Flesh-eating parasite first human case detected in US Explained: Here’s what is New World screwworm infectionFlesh-eating parasite first human case detected in US has been confirmed. Officials report the Maryland patient has recovered, and no sprea...
26 Aug, 2025, 01.33 AM IST
Flush these 17 expired medicines now. India's top drug regulatory body issues stern warningIndia’s top drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), has issued a warning against throwing expired or unuse...
08 Jul, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
Does escalating spat with Trump pose regulatory threat for Musk's businesses?Donald Trump wants a review of subsidies for Elon Musk's firms. This raises concerns about regulations for Tesla and SpaceX. Several U.S. a...
02 Jul, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
From barbs to blows? 6 ways Trump can harm MuskTrump and Musk are in a public fight. It started over tax policy. Trump says he cut Musk out of EV decisions. Musk retaliated with an Epste...
06 Jun, 2025, 08.33 PM IST
Salmon on sedatives: How human meds are making wild fish swim faster — But at what cost?A new study reveals a strange impact on Atlantic salmon. Human drugs in rivers are making them swim faster. Scientists found sleeping pills...
14 Apr, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
Climate change: Cos need some big changes on compliancesWorld Environment Day holds significance for companies amidst climate change. India Inc's environmental compliance record shows room for im...
06 Jun, 2024, 07.58 AM IST
Elvish Yadav's shocking confession! 'Bigg Boss OTT 2' winner admits to arranging snake venom at rave parties: ReportElvish Yadav, a popular YouTuber and winner of 'Bigg Boss OTT 2', has confessed to arranging snake venom for rave parties following his arr...
18 Mar, 2024, 10.30 AM IST
Intergovernmental coop essential to crack down on masterminds behind smuggling, illicit trade: FMFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the need for collaboration between governments to exchange "actionable information" in order...
30 Oct, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
Drugs worth USD 650 bn trafficked globally; need insight sharing on emerging trends: CBIC"The undercurrent of illegal trade in narcotics remains strong. Global drug trafficking is estimated to be worth USD 650 billion, contribut...
30 Oct, 2023, 03.16 PM IST
CBIC notifies controlled delivery regulation; authorised officials to place tracking devices on consignmentsThe new regulation, aimed at curbing smuggling, has included Gold and silvers, narcotic drug and psychotropic substances, precious and semi...
15 Jul, 2022, 09.09 AM IST
Dr Reddy's Laboratories planning mergers and acquisitions to climb up ladderIndia contributed about a fifth or ₹4,196 crore of the company's overall sales of ₹21,439 crore in 2021-22, but domestic business has clock...
24 Jun, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
2020 saw environment bounce back to its glory, even if temporarilyAccording to the Central Pollution Control Board, there was a significant improvement in air quality during lockdown (from March 22 to May ...
01 Jan, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
Vulture culture: Rescuing the big birdCaptive breeding, protected zones, safe drugs and even special ‘restaurants’ are among the steps being taken in India to conserve the scave...
24 Nov, 2018, 06.45 AM IST
Asia faces 'one of the severest security situations': InterpolThe 190-member international police organisation, however, said it was ready to work with police officers in Asia to contribute to Asian se...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.21 PM IST
- 41% of country's forest cover has suffered degradation: Kasturirangan
Speaking about biodiversity loss, he pointed out that 1.6 billion people worldwide rely on forests for their livelihood, but an estimated 4...
10 Feb, 2012, 05.07 AM IST
- China wakes up, calls for protection of tigers
India’s newfound partnership with China on environment issues has yielded results in the area of tiger protection as well.
04 Jan, 2010, 02.59 AM IST
- India among world's top hot spots of deadly emerging diseases
India, China, and sub-Saharan Africa are the regions where incidences of the deadly emerging diseases like HIV/AIDS and SARS have increased...
21 Feb, 2008, 11.54 AM IST