Mystery disease kills 15 children

A mysterious disease has killed 15 children in West Bengal's Murshidabad district in the past five days, health officials said on Friday.About 100 children have been afflicted with the strange......

Swine flu claims 47 more lives across India, toll 1,674

Swine flu has claimed the lives of 47 more people in the country as the death toll rose to 1,674 while the number of persons affected by the H1N1 virus exceeded 29,000. The Union health ministry on......

India better placed in fight against COVID-19: Modi

India is in a much better position than other countries in the fight against COVID-19 as a result of "right decisions taken at the right time", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday,......

Can India find a vaccine for AIDS?

Even as World AIDS Day is observed on Wednesday, India is preparing for a unique trial on humans of an indigenously developed AIDS vaccine.By early next year India will put to test the vaccine on......