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  • Pharmacies across India to go on a one-day strike on Wednesday to protest against 'illegal' e-pharmacies and predatory pricing by coprporate bodies in the trade
  • Kolkata Municipal Corporation trains guns on properties owned or occupied by TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, lists 17 such propeties where builing norms have been flouted
  • CPM says it will withdraw support to Vijay's TVK government if he icludes AIADMK MLAs as ministers
  • TN CM Vijay calls death of Tmails in Sri Lanka a 'genocie', BJP slams Congress for its silence
  • Supreme Court refused any relief in the stray dogs case, says they must go as human life is paramount
  • Government hikes petro, diesel price by 90 paise, the second increase in a week
  • Pepsico to invest Rs 5700cr in India in the next 4 years
  • Rupee slides to new low of Rs 96.53 against US$
  • Sharp drop in insolvency cases resolved by NCLT. Jan-March figure of 36 cases lowest in 13 quarters
  • RBI will align bank disclosure norms with global standards
  • Stock markets lose steam at the end on Tuesday: Sensex closes 114 points lower while Nifty falls 31 points
  • Supreme Court wonders why sports federations are manned by people who have never played the sport
  • ODI Team versus Afghanistan: Prince Yadav, Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey included, Shreyas Iyer is vice-captain
  • Team for one-off Test against Afghanistan announced: K L Rahul takes over vice-captaincy from Rishabh Pant, Gurnoor Brar, Manav Suthar and Harsh Dubey get a call
  • IPL: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (93) sparkles as Rajasthan beat Lucknow to brighten their chances of a play-off spot
TMC candidate Jahangir Khan withdraws from Falta by-election, says CM Suvendu Adhikari promised package for Falta development, TMC says he is afraid and its his personal decision
Category Archives: Health
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Health in 2025: A Year of Warnings, Strain and Deferred Reform
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Acne Drug As Baldness Cure? The Science Behind The Hype
A Wake-Up Call For India: For The First Time, There Are More Overweight Than Underweight Children
A Wake-Up Call For India: For The First Time, There Are More Overweight Than Underweight Children
Vacant Posts At National Medical Commission Show Misgovernance
Vacant Posts At National Medical Commission Show Misgovernance
Government To Issue Guidelines On Healthwashing
Government To Issue Guidelines On Healthwashing
Vital Vitamins & Minerals Intake In 60% Of World's Population Is Woefully Deficient
Vital Vitamins & Minerals Intake In 60% Of World's Population Is Woefully Deficient
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Back To Covid Basics As Cases Multiply
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Vegans & Vegetarians
H3N2 Infections: Be Alert But No Need To Panic
H3N2 Infections: Be Alert But No Need To Panic
Sub-Standard Drugs: India Must Take Strict Action
Sub-Standard Drugs: India Must Take Strict Action
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Omicron Variant BF.7 Detected In India, Random Tests On International Passengers From Today
India Takes Early Measures To Prevent An Outbreak As Covid Surges In China And Few Other Nations
India Takes Early Measures To Prevent An Outbreak As Covid Surges In China And Few Other Nations
Maiden Pharma Cough Syrup Case: Did WHO Act In Haste?
Maiden Pharma Cough Syrup Case: Did WHO Act In Haste?
Lax Regulation Responsible For 'Killer' Syrups?
Lax Regulation Responsible For 'Killer' Syrups?
WHO Alert For Contaminated Syrups: India's Reputation As The Pharmacy Of The World Is At Stake
WHO Alert For Contaminated Syrups: India's Reputation As The Pharmacy Of The World Is At Stake
A Tragedy That Could Have Been Averted
A Tragedy That Could Have Been Averted
Rampant Misuse Of Antibiotics In India
Rampant Misuse Of Antibiotics In India
Monkeypox: Time To Keep The Guard Up
Monkeypox: Time To Keep The Guard Up
Free Booster Doses For 75 Days Is A Welcome Move
Free Booster Doses For 75 Days Is A Welcome Move
Covid Infections: Alarming Spike In Cases And Positivity Rate
Covid Infections: Alarming Spike In Cases And Positivity Rate
Not Wearing A Mask On Flight Will Brand One As An ###Unruly Passenger###
Not Wearing A Mask On Flight Will Brand One As An "Unruly Passenger"
Not Wearing A Mask In Public Is Anti-Social Behavior
Not Wearing A Mask In Public Is Anti-Social Behavior
The Monkeypox Scare
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Are Women On Contraceptives More Likely To Be Unfaithful? Over 40% Men in Kerala, Punjab, Chandigarh & Lakshadweep Think So
Are Women On Contraceptives More Likely To Be Unfaithful? Over 40% Men in Kerala, Punjab, Chandigarh & Lakshadweep Think So
Children Aged 5-12 Years Must Be Vaccinated Fast
Children Aged 5-12 Years Must Be Vaccinated Fast
XE Variant Detected In Mumbai: Need To Be Vigilant
XE Variant Detected In Mumbai: Need To Be Vigilant
Reverse Age-Related Muscle Loss
Reverse Age-Related Muscle Loss
India Needs To Be Vigilant As Covid Cases Rise Again In Many Countries
India Needs To Be Vigilant As Covid Cases Rise Again In Many Countries
Vaccination For Kids Is A Good Decision
Vaccination For Kids Is A Good Decision
Positivity Is The Key To Mental Well-Being
Positivity Is The Key To Mental Well-Being
Data Shows That The Third Wave Has Ended In India
Data Shows That The Third Wave Has Ended In India
Government Will Tweak Vaccine Policy After NTAGI Report
Government Will Tweak Vaccine Policy After NTAGI Report
Covid Situation: Time To Lift Extra Curbs
Covid Situation: Time To Lift Extra Curbs
The NeoCov Warning: More Possible Shocks In The Offing For Humans
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The @@@End Game@@@ Of The Pandemic Is Not Playing Out, Yet
The 'End Game' Of The Pandemic Is Not Playing Out, Yet
Vaccination: Public Good Or Personal Preference?
Vaccination: Public Good Or Personal Preference?
Third Wave: A False Sense Of Complacency Will Lead To Future Problems
Third Wave: A False Sense Of Complacency Will Lead To Future Problems
Covid, Omicron, Three T@@@s, Vaccination, The Government And The People
Covid, Omicron, Three T's, Vaccination, The Government And The People
Will Omicron Push Covid To Being An Endemic Disease?
Will Omicron Push Covid To Being An Endemic Disease?
Covid-19: Test All Suspects And Report Truthfully
Covid-19: Test All Suspects And Report Truthfully
Testing, Or Verifiable Negative Report Must At Entry Points Of All States To Prevent Spread
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People Will Have To Change Their Attitude Now
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