FAIMS writes to Mansukh Mandaviya expressing concerns over discussion to change name of AIIMS DelhiThe Faculty Association of AIIMS (FAIMS) had recently sought the opinion of faculty members over the government's proposal to give new name...
17 Sep, 2022, 10.24 AM IST
Dos and don'ts to prevent monkeypoxThe 'Guidelines on Management of Monkeypox Disease' issued by the Centre stated that any person of any age having a history of travel to af...
03 Aug, 2022, 08.41 PM IST
IIT Guwahati establishes advanced facilities at first-of-its kind nanotechnology centre in NortheastIndian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati has established advanced micro electronics and nano energy facilities at its Centre for Nano...
12 Dec, 2021, 03.42 PM IST
Mutant Covid virus: Samples of UK positive cases to undergo genome sequencing studyIf the samples indicate the presence of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the patient will continue to remain in a separate isolation unit while...
22 Dec, 2020, 04.51 PM IST
Delhi surpasses Tamil Nadu in COVID-19 cases, now second worst-hitDelhi recorded 3,000 fresh coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the tally in the city to 59,746, authorities said.
22 Jun, 2020, 04.10 PM IST
Lab facilities under Centre being extended to us for more testing: Delhi Heath MinisterDelhi recorded 2,224 coronavirus cases on Sunday, the highest single-day spike here taking the COVID-19 tally in the city to over 41,000-ma...
15 Jun, 2020, 04.53 PM IST
Amit Shah holds meeting with Delhi LG, CM on COVID-19 situationAmid rising concern over the rapid growth of the novel coronavirus cases, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday held a meeting with Lieut...
14 Jun, 2020, 11.49 AM IST
WHO's decision to resume HCQ clinical trial a step in right direction, say expertsThe global heath body had earlier suspended the hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) arm of the clinical trials of experimental COVID-19 drugs over saf...
04 Jun, 2020, 04.17 PM IST
COVID-19 mortality rate 3%, recovery above 20 %, situation in control: Harsh Vardhan"Moreover, WHO has also not commented on its accuracy. The ICMR is reviewing the efficacy of the test and the kits in its own labs and shal...
24 Apr, 2020, 10.40 PM IST
Coronavirus: Govt asks citizens to avoid non-essential travel to SingaporeThe decision was taken during a review meeting chaired by the Cabinet Secretary to take a stock of the status, actions taken and preparedne...
22 Feb, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
Govt Prepares to Airlift Indians from ChinaAbout 700 Indian students are believed to be studying in Wuhan and its surrounding areas, which are at the heart of the viral outbreak, sai...
28 Jan, 2020, 08.27 AM IST
India to contribute USD 2,00,000 for WHO SEARO health emergency fund: Harsh VardhanAt the event, health ministers of WHO's South-East Asia Region also signed the Delhi Declaration on Emergency Preparedness.
03 Sep, 2019, 06.26 PM IST
Five decades on, goverment may form medical service cadreHealth being a state subject, the union health secretary has written to the chief secretaries of all states soliciting the views of the sta...
04 Jul, 2017, 11.03 AM IST
Trai extends feedback deadline on machine-to-machine communications paperIt had originally sought such submissions by Nov 15 and Nov 29 respectively, and had initially extended the deadlines to December 6 and Dec...
06 Dec, 2016, 01.52 AM IST
- Jewellery hallmarking may be mandatory
The Union Cabinet is expected to consider a proposal to introduce mandatory hallmarking of precious jewellery to protect the interest of co...
22 Mar, 2011, 09.32 AM IST
- Cabinet to take a call on cigarette makers' plea on health warnings
Production halt by companies citing lack of clarity on picture to be used on packaging to hit government revenues, lakhs of workers.
04 Dec, 2010, 04.13 AM IST
Naxals backing rural job scheme?Maoists may be opposed to various development projects in their pockets of influence but they are not opposed to the National Rural Employm...
14 Apr, 2010, 10.45 AM IST