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Maharashtra, Bengal report suspected GBS deaths

A woman is suspected to have died of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in Maharashtra on Wednesday, while 16 new cases of the rare nerve disorder were reported in the state, health officials......

GBS Disease: 16 Patients On Ventilator

Water samples from different parts of Pune have been sent to the public health laboratory for chemical and biological analysis. IMAGE: Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rapid-onset......

Maha reports 1st suspected GBS death, number of cases rises to 110

A man suspected to have contracted Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) has died in Maharashtra's Solapur district, while the number of cases of the immunological nerve disorder in Pune rose to 110,......

Pune logs 24 cases of nerve disorder; no epidemic chances, say experts

Twenty-four suspected cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), an immunological nerve disorder, have been detected in Pune, prompting the state health department to form a team to investigate......

Zika virus detected in K'taka dist, govt urges people not to panic

In view of Zika virus detected in a mosquito species in Chikkaballapura district, the Karnataka health department on Thursday issued an advisory urging people not to panic unnecessarily and visit......

Mounting sick leave makes India Inc nervous

Assocham estimates offices are facing staff crunches of 15 to 25 per cent with the various strains of fever. For online marketplace Shopclues, Sundays have been marked for fumigation. Men in white......

Piramal, French co to make anti-chikungunya drug

Nicholas Piramal has signed an MoU with a French pharma company to manufacture an anti-chikungunya drug.About 90 per cent of residents of Reunion Islands, which is a French territory near......

Nicholas Piramal to drop chikungunya research

Nicholas Piramal India is likely to drop its plans to form a joint venture drug discovery research programme with the French pharmaceutical company, Laboratories Pierre Fabre, to develop a......

Chikungunya hits coir sector

After the rubber sector, it is the coir production which is getting hit by the chikungunya spread in Kerala. The disease was prevalent in the coastal belt of Alappuzha and Kollam districts of......

Chikungunya scare hits Kerala tourism

Mosquitoes are giving sleepless nights to the tourism industry in the God's own country with Kerala caught in the grip of Chikungunya scare as already 70 deaths being reported from the disease......

Can India bring home gold at Asia Mixed Team C'ships?

While India have never won the gold at the Asia Mixed Team Championships, they did secure mixed team gold and silver at the Commonwealth Games in 2018 and 2022. IMAGE: Satwiksairaj......

Dismal Olympics campaign for India's shuttlers!

IMAGE: P V Sindhu, who was unable to progress beyond the pre-quarterfinals, missed the chance to become the first Indian to win three Olympic medals. Photograph: Ann Wang/Reuters India became so......

Olympics Badminton: Sen beats Prannoy to enter quarters

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen outclassed compatriot H S Prannoy in straight sets to advance to the quarter-finals at the Paris Olympics. Photographs: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters India's Lakshya Sen registered a......

Debutant Prannoy off to good start in Paris Olympics

IMAGE: HS Prannoy reacts during the Group K match against Fabian Roth of Germany. Photograph: Ann Wang/Reuters India's HS Prannoy opened his maiden campaign in Olympics with a straight-game......

PIX: Sindhu, Sen, Prannoy enter pre-quarter-finals

IMAGE: P V Sindhu in action during the Group M match against Estonia's Kristin Kuuba. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the pre-quarter-finals of the......

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