Meet the man who underwent world's first face and double hand transplant. He just got engagedJoe DiMeo, the first person in the world to undergo a successful face and double hand transplant, has announced his engagement to his longt...
18 Nov, 2024, 08.39 PM IST
Why Indian farmers worry despite 'average' monsoon rainsWhile average monsoon rains are ordinarily good for Indian farmers, uneven distribution this year has created new worries. Vegetables such ...
18 Jul, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
Amrita Hospital, Faridabad: Equipped with high-quality medical care to encourage embracing good healthHealthcare industry is on the rise after the global pandemic as more and more people look for high-quality medical care. Amrita Hospital is...
16 Aug, 2022, 11.36 AM IST
Punjab farmers, industrialists woo back migrants with advance payments, return ticketsOn one hand, labour charges for paddy transplantation have almost doubled to Rs 6,000 to Rs 7,000 an acre, on the other hand, the industry ...
05 Jun, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
Labour shortage ushers farm mechanisation, diversification in Haryana, PunjabThe nationwide lockdown has already hit the availability of labour in the ongoing wheat marketing season, and it is now set to affect sowin...
02 May, 2020, 09.39 AM IST
Labour migration likely to hurt Rabi, Kharif crop outputTo tackle acute shortage of labour, government procurement agencies in the cereal bowl states of Haryana and Punjab have employed local wor...
23 Apr, 2020, 07.17 AM IST
PepsiCo to invest $5 million in agricultureThe maker of Lay's, Kurkure and cola brands like Pepsi is meeting companies who are investing to digitally connect 10 million retailers alo...
29 Oct, 2018, 08.09 AM IST
Rs 15,000-crore MSP windfall for farmers: Siraj Hussain, ICRIER“It is not true that increase in MSP will translate into higher market price.”
10 Jul, 2018, 04.47 PM IST
Our growth rate has been higher than peers: VS Parthasarathy, M&MExpect both the tractor and the auto industry to do very well in next two or three months
04 Oct, 2017, 01.29 PM IST
Why Modi government should not completely ignore China's newfound love for PakistanThe New Delhi strategic community has failed to see the true competition, the basis for a blunder in turning away from an opportunity.
28 Mar, 2017, 12.20 PM IST
Mastering multi-organ transplants to save the critically illA week ago, doctors at a private hospital in Kerala did an elbow-level double hand transplant for a 22-year-old whose hands were burned.
08 Aug, 2016, 11.35 AM IST
How cadaver organ donation could turn government hospitals into donor bases that cater to the affluentA govt effort aimed at widening the scale of deceased organ donations inadvertently becomes a stark metaphor of inequality as it could turn...
05 Jun, 2016, 06.33 AM IST
Afghan military captain gets Indian hands in transplantAbdul Rahim approached Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences four months ago, after scouting for hand transplant in several countries.
17 May, 2015, 12.43 PM IST
Seven little-known benefits your health insurance policy lets you avail ofThe utility of your cover depends not only on its features, but also how well you are able to utilise them. Read on to understand such bene...
18 Jul, 2012, 03.11 AM IST
- M&M project puts women in driver's seat
With more women keen on this, Mahindra is making ergonomic changes to its tractors to make them more women-friendly: power steering for bet...
10 Jun, 2010, 02.54 AM IST
- Punjab lure labourers from UP, Bihar
Overcrowded trains arriving from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (UP) may be eyesores in most parts of India, but in Punjab, they can’t have them e...
15 May, 2009, 03.37 AM IST
'Computers are here to stay'Lenovo, the third largest PC maker after HP and Dell, now faces its toughest challenge as it enters the consumer market in US.
17 Sep, 2007, 03.08 AM IST