The reality of recycling is appalling. But we can fix it.Recycling has been called a "myth" and "beyond fixing" as we've learned that recyclables are being shipped overseas and dumped (true), are ...
04 Dec, 2023, 09.41 AM IST
Allergy signs overlapping with Covid symptoms? Guide to fight stuffy noses & scratchy throatsYou cannot avoid pollen entirely, but there are ways to prevent symptoms.
25 Apr, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
What to do if you're feeling restless, apathetic or emptyMany people may even have experienced – or may still be experiencing – languishing without really even knowing what it is or why they're fe...
19 Jan, 2022, 10.46 AM IST
India considers allowing import of raw material for manufacturing crude heparinHeparin and its related derivative, the low molecular weight heparin, also known as enoxaparin, is an anticoagulant that has demonstrated i...
03 Sep, 2020, 10.08 AM IST
Coronavirus may have silently existed in China as early as last October: StudyAccording to the study on the evolution of the virus, published in the journal Frontiers in Medicine, infections may have followed a silent...
19 May, 2020, 12.24 PM IST
Less invasive, low-cost blood test can predict Alzheimer's disease earlyThe blood test detects the abnormal accumulation of a form of protein.
04 Mar, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
Not just allopathy: Now parents prefer homoeopathy, ayurveda and acupuncture to heal their petsPet parents are increasingly gravitating towards alternative medicine, reiki, and home remedies.
31 Jul, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
Your Aadhaar number may soon be noted by prosecuting plastic squadFrom Saturday onwards if one is caught with plastic items that are banned in karnataka, state civic inspectors will note down all details p...
20 Jun, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
need2know: 10 macro triggers that should matter for market todayThe govt may remove the blanket ban on corporate guarantors of failed businesses bidding for stressed assets
14 Dec, 2017, 08.10 AM IST
A multi-million dollar international smuggling hub for endangered lizardAccording to intelligence, price for each living Gecko reaches over Rs 80 lakh depending upon size and weight. This makes the animal too vu...
31 Mar, 2017, 01.52 AM IST
Government says PET bottles fine for medicines but NGT decision awaitedDrug companies use PET as it’s lighter and cheaper than glass besides being less prone to breakage, making pharmaceuticals a key market for...
11 Aug, 2016, 10.25 PM IST
High patient inflow, corruption, nepotism & talent exodus: The problems that have plagued AIIMSEven as the number of patients coming to AIIMS was rising, the nature of medicine at the institute was changing. This is a pan-India trend.
09 Sep, 2015, 01.12 PM IST
Majority of non-BJP ruled states unrepresented at Republic DayRajasthan and Punjab were not among the 16 states that displayed their rich culture through their tableaux.
26 Jan, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
Ban on plastic bottles may hike drug pricesOne lakh metric tonnes of PET used in pharmaceuticals market will have to be replaced by 9 lakh metric tonnes of glass per year.
22 Nov, 2014, 01.58 PM IST
AIPMA asks government to lift ban on PET bottles for drug packagingAIPMA has raised objections against government notification prohibiting use of polyethylene terephthalate or plastic containers for primary...
16 Nov, 2014, 01.16 PM IST
Visit your doctor online at your convenience and competitive ratesThe Internet now hosts a variety of health-care portals that offer diverse service at your convenience and competitive rates.
02 Apr, 2012, 08.42 AM IST
- MoS moots separate cadre for health services
Continuing the tirade against bureaucrats in his department, Minister of State for Health Dinesh Trivedi said he doubted their efficiency a...
06 Sep, 2010, 03.44 PM IST