Doctors remove tumour from retina
When opthalmologists at the Government Eye Hospital here diagnosed 23-year-old Nagapooshnam with orbital teratoma, they did not consider it a rare case.
“We surgically remove scores of tumours and gr
1,000-year-old Chola legacy draws devotees
A huge blue coloured board of the Archaeological Survey of India cautions public that they are within 100 metres of prohibited zone of the protected monument.
Notwithstanding this, one can see sever
TU panel chief wants Periyar authority
Dr E.P. Yasodharan, chairman of the environment cell constituted by the Standing Council of Trade Unions (SCTU) in Ernakulam, who is a professor at Cusat, said that a river authority should be formed
Shocked, hurt, alone: Priya fights on
It’s a forlorn, lonely battle for five-year-old Priya, lying in her hospital bed in the emergency ICU ward at NIHMANS. Although it’s been over 48 hours now since she was brought to the hospital, only
Tamil Nadu farmers grow chocolates on trees
S.Dhanapal in Pattukottai grows chocolates on trees. Thanks to a MoU between the chocolate major Cadbury and the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, this 41-year-old economics graduate has made Rs 61,
SC declines US firm’s plea on RBI norms
In a tax dispute arising out of global business transactions, the Supreme Court has declined to entertain a petition of US company Columbia Sportswear raising various questions on the RBI guidelines f
Lad’s poll tactic: Take cows, give votes
He clearly believes the best way to win farmers’hearts is through their love for cattle. Mining baron turned politician, Santosh Lad has come up with the novel idea of giving buffaloes and cows to v
Foreigners love desi law
For Indians abroad caught on the wrong side of the law, even for something as simple as over speeding on the roads, can be a nightmarish experience. In fact even our celebrities have had a taste of
50% of TB patients have diabetes: Study
As many as 50 per cent of people with tuberculosis in Tamil Nadu are either diabetic or have pre-diabetes, a study conducted by a city hospital has found. The study also found that most of the diabeti
High alert did not deter attack
In what clearly points towards the lax attitude towards security, the Pune blasts happened even as the city was on high alert.