Doctors Must Learn ‘When Not to Prescribe Antibiotics’: Experts Warn at CIDSCON 2025
Every infection demands a specific antibiotic and a carefully tailored protocol. The right drug for the right organism must always…
New breath sensor spots diabetes in minutes by detecting acetone
This new sensor focuses on acetone in exhaled breath. Although acetone is naturally present as a byproduct of fat metabolism,…
Century-Old Elphinstone Bridge Demolition Begins, New Double-Decker to Ease Traffic
This development is expected to improve east-west connectivity and ease traffic congestion in central Mumbai. Mumbai’s century-old Elphinstone Road Overbridge…
After reunification with family, Neha chooses to come back to SEAL Ashram
Neha had initially sought police protection after escaping from her marital home but was advised to return to her in-laws.…
TB Death Rate Drops, But Infections Surge; Maharashtra Ranks Second in the Country
TB mortality has declined, dropping from 5.5% in 2015 to 4.5% in 2024. The number of tuberculosis (TB) patients in…
Apollo Navi Mumbai Launches Dedicated Geriatrics Clinic to Champion Healthy Aging
Specialist-led clinic to provide holistic care and wellness support for seniors through Apollo’s trusted continuum of care. Navi Mumbai: Apollo…
Japan Develops Groundbreaking Drug to Regrow ‘Third Generation’ Teeth
If the trials prove successful, the drug could become commercially available by 2030. Osaka: A team of researchers in Japan…
Maharashtra Plans 10 New Water Transport Routes, 4 to Link NMIA
The initiative, led by the Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB), aims to ease road congestion and tap into the economic potential…
IRCTC Donates Computers and RO Plant to Boost Education & Health in Kalyan Under CSR
50 Computers and a Large RO Plant Gifted to Kalyan Railway School & Junior College (CBSE) Mumbai: IRCTC has set…
Healthcare Gets Cheaper: GST Cut on Medicine, Devices and Kits
The policy is expected to make chronic illness treatments—such as diabetes, hypertension, and cancer—more affordable, while also benefiting hospitals, patients,…
No More QR Code Tickets: Railways Enforce New Rule
The move follows increasing complaints since 2023 about misuse of the QR system. Mumbai: If you usually rely on QR…
Maharashtra Govt to Launch Marathi Learning App for Migrants by Year-End
The app, aimed at easing integration for people from other states living in Maharashtra, is expected to roll out by…
Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Rs. 6,363 Crore Elevated Road Linking Thane to NMIA
Once operational, travel time between Thane and NMIA will drop from 90 minutes to just 30 minutes, relieving pressure on…
1 in 4 Corporate Employees Now Pre-Diabetic: MediBuddy Report
The largest burden was observed in the 31–50 year-old age group, with notable year-on-year increases even among younger adults in…
New BP Drug ‘Baxdrostat’ Shows Success in Trials, May Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
Uncontrolled hypertension is a leading cause of premature deaths worldwide, contributing to cardiovascular diseases, kidney failure, and strokes. London: A…
Electric Vehicles Now Exempt from Toll on Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Samruddhi Highway, and Atal Bridge
The central government had also introduced the FAME scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles) to accelerate EV production…
No Brides for Dharavi Grooms: Marriage Bureaus Reveal Rising Rejections
Today’s young women have a strong image of what they want in a husband – educated, cultured, soft-spoken, and respectable.…
New GR on Maratha Reservation Will Not Benefit, Says Vinod Patil; Vikhe Patil Responds
Now that the government has moved a step forward, we must think collectively about the way ahead. Manoj Jarange Patil…
Maratha Reservation: Govt to Issue GR, Jarange Declares Victory
According to the committee’s assurance, villagers, relatives, and clan records will be verified before Kunbi certificates are issued. Mumbai: The…
Rising Crowd Anxiety in Metro Cities: Experts Stress the Need for Early Intervention
“Many people dismiss these feelings as routine stress, but when fear becomes persistent and overwhelming, it requires timely attention. The…