ic WHO certifies Egypt as malaria-free; calls it ‘historic feat’ ending ancient scourge By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:48:04 +0530 Globally, 44 countries and one territory have now been certified as malaria-free Full Article Health
ic Sexual harassment rampant in Maharashtra medical colleges, finds survey By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:31:00 +0530 The survey also found that a majority of students believed that reporting these events could negatively affect their grades and future prospects; it highlighted the need for better safety mechanisms on campus Full Article Health
ic Rajasthan-based firm barred from making ‘Insulin’ homeopathic tablets By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 18:22:48 +0530 A licence for the manufacture of this product was cancelled; this follows a complaint from Kerala-based RTI activist K.V. Babu with the Prime Minister’s public grievance cell Full Article Health
ic Why did the Centre sanction a 50% hike in prices of commonly-used drugs? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0530 According to the government the recent 50% hike in prices of eight drugs was sanctioned keeping in mind the larger public interest and to ensure continued availability of drugs Full Article Health
ic Trachoma eliminated as a public health problem in India; what next? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0530 The achievement marks a significant public health victory and has profound economic implications. Trachoma’s impact, through blindness and visual impairment, results in an estimated economic loss of $2.9 to 5.3 billion annually due to reduced productivity Full Article Health
ic National Mental Health Festival 2024 kicks off in Bengaluru By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 15:17:58 +0530 Full Article Bengaluru
ic 30,000 critical care beds, regional centres for National Institute of Virology are among plans under PM-ABHIM: V.K. Paul By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 16:44:34 +0530 Expanding healthcare infrastructure plans also include integrated public health units in 600 districts and 30 branches of the National Centre for Disease Control, Niti Aayog member Dr. Paul has said Full Article Health
ic $25-million Pandemic Fund aims to curb ‘zoonotic’ diseases By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 22:55:35 +0530 The Centre will implement the G20 Pandemic Fund, which is aimed at enhancing the country’s “animal health security”, in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Full Article Health
ic What is stereotactic radiation therapy for prostate cancer? How does it compare to other treatments? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 17:06:09 +0530 Stereotactic radiotherapy uses high doses of radiation to target and kill cancer cells; it uses newer machines that can deliver very focused radiation beams Full Article Health
ic Roll back approval to import used medical devices, med-tech industry urges PM By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 20:20:33 +0530 The group said the move puts at risk patient safety and undermines the domestic med-tech sector. It said that refurbished machines are not subject to stringent quality checks applicable to new devices. Full Article India
ic Bridging the gap in mental healthcare services: NGOs launch dementia clinics in Hyderabad’s slums By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:15:10 +0530 India continues to grapple with a dearth of mental healthcare services, even as the number of persons with dementia is expected to rise over the next two decades Full Article Hyderabad
ic National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority directs firms to cut prices of three anti-cancer drugs By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:03:20 +0530 Govt. had earlier scrapped customs duty on Trastuzumab, Osimertinib and Durvalumab and also reduced GST rates on them Full Article India
ic Malaria elimination: Egypt’s success and a roadmap for India’s WHO certification By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:35:50 +0530 India has made remarkable strides in reducing malaria, with reported cases dropping over the years; however, there is a long journey ahead, with climate change raising the potential for malaria transmission in areas that have already achieved elimination Full Article Health
ic ICMR invites expression of interest from firms for making anaemia detection device By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:45:56 +0530 The council wants to expand the effective screening network of anaemia among different age populations across India Full Article India
ic Telemedicine in India: is the government’s eSanjeevani platform living up to its potential? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0530 While the eSanjeevani numbers are impressive, doctors and experts point out that unless a number of systemic issues -- including low doctor numbers on the platform are fixed -- telemedicine in the country will not be able to move past infancy Full Article Health
ic Third phase of polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza: WHO-UNICEF By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 13:48:57 +0530 “Despite the lack of access to all eligible children in northern Gaza, the Polio Technical Committee for Gaza has taken the decision to resume the campaign,” a joint statement by UNICEF and WHO said Full Article World
