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Mumbai’s forgotten mothers–a shadowy chapter of Swiss adoptions

Mumbai’s forgotten mothers–a shadowy chapter of Swiss adoptions

How Mumbai was once central to Swiss intercountry adoptions—and the questions that remain

23 March,2025 07:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
‘No chance to escape’: Pune fire tragedy exposes vehicle safety lapses

‘No chance to escape’: Pune fire tragedy exposes vehicle safety lapses

Pune RTO announces joint workshop with transport unions, bus owners, drivers, and fire department to improve passenger safety

21 March,2025 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal
World Tuberculosis Day 2025: How advanced diagnostics aids early detection

World Tuberculosis Day 2025: How advanced diagnostics aids early detection

The symptoms commonly seen are persistent cough, fever, night sweats, weight loss, and fatigue. Factors like weak immunity, malnutrition, and close contact with infected individuals increase the risk of TB infection

20 March,2025 03:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
WHO: SE Asia carries highest global burden of oral diseases, mouth cancer

WHO: SE Asia carries highest global burden of oral diseases, mouth cancer

Saima Wazed, WHO regional director for South-East Asia, said the region reports approximately 900 million cases of oral diseases and conditions

20 March,2025 02:32 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Mumbai: 3 patients suffering from end-stage renal disease get new lease of life

Mumbai: 3 patients suffering from end-stage renal disease get new lease of life

This involved six surgeries across the two hospitals, two organ retrieval and transplantations at Nanavati Max Hospital and one set of retrieval and transplant at Sushrut Hospital, uniting three donors and three recipient families in a synchronised chain to save lives

20 March,2025 11:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Daily physical activity, good sleep can boost happiness, cut down stress: Study

Daily physical activity, good sleep can boost happiness, cut down stress: Study

Stress is a major health concern. It can lead to mental health conditions like anxiety and depression. Stress can also worsen noncommunicable diseases like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and cancers

20 March,2025 09:34 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Nike kicks off its first women’s night race in Mumbai on May 10

Nike kicks off its first women’s night race in Mumbai on May 10

The After Dark Tour will debut as Mumbai’s first-ever night race. The 10K run aims to foster a sense of community, self-expression, and belief, leaving runners feeling seen, supported, and motivated

19 March,2025 09:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"Sunita is not an ordinary person...": NASA astronaut's cousin Dinesh Rawal

After her return, Sunita Williams' cousin Dinesh Rawal on Wednesday said that the NASA astronaut will change the world

19 March,2025 04:41 PM IST | Ahmedabad | ANI
As Sunita Williams returns to Earth, know her connection to this Gujarat village

As Sunita Williams returns to Earth, know her connection to this Gujarat village

All eyes were on Willaims's safe return as those in Jhulasan gathered at a village temple to view the event live on a television screen. As soon as she landed, residents celebrated the moment by bursting firecrackers, dancing and chanting 'Har Har Mahadev'

19 March,2025 12:44 PM IST | Mehsana (Gujarat) | PTI
Kolkata doctors successfully implant a pacemaker in a 102-year-old woman

Kolkata doctors successfully implant a pacemaker in a 102-year-old woman

Roy, a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, had complained of dizziness when doctors found an irregular heartbeat and prescribed the implant, her younger daughter Julie Basu

19 March,2025 11:40 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI

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