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Rules to curb junk food sale in and around schools on the cards?

August 30, 2012
 The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) told the Delhi High Court that a consultant had been tasked to frame guidelines on making available quality and safe food in schools. The FSSAI said this in a status …

Curb commercials promising ‘magical cures’: Delhi Govt to I&B Ministry

August 30, 2012
The city government on Monday informed the Delhi High Court that a letter has been written to the information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry and others to stop misleading commercials in media claiming magical cures to …

Now a smartphone case made with spacecraft-material to protect you from radiation!

August 27, 2012
A new smartphone case claims to reduce cell phone radiation and its causal cancer risk by 95%! The jury is still out on whether cell phones can cause cancer or not with WHO classifying them as ‘potentially carcinogenic for …

Delhi High Court issues notice to Govt on radiation from mobile towers

July 24, 2012
The Delhi HC issued notices to the central and the Delhi governments on a plea to ban high-frequency mobile phone towers in residential areas as its radiation causes health hazards. Justice Rajiv Shakdher sought response from …

Patients can now get organ transplants from distant relatives too, according to a Delhi HC ruling

May 16, 2012
The Delhi High Court allowed a 58-year-old woman, waiting for kidney transplant from June last year, to go ahead with the surgery with the organ donated by her niece. Justice Vipin Sanghvi quashed the order of the Authorisation …