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Why are Indians suddenly buying more vitamins after starting Ozempic-like weight loss drugs?Demand for vitamin and nutritional supplements is surging in India. This trend follows the increased availability of semaglutide-based weig...
Rapid rise in Mumbai pushes India's Covid numbers to month highHospitalisations in Mumbai were low, and 96 per cent of the cases reported on Wednesday were asymptomatic, the city's civic body said in it...
No need to panic about XE variant, assures Maharashtra government’s Covid-19 task force memberDr. Shashank Joshi, Maharashtra government’s Covid-19 task force member also urged citizens to continue following Covid-appropriate behavio...
Experts say no NeoCov threat in current formThe coronavirus NeoCoV, described as a potential threat to humanity by Chinese researchers this week, poses no actual danger in its current...
Government appoints non-official directors on boards of various banksBank of Maharashtra in a filing said Department of Financial Services under Ministry of Finance dated December 21, 2021, appointed Shashank...
Will India see Omicron wave? It’ll be clear in a month or two, say expertsDr Shashank Joshi, a member of the state government’s Covid task force, said,“There are too many unknowns with the Omicron variant at the m...
The missing 'S' in Omicron can help India avoid disasterHealth experts want laboratories to conduct RT-PCR tests in whole for all the three genes amid the emergence of the Omicron variant, especi...
Japan flows have a huge upside potential: MUFG BankJapanese direct investments may have fallen short of expectations in the past decade, but changing geopolitics and a slew of measures from ...
Maharashtra government taking calculated risk: Thackeray on easing of curbsThe state government has announced a five-level plan to relax the coronavirus-induced restrictions in the state from Monday, based on the w...
COVID-19, diabetes and steroids fuelling new mucormycosis waveGlobal prevalence of mucormycosis varies between 0.005 and 1.7 per million population, but its prevalence in India is nearly 80 times highe...
Ramdev's comments irresponsible: Maharashtra COVID task force memberEarlier in the day, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) took strong exception to Ramdev's comments in a viral video where he said allopath...
Mumbai may be gaining the upper hand in Covid fight: ExpertWhile Mumbai saw an addition of a record 11,163 cases on April 4, the numbers started dropping over the past few days, with Sunday seeing 5...
Investors worry about macros, not currency: Shashank Joshi, MUFG Bank"India is one of the positive stories and has taken a safe haven status among international investors."
There are signs of credit growth and private capex: Shashank Joshi, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi"There is clearly a lot of demand appetite with India showing signs of a pickup in economic growth."
Delhi ranks 2nd last on happiness meter, residents lead sedentary life: PollAround 38% of Mumbai residents scored low on the lifestyle chart. The city scored a measly 31 on the active score and 51 on the eat better ...
Indians’ poor food habits fuelling diabetes: SurveyWhat Indians eat and how could be fueling the diabetes epidemic across the country, suggests a new survey that interviewed 4,000 diabetic p...
9 of 10 Indians consume less than adequate proteins: SurveyThe typical Indian meal, whether served in a home in Mumbai or Delhi, is woefully deficient on proteins, said a survey released on Monday.
90% of diabetics are unaware of their conditionThe International Diabetes Federation pegs the number of patients with diabetes in India at 65.1 million (it was 50.8 million in 2010).
Indian diabetics consume high amount of carbohydrates: StudyHigh carbohydrate consumption among people with diabetes is associated with abnormal blood sugar levels, particularly the post-meal blood s...
How Shashank Joshi harnessed power of mobile wallets to forge a Rs 240 crore businessYou can call me a serial entrepreneur. I started my first venture as a 19-year-old student, and moved on to execute and abandon four busine...