PRA International Announces New Office Opening in Mumbai
RALEIGH, N.C., March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- To accommodate rapid growth and further enhance PRA's ability to deliver clinical service excellence, PRA has moved its Mumbai, India office to a larger, more centrally located facility. By more than tripling the size of the former space, the new locatio...Kolkata, Mumbai to Face Maximum Brunt of Climate Change
Mumbai and Kolkata will be the worst sufferer among Indian cities with flash rains, floods and fall in water tables as well as water conservation //potential, says an international report on climate change. According to the fourth assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Cha...Sex Workers Meet in Mumbai to Discuss About AIDS
Giving a fillip to the fight against AIDS, about 10,000 commercial sex workers from Mumbai and Pune will meet here Wednesday to relate their experiences// and highlight their contribution to spreading awareness about the disease. The gathering at the Bandra-Kurla Complex in suburban Mumbai, e...A slum in Mumbai – breeding ground for disease
The Baiganwadi slum at Govandi is becoming a source of fright to the Maharashtra state and civic health departments//. Two confirmed polio cases have been reported in 2 weeks from this area. The water source and drains in this area are contaminated with dengue transmitting Aedes aegypti mosquitoes ...10% of the people in Mumbai are pre-diabetic
For every diabetic person in Mumbai, there is one with pre-diabetes. Pre-diabetes is the precursor stage in the disease with sugar levels higher than normal//. "There is one diabetic person for every 10 Mumbaikars, which is also the incidence for pre-diabetes," says leading diabetologist Shas...Children In Slums Of Mumbai Might be Suffering From Malnutrition
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) Health Committee had on Monday and Tuesday organized a medical team and conducted health camps// Chamunda Nagar and Shyam Nagar areas of Bhandup where cases of malnutrition have been reported. Their report has concluded that the children were healthy. ...Drugs Part of Mumbai High Life
The spotlight is back on drugs and high life in Mumbai with both Rahul Mahajan, now being treated in a Delhi hospital, and Sahil Zarru, who is suspected to have supplied// him drugs, being known faces in the party circuit here. "Cocaine, ecstasy, acid and heroin, commonly known as lifestyle dr...Health Services Came To A Halt As Mumbai Doctors Strike Continues
Healthcare services in Mumbai were crippled as the striking doctors were determined to intensify their strike thereby leaving the patients high and dry. All the government hospitals in Mumbai suffered due to absence of medical staffs. // Over 2,500 doctors from 15 government-managed hospitals...Patients Left Helpless As Mumbai Doctors Strike Continues
Patients were made to suffer, as doctors belonging to the government hospitals in Mumbai didn’t turn up to work for the fourth consecutive day. // The strike called on, by around 2,500 doctors, denied the patients of any healthcare services thereby adding their woes. The situation is likely t...233 Dead in Mumbai and Thane due to Water Borne Diseases
Mumbai, August 15, 2005. The death toll seems to be on constant rise, though the floodwaters seem to be receding in Mumbai and Thane. There were 91 more deaths in the Mumbai and Thane district and now the death toll stands at 233// from leptospirosis and other water-borne diseases according to t...SCI marks expansion into Asia with the launch of SCI INDIA
... launch of SCI India at the Cricket Club of India, mumbai on 27th November 2007. Followed by detailed re...Market entry. With its India headquarters based in mumbai SCI India will offer its membership the opportunit...Manmohan M Sharma, Emeritus Professor of Eminence, mumbai University, Institute of Chemical Technology, Dr. ...Mathew to Lead PPD Drug Development Operations and Expansion in India
...to welcome him to PPD." The company also announced it is opening a second mumbai office, where Dr. Mathew will be based. The office, located at the Dynasty facility in the mumbai business district, expands the company's global footprint for providing cli...Midwest Biotech: Watch India, the Next Biotech Frontier
...ion is urban. There are more than 299 cities with populations of more than 100,000 people and about 24 cities with populations in excess of 1 million. mumbai (Bombay) ranked seventh in the world with 12.6 million. Calcutta (in West Bengal) ranked eighth with 11 million. Madras has more than 5.4 million peop...A Midwest passage to India, Part II
...Taj Mahal among other things). We then moved on to mumbai (Bombay) for the last part of the trip. I promised... Sao Paulo, Brazil 3,110 18.3 5,897 7. mumbai (Bombay), India 1,680 18.2 10,893 8. D...cient mass transportation, although I am told that mumbai has an above ground type of subway. Having said...Brazilian bio-industry should impress American investors
...ties of the world, Delhi (15.0 million people) and mumbai (18.2 million people), ranked 8th and 6th respecti...nd in fact is only about half the concentration of mumbai and only one-fifth the concentration of Delhi. Like mumbai and much of the western coast of India, Portuguese...