More roughage in diet can help ward off diseases DNA India | A diet rich in dietary fibre like fruit, vegetables, whole-grain foods, such as muesli and porridge, beans and pulses helps improve health and reduce susceptibility to illnesses like heart disease, colon cancer, and diabetes, a new study by Indian scientists has revealed. | The team, which looked ...
Tulsi to be used for anti-radiation medicine Khaleej Times From grandma's home remedies for cough, cold and other ailments, 'tulsi' (Indian Basil) is now being tested by Indian scientists for treating people exposed to harmful radiations and initial tests have shown some positive results. | Scientists at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DR...
Police team off to Mumbai to track man in battered baby case The Hindu A police team has been dispatched to Mumbai to track down Rajkumar, who is wanted in connection with the badly battered two-year-old baby girl now battling for life at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences' Trauma Centre here. | Rajkumar, a cab...
Suicide: Watch out for the signs Gulf News | Dubai: There are warning signs for recognising suicidal tendencies, say clinical psychologists at The Lighthouse Arabia, a community mental health clinic that provides non-profit grief support services. | Dr Saliha Afridi, Clinical Psychologis...
Battered baby struggles for life in hospital Gulf News | New Delhi: In a story that has shocked the nation, a two-year-old battered baby girl continued to be in a critical condition at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) yesterday even as doctors said a woman had turned up claiming t...
Diets based on a grain of truth Canberra Times | Novak Djokovic called him ''the great doctor'' - a Sarajevo-trained GP with expertise in Chinese medicine and acupuncture; a graduate of the Indian Institute of Magnetotherapy in New Delhi, lately specialising in the use of a Budapest-designed biof...
Queen Honors UK Muslim Dignitaries The Siasat Daily | London, January 27: Eighteen British Muslim dignitaries have been awarded in the Queens New Year Honors for their valuable contributions in British society in health, science and community services. | “I am deeply indebted to my colleagues, famil...
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Quick Action in Kashmir After Protester’s Death The New York Times | NEW DELHI — A day after security forces shot and killed a teenager during protests over electricity shortages in Indian-administered Kashmir, regional authorities moved swi...
Ministry pitches for pee stops for women in Mumbai DNA India | It's easy for men to relive themselves anywhere, but travelling long distance can be a torture for women who don't have the luxury of relieving themselves just anywhere. Minister...
Kashmir: Protesters Fired On The New York Times | Related | Times Topic: Kashmir Connect With Us on Twitter | Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. | The police say members of a paramilitary force i...
Battered 2-year-old critical, Delhi govt offers support The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | NEW DELHI: An abandoned two-year-old baby on Friday continued to be in a critical condition at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where she is being treated for human bites and other injuries. Her plight...
TRAVEL: A slow express train — via the Raj Business Day | "IS THERE a hold-up?" I inquired of the most resplendently uniformed railway official. He aimed an aquiline nose at me, twirled one end of a handlebar moustache and replied: "A truck is stopping on the permanent way." He pointed at a van on the sin...
Educational institutions, trade bodies, political parties hoist the tricolour The Hindu Republic Day was celebrated with gaiety and fervour here on Thursday. Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry president N. Jagadeesan hoisted the national flag and addressed the gathering. At the Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants Association Limite...
Discourse: India celebrates ‘huge progress’ with RI Jakarta Post | While India celebrated its 62nd Republic Day on Thursday, the nation’s Ambassador to Indonesia, Biren Nanda, who ends his appointment to Jakarta this year, spoke with The Jakarta Post’s Erwida Maulia on the “huge progress” made in Indian-In...
Leprosy far from extinct in India as poor are hit hard m&c | New Delhi - Leprosy has long been extinct in Europe, but in parts of Asia, Africa and Latin America, it is still destroying many lives. | Anyone travelling around New Delhi and any of India's megacities is bound to come across victims at the main c...
