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LV Prasad Eye Inst, CognitiveCare join hands to reduce blindness in kids

Hyderabad, Nov 3 (UNI) L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Prevention of Blindness, and CognitiveCare, a Healthcare AI startup and pioneer in the early detection and quantification of health risks, on Thursday announced a partnership to jointly pursue efforts that advance the early detection of eye diseases and adverse eye conditions in infants and children.
This partnership with CognitiveCare’s AI platform, which incorporates granular insights and patterns that interplay with clinical and social determinants to quantify propensity for health risks at individual and population levels early, the Institute said in a statement here.
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of preventable blindness in infants and children worldwide. India is experiencing an ROP epidemic, significantly impacting rural districts.
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Amit Shah mocks 'Rahulyaan' attempt, predicts Rahul Gandhi's defeat in Raebareli

Amit Shah mocks 'Rahulyaan' attempt, predicts Rahul Gandhi's defeat in Raebareli

03 May 2024 | 11:43 PM

Belagavi, May 3 (UNI) On the final day of nomination filings, Rahul Gandhi's submission from Raebareli saw Union Home Minister Amit Shah taking a jibe at the Congress scion, foretelling his defeat in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from the Uttar Pradesh constituency.

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Dog days are ahead, peak summer begins tomorrow in TN

03 May 2024 | 10:46 PM

Chennai, May 3 (UNI) With Tamil Nadu already in the grip of intense heat
wave conditions amid soaring temperatures without any respite for more
than a month, dog days are ahead as the peak summer season begins in
the State tomorrow.

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KSUM’s Nasif NM selected as the only Indian participant at IVLP program in US

03 May 2024 | 10:42 PM

Kochi, May 3 (UNI) The US Department of State has selected Nasif N.M. of Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) to attend the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in Washington DC starting tomorrow, making him the only Indian representative among the 20 participants at the three-week program that focuses on technology entrepreneurship.

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Telangana High Court concludes Rohit Vemula’s suicide case

03 May 2024 | 10:35 PM

Hyderabad, May 3 (UNI) The Telangana High Court concluded its investigation into the suicide case of Rohit Vemula on Friday, based on the final report submitted by the Gachibowli police.

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Pregnant woman falls from moving train, dies, SRly orders probe

03 May 2024 | 10:00 PM

Chennai, May 3 (UNI) In a tragic incident, a woman, who was in an advanced stage of pregnancy,
accidentally fell off a moving express train and died in Tamil Nadu on Friday, even as Southern
Railway said a probe has been ordered into it.

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