New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh has once again emerged as a hotbed for P 1, the most deadly polio strain, which was slowly being eliminated in India. But Uttar Pradesh, the country’s most populous state, is again seeing a surge in the paralytic disease thanks to the virus being imported from neighbouring Bihar.
Palanpur (Gujarat), Oct 25 (IANS) With one death each in Banaskantha, Mehsana and Sabarkantha districts during the last fortnight from suspected dengue fever, the vector-borne disease is assuming alarming dimensions in north Gujarat.
Madrid, Oct 25 (DPA) Spanish former golfer Severiano Ballesteros is “stable” following a second brain surgery, according to doctors treating him at the La Paz Hospital in Madrid.
Bangalore, Oct 25 (IANS) The healing power of music is well known, and Karnataka intends to do just that by using popular folk art to spread awareness about leprosy and make the state free of the disease that still carries social stigma.
Bangalore, Oct 25 (IANS) The healing power of music is well known, and Karnataka intends to do just that by using popular folk art to spread awareness about leprosy and make the state free of the disease that still carries social stigma.
Toronto, Oct 25 (IANS) Canada’s famous McMaster University at Hamilton near here is set to become the world leader in nanotechnology with the installation of the world’s most advanced and powerful electron microscope.
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) A new TB vaccine developed for HIV-positive people has been found to be safer and more potent than the current shots in pre-clinical trials.
Bhubaneswar, Oct 24 (IANS) Orissa Friday dismissed three doctors from their jobs for allegedly cutting off palms of five tribes during autopsy.
Dharamsala, Oct 24 (IANS) Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who underwent a gall bladder surgery in New Delhi earlier this month, will make his first public appearance after being discharged from hospital at a ceremony in this north Indian hill town Saturday, his aide said.
London, Oct 24 (DPA) British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking will retire from teaching next year, the University of Cambridge has announced.