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Reviving the rural element

Integrated townships function as distinct and cohesive neighbourhoods




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When old is gold

It is not a bad idea to buy a home in older, well-maintained residential complexes.




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Will builders relent?

Effects of repo rate cut on real estate and home loans




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Industrial hub to residential hotspot

Skyrocketing land prices in adjoining neighbourhoods has given Guindy a new lease of life as a residential market.




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For want of cement…

Cement supply is not a problem, only the rates are, says CREDAI. A look by RANJANI GOVIND.




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Hyderabad is most affordable to buy and rent




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Creating cohesion out of fragmentation

Governments need to look at alternate methods of sourcing and developing land such as land pooling, says Rohan Sharma




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The rise of the millennials

When it comes to buying a home, the Indian millennia’s appetite for risk is at its lowest point, says Arvind Jain




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Residential sales to soar in 2016

If prices are in line with what buyers are willing to pay, there is no reason why sales will not be generated even in a slow market




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Redefining ‘unsold inventory’

CREDAI partners with international property consultant JLL to come up with an independent study.




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Calculating maintenance costs

Your property-related legal queries answered by S.C. RAGHURAM, Partner, RANK Associates, a Chennai-based law firm



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What is trending in the home loan segment

Bengaluru has seen the highest surge in real estate activity and the return on investment is high compared to other cities




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Green signal for growth

Housing, infrastructure, roads and transport get massive benefits, says K. Sukumaran




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Towards greater financial transparency

The implications of the recent rate cut by the RBI




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Weather Warnings for Queensland - marine areas. Issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology




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China sends Ebola drug




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World’s first dengue vaccine likely by 2015: Sanofi

The company said the vaccine gives a 95.5% protection against severe dengue and an 80.3% reduction in the risk of hospitalisation.




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Cipla wins $189 m Global Fund tender for AIDS drugs

Contract is effective from January 1 and will run for 3 years




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Spider venom may hold chemical keys to new painkillers




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Australian researchers discover new treatment for prostrate cancer




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Government proposal to provide affordable medicines faces roadblocks

The system should ensure medicines reach both the middle class and the poor who depend on the government healthcare sector.




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New therapeutic avenues for treating TB




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Gene mutations link to leishmaniasis




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"Japanese and American scientist favourites for medicine Nobel"




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Hallucinations linked to differences in brain structure

The effect was observed regardless of whether hallucinations were auditory or visual in nature, consistent with a reality monitoring explanation.




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Sharks can help prevent human tooth loss

Network of genes enables these creatures to develop and regenerate teeth throughout their lifetime.




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Indians could face a higher risk of diabetes-induced lung ailments

High levels of insulin directly damage the lung structure, says global study.




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Scientists investigating sperm-boosting nutrient

Significance of lycopene, a nutrient found in tomatoes to boost male fertility, under study.




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Green Corridor paves the way for organ transport

13 km covered in just 14 minutes from Victoria Hospital to M.S. Ramaiah Hospital in Bengaluru




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Prices of 42 essential drugs slashed by 15%




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Fathers can help prevent obesity in children: study

Young adults, who grew up in stable families with quality parental relationships, more likely to have healthy diet, activity and sleep behaviours, and less likely to be obese.




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Over 90? Hip replacement is still possible




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SJM/After sustaining brachial plexus injury, youth regains near-normal movement (with photo)

The 19-year-old State-level gymnast from Madurai suffered shoulder dislocation twice




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Baby with ‘Tessier Facial Cleft’ gets complete face reconstruction in Bengaluru through crowdfunding

The baby from Ballari district in Karnataka has undergone three complex surgeries in Bengaluru through crowdfunding




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Compulsory rural service: Nearly 2,000 senior resident doctors in Karnataka await specialist counselling and posting

They say they wrote their exams in May and have been living with uncertainty for the last two months




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Centre to give in-principle approval for AIIMS in Kozhikode: Union Minister

‘State government has to acquire land and hand it over to Centre’




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Comprehensive Urban Primary Health Centre established in Bengaluru, opening to coincide with PM Narendra Modi’s birthday

Karnataka Government says that the comprehensive Urban Primary Health Centre (CUPHC) is the first of its kind in India, and is located at Palace Guttahalli, near Malleswaram




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Dakshina Kannada zilla panchayat offers free training to poor students for NEET, JEE, CET

The students are from government and government-aided pre-university colleges. The training is being given as part of the panchayat’s ‘Pragati’ programme




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Chikkamagaluru district hospital facilitates organ donation of 17-year-old brain-dead student

Rakshitha, a native of Somanahalli in Kadur taluk, suffered a head injury on September 18 after a fall while getting off a bus in Chikkamagaluru




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Patients diagnosed with chronic lung disease should undergo cardiac evaluation, say doctors

September 29 is observed as World Heart Day




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Explained | Why was former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes given 11 years in prison?

Her blood-testing startup claimed to revolutionise testing by detecting hundreds of medical conditions from just a few drops of blood 




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IISc Ph.D. student wins award in Berlin for a device that detects drug-resistant tuberculosis

Entire infrastructure could fit into a small briefcase, and it is expected to provide the much-needed breakthrough in the field of TB diagnostics




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Explained | Why is the Centre promoting Medical Value Travel? A look at the billion-dollar industry & India’s growth

India aims to eliminate healthcare disparities across the globe via Medical Value Travel (MVT) under its G20 presidency this year. Here’s a look at India’s plan to become a medical tourism hub




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IISc. researchers design fluorogenic probe to detect enzyme linked to early stage of Alzheimer’s

Such a probe can easily be fabricated into a strip-based kit that may enable on-site diagnosis




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Rohini Nilekani Centre for Brain and Mind launched at NCBS Bengaluru

The centre is an outcome of a ₹100 crore grant to NCBS and NIMHANS for long-term research, and to build capacity for both research and practice in the mental health field




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Biocon Foundation announces Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders Atlas project

The Atlas Project aims to evaluate and accurately deploy point-of-care (PoC) diagnosis systems in the national healthcare system for accurate screening, detection and prognosis of oral potentially malignant disorders




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Modern antidepressants can reduce risk of depressive relapse for bipolar patients, according to UBC and NIMHANS study

Bipolar disorder, earlier known as manic-depressive disorder, is prevalent in about 1% of the population and tends to be a lifelong illness




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The challenges in testing and treatment of rare diseases

Treatment for six rare disease patients in Karnataka, under the Centre’s grant of ₹50 lakh each, was stopped recently because the funding limit had been reached. Afshan Yasmeen The Hindu speaks to patients and families and takes an overview of the treatment scenario




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