US warns shipping firms over paying Iran to transit the Strait of HormuzAmerica warns ships against paying Iran for safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has been charging fees for detours. The US has also ...
02 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Quadria, PE funds eye stake in Samarth Lifesciences; deal may value firm at Rs 4,500 croreQuadria Capital is eyeing a strategic acquisition of a majority interest in Samarth Lifesciences, a move that could value the transaction a...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
From crown to uniform: Kashish Methwani’s journey from Miss India to Army officer, check her inspiring storyKashish Methwani, Miss International India 2023, has been commissioned into the Indian Army's Air Defence Regiment after rigorous training ...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
LG Electronics India organises blood donation drive across IndiaLG Electronics India partnered with Care Today Fund to organize the 'Life’s Good When Life’s Shared' blood donation drive. The initiative h...
10 Mar, 2025, 08.51 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
How to donate blood safelySafe blood is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality rates in healthcare facilities. Every two seconds, someone in India needs blood, ...
14 Jun, 2023, 10.23 AM IST
Co-WIN to be used for making organ donation transparent, connect blood donors: Government officialSpeaking at Vivatech 2022, Co-WIN chief and CEO of the National Health Authority R S Sharma said that the platform will be used for various...
17 Jun, 2022, 09.24 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
India better prepared this year to beat COVID-19 compared to 2020: Harsh VardhanHe made this remark while inaugurating a series of blood donation camps at 13 locations in Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh...
27 Apr, 2021, 06.53 PM IST
Maharashtra SBTC to use Facebook feature to encourage voluntary blood donation"Now the lockdown in the state has been relaxed in some manner. Blood donation feature on Facebook will be used along with the blood donati...
15 Jun, 2020, 03.20 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
Govt allows blood donation camps amid short supplyFaced with a shortage of blood and blood components across healthcare facilities in India, the Centre has allowed voluntary blood donation ...
10 Apr, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
Don't fear donating blood: It can prove to be healthy, after allOn National Blood Donation Day, we take a look at the many benefits of donating blood.
05 Oct, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
No smokers, only non-vegetarians can donate blood; and other myths debunkedFact: One pint of your blood can save up to 3 lives!
14 Jun, 2018, 05.40 PM IST
CJI JS Khehar can’t donate blood anymore, say doctorsThe doctors attending to the CJI at the premier medical institute had asked him to desist from donating blood as soon as he turned 60.
02 Aug, 2017, 01.58 AM IST
VHP leader Pravin Togadia launches 'Blood 4 India' mobile appVishwa Hindu Parishad international working president Pravin Togadia launched a dedicated mobile app for those citizens "who either want to...
02 May, 2014, 10.22 PM IST
Election fever develops critical nationwide blood shortageElection fever has put the whole blood donation movement and thus blood supply in country in front of a major crisis.
21 Mar, 2014, 06.48 PM IST