Half of the respondents recently surveyed by not-for-profit research institute The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) feel that the air quality in the Capital has worsened, and 40 per cent are of the view that air pollution policies have not…
By Neha Goyal Neha Goyal tells you how to keep your skin healthy this summer Wear Sunscreen The UVA rays in sunlight cause darkening and wrinkling while UVB rays cause sunburn and skin cancer (a rare condition, as far as…
By Vinod K. Jose The courtroom was packed with lawyers, police, politicians and local journalists, and I stood by the second row, behind the defence and prosecution lawyers. There was complete silence as the two judges entered and addressed Kamal…
NEW YORK: Two Indian-origin men are among this year’s prestigious Heinz Awards recipients in the US. Abraham Verghese, a professor at Stanford University Medical School, and Sanjeev Arora, a computer scientist, of Albuquerque in the US state of New Mexico will be honoured in Pittsburgh…
A Boynton Beach, Fla., hospital is staying mum after a maternity ward mix-up that left a dad to deliver his own daughter. Zaheer Ali says he and his laboring wife, Indira, were abandoned by hospital staff when another patient needed an emergency C-section. “My wife was…
Guru Nanak Gurpurab also known as Guru Nanak’s Prakash Utsav, celebrates the birth of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak. This is one of the most sacred festivals in Sikhism. Apart from Sikhs, the Nanakpanthi Hindus and other followers of…
In a breakthrough, Mangalore hospital implants soluble stent in a patient. The scaffold dissolves in artery of heart once the vessel heals. This coastal city that was fast establishing itself on the world medical tourism map has blazed yet another…
In a breakthrough, Mangalore hospital implants soluble stent in a patient. The scaffold dissolves in artery of heart once the vessel heals. This coastal city that was fast establishing itself on the world medical tourism map has blazed yet another…
New Delhi, June 26 (ANI): The Indian rupee fell below the psychological mark of 60 on Wednesday, breaching the previous record low of 59.98 hit last week. Traders blamed end-of-month dollar demand from domestic importers and decline in most emerging…
New Delhi, June 26 (ANI): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday termed the sudden outflow of five billion US dollars as unfortunate. He said there should, however, be no room for pessimism as fundamentals of the economy are intact. Chidambaram…
