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HLL Lifecare reports annual condom production of 221.7 crHLL Lifecare, a Kerala-based PSU, produces 221.7 crore condoms annually, solidifying its position as a leading global manufacturer. With ei...
UK launches first trial of hormone-free male birth control pill. Details insideUK trials hormone-free male pill, YCT-529, blocking vitamin A for contraception. Promising, reversible, and side-effect-free; trial ends Ju...
Long-lasting, reversible contraceptive for men coming soon. ICMR study shows promising resultsICMR has conducted a groundbreaking study on male contraception and found that a non-hormonal injectable contraceptive called RISUG is both...
Sumeet Vyas gushes about director Sudhir Mishra, says working on his upcoming film ‘Afwaah’ helped him evolve as an actor'Afwaah' has been described as a quirky thriller with a message.
Family planning vision 2030 to focus on men to check populationStrategies to overcome teenage childbearing, lack of male participation in awareness programmes, migration and lack of access to contracept...
India's fertility rate decreases to 2 from 2.2The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) published by the ministry on Friday said the study also showed knowledge of contraceptives was a...
Male contraceptive pill found 99% effective in miceEver since the female birth control pill was first approved in the 1960s, researchers have been interested in a male equivalent.
An unequal music: Only half of women in developing world feel free to make decisions about contraception, says reportFrom abortion services to virginity tests, women are forced to give up control over their bodies.
New male contraceptive pill is safe, and doesn't affect libidoThe contraceptive, called 11-beta-MNTDC, is a modified testosterone.
Revealed: The truth behind the 'emergency contraceptive pill'Morning-after pills, doctors say, should be used to prevent pregnancy only in the case of an unexpected lapse such as a condom break.
One step closer towards male contraceptiveResearchers led by Gunda I Georg, of the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, have taken a promising step towards creating a male c...
Government to go ahead with birth control injectionsDrugs Technical Advisory Board's recommendations are based on studies conducted by the ICMR in India for injectable contraceptives.
Delhi High Court sets aside cap on condom pricesDelhi High Court today revoked two orders of the pharma pricing authority to cap condom prices, saying these were "illegal and unsustainabl...
New research may lead to male contraceptiveThe evidence indicates that the protein, ESP1, is stabilising the area where the sperm-egg fusion is occurring.
MHL Healthcare Ltd drags Centre to Delhi High Court on supply of condomsThe Court was hearing a petition filed by private company MHL Healthcare Ltd expressing apprehension that like last year, the Centre may ca...
Pharma firms may flood market with luxury condoms if price cap removed: Centre to HCThe court said in response that the government can impose conditions on the companies to maintain the same proportion of manufacture as of ...
Unintended pregnancies in India high: ReportIndia also succeeded in averting more numbers of unintended pregnancies by expending the use of contraception.