What it’s like to live through India’s nonstop heat waveWhile New Delhi’s growing middle class may have access to air-conditioned offices, shopping malls and cars, there are millions of migrant w...
16 May, 2022, 03.18 PM IST
India's vaccination record one of the best for its income level: Bill GatesThe development of vaccines, notably in India, has benefited from funding by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In a new book, ' How to...
01 May, 2022, 07.29 PM IST
This drug maker, 40% owned by MF & FPIs, just had a weak Q2. Time to sell?The scrip has been a favourite of mutual funds and FPIs, who owned over 40 per cent stake in the drug maker, with promoters holding another...
24 Nov, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
'If not now, then when?': Pandemic investigator urges reformsThe Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response found that bad decisions, dithering and poor coordination created a "toxic coc...
12 May, 2021, 04.41 PM IST
Covid-19: Twelve key milestones in a year like no otherOn December 31, 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) is alerted to a cluster of pneumonia cases "of unknown cause" in the central Chin...
26 Nov, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
Lancet issues 'expression of concern' after scientists question validity of HCQ study"We are issuing an Expression of Concern to alert readers to the fact that serious scientific questions have been brought to our attention....
04 Jun, 2020, 03.38 PM IST
Hold Ipca Laboratories, target price Rs 1,742: Anand RathiAdjusting for forex gains in Q4 FY19, PAT is likely to have grown 43 per cent to Rs 1.2 billion.
27 Apr, 2020, 10.22 AM IST
Bayer's chloroquine donation to U.S. raises concern about FDA standards in pandemicOn Mar 21, two days after President Trump first touted chloroquine drugs as a "gamechanger" in the fight against COVID-19, administration o...
17 Apr, 2020, 08.22 AM IST
FDA lifts curbs on Indian maker of malaria drug touted by Donald Trump as a Covid counterHydroxychloroquine is being snapped up by medical systems at more than twice the typical pace as U.S. hospitals seek to build large invento...
24 Mar, 2020, 10.45 AM IST
India coronavirus count on Monday: Well over 450 infected, 548 districts under complete lockdownThe official count of the infected stood over 450, and the dead at nine. There was no fresh death case, with one casualty in Maharashtra la...
24 Mar, 2020, 09.52 AM IST
Italy overtakes China with most virus deaths, California goes on lockdownThe death toll soared in Europe as Italy announced another 427 fatalities on Thursday, taking its total to 3,405, according to a tally comp...
20 Mar, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
Is India ready to handle an epidemic? The frightful truth behind Nipah outbreakWhile Kerala has responded with alacrity to the Nipah outbreak, are hospital protocols followed across the country?
27 May, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
Spring collection: The forgotten beans, fruits and flowers that are making a comeback in menusBefore the advent of summer, explore the beans, fruits and flowers that are enjoying a resurgence in menus even if we don’t see them much i...
08 Apr, 2018, 08.57 AM IST
Man who 'saved' Gandhi, in 1944, Bhiku Daji Bhilare, passes away at 98According to records kept by Gandhi's great-grandson Tushar Gandhi, Godse was overpowered by Bhilare and Manishankar Purohit, proprietor of...
20 Jul, 2017, 09.08 AM IST
Ebola: India committed to assisting international community in researchIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asoke Mukerji told the UN General Assembly that the Indian government has put in plac...
11 Oct, 2014, 01.53 PM IST
PM calls for increase in spend on science & tech to 2% of GDPPM showered praises on the fraternity for improving India's R&D culture across the sectors. He made a special mention of the last one decad...
04 Feb, 2014, 02.21 PM IST
Fake & sub-standard drugs: India, China may be worst offendersDespite efforts globally, sales of fake medicines are rising rapidly, and the menace could be worse than the health threat posed by Big Tob...
16 Jun, 2013, 05.15 AM IST