90-year-old doctor moves HC to adopt 43-year-old; Opens debate on why India doesn’t allow adult adoption90-year-old retired doctor is seeking legal recognition to adopt his 43-year-old caretaker as his son, highlighting a gap in India’s largel...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
This Bengaluru-based firm is quietly saving thousands of mothers and newborns—here’s howJanitri Innovations is on a mission to prevent newborn deaths and bring affordable maternal healthcare to India’s last mile. The company wa...
29 Jul, 2025, 10.36 AM IST
Every woman must acknowledge each part of her body and nurture it, says Vidya BalanShe said the onus of women's health lies not only with her but also with her family.
06 Jan, 2023, 01.57 PM IST
Cyrus Mistry crash: Police registers a rash driving case against PandoleAccording to the police, Pandole has been booked under certain sections of the Indian Penal Code ( IPC) including those for rash and neglig...
05 Nov, 2022, 07.07 PM IST
Cyrus Mistry accident: Police file case against Anahita Pandole who drove car in which Mistry was travellingMistry and his friend Jahangir Pandole had received multiple injuries and "blunt thorax trauma" in the car accident in which they were kill...
05 Nov, 2022, 06.19 PM IST
Policy rethink to allow pregnant women get jabs needed: ExpertsExperts said it would be best to explain the risks and benefits to pregnant women and allow them to make an informed choice, while recordin...
14 Jun, 2021, 09.14 AM IST
Experts to meet on Thursday to discuss vaccine safety for pregnant womenThe government recommended in March that the second Covishield dose should be administered 4-8 weeks after the first dose instead of 4-6 we...
13 May, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
Samara Capital likely to buy Novartis brands"Samara Capital is bullish on this segment and 7-8 brands which are part of the anti-infective portfolio will be acquired as part of the de...
30 Jun, 2017, 08.17 PM IST
Torrent completes acquisition of Novartis brandsLast month, Torrent had announced inking of pacts with Novartis AG to acquire the two brands.Torrent Pharma shares today ended 0.27 per cen...
08 May, 2017, 09.47 PM IST
Five things women must do for healthy livingGynaecologists tell us five things we need to pay attention to, before things start going really wrong.
18 Dec, 2015, 03.16 PM IST
Haryana prepares action plan to reduce Infant Mortality Rate in stateAdditional Chief Secretary, Health, Ram Niwas, presided over a 2-day state level workshop here to prepare Newborn Action Plan (HNAP).
19 May, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
Gynaecologists, Pediatricians needed in quake-hit Nepal: IMADeath toll in Nepal's devastating earthquake today jumped to 7,040 with another 14,123 people injured, according to the Nepalese Police.
03 May, 2015, 05.18 PM IST
Earthquake: Terrified Nepal patients refuse treatment inside hospitalsPeople injured in the deadly earthquake in Nepal are now so traumatised with fear that they prefer receiving treatment in tents rather than...
28 Apr, 2015, 06.20 PM IST
India can become world leader in healthcare : Devi ShettyUse of IT services would make delivery in healthcare services of better quality and cost effective, the Founder and Chairman of Narayana He...
11 Apr, 2015, 06.32 PM IST
Change in mindset needed to tackle female foeticide: Maneka GandhiGandhi said that Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme will be based on a system of incentives & media advocacy in bringing an all-round change in...
11 Nov, 2014, 05.58 PM IST
UK Health ministers for health sector partnership with KeralaDuring their interaction, Soubry noted Kerala's achievements in human development, especially in public health care over the decades.
15 Jan, 2013, 05.24 PM IST
- Venus launches new formulation 'fejet-od'
Pharmaceutical firm, Venus Remedies ltd said on Monday that it has launched a new formulation 'fejet-od' this month, which helps in buildin...
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