New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) With seven new cases of dengue reported in the national capital Saturday and Sunday, the total number of people infected with the vector-borne disease has touched 999, ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 (IANS) The Orissa agriculture minister Saturday conceded that as many as 3,509 farmers have committed suicide in the state in the last 11 years. He said this while replying ...

Quito (Ecuador), Nov 21 (DPA) A serious fire destroyed 106 homes in a poor neighbourhood in Guayaquil, the largest city in Ecuador. There were no immediately reports of deaths due to the fire ...

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) With 25 new dengue cases reported in the capital Friday, the total number of people affected with the vector borne disease touched 970, health officials said. According ...

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The national capital Thursday reported 32 new dengue cases, taking the total number of people infected with the vector-borne disease to 945, health officials said. "In the last ...

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) With 30 new cases of dengue recorded in the national capital Wednesday, the total number of people infected with the vector-borne disease touched 913, health officials said. "In ...

Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) People with 70 percent burns die from related and secondary infections despite the best efforts of doctors and nurses and advances in medicine. But a revolutionary dressing developed ...

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) With 39 new dengue cases reported in the national capital Tuesday, the total number of people infected with the vector-borne disease touched 883, health officials said. ...

Vijaywada (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 16 (ANI): Six newborn babies died under mysterious circumstances at the infants' ward of a state-run hospital here. The parents accused the hospital staff of being callous and ...

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The national capital Monday reported 32 new dengue cases, taking the total number of people affected by the vector-borne disease to 844. "We have recorded 32 new dengue ...

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Three more deaths due to swine flu were reported Sunday taking India's toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 524, health department officials said here. A total ...

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) With 29 cases of dengue confirmed Sunday, the total number of people affected by the vector borne disease in the national capital has touched 812, a health ...

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Delhi Saturday recorded 34 new cases of dengue, taking the total number of cases due to the vector-borne disease to 783, health officials said. "In the past 24 ...

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The onset of winter may reduce dengue cases in the national capital. Health officials say a fall in temperature will affect the breeding of mosquitoes. "We are expecting ...

By Arun Kumar Washington, Nov 13 (IANS) At least 22 million Americans have come down with swine flu since the virus first surfaced in April and approximately 3,900 people have died, including an ...

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Delhi reported 38 new dengue cases Thursday, taking the number of people affected by the vector-borne disease in the capital to 710, health officials said. "There were ...

Chennai, Nov 11 (ANI): The death toll in rain related incidents in Tamil Nadu has gone up to 75. Nilgris district alone has reported 42 deaths, as people were killed in landslips ...

Chennai, Nov 10 (IANS) As many as 28 people lost their lives since Monday night in landslides and roof and wall collapses caused by rains taking the toll in Nilgiri district alone ...

By Byomakesh Biswal Ganjam (Orissa), Nov 10 (IANS) The trick in catching poisonous snakes with bare hands lies not in the technique but in the attitude and belief that these reptiles are "not ...

Astana/Moscow, Nov 9 (DPA) At least 16 people were killed Monday in a fire in a warehouse for synthetic building materials in the central Asian republic of Kazakhstan, the Interfax news agency ...

Baghdad, Nov 9 (DPA) Two US pilots were killed in northern Iraq Monday when their helicopter went down, Iraqi police and the US military said. "Two US Army pilots were killed when a ...

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) A total of 120 intelligence surveillance cameras will soon be installed in sensitive locations of Kolkata to step up security and check rash driving, a police official said ...

Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) Heavy rains lashing Tamil Nadu for the past few days have thrown life out of gear in most parts of the state and claimed 13 lives. Schools and colleges ...

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The national capital Friday recorded 25 fresh dengue cases taking the number of people affected by the vector-borne disease to 489, officials said. "There were 25 fresh cases ...

Patna, Nov 6 (IANS) Ten people have died in the last three days in Siwan district of Bihar after drinking moonshine, police said Friday. More than 12 others are seriously ill and battling ...

NATIONAL Karnataka crisis deepens, Reddy brothers unrelenting - Third Lead moved at 1722 Koda moved from ICU to general ward, ED set for arrest - Moved at 1313 Myanmarese soldiers surround ULFA ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The national capital Thursday recorded 26 new cases of dengue, taking the total number of cases of the vector-borne disease to 464, health department officials said. "There ...

NATIONAL Karnataka crisis deepens, Reddy brothers unrelenting - Third Lead moved at 1722 Koda moved from ICU to general ward, ED set for arrest - Moved at 1313 One Lok Sabha, 31 assembly seats ...

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The capital recorded 19 new cases of dengue Tuesday, taking the total number of cases of the vector-borne disease in New Delhi to 416, a health department ...

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) At least 16 new cases of dengue were reported Monday, taking the total number of cases of the vector-borne disease in the national capital to 391, a ...