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'You are ruining an entire generation'

'We are calling companies to set up assembly plants for mobile phones while all the components are imported.''Only the last turn of the screwdriver is done here. And you call it self-reliance,......

India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, 2nd highest in Asia

India registered about 12 lakh new cancer cases and 9.3 lakh deaths in 2019, becoming the second highest contributor to the disease burden in Asia for that year, according to a new study published......

PM may announce these health sector initiatives in I-Day speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce a host of initiatives for the health sector on Independence Day with the highlights being the 'Heal in India' and 'Heal by India' projects and a......

Women's rights activist Kamla Bhasin dead

Eminent women's rights activist, poet and author Kamla Bhasin passed away on Saturday after a battle with cancer. She was 75. Photograph: Nurunnaby Chowdhury (Hasive)/Wikimedia Commons......

'I'll be a proud uncle when she becomes president also, the feeling doesn't change'

'I was a proud uncle when she became the attorney general.''I was a proud uncle when she became a senator.''I am a proud uncle today when she is the vice president.''And I will be a proud uncle......

Andaman & Nicobar can attract Hong Kong investments

'Leaders of the Indian community in Hong Kong had broached the idea of developing the Andaman and Nicobar islands for investment and setting up manufacturing units,' points out Rup Narayan Das.......

'FDI drains India's resources'

'We are allowing FDI on the terms of the investors, multinationals.''We bow down to whatever they say.''When they say you open this sector, we open that sector.' Dr Ashwani Mahajan, co-convenor of......

Fortis plans to list SRL in 2011

Fortis Healthcare Chairman Malvinder Mohan Singh on Wednesday said it planned to launch an IPO for its diagnostics business unit, Super Religare Laboratories (SRL), in 2011. SRL had acquired the......

India Inc finds stem cells a healthy business

In March this year, Bangalore-based Stempeutics Research received clearance from the Drug Controller General of India to conduct human clinical trials to develop drugs using stem cells. With this,......

Pranab Mukherjee's Budget Speech

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Budget for 2009-10 on July 6. Following is the BudgetSpeechof Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee: Madam Speaker, I rise to present the Budget for......

When Roshan met Mary

Indian actors from different generations and worlds, Roshan Seth and Sendhil Ramamurthy, star in a remarkable film, co-starring Oscar winner Mary Steenburgen and Oscar nominee Michael Lerner.......

Rattled by level 1 cancer, Dutee living and training in fear

Photograph: Kind courtesy Dutee Chand/Twitter India's fastest woman runner Dutee Chand experienced the shock of her life when she was told by a doctor in November 2021 that level 1 cancer has......

Rashid corroborates accusations of racism against Vaughan

IMAGE: Adil Rashid said he is 'happy to support' official probe into racism claims against former England captain Michael Vaughan. Photograph: Ed Sykes/Reuters England leg-spinner Adil Rashid has......

Ex-champion boxer Dingko Singh tests positive for COVID-19

IMAGE: Dingko Singh won the gold medal in bantemweight boxing at the 1998 Asian Games. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India/Twitter Already battling liver cancer, former Asian Games gold......

How timely action from BFI chief Singh rescued Dingko

'If the ambulance wouldn't have been arranged, it could have been a big problem for me.' IMAGE: Dinko Singh and his wife Ngangom Babai Devi were airlifted from Imphal to New Delhi for his liver......

Dingko Singh airlifted to Delhi for cancer treatment

IMAGE: Dinko Singh was accompanied by his wife Ngangom Babai Devi. Photograph: Spicejet/Twitter Asian Games gold-winning boxer Dingko Singh was on Saturday airlifted from Imphal to New Delhi......

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