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).
A popular baldness drug that works by lowering male hormone levels also seems to prevent prostate cancer, a major killer of men, US researchers said. The drug, Finasteride, worked so well that
The Haryana Health Department has ordered doctors in government hospitals and dispensaries to prescribe only
Following the Supreme Court order, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi will provide cooked meals in its primary schools and Delhi government schools with the start of the new academic session on July
It's the other way round. MCD has a grievance against residents grumbling about water-logging because they have been planting trees on drains. Corporation sources meanwhile say that a number of
The European Union brokered a sweeping reform of its subsidy-laden farm policy, but farm ministers were divided on the implications of the deal with both pro-reformists and conservatives claiming
In order to help the growing number of cancer patients in the developing world who have no access to radiation therapy, the International Atomic Energy Agency has embarked on a project to provide
The finance ministry had decided to advise the Reserve Bank of India to ensure that defaulting farmers in drought-hit parts of the country also enjoyed interest-waivers on loans, Union Agriculture
One person died and four other hospitalised after consuming beef of an anthrax-infected cow at Jharkadanga in Birbhum district of West
After six years of sustained four-five per cent growth in agricultural production, Bihar's graphic is likely to show a slump this year. And the state's farmers as well as the government blame the
A chance discussion at the India Habitat Centre, prompted the Vasant Vihar welfare association to join Vasant Kunj in the worm trail. The association will construct vermiculture pits near 18 dhalaos
