(On declining fertility levels, an update on HMPV, sudden cardiac death among athletes and more) It’s true that we haven’t really prepared for demographic transition.s
Participants with copies of the proceedings of a conference on nanomaterials for energy harvesting and storage applications organised by the Department of Physics, Arignar Anna
The facilities covered under the draft includes village-level facilities, Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, primary health centre (PHCs), community health centres (CHCs), sub district hospitals (SDHs) and
Medical errors are unintended mistakes that may or may not constitute negligence. Photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Getty Images In May
A one-of-its-kind app developed by an Indian-origin entrepreneur to empower people with disabilities, a flavour-enhancing electric salt spoon, an aircraft that can fit in a
The Infosys Prize 2024 winners before the award ceremony in Bengaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: K. BHAGYA PRAKASH The Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) celebrated outstanding
Medical device manufacturers have called for monitoring of maximum retail prices (MRP) of imported medical devices into India so that domestic consumers can get affordable
I am from Ladakh and in the last year of my B.A. degree. I want to do an M.A. in History. Which of the Central
As per recent All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) data, B.Tech seats approved by it rose to a 14.90 lakh in the 2024-25 academic
Krishna Ella, Chairman of Bharat Biotech. File | Photo: Bijoy Ghosh Dr. Krishna Ella, co-founder and Executive Chairman of Bharat Biotech International, one of India’s
The ninth Boccia National Championship 2024-25 was inaugurated at the India Expo City in A.P. MedTech Zone (AMTZ) by Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt.
India has completed and made available a year-long compilation of 10,000 human genomes from India, representing 83 population groups, or about 2% of the country’s
Integris Health, a medical devices company, said it has raised an unspecified amount of primary capital from a consortium of prominent investors, including Mukul Agarwal
In recent years, the field of quantum computing has been experiencing fast growth, with technological advances and large-scale investments regularly making the news. The United Nations has designated 2025 as
Cancer is a word that is hard to get away from now – most people’s lives in India have been touched, directly or indirectly by
In a major effort towards enhancing the employability of India’s youth, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has unveiled a set of guidelines for embedding skill-based
Iron deficiency is a leading cause of anaemia, a condition which can cause a range of symptoms. | Photo Credit: Getty Images AnemiaPhone, a technology
GUWAHATI An evil eye and toxic vibes from a person with bad intent are believed to be among the causes of cancer, a study on
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the right, with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella | Photo Credit: Satya Nadella on X Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday
Students at Shaastra – 2025. | Photo Credit: R. Ravindran At the Open-Air Theatre inside the Indian Institute of Technology Madras on Monday groups of boys
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is suddenly making headlines, but not for the reasons one might expect. Over the last week, India has witnessed a barrage of
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda. File. | Photo Credit: PTI The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is already in circulation globally, including in India, said the Health
Watch: What is the HMPV virus? The Indian Council of Medical Research has detected two cases of Human Metapneumovirus or HMPV, in Karnataka. The two
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has detected two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto 1. ICMR detects two cases
Photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA A two-month-old boy admitted to a private hospital in Ahmedabad has been detected
The International Institute of Information Technology-Bangalore (IIIT-B) has been at the forefront of research related to digital technologies and promoting innovation for the larger public
Five years after the SARS-CoV-2 virus overwhelmed hospitals in Wuhan, China, acute respiratory diseases caused by viruses including the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in children and
The demand for quality professionals is growing, as quality improvement and patient safety become more central to healthcare organisations. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockPhoto Today,
Health development is an integral part of social development. In a vast country such as India, there is a huge need for healthcare. Government alone
Samanvaya, a pilot project of the Kozhikode Corporation aimed at eradicating extreme poverty and to make the city elderly- and differently-abled friendly while ensuring total
The Ministry said it is closely monitoring the situation in China through all available channels. File | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal The Union Health Ministry
A presentation made by Sri Venkateswara Vedic University (SVVU) before a medical team here on Friday (January 3) hinted at measures to eliminate suicidal thoughts.
I have an option of doing M.Sc. Bioinformatics or M.Sc. Biotechnology. I want to build an industry-relevant, financially rewarding career and pursue a PhD. What
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the inauguration of the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025, in New Delhi, Saturday, January 4,
Vice-President launching mobile medical clinics of Aster Volunteers for Kalaburagi and Jammu and Kashmir in New Delhi on Friday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Aster
The Union Ministry maintained that while China has reported a rise in respiratory illness, particularly HMPV, India hasn’t registered any unusual spike in winter respiratory
A view of the urban primary health centre on East Boulevard Road in Tiruchi. | Photo Credit: M. MOORTHY The Tiruchi Corporation has planned to
Occasions such as World Bone Marrow Day offer an opportunity to celebrate medical advancements that save countless lives while raising awareness about the transformative power
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal congratulated Blinkit on the announcement [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Quick-commerce company Blinkit is launching a 10-minute ambulance service in Gurugram,
Drugmaker Wockhardt on Thursday announced Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) approval for use of its new generation oral antibiotic Miqnaf (Nafithromycin) in the treatment
Department of Biotechnology (DBT) – Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), in the forefront of the Mission Programme on Paediatric Rare Genetic Disorder (PRGeD),
Dr. Bharati Kulkarni, the new director of ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Physician-scientist Bharati Kulkarni took over as the new
Sir C.V. Raman was known to be a great lover of trees, plants and flowers, says S. Natesh, the author of the recently launched Iconic
InnovateEDU The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad, has launched InnovateEDU: Fostering Entrepreneurial Minds, a three-year programme that aims to empower colleges and universities
The Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) will be conducting a series of entrepreneurship development programmes for women with funds from the
People come to support junior doctors sitting on a hunger strike demanding justice for the R.G. Kar rape-murder case, in Kolkata. | Photo Credit: ANI
Visitors waiting outside the non-functioning lift 3 at the super-speciality block of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital in Tiruchi. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Non-functioning
(On research to bring about needle-free injections, attempts to regulate prices in the private healthcare sector, the need for more people to be trained in
As another fork-in-the-road-esque time seems to be arriving for artificial intelligence, tech leaders mull over their next steps forward in 2025 with regard to user
More than 150 companies have set up their production units in Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone in Viskahapatnam. | Photo Credit: File Photo Having played a
