Indian techie thought it was normal back pain, but got nearly paralysed, had to use a wheelchair. CMC Vellore doctor explains what happenedRavi, a software engineer from Hyderabad working in the UK, became wheelchair-bound. His back pain worsened due to delayed CT scans. He was...
23 Sep, 2025, 12.35 PM IST
MNC pharma: Time to re-look at them without bias? 8 MNC pharma stocks, 5 with an upside potential of 15 to 52%While they still trade at premium valuations, they have not created much wealth for shareholders in recent times. The age-old theory that h...
20 Feb, 2025, 06.11 PM IST
MNC pharma: Time to relook at them? 8 pharma stocks, 4 with an upside potential of between 16 and 47%In the past four years, several MNC pharma companies announced the sale of a part of their businesses in India. Some of this was part of gl...
03 Dec, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
Why you should be extra careful while taking Vitamin D; Doctors warn of severe complications like Kidney diseaseDoctors warn against large vitamin D injections. They can harm bones and cause kidney stones. Monthly supplements are safer. Sunlight is th...
28 Nov, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
Govt approves TB supplement ahead of pending trial results, experts raise concernsThe government has decided to introduce Energy Dense Nutritional Supplementation (EDNS) for 12 lakh underweight TB patients, opting for sac...
26 Nov, 2024, 12.21 PM IST
Indian companies have made a comeback. Will MNCs be able to do it ? 7 MNC pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 21%While they still trade at premium valuations, they have not created wealth for shareholders. The fact is an age-old theory that just having...
24 Jun, 2024, 04.53 PM IST
TB treatment is free. But are patients facing crippling costs?Government policy is to provide free diagnosis and treatment to all registered TB cases. Yet patients pay ‘out-of-pocket’ for several other...
15 May, 2024, 12.31 PM IST
Will the wave of restructuring help? 7 MNC pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 14%In the last three years, Novartis is the third MNC pharma company which has announced sale of a part of its business in India. Some of thes...
23 Feb, 2024, 03.29 PM IST
Study suggests nutrition support can help prevent TB related deaths in IndiaA monthly food basket with adequate protein and multivitamins can reduce new tuberculosis cases by nearly half among family members of TB p...
09 Aug, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
Anti-diabetes drugs and patented antivirals to get cheaper, NLEM notifiedFor the first time, patented drugs like anti-TB bedaquiline and delamanid, anti-HIV Dolutegravir and anti-hepatitis C daclatasvir are also ...
12 Nov, 2022, 09.02 PM IST
Buy the Best Gaming Laptops under 60000 OnlineRead what cuts and makes the best gaming laptop and know their latest specifications, added features and additional benefits that you can a...
12 Aug, 2022, 03.27 PM IST
Data consumption increased 400% in Rural India in past one yearData consumption through the BharatNet optical fibre surpassed 13,000 terabytes till June. This is an increase from 6,000 TB in 2020 and 30...
02 Aug, 2021, 06.55 PM IST
Countries with low GDP, poor sanitation had lower COVID-19 death rate: StudyThe findings can lead to exploration of "immune training with possibilities of microbiome therapies", said Dr Shekhar Mande, Director Gener...
28 Oct, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
From 4,000 tests on April 1, India hits 2 lakh daily COVID testing targetTop Central government officials monitoring the COVID 19 testing scenario in the country then said that the testing apparatus was being ram...
24 Jun, 2020, 08.51 AM IST
Data consumption in rural area jumped nearly 100 per cent within a month: CSC CEOCSC e-Governance Services India, which holds licence for providing internet services, recorded an increase in data consumption to 4.7 terab...
05 Apr, 2020, 04.55 PM IST
Reasons for you to choose a next-gen hybrid tablets over a laptopThanks to Windows tablets, the notion of a tablet being only for play was turned on its head. Now, with high-quality Windows tablets hittin...
01 Oct, 2014, 10.41 AM IST
India's public spending on health is lowest in world: Ghulam Nabi AzadNoting that India's public spending on health is lowest in the world, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today lamented that allocation to Na...
06 Dec, 2013, 10.56 PM IST