Novo Nordisk, maker of Ozempic and Wegovy sues two pharmacies for ‘selling impure drugs’Over alleged selling of contaminated drugs, two Florida-based pharmacies have been sued by Novo Nordisk. The company claims that the substa...
30 Nov, 2023, 11.41 PM IST
Nipah checklist: Avoid fruits with incisions, wash your hands thoroughlyAccording to a WHO report, while not as contagious as the Covid-19, the Nipah virus (named after a village in Malaysia where the first outb...
16 Sep, 2023, 06.59 PM IST
Tracing the many benefits (and busting a few myths) of toddy-tapping of coconut palmsTapping coconut trees for their sap, also known as toddy-tapping, is often seen as damaging to coconut yields. However, some farmers sugges...
21 May, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
Hemp catches Nithin Kamath's attention, Zerodha founder wants to invest in startups working on the humble cousin of marijuana"Hemp belongs to the Cannabis sativa family — the same as marijuana. They look similar, but hemp is versatile and has multiple uses, includ...
24 Apr, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Remembering Dilip Kumar: From 'Devdas' to 'Shakti', 8 iconic performances of India's 'ultimate method actor'Dilip Kumar was known for bringing a nuanced, subtle brand of acting.
11 Dec, 2022, 12.50 PM IST
Saudi women reject stigma to embrace pole dancingFor many years, notorious restrictions on what Saudi women could wear and where they could work also limited their options for physical rec...
12 Oct, 2022, 10.10 AM IST
How to identify genuine liquorYou might be surprised to learn that alcohol is one of the most commonly counterfeited goods given how much fake alcohol is sold each year....
09 Oct, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Covid-19 impact: Liquor stores may face dry days aheadExisting stock will be exhausted and replenishment could take a month or so.
04 May, 2020, 07.39 AM IST
Is ethical investing good for your portfolio?Ethical investing entails making investments driven by an investor’s core values— moral, environmental, social or even religious. Find out ...
27 May, 2019, 06.30 AM IST
Bihar bypoll: CM Nitish Kumar targets his 'loudmouth' rivalsCampaigning for his party for the Jokihat assembly by-poll, the Bihar CM dismissed allegations that he had given up secularism by joining h...
24 May, 2018, 10.32 PM IST
Alcobev companies hope GST, demonetisation and a regulatory flux have caused no lasting damageConsumers too have felt the pinch and have watered down their preferences, from premium whiskies to entry-level ones, from upmarket beer to...
12 Nov, 2017, 10.39 AM IST
Shall take on Sukhbir Singh Badal directly: Bhagwant MannA CM probable for AAP in Punjab, Sangrur MP Mann says that Kejriwal won’t be Punjab Chief Minister.
12 Oct, 2016, 01.20 AM IST
US Secret Service investigates agents after White House crashThe Secret Service agents on duty wanted to arrest the two of their senior officials, but were let go at the direction of their supervisor.
12 Mar, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
Journey of Grappa wine: Born from leftovers and looked down upon as lower-class drink, to current elite statusWhen a drink aspires to weave a fairy tale around it, time can only stand by as a spectator and watch it grow with a steady spirit.
03 Mar, 2013, 08.36 AM IST
- 15,000 cases of substandard food products detected in China
Chinese officials claimed to have detected 15,000 cases of substandard food in a crackdown & shut down 5,700 unlicensed businesses.
20 Jun, 2012, 02.32 PM IST
- Ahmedabad hooch tragedy: Death toll mounts to 127
14 more people died in Ahmedabad taking the toll in hooch tragedy to 127.
11 Jul, 2009, 03.49 PM IST
- Plot to kill Obama unearthed, two arrested
Two white supremacists have been arrested for threatening to kill Obama.
29 Oct, 2008, 04.01 AM IST