As per data released by the state government, the health department has issued about 11,000 health cards to Thalassemia patients in Maharashtra. While the cost of a life-saving bone-marrow transplant could be anywhere between Rs 10-12 lakh, underprivileged children from western India and suffering from Thalassemia and aplastic anaemia, could undergo the surgery free-of-cost at Mumbai’s …
Younger generations are more interested in vegan foods, and marketing professionals have taken notice. On a recent Wednesday morning, I was at the Falmouth Walmart searching the frozen meat cases. The retro music, latest throw-back fashions and ancient shopping carts kicked up memories of childhood trips to Kmart and Zayre stores, circa 1986. Fitting, since …
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It is observed that while women are the ones who are known to shape the future of tomorrow, ever since the initial stage of civilization has seemed to suffer a lot. Right from having no right to education to not being entitled for their parents property, women have fased all kinds of discrimination, and while …
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the transcontinental relocation of cheetahs from Africa to India was signed on Tuesday by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and Indian Oil Corporation. According to the MoU, the IOC would fund Rs 50.22 crore over four years for the project. The project now costs Rs 75 crore in …
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For many, pork schnitzels and sausages are taking a back seat to plant-based alternatives Germany has a meat-loving reputation, but increasingly, the country seems to be bucking its own trend and embracing plant-based alternatives. Despite climate experts recommending a mainstream shift to plant-based diets, Germany is one of the few countries, alongside Sweden, to demonstrate …
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