Latest News

Over 1.2 lakh job openings recorded in August, September across key Indian cities: Report

New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI) There has been a significant surge in hiring demand ahead of the festive season as over 1.2 lakh job openings were recorded in August and September 2023 across key Indian cities, as per a report. According to the report by Apna.co, a leading jobs and professional networking platform, there was a significant 61 per cent year-on-year increase in women applicants during July-September 2023. “The increase in women applicants indicates a growing demand for women professionals across industries, as companies tend to experience heightened activity during the festive season, especially in sectors like e-commerce, retail and

Managing blood pressure in patients with diabetes

New Delhi, October 30, 2023: Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure (hypertension), which are two of the most common chronic illnesses in India, have been shown to be closely linked. People who have type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop hypertension and have an elevated risk of experiencing a heart attack or stroke. They’re also more likely to have conditions that increase their risk of heart disease or stroke, such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Some facts that illustrate this link: If you have diabetes, you’re twice as likely to have hypertension (heart disease) or a stroke

Death toll in Andhra Pradesh train crash rises to 13

BHUBANESWAR, India, Oct 30 (Reuters) – The death toll from a train crash in Andhra Pradesh has risen to 13, with 39 injured, an official said on Monday, with investigators suspecting human error was the cause of the crash. The accident occurred when the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada passenger train stopped on Sunday because of a break in an overhead cable and the Visakhapatnam-Palasa Express service rammed into it from the rear, derailing two carriages of the stationary train. Nagalakshmi S., a senior government official in the district where the accident happened, told Reuters that more than 90 people were in the two

“Severe COVID-19 patients must avoid over-work” says Health Minister after rising heart attack cases

Bhavnagar (Gujarat) [India], October 30 (ANI): Amid the rising heart attack cases in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said that people who have suffered from severe COVID-19 infection should not do hard work or strenous exercises for some time to avoid heart attacks. The Union Health Minister has cited an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) research. “The ICMR has conducted a detailed study and found out that people who have suffered from severe COVID-19 infection should not do hard work for some time. It should be postponed for a year or two,” Mansukh Mandaviya said. The

1 … 1,459 1,460 1,461 1,462 1,463 … 1,563