Genes identified in whales to suppress Tumour growth

 Whales and dolphins are good at fighting cancer and a gene helps these marine mammals to fight the growth of tumour. Moreover, a latest study also showed that cetaceans (most long-lived mammals) fight cancer than any others do....https://indianf.com/genes-identified-in-whales-to-suppress-tumour-growth/amp/

Kerala aims to further bring down Infant Mortality; Shylaja

 Kerala, which has made tremendous achievements in bringing down the Maternal and Infant mortality, is for further lowering the graph of maternal as well as infant deaths....https://indianf.com/kerala-aims-to-further-bring-down-infant-mortality-shylaja/amp/

Despite pandemic, India went far ahead in conservation

 

Despite Covid 19 pandemic hitting hard, India took several steps in furthering the cause of conservation of various species, according to a report submitted as part of the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP)....https://indianf.com/despite-pandemic-india-went-far-ahead-in-conservation/amp/

Over 6 lakh received CMDRF relief in Kerala

 

Over six and a half lakh people in Kerala got relief from the Chief Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) in the last five years. The government sanctioned an amount of Rs 952.87 crore for treatment and assistance to distressed families....https://indianf.com/over-6-lakh-received-cmdrf-relief-in-kerala/amp/

Kerala drops cases in Sabarimala and CAA

The Kerala Government decided to withdraw all non-serious criminal cases in connection with agitations against the enactment of the Supreme Court verdict on the entry of women of all ages at the Sabarimala Temple..https://indianf.com/kerala-drops-cases-in-sabarimala-and-caa/amp/

 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the government is trying to expand development culture based on decentralisation. “We are giving the message that Kerala stands for development and not for controversies,” he said while speaking after inaugurating ‘Nilav’ project, which will see the complete conversion of street lights to LEDs..https://indianf.com/build-a-new-kerala-vijayan/amp/

Development/ good governance know no caste or language; Modi

 Quoting the great Malayalam poet Kumaranashan “I am not asking our caste Sister, I ask for water, I am thirsty,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, February 19 said that development and good governance do not know caste, creed, race, gender, religion or language....https://indianf.com/development-good-governance-know-no-caste-or-language-modi/amp/

Four Lakh children with cancer added each year

The world adds about four Lakh children and adolescents with cancer every year. Moreover, the children in high-income countries have better option of curing than the children in other nations, according to the World Health Oganisation....https://indianf.com/four-lakh-children-with-cancer-added-each-year/amp/

High-speed internet for all; Kerala launches K Phone

Aimed at providing high-speed internet access to everyone, Kerala rolled out K Phone on Monday, February 15....https://indianf.com/high-speed-internet-for-all-kerala-launches-k-phone/amp/

Kerala Positive; Wayanad Medical College to reality

The Wayanad Government Medical College, which was a long pending demand, is becoming a reality with the Kerala Government on Monday, February 15, approving the creation of 140 new posts for the Medical College....https://indianf.com/kerala-positive-wayanad-medical-college-to-reality/amp/

National Waterway; Kerala Opens a New Chapter

Opening a new chapter in Kerala’s transport sector, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday, February 15, dedicated the 520 Km long National Waterway to the nation..https://i0.wp.com/indianf.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/water2.jpg?w=756&ssl=1

Reforms to benefit farmers, private sector: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the liberalising of policies governing the acquisition and production of geospatial data is a massive step in our vision for an Aatmanirbhar Bharat...https://indianf.com/reforms-to-benefit-farmers-private-sector-modi/amp/

India inches to third place as largest energy consumer

India will overtake the European Union as the world’s third largest energy consumer by 2030, according to the International Energy Agency..https://indianf.com/india-inches-to-third-place-as-largest-energy-consumer/amp/

Kerala Positive; No one to take care, here is Home again

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Uttarakhand Flood, a Himalayan Blunder of Events

 

It is the second in recent times that the Himalayan region saw floods in large scale. The first one was the 2013 cloudburst in Kedarnath that almost killed 5,000 people. Now, another flood (reason yet to ascertain) has struck Uttarakhand..https://indianf.com/uttarakhand-flood-a-himalayan-blunder-of-events/

Female Genital Mutilation; two million girls at risk

An additional two million girls are at a higher risk of undergoing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the coming ten years with the Covid 19 pandemic increasing the risk of the unholy practice.https://indianf.com/female-genital-mutilation-two-million-girls-at-risk/

India to hold prescription audit on drug cocktails

 

India is for holding a “prescription audit” on the usage of drug cocktails, which the drug pricing authority of India feels will help in future decision makings.....https://indianf.com/india-to-hold-prescription-audit-on-drug-cocktails/