Payment delays by NACO causing HIV drugs scarcityCipla, the sole producer of lopinavir/ritonavir, a combination HIV drug prescribed for paediatric patients, has stopped manufacturing it ov...
Low cost 3D human organ models in the offingResearchers in Japan have successfully developed a new technology that can cut the cost of producing 3D printed human organ models by a thi...
- Dudhwa National Park opens for tourists from tomorrow
The famous Dudhwa National Park (DNP), situated on Indo-Nepal border, will open its doors for nature enthusiasts, with the tourist season b...
- Eco-tourism begins with trained staff at Jaisalmer
With the ongoing strike of camel safari organizers for last four days at Sam sand dunes in Jaisalmer, eco-tourism has started at areas asso...
Gilead to challenge hepatitis C drug patent rejection decision"The main patent applications covering sofosbuvir are still pending before the Indian Patent Office," Alton said.
NHRC raps Health Ministry for delaying report on HIV drugsThe NHRC, vide a reminder on October 28 has given four weeks' time to the Ministry, through its Secretary, to submit the report, the statem...
NHRC sends notice to Health Ministry over dearth of HIV drugs"The contents of the press report, if true, raise a serious issue of violation of human rights of HIV patients," observed the Commission.
GIB conservation plan caught in red-tapismThe state bird conservation plan is caught up in bureaucratic red-tapism.
15 rare Indian bisons die in Thai wildlife parkAt least 15 rare gaurs or Indian bisons have mysteriously died in Thailand's Kui Buri National Park in the past few days, leaving wildlife ...
Golden Eagle spotted at Desert National ParkThere's good news for bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts. The Golden Eagle, generally found in the Himalayan region, for the first time...
Hospitals face HIV testing kits' shortageThe reason for the shortage is not a paucity of funds but delay by the NACO in placing tenders for procurement, experts said.
- Project launched to save Great Indian Bustards in Jaisalmer
Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday morning launched 'Project Godawan' to save the Great Indian Bustards (GIB) from getting extinct at ...
Oil ministry cancels Eni's exploration contract in Rajasthan; slaps penalty for incomplete workThe oil ministry has terminated Italian major Eni's exploration contract in Rajasthan and slapped a penalty for incomplete work in the bloc...
- Predator, prey base has increased at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve: WTI
Apprehensions about depletion of prey base in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, generated after reports of tigers hunting rhinos surfaced, were dis...
- Delhi NGO opposes patent for Roche's HIV drug
HIV patient group-Delhi Network of Positive People (DNP+)-has filed a post-grant opposition against Swiss major Roche’s patent for its HIV ...
- It’s patent vs patient in AIDS fight
The battle lines between Western pharmaceutical transnationals and NGOs and patients’ associations are now drawn sharper than ever before. ...
- Sami takes patent battle to US court
Turning the conventional notion of developing countries playing truant with patents on its head, an Indian company has slapped a patent cas...