So lonely I could die
Social isolation, loneliness could be greater threat to public health than obesity, researchers say. Loneliness and social isolation…
Early term babies are at greater risk for diabetes and obesity-related diseases
Early term deliveries impact babies’ long-term health with increased risk of diabetes and obesity-related illnesses as well as…
Gold specks raise hopes for better cancer treatments
A tiny medical device containing gold specks could boost the effects of cancer medication and reduce its harm,…
President Greets Nation on ‘Raksha Bandhan’
President Ram Nath Kovind in his message on the eve of Raksha Bandhan has emphasized on the sacred…
PM Congratulates Venkaiah Naidu, New Vice President-Elect (Profile)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated M Venkaiah Naidu on being elected the 13th Vice President of India…
Hiroshima Day 2017: How World Leaders Reacted Then?
Residents in Hiroshima observed a minute of silence marking the 72nd anniversary of the first atom bomb usage…
LG V30 to Sport 6-Inch FullVision P-OLED QHD+ Display
The next flagship smartphone from LG Electronics (LG) will be the first ever device to feature a plastic…
NASA-ISRO Joint Project NISAR to be Ready by 2021: Minister
ISRO and NASA are working towards realisation of NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission by 2021, said MoS…
Japan-India Panel Meets on Northeast Development
The first meeting of the Japan-India Coordination Forum (JICF) for Development of North-Eastern Region was held in New…
Welfare of Transgenders taken up
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has constituted an Inter Ministerial Committee to pursue implementation of the…
Eligibility Criteria for Senior Citizens to be decided soon
Adoption of Uniform age criteria of sixty years for benefits of Senior Citizens being extended by different organizations…
Quota of OBCs in higher education
The University Grants Commission(UGC) has circulated the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006 and Amendment Act,…
Contest held for designing of Logo for the prestigious “Women of India Festival”
The Ministry of Women & Child Development has launched a Contest for designing a logo for the prestigious…
Fixation of Pension: How to Calculate?
In implementation of Government’s decision on the recommendation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission (7th CPC), orders have…
Millions may face protein deficiency because of carbon dioxide emissions by Humans
Human-caused carbon dioxide emissions lower the nutritional value of staple crops, increasing the risk for dietary deficiencies among…
Employment to Differently Abled
Section 34 of the “ The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016” mandates every appropriate Government to…
Setting up of Spice Park in Telangana
Central Government has received proposal from the State Government of Telangana for establishing a Spice Park at Nizamabad…
An app for the perfect selfie
Computer scientists at the University of Waterloo have developed a smartphone app that helps people learn the art…
Healthcard for Cancer Treatment
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), a centrally sponsored scheme, provides health insurance coverage to Below Poverty Line (BPL)…
Reduction/exemption of tax rates under GST for small businesses
The Government has received representations from small businesses relating to exemption from GST, reduction in applicable rates of…