Neelambaran A
Neelambaran A is the health reporter and health fact checker at Newsmeter. He worked as a reporter with Newsclick for 5 years from 2019 covering a wide range of issues from Tamil Nadu and Kerala, after serving as a faculty in Electronics and Communication Engineering at engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu for 13 years. He has translated articles from English to Tamil for People's Archive for Rural India.
IIT Madras and ISRO join hands for Indigenous spacecraft thermal tech research
The centre will focus on critical advancements in thermal management for spacecraft and launch vehicles, the technology essential for Indiaās space...
By Neelambaran A Published on 17 March 2025 6:32 PM IST
Planning to conceive? Here is list of preconception vaccines
A baby can be harmed due to the consumption of some foods, habits, and medicines even before conception, here is a list of preconception vaccines
By Neelambaran A Published on 17 March 2025 8:27 AM IST
AR Rahman admitted to Chennai hospital due to dehydration, discharged after brief stay
The 58-year-old music icon was admitted after he complained of uneasiness because of his recent hectic travels
By Neelambaran A Published on 16 March 2025 12:48 PM IST
Overlooked Danger: India records one of highest eye cancer rates, especially among children
Eye cancer can lead to permanent vision loss or require eye removal (enucleation) if not detected early
By Neelambaran A Published on 15 March 2025 8:41 AM IST
Fact Check: Stalin gives retrofitted petrol scooters only to Muslims with disabilities? Know the facts here
Social media users are sharing an image of Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin distributing retrofitted petrol scooters, claiming that the government...
By Neelambaran A Published on 11 March 2025 10:54 AM IST
Attn parents: Sleep disturbance in children can be an underlying emotional distress
Around 20-30% of children experience sleep problems due to anxiety
By Neelambaran A Published on 9 March 2025 10:30 AM IST
Fact Check: Muslims attack cop in Vellore? Know the truth here
A video is being shared widely with claims of muslims attacking policemen recently in Vaniyambadi in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu
By Neelambaran A Published on 5 March 2025 4:48 PM IST
Fact Check: Sunscreen causes skin cancer? Find the facts here
An instagram video claims that using sunscreen can result in skin cancer
By Neelambaran A Published on 5 March 2025 11:39 AM IST
World Birth Defects Day: Over 1.7 billion babies born with birth defects in India every year
Around 7-8% of child deaths are attributed to children born with birth defects in India
By Neelambaran A Published on 2 March 2025 11:30 AM IST
Double whammy: Indians suffering from rare diseases now encounter fertility issues
Rare diseases directly or indirectly affect fertility but are generally overlooked
By Neelambaran A Published on 2 March 2025 10:00 AM IST
World Rare Disease Day: All you want to know about rare diseases that affect 70M Indians
A disease is considered ārareā when it affects fewer than 1 in 2,000 people in a region
By Neelambaran A Published on 27 Feb 2025 8:37 AM IST
Shingles: 56% Indians above 50 years unaware of painful viral infection despite being at high risk
Around 56% of the surveyed individuals above the age of 50 years responded that they have no understanding of shingles
By Neelambaran A Published on 26 Feb 2025 11:24 AM IST
