Search Results for: Ministry of Health & Welfare Organization

Health Byte: Walking daily for just 11 min can prevent risk of early death

Just 11 minutes a day (or 75 minutes a week) of brisk walking, dancing, riding a bike, playing tennis or hiking would be sufficient to lower the risk of death caused by diseases such as heart disease, stroke and a number of cancers, according to a new study.

Mar 1, 2023

Karnataka govt employees call off strike following 17% interim pay hike offer

Barely hours after they started their indefinite strike, Karnataka state government employees Wednesday called off the agitation.

Mar 1, 2023

Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar takes over as Army Vice Chief

Who is Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar; new Vice Chief of Army Staff [details]

Lieutenant General M.V. Suchindra Kumar was appointed as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on Wednesday.

Mar 1, 2023

Children greet each other as they arrive at school in New York, the United States, March 7, 2022

What is Adenovirus, virus taking alarming shape among children; symptoms, prevention tips

In the current time of season change, Adenovirus appears to be taking an alarming shape among the children in West Bengal.

Mar 1, 2023

Health Byte: Just 1 night of sleep loss can age your brain by 2 years

Going sleepless for just one night can make your brain look years older, finds a study.

Mar 1, 2023

No end to stray dogs menace? Infant sleeping next to mother in hospital killed by stray dogs

In a shocking incident, stray dogs mauled an infant to death at a government hospital in Rajasthan's Sirohi district after taking him away from his sleeping mother, showcasing the increasing menace of stray dogs in the country

Mar 1, 2023

LPG gas prices hiked ahead of Holi, revised 59 times in last 5 years; Congress slams Centre

Prices of domestic cooking gas and commercial cylinders have been hiked by Rs 50 and Rs 350.50 per cylinder respectively with effect from Wednesday (March 1).

Mar 1, 2023

Global dementia cases may triple by 2050

Health Byte: Bad dreams in childhood may signal Parkinson's risk in adulthood

Children experiencing bad dreams and nightmares persistently may be at risk of developing cognitive impairment (including dementia) and Parkinson's disease in adulthood, finds a study.

Feb 28, 2023

Nearly 200 crore Aadhaar authentication transactions carried out in Jan 2023

Aadhaar holders have carried out over 9,029.28 crore authentication transactions so far, including 199.62 crore in January 2023 alone, indicative of the growth of digital economy in the country, an official statement said.

Feb 28, 2023

High-level MHA team of top officers in J&K to review security, development & more [details]

The team, headed by Prashant Lokhande, Joint Secretary (Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh), Union Ministry of Home Affairs and other senior officers, will be in J&K till March 2 after reviewing various assigned tasks.

Feb 28, 2023

India wins top govt leadership award at MWC 2023; GSMA hails telecom sector reforms [details]

The Indian government has received the 2023 'Government Leadership Award' at the GSMA's Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 event in Barcelona, Spain, Union IT Ashwini Vaishnaw informed on Tuesday.

Feb 28, 2023

Nithyananda's fictional nation of 'Kailasa' worms way into UN panel discussion giving false impression

Nithyananda's fictional 'Kailasa' worms way into UN panel discussion; it means nothing

Representatives of fugitive self-proclaimed godman Swami Nithyananda's fictional nation of 'Kailasa' have wormed their way into a UN committee's discussion on sustainable development in Geneva creating the false impression that the world organisation has recognised it.

Feb 28, 2023

Bill Gates visits RBI office in Mumbai, holds discussions with Shaktikanta Das

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Tuesday visited the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) office in Mumbai, where he held wide-ranging discussions with Governor Shaktikanta Das.

Feb 28, 2023

Killing of bank guard Sanjay Sharma avenged within 48 hours; two terrorists killed [details]

One of the terrorists was involved in the killing of Kashmiri Pandit bank guard Sanjay Sharma. One soldier also lost his life during the gun battle.

Feb 28, 2023

Fight your depression, anxiety with "pilates, yoga" than with medicines

Aerobic exercise such as walking, resistance training, pilates, and yoga are 1.5 times more effective than counselling or the leading medications for people with mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and distress, suggests researchers including one of an Indian origin.

Feb 27, 2023

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Search Results for: Ministry of Health & Welfare Organization

Health Byte: Walking daily for just 11 min can prevent risk of early death

Karnataka govt employees call off strike following 17% interim pay hike offer

Who is Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar; new Vice Chief of Army Staff [details]

What is Adenovirus, virus taking alarming shape among children; symptoms, prevention tips

Health Byte: Just 1 night of sleep loss can age your brain by 2 years

No end to stray dogs menace? Infant sleeping next to mother in hospital killed by stray dogs

LPG gas prices hiked ahead of Holi, revised 59 times in last 5 years; Congress slams Centre

Health Byte: Bad dreams in childhood may signal Parkinson's risk in adulthood

Nearly 200 crore Aadhaar authentication transactions carried out in Jan 2023

High-level MHA team of top officers in J&K to review security, development & more [details]

India wins top govt leadership award at MWC 2023; GSMA hails telecom sector reforms [details]

Nithyananda's fictional 'Kailasa' worms way into UN panel discussion; it means nothing

Bill Gates visits RBI office in Mumbai, holds discussions with Shaktikanta Das

Killing of bank guard Sanjay Sharma avenged within 48 hours; two terrorists killed [details]

Fight your depression, anxiety with "pilates, yoga" than with medicines

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]