Santosh Jadhav, one of Mumbai's dabbawalas, was the first in the industry to succumb to COVID-19 on June 24. He was a resident of Malad, and lived with his wife and a five-year-old son. Jadhav's wife has been quarantined. The Mumbai Dabbawala Association president Subhash Talekar said, Jadhav's death led them to reconsider their decision of resuming the food delivery services.
PM Narendra Modi on March 1 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the AIIMS-Delhi while appreciating doctors and scientists. After inoculation, PM Modi tweeted, "I appeal to all those who are eligible to take the vaccine, Together, let… read-more
TAGS: Narendra Modi, Covid-19, Coronavirus Vaccine, AIIMS Delhi
Banana plays an important role in tackling indigestion issues, says Medical Medium's author Anthony William. He says bananas are helpful for nerve function in the digestive tract as they are rich in potassium. Recognised as one of the… read-more
TAGS: health care, Lifestyle, Banana, Indigestion
IT giant Infosys and consulting company Accenture PLC have announced to bear the cost of COVID-19 vaccination to be provided to their India-based employees. Infosys' COO Pravin Rao stated to inoculate employees’ immediate families as well.… read-more
TAGS: Infosys, Accenture, Covid Vaccine, IT sector, Covid-19
As a testimony of the abysmal healthcare system, Jharkhand’s Giridih district’s Surja Marandi died with her newborn outside a Community Health Centre due to absence of doctors and transportation. The 20-year-old woman reportedly went into labor… read-more
TAGS: Jharkhand, Giridih, Bardauni Village, Gawan Block, Community Health Centre
Performing yoga is one of the best ways to regulate irregular periods and painful menstrual cramps, said Dr Dixa Bhavsar. For this, Dr Bhaskar suggested of doing 5 yoga asanas - Suryanamaskar, Kapalbhati, Dhanurasana, Bhadrasana and Vajrasana (… read-more
TAGS: periods, Health Ministry, MENSTRUAL CRAMPS, Yoga
Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati's research team and scientists from international institutes have created an automatic Artificial Intelligence-run system for detecting colorectal cancer. The experts said that colorectal cancer, the third… read-more
TAGS: IIT Guwahati, Artificial Intelligence, colorectal cancer, colonoscopy