Tag: "scorching" at medical news

Health Sector Has to Keep Pace With Countrys Development: Ramadoss

...HM), Ramadoss said: The country is developing at a scorching pace. The health sector has to keep up with the requirements of the working class. The expectations of the population from the health services have to be fulfilled. The quality of service, the range of services in maternal and childcare as well as ...

After Bringing Cheer Rains Choke Delhi's Roads

...y. While the city dwellers are relieved from the scorching sun, the dread of the water choked roads and the unbearable stink due to overflowing drains have become a sore point. The air conditioned Metro that brought relief during sweltering summer days has again come to the rescue of Delhiites. "Thanks to ...

Nature Unleashes Terror Across America

...ern Georgia for three whole weeks now, in its wake scorching 167 square miles of forest and swamp, wet storms across the Southeast are currently churning the sea and have flooded Missouri, forcing many to abandon their homes. Smoke-filled air created a burning smell and a dusting of ashes that coated cars a...

North India Reels Under Heat Wave

North India continued to reel under a scorching June sun with most areas recording temperatures of over 40 degrees Celsius Friday and Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan at a searing 46.6 degrees. Weather officials said that rain clouds were nowhere in sight. Following close behind Sri Ganganagar was A...

Animals too Affected from Heat Wake in Jaipur

...der intense heat wave, animals too are affected by scorching temperatures . Dogs in Jaipur have been suffering heat strokes with as many as 50 canines being treated at veterinary hospitals everyday. Veterinarians say such extreme heat is not favourable for pets, which don't have any sweat glands to keep coo...

No Respite for Rajasthan from Heat Wave

...rees Celsius. Ajmer was 42 degrees and Dabok was a scorching 42.6 degrees Celsius. "The main roads in Jaipur have hardly any traffic, especially in the afternoons, resembling a curfew-like situation," a traffic policeman said. Most people have changed their daily routine to avoid the sun - preferring to ve...

Heat Wave Claims Three Lives in Orissa

The scorching heat wave that had been sweeping across Orissa for the past few days has so far claimed three people. It is the result of the soaring temperature which// has crossed 40 degree Celsius in many parts of the state, officials said. The western town of ...

Earth Day Celebrated With Hopes of a Greener Tomorrow

...ul of concerned citizens. Delhi, burning under the scorching summer sun, heralded World Earth Day Sunday, //by raising its voice on various issues that are pricking our fragile ecosystem. 'We are on the brink of a challenge,' said Ravi Aggarwal of Toxics Link, an environmental NGO. 'The issue of stopping def...

Lice now dried to death by novel dryer

...hed proof to show that nits are unable to hatch in scorching conditions as they seem to lose their amniotic fluid under such conditions. Studies trying to gauge how effective shampoos and hair rinses containing permethrin is to kill nits had found out that it is capable of killing only 60% of eggs whereas stud...

First Formal Protest by Medical Students against Quotas

... to Kargil chowk in Patna without caring about the scorching heat.// The main aim of the protest is to condemn the government’s move to increase OBC quotas in educational institutions. Students and interns of two medical colleges Patna Medical College and Hospital and the Nalanda Medical College and Hospital ...

Dead Chickens: Is It Bird Flu or Heat Stoke?

...ours. //The shopkeeper M Prabhakar claims that the scorching heat led to the death of the birds. But for the residents of the city were not ready to accept it and this sparked the fear of the return of bird flu in the city. As of now the residents were slowly getting back to the chicken diet. But due to thi...

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