India issues first national guidelines for animal blood banks to save livestockIndia introduces its first comprehensive guidelines for veterinary blood transfusion services, addressing a critical need in animal healthc...
25 Aug, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
Centre approves additional amount of Rs 25 cr as compensation for houses damaged by Pakistan's shellingThe Centre approved ₹25 crore in additional compensation for homes damaged by Pakistani shelling during Operation Sindoor in Jammu & Kashmi...
09 Jun, 2025, 10.47 PM IST
UK on a vaccine buying spree. Are we staring at another pandemic?The UK government has bought five million doses of the H5 influenza vaccine from CSL Seqirus UK Limited to prepare for a potential bird flu...
03 Dec, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
Meghalaya signs MoU with Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationMeghalaya and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have signed an MoU to improve health, nutrition, and agriculture in the state. The partne...
24 Sep, 2024, 10.29 PM IST
Elastocalorics, carbon-capturing microbes among top 10 emerging technologies: WEFThe WEF said these top 10 emerging technologies focus on applications in health, communication, infrastructure and sustainability. The repo...
25 Jun, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
Budget 2024: Key announcements for different industriesIn the Interim Budget for 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented key announcements for diverse industries, emphasizing growth ...
02 Feb, 2024, 10.54 AM IST
NITI Aayog issues guidelines for livestock telemedicine in IndiaThe framework, however, exempts a registered veterinary practitioner from any penal action should he/she fail to establish veterinarian-cli...
27 Jul, 2023, 09.20 PM IST
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus: All you need to know about the virus spreading across Europe, Africa, Middle East due to climate changeOutbreaks of a highly severe viral haemorrhagic fever are triggered by the Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus.
10 Jul, 2023, 10.23 PM IST
Reliance Jio on track for fastest 5G rollout in the world: Akash Ambani“Jio has launched true 5G service in 277 cities across the nation, with the largest deployment of more than 40,000 sites and almost 2,50,00...
01 Mar, 2023, 07.10 AM IST
Five facts about tuberculosis, a 40,000-year-old infection that continues to plague thousands across the globeHere are five things to know about an infection that has scourged the world for tens of thousands of years.
23 Mar, 2022, 06.15 PM IST
Yogi govt seeks corporates to provide medical help at doorstep for cows, set up call centreThe Yogi Adityanath government is seeking the help of a firm or company with experience of running livestock services to come on board for ...
25 Jan, 2020, 09.43 AM IST
Centre likely to cap veterinary drug pricesCentre is mulling to cap the prices of a new catalogue of veterinary drugs and vaccines in a bid to boost the Prime Minister's new initiati...
23 Oct, 2019, 11.51 AM IST
Furry love! Bengalureans now getting insurance for their petsWhile financial institutions have been providing insurance for livestock, policies in India for pets are new.
22 Jan, 2019, 02.09 PM IST
Niti Aayog sets target of 8% growth over next five yearsThe strategy for New India @75 envisages gross fixed capital formation, or the investment rate, rising to 36% of GDP by 2022 from the prese...
19 Dec, 2018, 11.45 PM IST
New method developed to reduce antibiotic resistanceA novel mathematical method inspired by the Darwinian evolution has been developed to reduce the development of antibiotic-resistant bacter...
12 Oct, 2015, 10.51 AM IST
- Global drug cos set sights on India’s veterinary market
Animal healthcare in India is no longer an afterthought, as global pharmaceutical companies facing loss in revenues due to expiring drug pa...
27 Jul, 2009, 12.20 AM IST
- Pfizer may buy RFCL's veterinary co for Rs 250 cr
Pfizer has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire RFCL's animal health unit, Vetnex, in a deal estimated around Rs 250 crore.
28 Apr, 2009, 01.18 AM IST