Retd Agarwal will diaognise 'sick' GMC
20 April 2016 22:14 IST
The state government has appointed a one-man committee to probe allegations of maladministration at Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). READ
Blood-sucker Dy CM busy colouring RP, neglecting Health: Vishwajeet
06 April 2016 21:46 IST
Former health minister Vishwajeet Rane calls today’s health minister – deputy chief minister Francisco D’Souza - a blood-sucker, busy with colouring Regional Plan while playing with lives of the patients. READ
Delhi HC stays ban on +340 syrups, medicines till next Mon
21 March 2016 19:34 IST
The Delhi high court restrained the government from enforcing a ban on hundreds of drugs for another week on Monday until it has heard petitions from drugmakers challenging the order, a lawyer representing some of ... READ
20 Kannadigas across the border affected by Goa's monkey fever
17 March 2016 16:33 IST
At least 20 persons are suspected to have been infected by monkey fever in four villages nestled in forest areas of the Western Ghats under Kankumbi Primary Health Centre jurisdiction in Khanapur taluk adjoining Goa. READ
Centre bans 350 cough syrups, pain killers, anti-diabetics etc
15 March 2016 23:30 IST
The union of ministry of health has banned almost 350 popular drugs including cough syrups, cough suppressants for adults and children, pain killers, anti-diabetic and other drugs. READ
Goa's oysters harmful for lungs and kidneys?
18 February 2016 17:14 IST
Traces of cadmium, a chemical found in car batteries and used in the nuclear fission processes, are showing up in edible salt-water oysters in Goa, a tourism-oriented coastal state known for its beaches as much ... READ
Goa Governor scripts dance-drama on AIDS
16 February 2016 11:17 IST
Goa Governor Mridula Sinha, who is a writer, has written a script for Jagriti, a dance-drama on AIDS and drugs and about its awareness, to be staged across the State soon. READ
Goa also 1st in using free condoms: 100%
12 January 2016 15:07 IST
Delhi is only preceded by Goa when it comes to utilising free condoms provided by the government, according to a 'Condom Fate Study' recently conducted by National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) under the Union Health ... READ
Maggi to hit shelves this month from Goa, Punjab, Karnataka
04 November 2015 18:48 IST
After allegations of an unhealthy MSG and lead content, the FSSAI had issued a much talked about ban on Maggi that led the brand to withdraw from the Indian market. READ
Goa waits for Maharashtra move, to lift ban on Maggi noodles
21 October 2015 10:39 IST The Goa government has indicated its desire to revoke ban on Maggi noddles, however, Maharashtra government’s decision to challenge the Bombay High Court decision against its ban in the Supreme Court may delay the fate ... READ