ic How to overcome your device dependency and manage a successful digital detox By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 17:08:14 +0530 There are four key strategies that are key to helping you achieve a healthier digital balance: replacement practices, social bonds, mindfulness and viewing digital well-being as a journey Full Article Health
ic ICMR announces ‘First in the World Challenge’ to encourage scientists to find innovative ideas to tackle health issues By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 19:57:07 +0530 The Council said that the scheme proposes to foster novel, out of the box, futuristic ideas, new knowledge generation, discovery / development of breakthrough health technologies Full Article Health
ic Doctors urge National Medical Commission to simplify centralised registration process By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 21:24:48 +0530 The register is a centralised repository that contains the name, address, and qualifications of licensed medical practitioners; however the registration process is complex and cumbersome, say doctors Full Article India
ic Bengaluru start-up strives to bridge India’s genomics data gap to aid precision oncology By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:00:00 +0530 The company, 4baseCare, has come up with a gene panel for the Indian population after extensive research. This, according to the founders, will allow doctors to provide more evidence-based and data-backed treatment for cancer patients in the country Full Article Bengaluru
ic Can mid-level healthcare providers compensate for physician shortages in rural India? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:30:00 +0530 To make up for doctor shortages, several countries around the world have introduced a cadre of MLHPs into their health systems; however, in India, mainstreaming of MLHPs has time and again been met with resistance from organised medicine Full Article Health
ic Severe staff shortage leaves Tamil Nadu’s obstetricians and gynaecologists overworked By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:41:27 +0530 Doctors are forced to take turns doing frequent 24-hour shifts — in some cases two to three 24-hour shifts a week. Inquiries with government OB-GYNs reveal that several health facilities have been short-staffed for years, and vacant posts remain unfilled Full Article Tamil Nadu
ic 'Scale at which this scam operates is shocking' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 10:13:00 +0530 'There is an eminently fertile ground that perpetrators must be finding in our society.' Full Article
ic The Musician Making History By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:57:15 +0530 'I will always cherish the fact that I received the first big award of my life, actually two, in the company of legends for an incredible collaboration.' Full Article
ic 'Mission to abrogate Article 370 is...' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:24:40 +0530 'I was emotional when the decision took place on August 5, 2019.''I made the film with clear intentions of projecting the truth.' Full Article
ic 'Playing tipsy is difficult to enact' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:44:01 +0530 'Bahut mazaa aaya tha doing Agneepath. When you are working with good actors, it enriches your acting.''Amitabhji and I had done Shahenshah before, but that was a fun film.' Full Article
ic 'I damaged my voice on purpose' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 13:27:58 +0530 'Pandi was promised something, that is not happening, so his anger is not of a villain's.' 'That's how all normal humans would react, or they stay silent.''Our violence is our silence. So in this world, everybody is innocent.' Full Article
ic 'Girls Are Becoming Suicide Bombers' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 10:10:34 +0530 'When I am doing a film, that film is not propaganda for me. That's a true thing.' Full Article Adah Sharma The Kerala Story Bastar The Naxal Story Bollywood Actor Rediff Interview
ic What's This American Doing In Bollywood? By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:45:18 +0530 'In India, I'm able to work with the biggest stars on creating a scene, creating that emotion, without being too hung up on their persona.' Full Article
ic 'You Can Be Ice Cold Evil' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2024 11:04:43 +0530 'You don't have to be screaming and making faces to be evil.' Full Article
ic 'Directors Weren't Noticing Me' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2024 10:25:13 +0530 'Money was pouring in after Movers & Shakers. At the turn of the millennium, I was voted one of the top 10 Mumbaikars. People joked that even when they switched off their TV sets, I was there! I would ask God if he was compensating me for the loss of Ayush, the greatest tragedy of my life.' Full Article
ic 'Pressure Of Box Office Is Very High' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2024 10:57:53 +0530 'Success is in the hands of the audience. I learn from what they like or dislike, and take the next step further.' Full Article Abhinay Deo Savi Bollywood Filmmaker Delhi Belly Rediff Interview
ic 'Bombay Has An Intoxicating Personality' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:03:37 +0530 'It's such a mishmash of wonderful things, so many different cultures, subsections of society and weird histories.' Full Article
ic 'Social Media Has Complicated Everything' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:39:11 +0530 'I would have become a big star 11 years ago if things had worked as per my plans.' Full Article
