First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
Health
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Ban on tobacco to continue till law
The Supreme Court said till the Central Government enforced the anti-tobacco legislation, which got Presidential assent recently, the court orders banning smoking in public and directing
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Viral fever: Andhra's clean-up drive off ground
With a mysterious viral fever claiming lives of 106 children in Andhra Pradesh so far, the state government launched an action plan today to prevent the spread of the disease, including a massive
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Blast those myths about asbestos cement
Asbestos cement industry, despite catering to a wide range of domestic and commercial requirements of the society at large, has been under constant threat of several myths and negative propaganda.
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Homoeopathy getting ready to go over-the-counter
Without much ado, homeopathic medicines are out to prove that they are more than just sugar globules. Instead, they are now gaining ground in the popular over-the-counter (OTC) segment, the
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Rise in cases of cholera, dengue in city
With the onset of monsoons in Delhi, the cases of water-borne and vector-borne diseases are increasing daily. A second case of dengue has been reported in Delhi from Sadar Pahar zone. Moreover, the
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Special drive for cleanliness throughout state from July 14
"It is peculiar type of disease that has so far claimed 84 deaths in the Andhra Pradesh State," Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu disclosed. He also announced a massive five day special drive of
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CM sets 5 day mosquito plan
As part of the fight against mosquitoes, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has come out with a five day action plan aimed at achieving a clean surrounding for every household in the
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U.S. orders cell phones for hearing impaired
Cell phone makers must soon offer handsets that work with hearing aids, providing the growing number of people with hearing problems the benefits of wireless communications, regulators have
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Ranbaxy labs gets US FDA nod for Fluconazole
Ranbaxy Laboratories has received a tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Fluconazole for Oral Suspension, 10 mg/ml and 40 mg/ml, which is
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Aids pandemic brings out the passion in Bush
President George W. Bush used a stopover in Uganda to highlight his proposals on battling the Aids pandemic in Africa and to praise Yoweri Museveni, his Ugandan counterpart, for his role in combating