India sees biggest Chandipura virus outbreak in 20 yrs: WHO

The World Health Organisation has recently said the current outbreak of the Chandipura virus in India is the largest in 20 years. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: ANI......

Ex-Delhi University professor GN Saibaba passes away

Former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba died at a state government-run hospital in Hyderabad due to post-operative complications on Saturday, seven months after he was acquitted in an alleged......

In rare recovery, Kerala boy survives amoebic meningoencephalitis

Amidst concerns over the outbreak of deadly virus infections like Nipah in Kerala, the state on Monday reported a rare case of recovery from amoebic meningoencephalitis, which has a 97 percent......

Cocaine among drugs worth Rs 250 cr seized in Maharashtra, 2 held

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has seized narcotics worth nearly Rs 250 crore in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and arrested two persons, the country's apex anti-smuggling agency......

Factors that will sustain Abbott outperformance

Abbott India outperformed the Indian pharmaceutical market (IPM) with a year-on-year (YoY) growth of 23 per cent in February. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The domestic market grew at a......

Champions of investor trust: 10 stocks with institutional seal of approval

Equity investments by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) in the Indian market have shown a mixed trend over the past six months. Illustration: Uttam......

Delhi smog: Companies face 5-10% staff crunch as employees call in sick

Moreover, Assocham warned that the phenomenon is likely to hurt Brand India and impact the country's tourism In the backdrop of alarming pollution levels choking Delhi-NCR, a growing number of......

Lupin to buy 21 products of Japan's Shionogi for Rs 1,000 cr

This acquisition marks Lupin's foray into the Japanese branded market in-line with aspirations to build business globally. Kyowa Pharmaceutical Industry, drug major Lupin's Japanese subsidiary, has......