Buttermilk vs Lassi: Which of these drinks keeps you cooler during extreme heat?As summer temperatures soar across the country, the battle between India’s favorite curd-based drinks—Buttermilk (Chaas) and Lassi—heats up...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Delhi HC refuses to allow firm to sell existing beverages stock with ORS labellingThe Delhi High Court refused to allow a company to sell its existing stock of electrolyte beverages labeled ORSL, citing misbranding and pu...
12 Nov, 2025, 06.29 PM IST
Delhi High Court upholds FSSAI ban on sale of 'mislabelled' ORS beveragesThe Delhi High Court has backed the FSSAI's decision to ban the use of 'ORS' labelling on fruit-based drinks. The court cited serious publi...
03 Nov, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
Mainstream FMCG companies join health focussed firms in the Rs 1,000 crore ORS marketThe Indian oral rehydration solution market, valued at Rs 1000 crore, is witnessing increased competition with the entry of major FMCG play...
08 Apr, 2025, 03.07 PM IST
As summer turns extreme, manufacturing firms go the extra mile to keep workers coolAs extreme summer heat leads to increased absenteeism and reduced productivity, manufacturing and engineering firms like Tata Steel, Larsen...
17 May, 2024, 06.16 AM IST
Mumbai pharma co may raise Rs 1200 cr by selling minority stakeMultiple people aware of the development told ET that the major brands to be brought under the new entity include the market leading ORS br...
08 Jul, 2021, 09.17 AM IST
What's in a name? It can give a stock 400% leapWhile Bharat Biotech is competing to develop India’s first vaccine for the pandemic, shares of a little-known state-owned company — Bharat ...
31 Jul, 2020, 09.02 AM IST
Buy FDC, target price Rs 360: Anand RathiFDC Ltd. was founded in 1936 to import drugs, infant foods and surgical appliances for distribution in India.
30 Jul, 2020, 12.30 PM IST
250% rally amid lockdown. Beware! Rumours driving up this microcap stockThe company has a free float market-cap of about Rs 33.55 crore as of Wednesday.
13 May, 2020, 03.23 PM IST
Avoid tea, coffee and alcohol, stay indoors: Govt issues advisory as India reels under heatwaveThe advisory asked people to use umbrella or cap or towel when outside and frequently drink water.
03 Jun, 2019, 09.26 PM IST
NPPA fixes prices of 22 drug formulationsWhile National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed retail prices of 20 formulations, it has also capped the ceiling prices of...
13 Jun, 2018, 07.28 PM IST
3.66 lakh infant births in Delhi in 2013The infant mortality rate in Delhi in 2013 stood at 24 per 1,000 live births while the number of children born in the city was 3.66 lakh
11 Aug, 2015, 05.37 PM IST
West Bengal government to reach out to 75 lakh kids to control monsoon diarrheaPromoting the use of ORS and zinc tablets to tackle diarrhea during the monsoons, the WB government is trying to reach around 70-75 lakh ch...
29 Jul, 2015, 03.14 PM IST
Rural Indian children receive wrong treatments for deadly ailments: StudyBihar - where the study was conducted - has an infant mortality rate of 55 per 1000 live births, the highest in the country, researchers sa...
17 Feb, 2015, 01.07 PM IST
Rice can help treat cholera better: StudyReplacing glucose with rice powder in the oral rehydration therapy for cholera can reduce toxicity by almost 75 per cent, a new study has f...
05 Dec, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
Children should benefit from innovation: UNICEF reportIt says that innovations such as oral rehydration salts or ready to use therapeutic foods have helped drive radical change to millions of c...
21 Nov, 2014, 04.32 PM IST
Former US President Bill Clinton to travel to India this monthThe programme is part of a Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action made by NGO Akshaya Patra and the Deshpande Foundation.
04 Jul, 2014, 11.40 AM IST