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“No Demand for Covid Booster Dose” Adar Poonawalla

October 20, 2022 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 20: Amidst talk of a new variant of Omicron Coronavirus may stage a comeback this winter, the chief executive of one of the world’s top vaccine manufacturer said there was no demand for the booster dose as the people in India were “fed up of the pandemic.” The Chief Executive Officer of […]

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Roving Periscope: More anti-Xi slogans appear amid CPC’s 20th Congress

October 19, 2022 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid the ongoing seven-day-long National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), fresh slogans against President Xi Jinping’s policies appeared for a second time in a week in eight cities across the country, underlining increasing widespread disillusionment against the ruling party leadership and its policies. On October 13, the […]

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Know How ‘Daily 15 Minutes Yoga & Meditation’ makes a positive impact on Work life

October 18, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: In the last few years, the world has seen the health benefits of Yoga & Meditation, and we as Indians understand more about this as our culture and history, are connected with immensely helpful exercise. There are several benefits of doing daily 15 Minutes Yoga & Meditation. According to the Yoga teacher, 15 minutes of […]

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Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy Textbooks in all Major Indian Languages in Three Years

October 17, 2022 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 17: Textbooks for medicine, nursing, and pharmacy in all major Indian languages will be ready in the next three years or so, Chamu Krishna Shastry, Chairperson of the high-powered Committee for Promotion of Indian Languages under the Ministry of Education, said on Monday. This will be even while keeping the option of […]

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Covid-19: New Omicron Spawn subvariant may return this winter, warn experts

October 17, 2022 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Ten days after top US immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci warned the Americans—”Don’t be surprised if a new, more dangerous Covid variant emerges this upcoming winter,”—experts have warned of the possibility of a fresh wave of the pandemic infections in India from next week. As enthusiastic Indians gear up to celebrate […]

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MBBS Hindi Textbooks Released

October 16, 2022 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 16: The Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday released Hindi textbooks in three subjects for the first year medical students as part of the Madhya Pradesh government’s decision to impart medical education in Hindi medium. Terming it as an important day in history, Mr. Shah said MP has become the first […]

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Government Stops Buying New Stocks of Covid Vaccines

October 16, 2022 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 16: With the Covid-19 cases showing declining trend in the country and pace of vaccination completely slowed down, the central government has decided to stop, at least for the time being, purchase of fresh supply of vaccine and continue with its vaccination programme from the existing stock. The union health […]

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World Mental Health Day Special: For companies, mental well-being of employees is the priority

October 10, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: The mental health of employees is increasingly being given utmost priority and has become a crucial determinant in their overall health. The fact that poor mental health can lead to burnout among employees, seriously affecting their ability to contribute meaningfully to both their personal and professional lives is something every employee is aware of. […]

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Overuse Of Social Media Can Lead To Depression: Report

October 4, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The latest research published in the Journal of Affective Disorders shows that young adults who are more active on social media are substantially more likely to develop depression within six months, irrespective of their personality type. The report demonstrated that individuals with high agreeableness had a 49% lower risk of developing depression than those […]

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Technology: PM Modi launches 5-G services; countrywide rollout by March ’24

October 1, 2022 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the rollout of 5-G communication services in India will make sure the country played an active role in the development and implementation of technology, rather than remaining an end-user. With this launch, India has become only the fifth nation—after Finland, Sweden, South Korea, […]