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).
What touched off the political turmoil in Lucknow may not be clear but one thing is: Mayawati turned hostile the day after the CBI interrogated her protege and former Environment, Excise Minister
India's Rs 6,790-crore marine export industry is likely to take a severe beating with the US getting tough on sanitary and phytosanitary norms. The US has notified strict norms for testing
The ivory trade in the country has finally come to an end in every form, including imported ivory. In a judgement delivered, the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of ivory traders and ordered the
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) appeared set to rubber stamp a deal for poorer nations to get anti-AIDS and other vital drugs more cheaply, but health activists blasted the pact as
On the face of it, this shouldn't be a story: massive flooding leads to death of 150 cows. Carcass-disposal contractor is called in, goes about his work. But in Gujarat, this is reason enough for
Trade diplomacy is an art, not a science. Hence, it cannot remain a purview of economists alone. The political leadership must lead the way. More so in a democracy. When members of the World Trade
Twenty-five children in the agegroup of 5 to 13 were admitted to hospital today after eating mid-day meals provided at their North Delhi MCD school. The MCD Primary School in Wazirabad that has 901
he CBI has accused Union Enviornment and Forest Ministry Secretary K.C. Mishra of tampering with files pertaining to start of work at the controversial Taj Heritage Corridor project at Agra.
Thousands of farmers spread over five blocks in Malkangiri, district in Orissa have lost standing paddy crops to caterpillars in the past three weeks. The losses over 40,000 acres of land are
