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File picture of KEM blood bank.

Blood banks told to hold donation drives

The SBTC notice to city-based blood banks comes close on the heels of the report.

17 Nov 2017 1:03 AM IST

If she goes ahead with the surgery, Ms Deshpande would be the first female government servant to change her sex. (Representational image)

Mumbai lady cop seeks approval for gender reassignment surgery

The patients require rehabilitation after surgery as well as hormone replacement therapy throughout their lifetime.

17 Nov 2017 12:44 AM IST

If the defining criterion of rape is lack of consent , then yes, there is a real possibility that sex workers may face this kind of violence in their work space

Special police teams to handle POCSO cases

The team will comprise of 12 police personnel, out of which 4 to 6 will be women officers.

16 Nov 2017 2:42 AM IST

The restaurants under AHAR had alleged that the higher tax slab had adversely affected their business.

Warm welcome for 5 per cent GST

Restaurateurs happy, expect this to increase customers, biz.

16 Nov 2017 2:12 AM IST

Health department officials said that a number of measures had been taken since last year with the aim of reducing malnutrition-related infant mortality.

Infant malnutrition deaths fall in Palghar

Deaths were reported in Jawhar, Mokhada and Vikramgad areas of Palghar.

11 Nov 2017 1:49 AM IST

Patients had a tough time while their close ones tried to get the required blood from the said hospitals.

KEM Hospital blood bank runs dry

KEM blood bank officials admitted that there was a scarcity but said arrangements were being made to deal with the...

10 Nov 2017 6:17 AM IST

The investigation found that the horses were abused.

Antivenom sans animal abuse on biotech task list

Officials said that after the meetings a demand was raised for the production of recombinant anti-venom.

7 Nov 2017 6:04 AM IST

Uncertainty among doctors about how much medicine patients really need after common operations contributes to the problem (Photo: Pixabay)

FDA raids courier office, busts illegal drug racket

The FDA suspects that the medicines were of inferior quality and are being tested.

1 Nov 2017 2:20 AM IST

The state health ministry claims there are 23 labs to diagnose swine flu in Maharashtra.

Shortage of swine flu vaccine in state: Official

On an average, 15-20 fresh positive cases of swine flu are being detected every day.

25 Oct 2017 2:11 AM IST

18-month-old toddler dies of malnutrition in Karjat

Sonali weighed only 1.5kg, according to the officer.

24 Oct 2017 1:42 AM IST

Diwali is considered to be a festival of lights, but for decades Indians have associated firecrackers with the festival as well.

Diwali burn cases down to 49 from last year's 125

No major burn injury, which means 45 per cent burns and above, was reported in the civicrun hospitals.

23 Oct 2017 1:23 AM IST

Diwali is considered to be a festival of lights, but for decades Indians have associated firecrackers with the festival as well.

People choose lights and colour over noise: Traders

The colourful crackers are known for producing beautiful lights in the sky and are very popular among the kids as well...

19 Oct 2017 4:20 AM IST