Karnataka's new KFD vaccine delayed by at least a year
Karnataka's new vaccine for Kyasanur Forest Disease (monkey fever) is delayed by a year. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao says ICMR trials ongoing, new lab in Sirsi to boost testing.
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India's 220 kmph Rail Test Track Ready by March 2026
India's first dedicated high-speed rail test track, a 64-km facility in Rajasthan, is on track for completion by March 2026. It will enable testing at 220 kmph, positioning India as a global hub for rolling stock validation. Read more!
Sleep, Stress, Belly Fat Drive India's Breast Cancer Surge
ICMR study reveals disrupted sleep, chronic stress, and central obesity are key drivers of India's rising breast cancer burden, projected to add 50,000 cases yearly. Learn the risk factors.
India's Diabetes Crisis: 100M+ Cases, Diet Key Factor
India faces a diabetes epidemic with over 100 million cases. ICMR study links it to refined grains and low fiber diets. Learn how dietary changes can help reverse the trend.
Reusing frying oil: Safe limits and health risks revealed
Reusing deep-fried oil is common, but how many times is safe? A dietetics expert explains the chemical dangers, safe reuse limits, and long-term health risks like diabetes and heart disease.
ICMR's Guide to Adding Protein to Your Diet Correctly
ICMR reveals the right way to add protein to your diet. Learn the daily requirement, best natural sources, and why supplements are not recommended for most. Get expert-backed tips for long-term health.
New FDA Lab in Pune's Moshi to be Ready by March 2026
A new state-of-the-art FDA lab in Pune's Moshi will slash testing delays for food and drug samples from over two months to swift results, boosting enforcement across five districts.
BrowserStack AI Agent Cuts Debug Time by 80% for Devs
BrowserStack unveils Test Failure Analysis Agent, an AI-powered tool that automates debugging, reducing analysis time from hours to minutes. Discover how it boosts developer productivity.
ICMR: E-Cigarettes Raise Heart Attack Risk by 53%
A major ICMR study reveals e-cigarettes increase heart attack risk by 53% and stroke risk significantly. Experts warn nicotine is the real danger, debunking 'harm reduction' myths. Learn why quitting all nicotine is crucial.
Pune Hosts Major International Virology Conference VIROCON 2025
Over 650 global experts convened at VIROCON 2025 in Pune to discuss emerging viruses & pandemic preparedness. Key focus on One Health & innovation. Read more.
India Acknowledges Gender Bias in Medical Research, Boosts Funding
Union government acknowledges global gender bias in medical research, citing differences in disease manifestation for women. Details Rs 400+ crore funding push via ICMR & DBT for women's health and research.
₹1.1 Crore ICMR Grant for Pune Diabetic Wound Research
A Pune university receives a major ICMR grant to develop an innovative biomaterial from poultry waste for faster healing of chronic diabetic wounds. Discover the breakthrough research.
Study: 44% Young Indian Women Have Anaemia & Deficiencies
A major ICMR study finds over 40% of young Indian women have hidden anaemia, vitamin deficiencies, and early diabetes signs, risking long-term health for future generations. Learn the critical findings.
Karnataka Minister: No Need to Panic Over Egg Safety Reports
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao advises against panic over reports of cancer-causing substances in eggs. The health department is awaiting test results. Stay informed.
Nagpur's CSIR-NEERI Lab Named ICMR Centre of Excellence
CSIR-NEERI's Environmental Epidemiology Lab in Nagpur, led by Dr. Krishna Khairnar, is now an ICMR Collaborating Centre of Excellence. This boosts India's pandemic preparedness and environmental health research. Discover its global impact.
DMK MP Seeks SWAYAM Exam Centre Change for TN Students
DMK MP P Wilson urges Union Education Minister to relocate SWAYAM exam centres for Tamil Nadu B.Ed students assigned to Kerala & Karnataka. Exam is on Dec 14-15. Read more.
Central Drug Testing Lab Approved for Bengaluru
Bengaluru is set to receive a central drug testing laboratory, significantly reducing wait times for sample analysis reports. Approval from the Centre is pending. Read more.
IVF Pushes 90% of Indian Couples into Debt, Study Finds
A shocking ICMR study shows nearly 90% of couples face catastrophic expenditure on IVF, averaging ₹1.1 lakh in public hospitals. Experts urge PM-JAY coverage.
MIT's Non-Invasive Glucose Monitor Uses Light, Not Needles
MIT researchers develop a light-based glucose sensor, eliminating painful finger pricks. The shoebox-sized device uses Raman spectroscopy and aims for smartwatch size. A potential game-changer for India's diabetic population.
Coforge Leads in Everest Group 2025 QE Services Assessment
Coforge Limited earns Leader status in Everest Group's 2025 Enterprise QE PEAK Matrix. The recognition highlights its AI-driven automation and strong market growth. Discover how it helps clients accelerate digital transformation.
Mothers Demand Air Pollution Data in Health Records
Warrior Moms collective urges ICMR to integrate local AQI into electronic medical records. This move aims to help doctors assess pollution exposure and protect children's health. Read their critical demand.
Hidden Heavy Metals in Polluted Air Cause Fatigue, Brain Fog
India's air pollution carries toxic heavy metals like lead & mercury deep into your body, causing chronic fatigue, brain fog & health risks. Learn the signs and how to protect yourself.
Ahmedabad AMC Inspects & Repairs Aging Bridges in 2025
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation launches major bridge inspection and repair initiative for structures over 15 years old. Nehru, Gandhi, and Sardar Bridges prioritized. Get the latest updates on the city's infrastructure safety.
Chhattisgarh okays Rs 46.5 crore for new FDA lab in Nava Raipur
Chhattisgarh government sanctions Rs 46.49 crore for a new Integrated Food and Drug Testing Lab in Nava Raipur, set to boost annual sample testing capacity from 800 to 8000. Read more.
AI Agent Cuts Test Case Creation Time by 90%
BrowserStack's new AI Agent revolutionizes software testing, reducing manual test case creation time by 90%. Discover how this innovation boosts developer productivity.
Pune's Traffic Crisis: Experts Push for Tech & Shaming
Pune faces a traffic safety crisis after fatal accidents. Experts call for tech like alcohol interlocks, visible policing, and public shaming of offenders to enforce norms. Read more.
Govt Audits 700+ Cough Syrup Makers, Tests 19 Samples
Indian government intensifies scrutiny on pharmaceutical sector, auditing 700+ cough syrup manufacturers. Health Ministry reveals 19 drug samples collected for testing amid child safety concerns. Read the full report.
First HIV Cases Found in Karnataka Student Hostel
Karnataka records first HIV-positive cases among male hostel students. Officials report a significant annual rise in infections among men who have sex with men (MSM). Learn the reasons and state response.
Jharkhand reports 1,139 new HIV cases from April-Oct
Jharkhand's HIV testing reveals 1,139 positives among 1.47 lakh people. East Singhbhum leads with 206 cases. Over 86 pregnant women tested positive. Officials stress on fighting stigma and improving care.
Sundargarh: 174 New HIV Cases in a Year, Total 1,540
Odisha's Sundargarh district detected 174 new HIV cases from Oct 2024-2025. The mining hub has 1,540 total cases since 2002. Screening and awareness drives intensify ahead of World AIDS Day.
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