World Bank approves $570mn for Bangladesh
The World Bank has approved $570 million for two projects in Bangladesh to improve health, nutrition and population services and strengthen the country's public procurement. The $515 million Health Sector…
Smartphone-based device to transmit ECG in US
A US-based company has created a medical device that can monitor heart rhythm of cardiovascular patients and transmit electrocardiogram (ECG) to doctors through their smartphone. The wireless "Kardia Mobile" device,…
UGC warning to Bhimrao Ambedkar University faculty on discrimination against SC, ST students
Lucknow: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked officials and faculty members of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) to desist from any act of discrimination against scheduled caste (SC) nd scheduled…
Western nations decry Iran space launch; US levies sanctions
The United States punished Iran on Friday for launching a satellite-carrying rocket into space by hitting six Iranian entities with sanctions targeting the country's ballistic missiles program. Three European nations…