Science & Health

Nepal earthquake anniversary: WHO urges South-East Asian countries to scale up preparedness

The WHO said South-East Asian countries are prone to natural disasters and should learn lessons from last year's earthquake in Nepal.

Apr 22, 2016

Mahindra & Mahindra becomes first Indian company to join global energy productivity campaign

M&M chairman Anand Mahindra will join world leaders at the climate-change agreement at the United Nations on Friday.

Apr 22, 2016

USFDA accuses Indian clinical research firm of data fudging

Bangalore-based Semler research has been accused of data fudging during clinical studies of drugs.

Apr 22, 2016

WHO suspends two products of an Indian pharma firm over quality issues

The European drug regulator had earlier recalled and suspended three products of the Indian firm, Anuh Pharma.

Apr 22, 2016

Extreme heat wave kills over 160 people in India

State governments in the affected areas have ordered for closure of schools and issued health advisories.

Apr 22, 2016

Malaria-free world possible by 2040: Lancet

The global malaria eradication is possible only with renewed focus, new tools and sufficient financial support.

Apr 21, 2016

India accounts for 60% of new leprosy cases worldwide

The WHO recently launched a global strategy to reduce the number of children suffering from leprosy and related physical deformities to zero by 2020.

Apr 21, 2016

Hubblecast 92: 26th anniversary

Apr 21, 2016

India's trade deal with ASEAN countries could block access to affordable medicines: MSF

MÃ©decins Sans FrontiÃ¨res said that Japan and South Korea's proposal of stricter IP measures could limit access to cheap medicines from India.

Apr 21, 2016

Faces of Chernobyl: Remembering the tragedy

30 years on, survivors of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster remember how the accident occurred.

Apr 21, 2016

UN to review global strategy on drug abuse

The UN session aims to shift focus from drug supply to harmful effects of narcotics abuse.

Apr 21, 2016

ISRO develops low-cost heart pump using rocket technology

The artificial heart pump has completed animal trials successfully and would be available for humans in a few years.

Apr 21, 2016

British astronaut Tim Peake prepares to run London Marathon from space

British astronaut Tim Peake said training was going well for his version of the London Marathon, which heâ€™ll run on a treadmill on the International Space Station (ISS). Peake made the comments in a question and answer session, which he showed off a harness that keeps him bolted to the treadmill on which he will run.

Apr 20, 2016

Indian-American doctor gets nine-year prison term for $3-million insurance fraud

Paramajit Singh Ajrawat and his wife were found involved in seeking reimbursements for conducting fake procedures.

Apr 20, 2016

India will sign Paris climate agreement with 149 countries in New York

Consensus on the document took close to four months as developing nations were still negotiating changes in the agreement.

Apr 20, 2016

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Science & Health

Nepal earthquake anniversary: WHO urges South-East Asian countries to scale up preparedness

Mahindra & Mahindra becomes first Indian company to join global energy productivity campaign

USFDA accuses Indian clinical research firm of data fudging

WHO suspends two products of an Indian pharma firm over quality issues

Extreme heat wave kills over 160 people in India

Malaria-free world possible by 2040: Lancet

India accounts for 60% of new leprosy cases worldwide

Hubblecast 92: 26th anniversary

India's trade deal with ASEAN countries could block access to affordable medicines: MSF

Faces of Chernobyl: Remembering the tragedy

UN to review global strategy on drug abuse

ISRO develops low-cost heart pump using rocket technology

British astronaut Tim Peake prepares to run London Marathon from space

Indian-American doctor gets nine-year prison term for $3-million insurance fraud

India will sign Paris climate agreement with 149 countries in New York

Sensex gains 400 points on Friday, metal stocks surge

Karnataka govt fixes ICU, ward charges for COVID treatment in private hospitals [check rates]

In new twist, BJP MLA's name crops up in BBMP bed scam; Cong, AAP seek arrest