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Kalki Koechlin debuts as writer with memoir on motherhood
After making waves with films like "Margarita with a Straw", "Yeh Jewani Hai Deewani" and "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara", award winning French-Indian actor Kalki Koechlin is to debut as a writer with "The Elephant In the Womb", publisher…
Tzar Labs announces breakthrough in early-stage cancer with simple blood test
Singapore based, Tzar Labs, a molecular diagnostic company, along with Mumbai-based Epigeneres Biotechnology, claimed an unprecedented breakthrough in early-detection and prognosis/diagnosis of cancer."This is possible with a novel blood…
Covid Diary: Hope floats from individuals when systems stress
"There is no point writing my name. I am just doing what I can," says the 68-year-old, who makes it a point to bring food packets and soup for the 50 patients and volunteers at the Mini Covid Care Centre in Bal Bhavan in Chandigarh.…
Indian hospitals now need their own permanent oxygen plants
As Covid-19 pandemic moves from the urban centres to the hinterlands ravaging the over-burdened healthcare system, the medical fraternity on Saturday urged the government to install oxygen plants in all hospital premises as oxygen…
2 held for selling oxygen concentrators at inflated prices
Cracking its whip against the black marketeers, the Delhi Police on Friday said it has arrested two persons.Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South Delhi Atul Bhatia said, that the Greater Kailash Police station team has arrested two…
NSUI launches free ambulance service for Covid patients in Delhi
Witnessing the lack of ambulances for Covid patients, the Congress' National Students Union of India (NSUI) on Friday said that it has launched the 'Sahyog Campaign' to provide free ambulance service in the national capital.NSUI National…
Indo-US Dialogue on Public Health
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare digitally interacted with Mr. Xavier Becerra, US Secretary of Health & Human Services here today.At the outset, he congratulated him on assuming charge as Secretary of…
Dr. Harsh Vardhan reviews COVID19 management Preparedness at RML Hospital, New Delhi
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today reviewed in person the preparedness of Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi for clinical management of the severe COVID19 patients. He has been personally reviewing…
Department of Atomic Energy supplementing Country’s COVID infrastructure to fight the pandemic : Dr…
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today said that Bhabha Atomic Centre and Department of…
Air Force, Navy step up efforts to ferry oxygen, medical supplies
The C-17 aircraft of Indian Air Force have conducted 400 sorties from within the country, including 351 to airlift 252 oxygen tankers of a total capacity of 4,904 Metric Tonnes (MT), till Friday.Both the Air Force and the Indian Navy have…