Trump administration to cut $600 million in health funding from 4 Democrat-led statesUS health funding cut: The programs slated to be cut are in California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota. They include grants to state and ...
10 Feb, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
In a tumultuous year, US health policy has been dramatically reshaped under RFK Jr.Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has drastically reshaped the Department of Health and Human Services, cutting jobs and research fund...
30 Dec, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
US shutdown can cost taxpayers $400 million daily. Here's the drama behind the deadlock, who keeps working, and what happens nowA federal shutdown commenced after lawmakers failed to agree on funding, with Democrats blocking a measure over healthcare demands. This fu...
01 Oct, 2025, 08.27 PM IST
CDC shooter believed COVID vaccine made him suicidal, his father tells policeA Georgia man, Patrick Joseph White, opened fire at the CDC headquarters, killing a police officer, David Rose. White's father reported his...
10 Aug, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
Trump administration blocks funding for CDC health programs: ReportThe Donald Trump administration is reportedly withholding funds from various public health initiatives managed by the Centers for Disease C...
02 Aug, 2025, 08.05 AM IST
Inside the multi-agency attack Trump unleashed on Harvard UniversityThe Trump administration has launched a multifaceted campaign against Harvard University, encompassing investigations, funding cuts, and po...
23 May, 2025, 10.14 PM IST
US hasn't seen human bird flu case in 3 months, experts wondering whyHealth officials urge caution about bird flu. Experts are unsure why human cases stopped. H5N1 spread among birds, cows, and people in the ...
19 May, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
Cuts have eliminated more than a dozen US government health-tracking programsUS Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's plan to "Make America Healthy Again" faces challenges as government cuts eliminate over a dozen dat...
04 May, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
Trump cuts threaten free vaccine program for kids amid measles outbreakA surge in measles cases, exceeding 600 infections and resulting in three deaths, has prompted increased vaccinations facilitated by the Va...
23 Apr, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
U.S. actions may set polio eradication back, WHO saysThe eradication of polio as a global health threat may face delays due to significant U.S. funding cuts, potentially resulting in more chil...
03 Mar, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
Donald Trump’s USAID cuts and missing CDC data: How global health and aid are changingUSAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted over 30 clinica...
07 Feb, 2025, 10.35 PM IST
BigBasket raises $150m in funding, targets profitability this yearFirm in unicorn country after raising $150m in a round led by Mirae Asset-Naver Asia, Alibaba and CDC Group.
06 May, 2019, 05.02 PM IST
iGenetic diagnostics raises Rs 130 crore from CDC Group Plc and Manipal GroupThis marks the investment debut of CDC Group and MEMG after they launched a Rs 500 cr fund for healthcare-focused investments beyond the co...
28 Feb, 2017, 06.52 PM IST
How to fix US bio-security leaks? Close some labs"One of the things that we want to do is reduce the number of laboratories that work with dangerous agents to the absolute minimum necessar...
14 Jul, 2014, 10.58 AM IST
- Lok Capital closes second fund at $65 million
Lok Capital closed its second fund, Lok Fund II, at $65 million, the Mumbai-based impact investment-focused venture capital fund announced ...
25 Jan, 2012, 03.23 PM IST
- UK will continue to provide India 1 bn pounds aid
The UK will continue to provide India over 1 billion pounds until 2015 despite political pressure to reduce aid to the booming Asian giant,...
14 Feb, 2011, 03.39 PM IST
- UK’s CDC Group invests $12.5 m in VC firm Seedfund
CDC Group, an active investor in the global private equity and venture capital (VC) space, has made its first investment in early-stage VC ...
30 Sep, 2010, 02.20 AM IST