Doctors at a government hospital here said they have removed blockages in the arteries of an 80-year-old heart patient by using a novel technique introduced in India recently. This is the first time the technique, called Intravascular Shock Wave Lithotripsy, has been used to carry out the procedure in any government hospital in Northern India, the doctors said. "So we …
Three days after HT reported that Panje wetlands in Uran, Navi Mumbai, had dried up after blockages had come up stopping seawater flow into the mangroves, the water supply was restored. The state wetlands committee said they directed forest staff to get rid of eight blockages stopping high tide water from reaching the 289-hectare wetland. “Following the newspaper report, we …