Kangana Ranaut congratulates music maestro Ricky Kej for his 3rd Grammy winThe Bengaluru based composer is the youngest Indian to have won a Grammy.
06 Feb, 2023, 11.37 AM IST
India, UK can build stronger digital health tie-ups, says minister Mansukh MandaviyaIndia's position as the "pharmacy of the world" and a long history of traditional medicine such as Ayurveda were among the other aspects in...
12 May, 2022, 08.48 PM IST
Second national dry run for coronavirus vaccinations set to take place tomorrowAs a simulation of actual execution, another round of mock drill in all 700+ districts of all states/UTs (except UP and Haryana who have al...
06 Jan, 2021, 11.59 PM IST
SII, Bharat Biotech gift India the most-awaited Covid vaccine, but here's where the problem startsEven though clinical trials take several years, WHO allows companies and regulators to skip the usual process to grant emergency approval i...
04 Jan, 2021, 11.33 AM IST
DCGI finds no link between Covid vaccine shot and 'adverse' reaction in Chennai volunteer during trial: SourcesThe DCGI arrived at the conclusion on Wednesday based on the recommendations of an independent expert committee which has also opined that ...
02 Dec, 2020, 09.49 PM IST
Autopsy finds Covid-19 patient’s lungs ‘hard as a leather ball’Dr Dinesh Rao of Oxford Medical College, who performed the autopsy, said the lungs of the 62-year-old patient were “hard as a leather ball”...
23 Oct, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
Phase-III trial of Oxford vaccine to begin in Pune next weekThe SII has partnered with British-Swedish pharma company AstraZeneca for manufacturing the COVID-19 vaccine candidate, developed by the Un...
19 Sep, 2020, 05.42 PM IST
- Clinial trial: 3 more volunteers given Oxford Covid-19 vaccine
Earlier, two volunteers, aged 32 and 48, were given a shot of the 'Covishied vaccine, being manufactured by the city-based Serum Institute ...
27 Aug, 2020, 03.34 PM IST
Phase II human trial of Oxford vaccine begins in Pune, two get first shotTwo male volunteers were administered the vaccine at Bharti Vidyapeeth's Medical College and Hospital, a senior office-bearer of the hospit...
26 Aug, 2020, 05.15 PM IST
Phase 2 trial of Oxford Covid-19 vaccine candidate set to begin from TuesdayThe observer-blind, randomised controlled study to determine the safety and immunogenicity of ''Covishield'' on healthy Indian adults will ...
25 Aug, 2020, 11.39 AM IST
Serum Institute initiates phase 2, 3 clinical study for potential COVID-19 vaccineAccording to the Clinical Trial Registry India, the scientific title of the study says that phase 2/3 clinical trial will be observer-blind...
19 Aug, 2020, 10.48 PM IST
Panel recommends Serum Institute's name for phase 2, 3 human clinical trials of Oxford vaccine candidateThe recommendations of the committee at the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation have been sent to the Drugs Controller General of I...
31 Jul, 2020, 08.44 PM IST
Mumbai-born billionaire brothers fund Oxford University's newest collegeDavid and Simon Reuben, recently ranked the UK's second-richest billionaires with a fortune of 16 billion pounds in 'The Sunday Times' annu...
11 Jun, 2020, 06.56 PM IST
Can a person with 'low vision' become doctor, SC to examineThis contentious issue came up before a vacation bench of justices U U Lalit and Deepak Gupta which wondered whether it would be feasible t...
15 Jun, 2018, 06.38 PM IST
Ex-student sues Oxford University for poor teaching on Indian history subjectFaiz Siddiqui claims he received "inadequate" teaching on his specialist subject course on Indian imperial history, which led to him gettin...
22 Nov, 2017, 07.27 PM IST
Corporates can start medical colleges: Medical Council of IndiaIf the Supreme Court-appointed oversight panel and the ministry of health and family welfare approve this, corporates can apply for new col...
25 Nov, 2016, 01.40 PM IST
Now, smart drug to boost brain powerOxford and Harvard scientists claim that 'smart drug' modafinil can enhance decision-making and planning skills.
23 Aug, 2015, 04.59 PM IST