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DBT-BRIC launches initiative to harness India's microbial potential New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) have launched the 'One Day ...

US reports new E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots Los Angeles, Nov 18 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday warned of a new ...

Japanese researchers find diabetes drugs’ potential to protect kidneys New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) A team of Japanese researchers has found a class of diabetes drugs that help the kidneys ...

Centre to launch campaign linking sanitation with human rights on Tuesday New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs is expected to launch the Hamara Shauchalay: ...

GST Council likely to decide on tax relief for life & health insurance at Dec 21 meet New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The GST Council will hold its next meeting ...

US confirms first case of clade I mpox in California Los Angeles, Nov 17 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The US confirmed its first case of clade I mpox, a more aggressive strain, the ...

Over 5 lakh elderly above 70 enroll for Ayushman cards; highest from MP, Kerala New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) More than five lakh senior citizens who are 70 and above ...

86pc diabetics in India facing anxiety, depression; women more affected: Report New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) More than 4 in 5 Indians, or 86 per cent of Indians living with ...

New species of superbug behind spike in severe human infections New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) A recently emerged strain of bacteria called Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (SDSE) is leading to ...

Over 1,600 people vaccinated against Marburg virus disease in Rwanda Kigali, Nov 2 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) More than 1,600 people have been vaccinated against the Marburg virus disease in Rwanda, including those ...