Social profiling to be a part of healthcare
ICMR and ICSSR sign MoU to ensure health research benefits all
Arunachal Pradesh postpones public hearing as anti-dam protests get violent
In Assam, activists block road leading to Gerugamukh project on Assam-Arunachal border
Bhagalpur may commission a waste-to-energy plant
Activists say similar plants elsewhere in the country are lying defunct
New species of snake discovered in Western Ghats
It is named after Varad Giri of Bombay Natural History Society who brought it from Goa
Nuclear power corporation goes all out to garner support for Jaitapur and Kudankulam plants
Holds the first meeting in a series meant to prove safety of the plants
Kerala's Pathanamthitta district has highest number of diabetics
All men and women above 30 to be screened for diabetes in 100 districts by March 2021
Nuclear corporation to allow general public inside power plants
Requests can be sent online
Devise action plan to tackle malnutrition deaths: Bombay HC
Over 600 tribal children have died so far
Vulture nemesis still in drug store shelves
Ban on diclofenac flouted by over a third of the pharmacies
Starving hens now an offence
Animal Welfare Board says practice a violation of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act
Teesta deal likely
India and Bangladesh to sign an interim treaty for 15 years
This sugar substitute increases blood sugar levels
Study finds sucralose increases glycemic and insulin responses in obese people
India tops nations burdened by TB
Absence of new drugs and vaccines, funds shortage affecting treatment and control
Ganga returns to its sluggish, dirty state
Kumbh over, freshwater release is discontinued; tanneries resume operations
Maharashtra gets Rs 1,207 crore aid to tackle drought
Quarter of state budget allocated to manage water; drip irrigation on 100,000 hectares
Programme for maternal and child malnutrition gets Rs 300 crore
It was announced last year but could not take off due to fund crunch
More funds for watershed programmes
Allocation increased from Rs 3,050 crore in 2012-13 to Rs 5,387 crore
Major embankment repair works delayed in Bihar
Some of them awaiting nod of Ganga Flood Control Committee
Science, Technology and Innovation policy to be approved at Science Congress
Scientists call the policy draft a set of wishful ideas
People protest setting up of asbestos plant in Hajipur
Ransack unit, alleging the Utkal Asbestos Limited made false promises to them
Bihar pushes to interlink rivers, tame Kosi
Experts say it's just another ill-conceived infrastructure project
SC bans transportation of illegally mined ore from Goa
Asks Centre, state to continue with ban on mining in the state
Mahan coal block gets clearance
Forest rights of Baigas scuttled to clear way to mine dense forest
Odisha authorises second and subsequent renewal of mine leases
Decision meant to help steel and aluminum companies facing raw material shortage
High Court allows sale of PoP Ganesh idols in Nagpur
They are to be immersed only in artificial tanks