New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Limiting exposure to screens and reducing gaming volume is essential to prevent hearing loss in children, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on World Hearing Day on Monday. World Hearing Day is observed every year on March 3 to raise awareness about preventing deafness and hearing loss and … Read more
Vadodara, Feb 24 (IANS) The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) in Gujarat has initiated steps to prevent flooding in the Vishwamitri River. An official said that the excavation work for a buffer pond has commenced at Dena, the confluence of the Vishwamitri and Surya rivers. He added that the project is expected to continue for the … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IANS) The government on Monday asked private insurance companies to increase the free look period for policyholders from one month to one year. M. Nagaraju, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), shared this update during a post-Budget press conference in Mumbai. The free look period is the time given to … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 4 (IANS) Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday appealed to his counterpart, Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, to purchase only electric vehicles (EVs) to prevent Bengaluru from experiencing pollution levels similar to those in some major cities in North India. In a letter addressing this issue, Minister Rao emphasised, … Read more
