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Does long-term exposure to pigeons pose health risks?

A new case study of a boy, who developed potentially fatal allergic reactions after a prolonged contact with pigeon feathers and droppings, has brought to light severe health risks related to......

Atishi's indefinite fast for water ends with hospitalisation

Delhi Water Minister Atishi's indefinite hunger strike to demand water for the national capital amid its ongoing scarcity came to an end after she was hospitalised due to her worsening health......

The protector of women from breast cancer

'Having dedicated my life towards improving breast healthcare in my motherland.' 'I shall continue to work with rock-solid determination following this "chosen" path.' IMAGE: Dr Raghu Ram......

Test for TB if cough persists: Govt's revised Covid guidelines

The Union health ministry has advised Covid patients to go for tests for tuberculosis and other conditions if cough persists for more than two-three weeks. IMAGE: Health workers process COVID-19......

Number of Covid symptomatic kids jump, post-recovery issues a concern

Child specialists are recommending vaccination for younger children be taken up in mission mode, report Ruchika Chitravanshi and Sohini Das. With the country in the grip of a third COVID-19......

Lower input costs may aid pharma firms' Q2 margins

Analysts are expecting pharmaceutical companies to post sales growth of 10-11 per cent in the second quarter this financial year while the Ebitda (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and......

'India needs businessmen in Parliament'

'When you come through the hassles and struggles of business life, your mind is wired differently.''You are more connected to reality,' Akali Dal MP Naresh Gujral tells Rahul Jacob and Archis......

Apollo's Sangita Reddy: We are on track to a Rs 450 crore turnover

IMAGE: Sangita Reddy, executive director, Apollo Hospitals. Photograph: Courtesy Apollo Hospitals. Sangita Reddy, executive director, Apollo Hospitals, discusses their ambitious expansion plans......

Aurobindo Pharma embroiled in patent cases in the US

Three multinational drug makers -The Medicines Company, Hospira and Kowa company Ltd – in separate cases - have dragged Indian firm Aurobindo Pharma to court on allegations of patent......

India, Malaysia set $15 billion trade target

Seeking to give new impetus to the bilateral relations, India and Malaysia on Wednesday announced firming up of Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) to boost trade and decided on a......

Lata Mangeshkar, Nightingale of India, passes away

Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar, the voice of generations of Indians and one of the biggest music icons of the country, died on Sunday due to multiple organ failure, her sister Usha Mangeshkar and......

Lata Mangeshkar back on ventilator, not doing well: Doctor

IMAGE: A student of the Gurukul School of Arts in Mumbai creates a painting to wish Lata Mangeshkar a speedy recovery. Photograph: ANI photo Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar is back on the......

Actress Suchitra Sen hospitalised

Legendary yesteryear Bengali film actress Suchitra Sen has been admitted to a Kolkata city nursing home with respiratory distress, but her condition is stated to be stable. "Suchitra Sen, who was......

Formula One: Marussia driver Bianchi still unconscious, rehab therapy begins

French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi remains unconscious but has begun a programme of rehabilitation therapy, his family said in a statement on Tuesday. Bianchi, who suffered the most serious F1......

Soccer legend Pele improving, still in intensive care

Thiago Silva plays with a soccer ball in front of Brazil's Santos soccer team stadium where soccer legend Pele played during his career. Photograph: Paulo Whitaker/Reuters Brazilian soccer great......

Injured Ghana goal hero faces race against time

Ghana goal hero Kevin-Prince Boateng faces a week of intensive therapy in a bid to get fit for the World Cup quarter-final after suffering a hamstring injury. Boateng scored a fifth minute goal on......

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