Delhi doctors restore student’s hand with rare toe-to-finger transplantDoctors in Delhi successfully performed a rare toe-to-finger transplant on an 18-year-old college student, restoring significant hand funct...
10 May, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Lord’s Mark among few global players to win HIV self-test approval, exports from June 2026Lord's Mark Industries Ltd. has secured Central Licensing Authority approval for its LordsMed HIV 1&2 Self Test, becoming one of nine globa...
01 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Scientists Just Found a New Human Blood Type. Only 3 People on Earth Have ItA new human blood type, B(A), has been discovered. This finding expands the known blood groups to 49. The discovery underscores the intrica...
01 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Life broke her body, but love held her together: 'I was a stranger to my life, but my husband became my biggest strength'A woman's idyllic arranged marriage was shattered by a Stage 3 chronic kidney disease diagnosis. Despite relentless efforts and a devastati...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
What is shelf-stable synthetic blood? The scientific advancement that could transform battlefield and emergency careA revolutionary synthetic blood is nearing human trials. This freeze-dried product can be stored for years at room temperature. It can be r...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Delhi govt to launch app listing blood donors soon: CMThe Delhi government will soon launch a blood donor app, announced chief minister Rekha Gupta at a blood donation camp in Anand Vihar. The ...
07 Jul, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
Rare blood types hard to find? New ICMR registry could change thatIndia launches a national registry for rare blood donors. This initiative addresses the needs of patients requiring frequent transfusions. ...
21 Jun, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
UK faces major blood crisis, calls for 2,00,000 more donors as ‘red alert’ looms large09 Jun, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
World Blood Donor Day: Stick to low-fat meal 4 hrs before donating; skip if you have consumed alcohol the previous dayIndia is facing a huge blood shortage, with a demand and supply gap of 2.5 donations per 1,000 eligible persons, according to a recent stud...
14 Jun, 2023, 01.49 PM IST
World Blood Donor Day: Your tattoos or low haemoglobin level may be the reason you cannot donate bloodOn World Blood Donor Day, learn about the conditions under which you will not be eligible to donate blood.
14 Jun, 2022, 11.53 AM IST
World Blood Donor Day: From a healthier heart to a better mental state, here are some surprising benefits of donating bloodOn World Blood Donor Day find out why blood donation is not just an act of kindness.
14 Jun, 2022, 08.56 AM IST
World Blood Donor Day: Centre calls for setting up blood group testing camps at all health centres on June 14"To ensure that everyone who needs transfusion has access to safe blood, the country needs voluntary, unpaid blood donors who donate blood ...
05 Jun, 2022, 03.30 PM IST
World Blood Donor Day: People must come forward & donate, transfusion-related Covid is rareThe rate of blood donation in India amounts to only 1% of the population.
14 Jun, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
SC notice to Centre on plea against guidelines excluding transgenders from being blood donorsThe plea has also sought striking down of the clause of general criteria under blood donor selection criteria of the guidelines for blood d...
05 Mar, 2021, 07.30 PM IST
World Blood Donor Day: 3 important reasons why donating blood is healthyIt is vital to raise awareness about the health benefits of blood donation.
15 Jun, 2020, 11.10 AM IST
Covid-19 doesn't spread through blood, but prospective donors must maintain hand hygieneThe Health Ministry said that Covid-19 positive patients are unsuitable donors.
14 Jun, 2020, 09.53 AM IST
Facebook is making it easier to find blood donors in IndiaFacebook will begin showing a message in the News Feed prompting users to sign up as blood donors.
29 Sep, 2017, 10.32 AM IST