India's dairy sector emissions could be reduced with balanced diet, breed management: ReportAccording to the data published by the International Energy Agency earlier this year, India is the third largest emitter of methane. Studie...
19 Dec, 2024, 10.26 AM IST
Can cells of human body learn without the brain? New study reveals detailsA new study suggests that even single-celled organisms, like amoebae, and individual cells within the human body, might be capable of a sim...
20 Nov, 2024, 03.24 PM IST
Government considers ban on two antibioticsThe government is considering banning the production, import, and distribution of chloramphenicol and nitrofurans antibiotics used in food-...
25 Jun, 2024, 12.52 AM IST
AniMeta AgriTech improves the dairy farming community through its digital solutions.30 Sep, 2023, 05.10 PM IST
Pests to pets: The future of food and feed may depend on insectsA Bengaluru-based firm wants to use food waste to make protein-rich feed for your fish & animals. If successful, it can change the way Indi...
15 Sep, 2022, 12.53 PM IST
- India among hotspots of antibiotic resistance in animals: Study20 Sep, 2019, 02.14 PM IST
Antibiotic resistance in food-animals growingIndia, long associated with the spread of superbug New Delhi metallo-beta lactamase-1 and extensively drug-resistance tuberculosis, has now...
20 Sep, 2019, 10.19 AM IST
Multi-drug resistant bacteria proliferating through poultry waste31 Aug, 2017, 07.15 PM IST
India to put restrictions on import of US chicken legsRules may propose to keep out frozen chicken older than six months and those that have consumed hormones or genetically modified feed.
22 Jan, 2015, 02.40 AM IST
Rein in use of antibiotics in animals: Indian Medical AssociationIn its statement, IMA also said a lack of data on the use of antibiotics and drug resistance is a major problem in the country.
01 Aug, 2014, 11.44 AM IST
Eating chicken could make you immune to antibiotics: CSE reportAfter a researcher conducted a study on antibiotic resistance at his hospital, they found about 10% of the patients to be resistant to comm...
31 Jul, 2014, 12.03 PM IST
Indian dairy sector set for overhaul; to move from processors to producersAccording to Ladderup, the Indian dairy sector generated revenue of $55 billion in 2012 and is expected to reach $118 billion by 2017.
08 Jul, 2014, 06.01 AM IST
Centre directs state governments to stop the use of antibiotics and hormones in animal feedConsumption of antibiotic contaminated meat, milk and eggs may develop antibiotic resistance in both animals and human beings.
09 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Artificial meat: An answer to food crisis or a health hazard?
'Do we really need artificial meat?' The current meat production rate would not suffice to meet the demands of agrowing population 20 yrs h...
22 Mar, 2012, 10.39 PM IST
- Bitter truth: Biodiversity and the business of food
In this year of biodiversity, stop and think of how it touches our daily lives – in fact our bodies and our self. We rarely make the connec...
24 Sep, 2010, 04.51 AM IST
- SC issues notice to Pfizer on customs dept's plea
The Supreme Court has sought a reply from drug firm Pfizer Ltd on a petition filed by customs department contending that it must pay 18 per...
16 Dec, 2007, 01.10 PM IST
- SC issues notice to Pfizer on customs dept's plea
The Supreme Court today sought a reply from Pfizer Ltd on a petition filed by the customs department alleging the firm must pay 18 per cent...
10 Dec, 2007, 10.02 PM IST