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'Ratan Tata Always Displayed His Kindness'

'When the bombing happened in the Taj Mahal hotel in 2008, that was a very sad moment, but he really took care of the people, took care of everybody and that was when you saw some of his best......

India to face 'tsunami' of diseases like cancer: US-based doc

India will face a tsunami of chronic diseases such as cancer due to globalization, growing economy, aging population and changing lifestyle, warns a leading oncologist, making it imperative for the......

Can't throw out plea of doctors' associations against Ramdev: HC

The Delhi high court on Monday said that prima facie, a suit filed by several doctors' associations against Yoga guru Ramdev for allegedly spreading misinformation against allopathy amid the......

Seven Indian Americans awarded for cancer research

The Society of Asian American Scientists in Cancer Research last month presented awards to seven doctors for their outstanding contributions to cancer research. The awards were presented by Rajvir......

Indian-American Vivek Murthy becomes youngest surgeon general

Image: Vivek Murthy is the first person of Indian origin to hold the top post. Photograph: Paresh Gandhi Thirty-seven-year-old Indian-American physician Vivek Hallegere Murthy has been confirmed......

Novartis loses battle for cancer drug patent

Novartis's famed cancer drug, Glivec, will not get patent protection in India. The apex body on patent and trademark disputes, the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB), has ruled that the......

Domestic pharma lauds apex court verdict

Though the India office here of Swiss pharma giant Novartis wore a gloomy look following the Supreme Court rejection of its Glivec patent application, Indian pharmaceutical companies and......

Bayer's attempt to stop Cipla drug sale fails

The Delhi high court on Tuesday rejected an attempt by German drug and agrochemical major Bayer Corporation to introduce a linkage between regulatory approval of a medicine and its patent status......

SC denies patent to Novartis's cancer drug Glivec

Swiss pharma major Novartis AG on Monday lost a seven-year long legal battle for getting its blood cancer drug Glivec patented in India and to restrain Indian companies from manufacturing generic......

Court allows Cipla to market disputed drug

The Delhi High Court has passed an interim order allowing domestic drug firm Cipla to market its version of a lung cancer treatment drug for which Swiss multinational Roche Scientific holds the......

Diya comforts cancer patients

Diya Mirza took some time out on Wednesday, Women's Day, to meet with patients at the Cancer Patients Aids Association in Mumbai.A special screening of Chingaari -- Kalpana Lajme's film about a......

PIX: Shriya, Ameesha, Dia's SEXY ramp style

Fevicol hosted its 8th annual Caring with Style Fashion Show in association with The Cancer Patients Aid Association, at Cricket Club of India (CCI), Mumbai on June 2. Several Bollywood......

What are Farhan, Swara, Kareena up to?

All work for Bollywood on Thursday! Celebs were spotted performing at concerts, launching apps and stores, and promoting their movies. Farhan Akhtar performed at the Love For Life Begins......

PIX: Alia, Sonakshi, Saif's busy weekend

The weekend was quite eventful for some of Bollywood's actors. Here's what they were up to. Alia Bhatt attends an event hosted by Singapore Tourism Board and shares her experience of......

Vivek in Forbes Heroes of Philanthropy list

Vivek Oberoi was recently listed among the top 48 philanthropists in the Forbes Asia 'Heroes of Philanthropy' list. He is the youngest individual and the only Bollywood actor acknowledged in the......

Shoaib regales cancer kids

Shoaib Akhtar may be a batsman's nightmare, but off the field he is affable.On Thursday, the Pakistan pace ace was at the King George V Memorial hospital in Mumbai for just an hour, and in that......

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