Now, herbal samosas for health-conscious
Shubhkher (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 27 : Residents of Shubhkher Village in Himachal Pradesh’s Simour District are manufacturing herbal samosas, which they plan to export to the United States. A national...
View ArticleTwo women test positive for H1N1 in Himachal
Shimla, Dec 19 - Two women tested positive for swine flu in Himachal Pradesh, taking the total number of cases to 21 in the state, a health official said Saturday.The two women, hailing from Nahan town...
View ArticleNumber of AIDS cases fall in Himachal
Shimla, Dec 1 : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Wednesday said the state has registered a sharp decline in the number of HIV/AIDS cases over the past few years.read more
View ArticleRunning short, Himachal borrows condoms from Punjab
Shimla, July 13 : For six months, Himachal Pradesh has had no condom in its stocks meant for free distribution among AIDS high-risk groups and for ensuring birth control. So, it is borrowing some from...
View Article21 die of mite disease in Himachal
Shimla, Oct 8 - At least 21 people have died of scrub typhus, a disease caused by the bite of an infected mite, in Himachal Pradesh this year, an official said here Saturday."Over 450 people were...
View ArticleLack of syringes hits Himachal's HIV tests
Shimla, Oct 13 - After condoms, it is now disposable syringes that are in short supply in Himachal Pradesh, severely hitting the state's AIDS control programme.For over three months, the Himachal AIDS...
View ArticleBreast cancer survivor's book a moving tale
Shimla, Oct 24 - A breast cancer survivor has penned a book narrating her innate struggle and eventual triumph.The book, "Sunshine: My Encounter with Cancer", by Shimla-based writer Minakshi Chaudhry...
View ArticleHIV spreading among Tibetans, says government-in-exile
Dharamsala, Dec 1 - HIV is increasingly becoming one of the most dangerous diseases spreading within the Tibetan community, the Tibetan government-in-exile said here Thursday.The Tibetans should take...
View ArticleDisease kills 10 in Himachal
Shimla, Sep 22 - The death toll in a hospital here from a disease caused by infected mites has risen to 10, a doctor said Saturday.Two more people have died due to scrub typhus at the Indira Gandhi...
View ArticleHimachal doctors told to prescribe generic drugs
Shimla, Nov 21 : Himachal Pradesh has made it mandatory for doctors in government hospitals and dispensaries to prescribe generic rather than certain branded drugs from Dec 1, an official said here...
View ArticleTwo medical students test positive for swine flu in Kangra
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 13 : Two medical students have tested positive for swine flu in Himachal Pradesh, taking the toll in the Kangra district to three.This comes after a woman was diagnosed...
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