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Non-Compliance Of S.52A NDPS Act Not Ground For Bail; Irregular Seizure Won't Make Evidence Inadmissible: Supreme Court
3 days, 9 hours ago

Non-Compliance Of S.52A NDPS Act Not Ground For Bail; Irregular Seizure Won't Make Evidence Inadmissible: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today overturned the judgment of the Delhi High Court which held that the procedure mandated under Section 52A is mandatory. A bench of Justices Bela M. Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma pronounced the judgment in an appeal filed by the Narcotics Control Bureau against the May 18 order of the Delhi High Court. The High Court's judgment …

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Congo man dies with hemorrhagic fever, indicating mystery outbreak could be more than just malaria
3 days, 21 hours ago

Congo man dies with hemorrhagic fever, indicating mystery outbreak could be more than just malaria

Associated Press  

DAKAR, Senegal — A man in western Congo died Thursday with hemorrhagic fever symptoms, leading officials to suspect that a still-unidentified virus may be involved alongside malaria in a mysterious outbreak that has killed dozens of people, health authorities said. Congo authorities said last week that they suspected malaria in the flu-like disease outbreak, which has killed at least 37 …

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In Florida, a race is on to save the Everglades and protect a key source of drinking water
4 days, 1 hour ago

In Florida, a race is on to save the Everglades and protect a key source of drinking water

Associated Press  

EVERGLADES, Fla. — In a region of Florida known as the River of Grass, John Kominoski plops into hip-deep waters. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Naturalist tour guide Juan Macias is reflected in the tram's mirror as a tourist photographs an alligator in the Shark Valley area of Florida's Everglades National Park, …

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No plan to ban heartburn drug Ranitidine, says Health Ministry
4 days, 14 hours ago

No plan to ban heartburn drug Ranitidine, says Health Ministry

India Today  

There are no plans to ban the manufacture, distribution, or sale of Ranitidine, a common medication for reducing stomach acid, Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Responding to concerns about the presence of N-nitrosodimethylamine, a potentially harmful impurity, in Ranitidine, Patel stated that India's drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, has …

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Global demand spurring Indonesia’s mining boom comes at a cost for many communities
5 days, 12 hours ago

Global demand spurring Indonesia’s mining boom comes at a cost for many communities

Associated Press  

KABAENA, Indonesia — The crystal blue waters that once surrounded Kabaena are murky brown now, and the octopi and colorful fish that locals used to catch nearby to eat and sell have fled. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Murky brown water is visible near …

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India sets up its first diabetes biobank. Why it matters
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5 days, 14 hours ago

India sets up its first diabetes biobank. Why it matters

India Today  

India has launched its first-ever diabetes biobank in Chennai, a major step toward understanding and tackling one of the country's most pressing health concerns. By storing biological samples from across India, the biobank will help scientists study the genetic, lifestyle, and environmental factors behind diabetes. The MDRF biobank addresses this gap by housing over 1,50,000 biological samples, providing critical data …

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1,394 batches of drugs recalled in 2023-24 for failing quality tests: Minister
6 days ago

1,394 batches of drugs recalled in 2023-24 for failing quality tests: Minister

The Hindu  

The number of batches of drugs recalled after failing quality tests rose from 950 in 2019-20 to 1,394 in 2023-24, Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. The data regarding drugs recalled after failing quality tests is not maintained centrally by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization. In order to assess the regulatory compliance …

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India sets up its first diabetes biobank in Chennai
6 days, 14 hours ago

India sets up its first diabetes biobank in Chennai

India Today  

India has established its first biobank for diabetes in Chennai. This biobank, located at MDRF, aims to collect, store, and distribute biological samples to support advanced scientific research on diabetes in India. It will provide a platform for researchers to study various types of diabetes, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes, said Dr. V Mohan, chairman of MDRF …

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Memory problems? Here’s why poor sleep may be the cause — and how to fix it
6 days, 14 hours ago

Memory problems? Here’s why poor sleep may be the cause — and how to fix it

Salon  

Researchers have long wished to understand the connection between sleep and memory, especially how the brain encodes long-term memories during slow-wave sleep, or the deep sleep that occurs during the initial hours of one’s rest. While smartwatches can help optimize one’s sleep hygiene and are therefore “probably useful,” he argues there are much simpler ways to improve one’s sleep health. …

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Blood samples of suspects in Eluru girl’s impregnation case sent to forensic lab
1 week ago

Blood samples of suspects in Eluru girl’s impregnation case sent to forensic lab

The Hindu  

The Eluru II Town Police detained two people — a trainee priest and an employee of a private school — for their suspected involvement in the case of impregnating a minor girl who gave birth to a female infant at a missionary hostel recently. The 17-year-old girl, staying at a hostel run by a missionary organisation in Eluru, is understood …

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Punjab & Haryana high court asks Centre if they plan to open more labs to check cooking oil adulteration
1 week, 1 day ago

Punjab & Haryana high court asks Centre if they plan to open more labs to check cooking oil adulteration

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Centre to apprise the court whether it has plans to open more laboratories to check adulteration of miscible oil in cooking oils available in the market. The court was hearing a 2015 public interest litigation by a Kapurthala resident Rajesh Gupta, who had alleged that wholesale dealers, oil millers and wholesale …

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Health teams intensify probe after seven mysterious deaths in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri
1 week, 2 days ago

Health teams intensify probe after seven mysterious deaths in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri

