Balasore train accident | Odisha starts DNA sampling in doubtful cases before handing over bodies to kin

Balasore train accident | Odisha starts DNA sampling in doubtful cases before handing over bodies to kin

Workers remove debris from the railway tracks during the restoration work at the triple train mishap site where over 270 people died and more than 1,000 injured, near Bahanaga Bazar in Balasore district on Monday, June 5, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI In order to authenticate the identification of bodies and keep fake claimants at … Read more

CDSCO starts probe into Indian-manufactured eye drops leading to infection

CDSCO starts probe into Indian-manufactured eye drops leading to infection

The CDSCO has begun investigation against a complaint raised by Sri Lankan Ministry of Health alleging eyedrops manufactured in India cause eye infection | representative image The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has initiated an investigation into a complaint raised by the Sri Lankan Ministry of Health alleging that eyedrops manufactured in India are … Read more

TSPSC starts preparing new pool of questions for all the exams; old pool to be deleted

TSPSC starts preparing new pool of questions for all the exams; old pool to be deleted

Police personnel manning the Telangana State Public Service Commission building in Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: G RAMAKRISHNA The huge question bank prepared by the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) with months of efforts using the services of subject experts will now go into the recycle bin to be permanently deleted in view of the … Read more

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Tourism Ministers’ meeting starts in Varanasi

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Tourism Ministers’ meeting starts in Varanasi

The two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Tourism Ministers’ meeting began on Friday in Varanasi with a likely joint action plan on the development of cooperation in tourism to be adopted during the gathering. The plan will include promotion of the cultural heritage of the SCO member states, promotion of the SCO tourism brand, sharing and … Read more

China health app starts online sales of Pfizer’s Paxlovid for COVID treatment – ET HealthWorld

China health app starts online sales of Pfizer’s Paxlovid for COVID treatment – ET HealthWorld

Beijing: A Chinese healthcare platform has started selling Pfizer‘s oral COVID treatment pill Paxlovid in what appears to be the first retail sale of the drug in the country, as China braces for a surge in COVID patients. The medication sold out just over half an hour after the listing was reported in the media, … Read more

India’s latest earth observation satellite starts serving images

India’s latest earth observation satellite starts serving images

First-day images received by the Earth Observation Satellite-06 on November 29 2022, at NRSC, Shadnagar cover the Himalayan region, Gujarat Kutch region and the Arabian Sea. | Photo Credit: Twitter/@ISRO The Earth Observation Satellite-06 launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation on November 26 has started serving images, the national space agency said on Wednesday. … Read more

Telemedicine facility starts at Bhagalpur hospitals, primary health centres – ET HealthWorld

Telemedicine facility starts at Bhagalpur hospitals, primary health centres – ET HealthWorld

BHAGALPUR: With an aim to provide healthcare facilities to people in the confines of their homes, the district health department has started telemedicine services at at Bhagalpur Sadar hospital, referral hospitals and primary health centres (PHCs) through e-Sanjeevani portal. Altogether 1,250 patients from different areas in the district were provided healthcare consultations and services through … Read more