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Son of a casual labour and hundred percent visually disabled, Irfan has now completed 14 years at National Institute for Visually Handicapped Children, Dehradun Utrakhand, and is planning to join Delhi University for higher studies.

Bread samples of virtually all top brands in Delhi contained cancer-causing chemicals, a study released today said, prompting the Union Health Ministry to order a probe.

The Earth could contain nearly one trillion species, of which 99.999 percent are yet to be discovered, says a study based on the largest analysis of microbial data.

Medical professionals have long known that the buildup of plaque in arteries can cause them to narrow and harden, potentially leading to a whole host of health problems - including heart attack, heart disease and stroke, researchers said.

Researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School and the Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health in the US analysed data from two study groups of white individuals to examine the associations between a "healthy lifestyle pattern" and cancer incidence and death.

The event began with the welcome address by Janan Kazmi. Hamza Ibrahim briefed the students about the eight different workshops to be conducted in the two day workshop.

“I prefer the term ‘civil servant’ to the term ‘bureaucrat’ because it clearly spells out that the ‘master’ is the common man.’’

Food Control Organisation on Thursday raided Fruit MandiParimpora here and some other wholesale fruit dealers, finding carcinogenic chemical calcium carbide being used for ripening of mangoes.

Are you well above 50 but maintain a tough work schedule? And does that worry you sometimes. Well, fret not for there is a good side to it. A new study says older adults with a busy daily lifestyle tend to have better mental functioning than their less busy peers. The findings showed that at any age, and regardless of education, a busier lifestyle can lead to superior processing speed of the brain, working memory, reasoning and vocabulary.

D P Dhar Memorial Trust, Srinagar is holding the 18th National Spring Art Camp, Kashmir in Delhi Public School, Athwajan, Srinagar.