Early screening, timely treatment key in reducing childhood anaemia, says study Hyderabad: Early screening of children for anaemia followed by timely treatment with iron-folic acid (IFA) supplements can reduce childhood anaemia by nearly 80%, according to a recent study by the ICMR–National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad.The findings, published in the European Journal of Clinical…
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress on Wednesday sparked a fresh political row ahead of the first phase of the Bengal assembly elections, accusing an Election Commission-appointed police observer of holding a “clandestine” meeting with a BJP candidate.The party in power alleged that the observer, Parmar Smit Parshottamdas, bypassed official protocol to meet Gour Sundar Ghosh at a…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: All eyes were on teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again when he walked out to open the batting for India A in their crucial Tri-Nation A Series clash against Afghanistan A at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla.The innings began with plenty of drama as Sooryavanshi found…
Representative image (Credit: AP) The US military on Thursday said it had turned back 10 vessels attempting to leave Iranian ports during the first 48 hours of its naval blockade, even as maritime tracking data suggested some ships may have initially crossed the Strait of Hormuz.In a post on X, US Central Command said, “Ten…
New Delhi Municipal Council removed oversized signages and encroachments from Khan Market shops. NEW DELHI: The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) removed signages at several shops and restaurants in Khan Market on Monday, terming them oversized and non-compliant under the Outdoor Advertisement Policy (OAP), 2017. The civic body also took down claddings and water motors…
India women’s team sealed its place in the semifinals, while India B surged to the top of the Seniors table with a commanding lead at the 5th Asia Cup Bridge Championships Panaji: India women’s team sealed its place in the semifinals, while India B surged to the top of the Seniors table with a commanding…
CM unveils war hero’s statue in Churu Brigadier (retd) K Birendra Singh Khangarot speaking during the ceremony in Churu Wednesday CM unveils war hero’s statue in Churu Brigadier (retd) K Birendra Singh Khangarot speaking during the ceremony in Churu Wednesday CM unveils war hero’s statue in Churu Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma unveiled a…
Tamil superstar Suriya’s ‘Karuppu’ is enjoying a successful run at the box office. Following its fruitful response among the mass audience, Suriya recently attended a special meet-and-greet event with the press and fans in Chennai. The actor spoke about the journey behind Karuppu and the difficulties faced during production. Suriya opens up about financial problems…
Pune: Mayor Manjusha Nagpure renewed demand for a larger water allocation at a meeting on Sunday, urging water resources minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil to approve 25 TMC annual quota for the city and expedite long-pending infrastructure decisions as Pune’s growing population strains supplies and newly merged areas continue to face shortages.During the meeting held in…
Surat: Signalling deepening global confidence in Gujarat’s economic ecosystem, Japan and Singapore on Friday outlined ambitious expansion plans across semiconductors, infrastructure, finance and manufacturing at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) in Surat.Japan’s ambassador to India, Keiichi Ono underlined Tokyo’s long-term commitment to the state. “Japan has been proud to partner Vibrant Gujarat since 2009,”…