India TV News  

The health teams in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district have intensified their efforts as part of an in-depth survey in the remote area after seven mysterious deaths, including those of children, the authorities said on Friday. The officials said that Rajouri Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma along with the medical teams, made his second consecutive visit to the remote village on …

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Nation's space journey continues apace
1 week, 3 days ago

Nation's space journey continues apace

China Daily  

Spectators observe the retrieval of a lunar soil sample on the Chang'e 6 mission, displayed at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, last month. HONG ZEHUA/XINHUA The first-ever samples retrieved from the moon's far side, an iconic feat achieved by China's most recent lunar expedition, Chang'e 6, were on display at the 15th China …

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Nation's space journey continues apace
1 week, 3 days ago

Nation's space journey continues apace

China Daily  

Spectators observe the retrieval of a lunar soil sample on the Chang'e 6 mission, displayed at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, last month. HONG ZEHUA/XINHUA The first-ever samples retrieved from the moon's far side, an iconic feat achieved by China's most recent lunar expedition, Chang'e 6, were on display at the 15th China …

Space Far
Nation's space journey continues apace
1 week, 3 days ago

Nation's space journey continues apace

China Daily  

Spectators observe the retrieval of a lunar soil sample on the Chang'e 6 mission, displayed at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, last month. HONG ZEHUA/XINHUA The first-ever samples retrieved from the moon's far side, an iconic feat achieved by China's most recent lunar expedition, Chang'e 6, were on display at the 15th China …

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Authorities say the mystery disease in Congo might be malaria but more testing is needed
1 week, 4 days ago

Authorities say the mystery disease in Congo might be malaria but more testing is needed

Associated Press  

KINSHASA, Congo — The mystery flu-like illness that has killed dozens of people in southwest Congo in recent weeks might be malaria, according to results from laboratory samples of infected people, authorities said Wednesday. On Tuesday, the head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, also said most of the samples tested positive for malaria, but noted it is …

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'Mystery disease' victims in Congo have malaria, could be sick with multiple diseases: WHO
1 week, 5 days ago

'Mystery disease' victims in Congo have malaria, could be sick with multiple diseases: WHO

Firstpost  

Since late October, a ‘mystery disease’ has infected more than 400 and killed dozens in a rural southern province of Africa’s Democratic Republic of Congo A Congolese nurse takes a sample from a suspected mpox patient in the treatment centre at the Kavumu hospital in Kabare territory, South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, August 29, 2024. REUTERS …

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US health panel adds self-testing option for cervical cancer screening
1 week, 5 days ago

US health panel adds self-testing option for cervical cancer screening

Associated Press  

Women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening, an influential health panel said Tuesday. But after that — from age 30 to 65 — women can get an HPV test every five years, the panel said. Women ages 30 to 65 can still opt for a Pap test done by a doctor every …

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Some patients in mysterious outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo have malaria, early testing reveals
1 week, 6 days ago

Some patients in mysterious outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo have malaria, early testing reveals

CNN  

CNN — A mysterious illness outbreak that has sickened at least 416 people and killed 31 in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo may be at least partly caused by malaria, health officials said Tuesday. World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that of 12 initial samples collected from patients, 10 tested positive for malaria, …

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Study ups oft-smuggled Indian star tortoise’s conservation prospects
2 weeks ago

Study ups oft-smuggled Indian star tortoise’s conservation prospects

The Hindu  

The Indian star tortoise is a sight to behold, with its obsidian shell and the striking Sun-yellow star patterns adorning it. Endemic to the subcontinent, Indian star tortoises reside in arid pockets of northwest India, South India, and Sri Lanka. To find an alternative, researchers from the Wildlife Institute of India and Panjab University explored the diversity and natural distribution …

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Mumbai teen rams speeding Porsche into parked motorcycles in Bandra
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Mumbai teen rams speeding Porsche into parked motorcycles in Bandra

Live Mint  

A 19-year-old has been booked by Mumbai Police after the teenage boy rammed his speeding Porsche car into parked motorcycles in Bandra area. A speeding Porsche car allegedly driven by a teenage boy rammed into motorcycles parked along a footpath in Mumbai's Bandra area in the wee hours of Saturday, police said. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered immediate …

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Maternal deaths: Lokayukta police seize incrimating documents, samples of suspected fluid
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Maternal deaths: Lokayukta police seize incrimating documents, samples of suspected fluid

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: Acting on a suo motu case registered by the Karnataka Lokayukta regarding recent maternal deaths in Ballari, the Ballari district Lokayukta Police officials led by SP Siddaraju C conducted searches in three locations and seized documents and collected samples of the suspected fluid on Saturday. In the past one month, five maternal deaths were reported in Ballari, all involving …

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‘Impossible to treat’ superbugs on rise in Ukraine, scientists warn
2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Impossible to treat’ superbugs on rise in Ukraine, scientists warn

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Scientists have sounded a warning about the alarming rise of “extremely …

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Team visits village plagued by CKD spurt
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Team visits village plagued by CKD spurt

New Indian Express  

JAJPUR: A team of doctors visited Bhalukahudi village under Pataranga panchayat of Korei block on Thursday and met victims of the chronic kidney diseases that has plagued the village and claimed over 15 lives in last two years. The seven-member team, led by Dr Ramesh Chandra Mallick, public health officer of Jajpur district, toured the village where most of the …