Science & Health

Latest forecast: Weather office downgrades heavy rainfall alert for Chennai, adjoining districts

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has downgraded the heavy rainfall alert for Chennai and neighbouring districts, including Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu and Tiruvallur, for Thursday.

Dec 19, 2024

Health experts hail Centre's move to exempt customs duty on cancer drugs

Russia develops cancer vaccine; promises free distribution as early as 2025 [details]

The big oncology breakthrough spells hope not just for millions of lives otherwise lost to cancer each year but also for those genetically predisposed to the terminal disease.

Dec 19, 2024

ISRO starts assembling HLVM3 for Gaganyaan mission's 1st un-crewed flight in 2025

ISRO Initiates HLVM3 Assembly for Gaganyaan's Maiden Uncrewed Flight

ISRO has begun the assembly of HLVM3 for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme. The mission, set for 2025, will be Gaganyaan's first uncrewed flight.

Dec 18, 2024

Many factors distort blood pressure reading: report

Accurate blood pressure readings require proper technique, while research suggests 5-20 minutes of daily exercise can help lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular disease risk.

Dec 18, 2024

Jitendra Singh launches anti-pesticide suit to safeguard farmers' health

Government Introduces Kisan Kavach to Ensure Farmers' Safety and Well-being

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh unveiled Kisan Kavach, an anti-pesticide bodysuit for farmers. The bodysuit, developed by BRIC-inStem and Sepio Health, deactivates harmful pesticides upon contact.

Dec 18, 2024

Dense Fog Expected in 17 Districts as Bihar witnesses Cold Wave

Meteorological Department has forecast that dense fog will envelop Bihar's 17 districts over the next two days as cold conditions will intensify.

Dec 18, 2024

Tamil Nadu issues Yellow alert for 16 districts, valid until Nov 15

Heavy rains predicted in Chennai, adjoining districts today

Heavy rainfall forecast in Chennai and Tamil Nadu districts on Wednesday, attributed to low-pressure system in Bay of Bengal.

Dec 18, 2024

PM Modi expresses grief over cyclone Chido's devastation in French island Mayotte

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido in Mayotte, a French territory in the Indian Ocean.

Dec 17, 2024

CureFit Suffers ₹888 Crore Loss in Financial Year 2024

The recent financial disclosure from CureFit, a leading fitness startup, has raised eyebrows in the business community. The company's consolidated loss for the fiscal year 2024 has seen a significant surge of 42%, amounting to Rs 888.5 crore, a substantial increase from Rs 625.5 crore in the previous fiscal year. This increase in losses is primarily attributed to the company's high cash burn rate.

Dec 17, 2024

K'taka Health Minister promises control on rising cesarean deliveries

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Science & Health

Latest forecast: Weather office downgrades heavy rainfall alert for Chennai, adjoining districts

Russia develops cancer vaccine; promises free distribution as early as 2025 [details]

ISRO Initiates HLVM3 Assembly for Gaganyaan's Maiden Uncrewed Flight

Many factors distort blood pressure reading: report

Government Introduces Kisan Kavach to Ensure Farmers' Safety and Well-being

Dense Fog Expected in 17 Districts as Bihar witnesses Cold Wave

Heavy rains predicted in Chennai, adjoining districts today

PM Modi expresses grief over cyclone Chido's devastation in French island Mayotte

CureFit Suffers ₹888 Crore Loss in Financial Year 2024

K'taka Health Minister promises control on rising cesarean deliveries

Air Pollution: Delhi's AQI returns to 'severe' category, schools shift to hybrid mode

Maeil Dairies apologises over accidental mixing of cleaning solution in milk product

Mystery illness that causes 'excessive body shaking' affects about 300 people in Uganda

India glucose monitoring market to grow at 2% CAGR by 2033: Report

WHO urges stronger action to eliminate TB in South-East Asia

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]