The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has obtained permission for “restricted use in public health emergency” of two second-line HIV medications for use against the novel coronavirus (nCoV).
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has admitted that 8 per cent gross domestic product growth rate is difficult to achieve during the 10th Plan due to drought, but added that the target is not
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today sought divine intervention for the completion of the Sonia Vihar water treatment plant. Announcing a summer action plan to meet the shortage, she said she was
Entrepreneurs have found a business which deals with garbage and Australian worms. The profits are so good that even a leading food chain has invested in vermicomposting or making compost out of
Crematoriums in the Capital will soon get a new look and a new fuel
Rajasthan's Budget 2003 tells a story of mounting debts, low income generation and a dismal future for the drought-hit state. The state exchequer was weighed down under a debt of Rs 24,000 crore when
The Indian government has decided not to allow the entry of 23,000 metric tonnes of Corn-Soya Blend under the food-aid programme by two NGOs
They look like two tiny yellow dots bobbing up and down the surface of water. Against the bright colour, even the river looks deceptively healthy. Add to that the green mangroves floating on the
The Mizo Students' Union has taken strong objection to former Environment minister and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi's allegation that pigs are brutally tortured and killed for consumption in
The Delhi Jal Board's Haiderpur and Nangloi water treatment plants were shut down on Saturday till 3 pm today, the fifth time in 20 days. Water supply will be hit on Monday in most areas of north,
These are figures and trends that will worry Indian women on the eve of International Women's Day. Lifestyle, doctors say, is taking its toll on women's health. According to the trends in the cancer