ic 'Stars Don't Make A Movie But Vice-Versa' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:32:22 +0530 'Stars have made stacks of wealth at the cost of the rest of the film industry.' Full Article
ic 'The Audience Can't Be Tricked' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 18:09:19 +0530 'In the audience's mind there is no urgency to go see a film in the theatre.''If you pay for social media buzz it does not convert into bums on seats.' Full Article
ic 'Comparisons With Vicky Used To Irritate' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:47:31 +0530 'That comparison, "Oh look at Vicky, do you also see yourself being that successful in life?"' 'Vicky has seen a lot and done a lot and he is where he is. I feel really happy about it.''But I have my own journey.' Full Article Sunny Kaushal Vicky Kaushal Sham Kaushal Bollywood Actor Phir Aayi Hassen Dillruba Rediff Interview
ic Shahana's Santosh Is UK's Oscar Choice! By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 09:16:10 +0530 'I'm there in every frame of this film.''The film is named after the character that I play.''It's about a feeling like you are capable of shouldering a film entirely on your own, which is a belief that I may not have in myself always.' Full Article
ic When Amitabh, Rajesh Khanna Broke The Ice By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:54:30 +0530 Amitabh Bachchan: 'Success didn't affect me at all.'Rajesh Khanna: 'I felt next to God!' Full Article Rajesh Khanna Namak Haram Amitabh Bachchan Mahatma Gandhi Dinesh Raheja IMAGE Vijay Anand Jesus Christ Vinod Khanna Vidhan Sabha Andaaz Amit Deewar Hrishida Goldiesaab Jaya
ic 'Critics Wait 20 Years To Like My Films' By www.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:29:01 +0530 'Whenever people say to me that all my work looks unique, I say to them originality is the art of concealing your source.''You can't see the sources that I take from because usually, they are Indian.''But then Indians don't find my work Indian.' Full Article Tarsem Singh Dear Jassi IMAGE Punjab Dracula The Fall Catinca Untaru Nico Soultanakis New York City MUBI Locarno Film Festival Toronto International Film Festival Indians James Earl Jones Francis Ford Coppola India
ic An earth mosaic By www.thecssninja.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 17:00:25 +0000 So a while back I created a twitter bot @earthin24 that generates a video of earth, as seen from himawari8 satellite, every day. To see the year out I wanted to create a combined video into a mosaic. 🌏 Earth mosaic of all days captured so far for 2017 in 4k pic.twitter.com/VGf5qUct1M — Earth (@earthin24) … Continue reading "An earth mosaic" Full Article javascript
ic Review unlocking power of people analytics: Vibhu Verma's vision for data-driven workforce By www.dnaindia.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 06:28:00 GMT People analytics focuses on leveraging employee data to identify patterns, assess performance, and understand the factors driving engagement and retention. Full Article Technology
ic OnePlus 13 launched with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC: Price details, battery and other specifications By www.dnaindia.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:10:00 GMT While the OnePlus 13 has only been revealed in China so far, speculations are that it will arrive on the global market in the coming months. In India, the phone is expected to be launched in January 2025. Full Article Technology
ic 25 Billion Kilometers and Broken Voice: The Voyager 1 Saga By www.dnaindia.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 08:25:00 GMT NASA's Voyager 1 Faces Technical Glitch in Deep Space, says Girish Linganna Full Article Technology Science
ic Expert clinic director successfully implements half-hour scheduling system, boosting therapist productivity By www.dnaindia.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:24:00 GMT As word spread about the success of the half-hour schedule, some early adopters became curious after the clinic director and the team showcased the benefits. Full Article Technology
ic Rajesh Munirathnam's Journey: From Senior Developer to Leading AI-Powered Data Initiatives in Data, Analytics, and AI By www.dnaindia.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:04:00 GMT Rajesh Munirathnam's journey includes his pursuit of advanced education, such as enrolling in MIT Professional Education's Applied Data Science Program, which emphasizes leveraging AI for effective decision-making Full Article Technology
ic Empowering Pharma with AI, Analytics: Accelerating Drug Discovery, Optimizing Healthcare Outcomes By Rajesh Munirathnam By www.dnaindia.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:06:35 GMT While AI is making significant strides in healthcare, it is also transforming other industries, such as insurance. Full Article Technology
ic The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Software Performance and Security By www.dnaindia.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 12:37:00 GMT Sachin Samrat Medavarapu, a recognized leader in AI-enhanced security and performance optimization, has built an impressive career marked by a series of significant achievements. Full Article Technology
ic It poured music... By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:41:40 +0530 Sikkil Gurucharan regaled listeners with multiple ragas at IIT Roorkee. Full Article Friday Review
ic Magic once more with Surabhi By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:57:57 +0530 ‘Maya Bazar’ and ‘Pataala Bhairavi’ attracted a lot of theatre lovers, says Velcheti Subrahmanyam. Full Article Friday Review