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Health
World Mental Health Day 2023: Why is this day imperative for India?
Each year, October 10th is globally celebrated as World Mental Health Day. On this day, healthcare experts and medical professionals organise seminars, workshop
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The only way to protect us from future pandemics is through a holistic approach called One Health: Secretary, AHD
The only way to protect us from future pandemics is through a holistic approach called “One Health”, which focuses on the health of people, animals and the envi
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National AIDS Control Organisation forms the Largest Human Red Ribbon Chain in Kalinga Stadium of Bhubaneswar, Odisha to create awareness of AIDS
The Odisha State AIDS Control Society, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Odisha under the leadership of the National AIDS Control Organisation (
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15 Start-ups selected in the first cohort of the NIRMAN accelerator will work towards solutions in healthcare and agriculture
Fifteen Startups selected in the first-of-its-kind product accelerator program for innovators developing sustainable solutions will soon start working towards s
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Renee McDonald was amongst the Elite list of the significant Leaders of the World
Premier luxury, lifestyle and business magazine Passion Vista celebrates the glorious and illustrious careers of eminent personalities from all over the globe.
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India News
World Happiness Report 2021: India far behind Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan
The World Happiness Report shows how India is in no position to smile. It is inching closer to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan and is far behind all its neighbouring
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Business
Wipro has joined the World Economic Forum’s Partnership for New Work
Wipro is committed to advancing work standards for improved job quality, employee safety, and overall employee well-being Digital transformation major Wipro sai
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World News
WHO has awarded Union Health Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, for efforts in tobacco control
WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Harsh Vardhan’s leadership was instrumental in the 2019 national legislation to ban E-cigarettes and heated toba
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Health
World Health Day 2021: Experts talk about the current health care situation
The theme of World Health Day 2021 is building a fairer and healthier world World Health Day is a global health awareness occasion celebrated every year on Apri
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Much-awaited South Asia Pacific Healthcare Summit & Business Awards 2020 in December
The first edition of this Summit, held last year, brought the people from significant sectors to help the healthcare industry collaborate & provide the best
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Opinion
Digpu Exclusive: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
The World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) was officially recognised by the UN General Assembly in December 2011.
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Opinion
Not ‘Fair’: It is time India did away with obnoxious societal standards of ‘beauty’ and ‘acceptance.’
A ‘fair’ Marketing campaign: Hi! Are you a young woman desperately clamouring for exposure? Does your boss not give you enough incentives despite yo
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Health
‘Mysterious pneumonia’ plagues Chinese children: The WHO and other global experts are spooked, fearing the onset of another pandemic.
On November 13th, Chinese health authorities got coerced into holding a press conference where they acknowledged an abrupt spike in cases of a ‘mysterious
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Health
Government mandates state-provided Unique ID (UID) for doctors: Why is this necessary?
How good a solution is providing Unique ID (UID) for doctors in India? On October 26th, a resident of Delhi, Jai Narayan, was diagnosed with gall bladder stones
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India News
Ayushman Bharat PMJAY “Modi-Care” Scam: 7.5 lakh people got linked to a single invalid phone number
On August 7th, a report submitted by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India shed light on the hazardous discrepancies and scams getting executed und
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Ministry of Ayush efforts has brought Traditional Medicine to the forefront of India’s G20 presidency discourse – Amitabh Kant, Sherpa G20
In an important interaction with G20 engagement groups held in New Delhi, the stakeholders had a clear and emphatic view that efforts of the Government of India
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SCO member countries deliberate about leveraging the works undertaken in India on cost-effective Diagnostics and Therapeutics
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India conducted a virtual conference with the member states, observers a
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Health
WHO links 66 child deaths in Gambia to cough syrups; Indian pharma firm in a spot
India launches probe into 4 cough syrups made by Maiden Pharma, post-WHO alert
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Opinion
Covid deaths and the numbers game: A political row is on
WHO data on Covid deaths has triggered a war of words, with Rahul Gandhi lashing out at the government
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World News
Covid-free islands Samoa, Kiribati also get infected, go into lockdown
Flights carrying Covid-19 positive passengers land in Samoa, Kiribati
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