Defence researchers develop drug
ASHOK B SHARMANEW DELHI: A team of Indian Defence researchers has developed a herbal product, Lukoskin in the form of ointment and oral liquid to address the problems of Leucoderma.
Female birth rate declines in urban areas
NEW DELHI (AMN): India’s Annual Health Survey has revealed that urban areas are recording a decline in female birth rate. Releasing the Annual Health Survey results of nine states here,…
Tribals in MP to enjoy community radio
Vinit Wahi /TIABHOPAL (MP)- The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to set up 110 community radio stations in all the tribal blocks of the state. Of these nine stations to-be-launched…
Can Ramdev resist ravishing Rakhi ?
TIA Correspondent NEW DELHI: Outspoken Baba Ramdev’s mum over the offer made by the super item girl Rakhi Sawant to marry him has raised several eyebrows. Ramdev, who is known…
Harish, Neelima get Magsaysay Awards
Two Indians, Harish Hande, co-founder Selco India, a social venture to eradicate poverty by promoting sustainable technologies in rural India, and Ms Neelima Mishra who organised villagers in
Maharashtra to develop tourist places
TIA correspondent MUMBAI: In a bid to boost tourism in Maharashtra, the government has accorded administrative approval of Rs 50 crore for the development of tourist places under various schemes…
July 11: World Population Day
July 11 is observed as world population day. Every year the day seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The theme this year for the day is "Calling Attention…
Assam intensifies campaign against witchcraft
GUWAHATI: (AMN) The State government along with various Non Governmental Organizations have launched massive awareness drive to eradicate witchcraft practice from state.
‘Chuppi Todo’ campaign launched
VINIT WAHI / TIANEW DELHI: After successful launch of ‘Aawaz Uthao’ Progarmme for giving a voice to the harassed women and victims of rape to give them a voice in…
Odisha women lead the way
Sudarshan Chhotray /TIABHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has lauded efforts of Community Conservation groups SAMUDRAM. The Chief Minister also thanked UNDP for referring and recognizing an Odisha women's group, which…