Cure hope for osteoporosis The Telegraph India New Delhi, Feb 08: Indian and American scientists have discovered a new medical strategy to combat osteoporosis, raising hopes of a daily pill to prevent and even reverse this chronic disease of bone loss common in post-menopausal women. | The researchers have shown through animal studies that block...
Hopes rise for osteoporosis-hit women Deccan Herald Kalyan Ray, New Delhi, Feb 7, DHNS: | A new cure for osteoporosis, a common ailment for thousands of middle-aged women, is in the offing. | However, the bad news is doctors cannot prescribe the new drug yet and it would not certainly be available in a chemist’s shop anytime in the near future....
India's new delicacy: a 45-day-old tomato The Independent | In a country where so many people go hungry, it is a dark irony that up to 30 per cent of the fruit and vegetables grown in India goes bad before reaching the market thanks to a combination of bad roads and a lack of refrigerated trucks. | But scie...
Cure hope for osteoporosis The Telegraph India New Delhi, Feb 08: Indian and American scientists have discovered a new medical strategy to combat osteoporosis, raising hopes of a daily pill to prevent and even reverse this chronic disease of bone loss common in post-menopausal women. | The resear...
India needs more research on climate change: Shyam Saran Samachaar New Delhi: After a goof-up in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) report on melting of Himalayan glaciers, the Prime Minister's Special Envoy on Climate Change Monday called detailed research in India on the impact of global warmin...
Imperative to resume India-Pakistan dialogue The News International Monday, February 08, 2010 | Praful Bidwai | The writer, a former newspaper editor, is a researcher and peace and human-rights | activist based in Delhi | Does India have a coherent policy towards Afghanistan and Pakistan, which have major implication...
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Rahul Bose to run for cancer research in India Samachaar | New Delhi: Actor and social activist Rahul Bose will run in a marathon in the capital Sunday to raise funds for cancer research in India. | The event -- "Terry Fox - Maratho...
Army Chief refuses disability pension Deccan Herald New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) : | Army Chief Deepak Kapoor has refused to accept a 20 per cent hike in his pension provided on the basis of his disability suffered during service. | 61-y...
Accept gifts, lose licence DNA India | New Delhi: The Medical Council of India (MCI) has banned doctors from receiving gifts and sponsorships from pharma companies, allied healthcare industry and sales representatives. If doctors fail to abide by the rule, their licences will be cancell...
Brinjal a political hot potato in India Asia Times | By Neeta Lal | NEW DELHI - The fronts in India's brinjal war are sharply drawn between opponents of the commercial launch of the nation's first genetically modified (GM) vegetable and those who see it as a new avatar for the crop, which is commonly...
India, Germany to enhance ties The Hindu | Special Correspondent | NEW DELHI: India and Germany will step up security and economic related cooperation by resolving to finalise pacts that would give an impetus in both these directions. In a meeting between visiting German President Host Kohl...
India awaits go-ahead on first GM crop despite scientists' warnings The Times | India will decide tomorrow whether to approve its first genetically modified (GM) food crop. It is a move that supporters argue will help to avert a global food crisis but which critics say is being rushed through recklessly. | The new vegetable, an aubergine - or brinjal in Hindi - contains a toxic gene that poisons insect pests and will boost y...
Baba Ramdev opposes Bt brinjal The Hindu | Staff Reporter | 'By encouraging GM foods we are letting foreign companies take over India' | It is pointless to take opinion of farmers | 99 per cent of ryots not aware of effects of GM crops | Sage adviCe: Baba Ramdev rendering his yogic discourse in Hyderabad on Monday. - | HYDERABAD: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has vehemently opposed the introducti...
