Dengue can seriously affect your brain, nervous system: Doctors

Monsoon Dengue Surge: Neurological Implications Highlighted

As the monsoon season engulfs India, medical experts are sounding the alarm about the often-overlooked neurological implications of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral illness. While the disease is primarily known for causing mild flu-like symptoms, it can have profound effects on the brain and nervous system, according to leading neurologists. Jul 9, 2024
DC

You are not maharajas but public servants, contain dengue cases, Siddaramaiah tells DCs

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday lashed out at the state's Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), reminding them that they are not maharajas but public servants and warning them that if the spread of dengue cases is not contained, higher officers will also be held responsible for negligence and apathy. Jul 8, 2024
FARMER

Pulses Cultivation Surges, Promises Food Price Stability

The Ministry of Agriculture reports a 14.1% increase in kharif crop sowing in 2024 due to favorable monsoon conditions. The area under pulses cultivation surged by 50%, which is expected to alleviate food inflation caused by a shortage of pulses. Jul 8, 2024
Khadim Batti | CEO, Whatfix

Whatfix's Khadim Batti Recognized in IBT's Top 20 CEOs of 2024

Kadim Batti is a renowned entrepreneur and AI expert who co-founded Whatfix, a leading digital adoption platform. He has revolutionized user onboarding and training with interactive walkthroughs and AI-powered solutions. Under his leadership, Whatfix has achieved significant growth and global recognition. Batti's innovative approach, philanthropic efforts, and commitment to education and technology access have made him a respected figure in the tech industry, inspiring others with his vision and achievements. Jul 7, 2024
Ronnie Screwvala | Co-Founder, upGrad

IBT Awards 2024: upGrad Co-founder Ronnie Screwvala Among Top 20 CEOs

Ronnie Screwvala is not just a name in the business world; he is a pioneer whose entrepreneurial journey has left an indelible mark on the media, entertainment, and more recently, the online education industries. Co-founder of upGrad, India's largest online higher education company, Screwvala's career trajectory is a testament to innovation, foresight, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Jul 7, 2024