Thalassemia, classified as a disability under India’s Person with Disabilities Act, presents one of the most severe genetic challenges in the country. While we promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities...
Renowned Bollywood filmmaker Boney Kapoor has vowed to introduce a short awareness film on hepatitis as a prologue in feature films screened across the nation. His announcement came during the 27th Hepatitis Day celebrations...
The Oxford University of Britain announces the ‘Word of the Year’ yearly. The university selects those words which have been discussed the most keeping in mind the current era. Oxford University has chosen the...
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reclassified packaged drinking/mineral water under the ‘high-risk’ food category, mandating annual third-party food safety audits. The move is effective...
Doctors and specialists at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad have brought to light the alarming levels of occupational stress and burnout experienced by Indian employees. The 2024 Gallup State of Global Workplace Report...
The national capital has reported an ‘isolated’ case of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in a 72-year-old man from West Delhi. An official source said he was admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences following chest...
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation found 56 drug samples tested in the central drug laboratories in October as not of standard quality (NSQ). Besides, 34 drug samples tested by state drug regulators have also...
A team of doctors have removed a rare and complex black brain tumor from the brain of a 72-year-old woman at a hospital. In October last year, the patient suffered loss of consciousness with right sided weakness, for which a...
Global pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin) today announced its S&P Global ESG scores have moved up to 76 from 69 last year, well above the industry average of 30 in the pharmaceuticals sector. The company has demonstrated...
Following a statement from Tata Memorial Centre, Dr. Abhishek Shankar, a senior oncologist from AIIMS Delhi, has written an open letter to Navjot Singh Sidhu, raising serious concerns about his recent claims regarding his...
