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'Passing Off Placebos as Drugs is Fraud': IMA Seeks Answers from Govt Over AYUSH Treatment for Virus
The IMA has also challenged Harsh Vardhan to volunteer in a 'double blind control study' and also to refrain from resorting to allopathic treatment, asking how many ministers have made the informed choice of getting treatment under this protocol.
Very Small Margin Of Error Against RR: Harshal Patel
Delhi Capitals all-rounder Harshal Patel reckons a very small margin of error in Friday's IPL game against a Rajasthan Royals team boasting players of the calibre of Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler. Having been a part of a high-scoring encounter in Sharja...
Hathras Rape Accused Claims Victim’s Family Killed Her as They Were Against Their ‘Friendship’
The UP police had previously said that call records reveal that the woman's brother had been in touch with Sandeep, and 104 calls were made between the brother and Sandeep from October last year to March.
World Bank Predicts India's Economy to Contract by 9.5% in 2020, Says It 'Could be Worse than Forecast'
The multi-lateral lender forecast a record economic contraction of 7.7% for South Asia this year, and said workers in the informal sector were being hit hardest, and private consumption was unlikely to recover quickly from the blow.
Maha: Man Held For Robbery At Actor Nutan's Bungalow In Thane
Police have arrested a person in connection with robbery at late film star Nutan's bungalow in Maharashtra's Thane district eight months back, an official said on Thursday. With this, two persons have till now been nabbed by police in connection with th...
Indian Researchers Develop Bandage With Magnetic Nanofibres That Kills Skin Cancer Cells With Heat
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) said they have developed a non- invasive bandage made with magnetic nanofibres to treat skin cancer by administering heat to the tumour cells. Skin cancer is caused mainly due to excessive exposure...
Maha: 1,857 New COVID-19 Cases In Thane, 43 More Deaths
Thane district in Maharashtra has added 1,857 new COVID-19 cases, taking its tally to 1,85,799, an official said on Thursday. The district also reported 43 deaths due to the viral infection on Wednesday, raising its toll to 4,687, he said.
IAF Day 2020: These are Some Lesser Known Facts About Indian Air Force You Should Know
After the import of Sukhoi jets from Russia, the Rafale jets are the country’s first major acquisition of fighter planes in 23 years.
Coronavirus Highlights: 'Does He Have Proper Proof to Support Claim?' IMA's Tough Question to Harsh Vardhan on Ayurveda Protocols for Covid-19
Coronavirus Highlights: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Thursday criticised the Centre after it released a document entailing the protocol for treating asymptomatic and those Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms based on AYUSH and Yoga.
Setback for Russia as India Declines Proposal to Test Sputnik-V Covid-19 Vaccine in Large Study
India's move comes as a setback for Russia's plan to roll-out the vaccine even before full trials show how well it works, while pushing back its efforts to win approval for the vaccine in the country that leads the world on average number of new infection...
Ex-cop Charged In Floyd's Death Freed On USD 1 Million Bond
Minneapolis, Oct 7 (AP) The former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd posted bail on Wednesday and was released from prison. According to court documents, Derek Chauvin posted $1 million bond, and the Department...
Man Kills His Brother Over Land Dispute; Held
A 32-year-old man has been allegedly shot dead by his younger brother in Nashik district of Maharashtra, police said on Wednesday, adding that the accused and his accomplice have been arrested. Prima facie, a dispute over selling a family farm land seem...
'Mining Minister Flying Squad' To Be Formed In Haryana To Inspect Illegal Mining
A 'Mining Minister Flying Squad' will be formed in Haryana to check any activity of illegal mining, a state minister said on Wednesday. The squad will inspect any illegal mining in the state with the help of local police, Minister of Mines and Geology...
Businessman Looted, Burnt To Death By Robbers In Haryana's Hisar
Some unidentified assailants allegedly burnt a businessman to death after looting Rs 11 lakh cash from him in Haryana's Hisar district, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place in Hansi area on Tuesday night, they said.
3,561 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In UP; 47 More Die
Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday recorded 3,561 fresh coronavirus cases, raising the total infection count to 4,24,326, while the death toll reached 6,200 with 47 more fatalities. The recovery rate of the state is 88.36 per cent with a total of 3,74,972 COVI...
UP CM Directs Officials To Run Women Safety Campaign During Navratri
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday directed officials to conduct a special campaign on the safety of women and girls during Navratri festival, beginning October 17. According to a press statement, the chief minister also directed...