US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has begun targetting ultra-processed foods.Kennedy Jr has begun the process of eliminating a US Food and Drug Administration program calle…
Frito-Lay, the company behind Lay’s chips, issued a limited recall on Monday in two states of the United States.
An alert from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pointed out the presence of an…
A controversial study which promoted the use of hydroxychloroquine drug as a treatment for COVID-19 was officially withdrawn from an academic journal. On Tuesday, Elsevier, a Dutch academic publishing…
European babies have been developing hypertrichosis as a side effect of their parents taking anti-baldness medications.
According to the Spanish daily El Pais, the Pharmacovigilance Centre of Navarre…
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday rubbished as “unfounded rumours” PDP president Mehbooba Mufti claim that non-local workers were being asked to move out of the Valley in the wake of the…
Obesity is hard to escape.
A peculiar case of a woman who took tapeworm egg pills as a quick-fix solution to lose weight has come to light.
Doctors said she ended up with a devastating illness and…
The peaceful city of Shimla on Wednesday witnessed chaos after protests erupted over the alleged illegal construction inside a mosque in the Sanjauli area. Protestors clashed with police as they…
At least seven people were killed and nine others were injured in a stampede at Baba Siddhnath Temple in Bihar’s Jehanabad district in the early hours of Monday (August 12).
The injured were rushed to…
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, has received a funding of Rs 228 crore from US-based industrialist and entrepreneur Dr Krishna Chivukula, officials said on Tuesday.
It is considered to be one…
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, has received a funding of Rs 228 crore from US-based industrialist and entrepreneur Dr Krishna Chivukula, officials said on Tuesday.
It is considered to be one…
Myanmar Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlain has met National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and discussed measures for forging peace and stability in the border region.
Doval was in Myanmar to…
A civic hospital near Pune, which had issued a seven per cent locomotor disability certificate to IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, has found in its internal probe that the document was as per the rules…
Sunscreen has become an absolute necessity for many people today.
But it looks like the everyday essential has got an upgrade.
Sunscreen pills that filter UV rays on the outside are the newest trend…
Pooja Khedkar, an IAS probationer, has been in news recently for all the wrong reasons. The Maharashtra State Government and its various instrumentalities, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)…
First a case by UPSC now one by the Delhi Police, trainee IAS Puja Khedkar’s trouble seems to be never-ending. Hours after the Union Public Service Commission filed a case against Khedkar, the Delhi…
IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar’s mother Manorama Khedkar has been arrested by the Pune Police on Thursday morning from a hotel in Raigad. She has been taken into custody for possessing an illegal…
The many offenses of Puja Khedkar, the trainee IAS officer accused of several malpractices, have culminated in the Maharashtra government relieving her from the training program. In a letter addressed…
After a hiatus of forty-six years, the sealed doors of Puri Jagannath Temple’s Ratna Bhandar were finally opened on Sunday by an eleven-member team. This significant event was undertaken to conduct a…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, a beloved figure in Indian cinema, recently found herself embroiled in a controversy after advocating for hydrogen peroxide nebulisation on social media.
In her post on…
The world has long been concerned about obesity.
It has long been known for its connections to non-communicable diseases like diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension.
Initially presented as…
Remember those supposedly funny assembly line segments in Looney Tunes and other cartoons as kids? Instances where factory workers would be toiling like machines doing never-ending chores? Turns out…
One person was killed and six people sustained injuries after a blast occured at an explosive factory in Chhatisgarh’s Bemetara on Saturday morning. Fire and rescue teams have arrived at the spot. The…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) held out no immediate respite from the searing and scalding heatwave as mercury in Delhi was at a scorching 41 degrees Celsius on Thursday, feeling like 50…
The political head of Tibet’s government-in-exile Penpa Tsering has confirmed that his interlocutor are holding “very informal” talks with China but expressed there is no immediate expectation of a…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had stopped taking insulin months before his arrest and is on a basic anti-diabetes oral medicine, The Tihar Jail Administration said in a report submitted to the…
A boat carrying mostly school children capsized in the Jhelum river on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday, leaving six people dead, officials said.
The incident took place around 8 am in Gandbal…
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday asserted that India is a democratic nation with a robust judicial system that can not be compromised by any individual or any group. Describing Indian…
At least four people died and over 100 police personnel were injured in Haldwani violence over madrasa demolition on Thursday during an anti-encroachment drive, a senior official said.
“Four people…
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi said that the judgement by the Varanasi court to allow Hindu devotees to offer prayers inside the ‘Vyas Ka Tekhana’ area…
President Droupadi Murmu is set to visit Meghalaya and Assam from January 15 to 17, according to a statement from the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday.
During her visit, the president will open the…