian smokers of a substantially less harmful alternative, which can be against public health and can result in adverse consequences, experts have warned. Some states in India, including Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Punjab, Maharashtra and Kerala, have prohibited sales of e-cigarettes, while tobacco cigarettes remain legal. According to media reports, the …
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