WHO issues alert against syrup by Indian manufacturer

The World Health Organisation on Tuesday issued a product alert over contaminated syrup by an Indian manufacturer, warning that it is unsafe for use, especially in children, and may result in......

Demand for Indian generic drugs shot up in China amid Covid surge

The demand for Indian generic drugs has shot up in China amid the massive COVID surge in the country, with Chinese experts cautioning that fake versions of these drugs are flooding the market.......

Britain's new King believes in Yoga, Ayurveda

King Charles III, Britain's new monarch who ascended to the throne on the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, has a strong connection with India and its age-old traditions of Yoga and Ayurveda.......

More transmissible Covid variant found, can't reduce surveillance now: WHO

A new strain of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, first detected in the UK, appears to be more transmissible than previous strains of the coronavirus, the WHO has said, asserting that COVID-19 remains......

Indian pharma cos get a shot in the arm in $12-bn Australian drug market

Indian drug firms get a shot in the arm in the $12 bn Australian drug market as the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia agrees to accelerate the drug approval process in that country......

Indian economy to grow at 9.5% this year and 8.5% in 2022: IMF

India's economy, which contracted by 7.3 per cent due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to grow by 9.5 per cent in 2021 and 8.5 per cent in 2022, according to latest projections released by the......

India, UK unveil 10-year roadmap to boost trade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Boris Johnson on Tuesday unveiled a 'Roadmap 2030' to elevate the India-UK ties to a comprehensive strategic level, and declared an enhanced......

Trump extends freeze on H-1B, other work visas till March 31

US President Donald Trump has extended the freeze on the most sought-after H-1B visas along with other types of foreign work visas by three months to protect American workers, saying while......

Huma gives you a reason to stay home

Photograph: Kind courtesy Huma Qureshi/Instagram Huma Qureshi shares the poster of her Hollywood film Army of the Dead and gives us 'another reason to stay at home.' The film streams from May 21......

Rubaru Roshni: Starts tough, ends soft

Though it is a little too neat and a little too light, Rubaru Roshni is important because it is telling us stories of people who have experienced an 'Inner Migration' in their lives, notes Sreehari......

'I think I am getting better'

'Ek Hasina Thi is the best movie of its kind. Similarly, Omkara and Hum Tum. But after that, what do you do?' 'You just flatten out and start doing some bad movies because they......

US boxer cleared over sex-triggered doping violation

IMAGE: Virginia Fuchs had tested positive for two substances banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency. Photograph: Virginia Fuchs/Instagram US Olympic team boxer Virginia Fuchs has been cleared......

Champions League PIX: Liverpool, Chelsea held; Barcelona cruise

A summary of Wednesday's matches in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: Dejan Lovren celebrates scoring the equaliser for Liverpool during Wednesday's Champions League Group E match against Napoil,......

Sports Shorts: Easy day for Bajrang, Ravi excels in Worlds trials

IMAGE: Star Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia. Photograph: Bajrang Punia/Twitter Star wrestler Bajrang Punia needed less than four minutes to book a berth in India's World Championship squad while......

PIX: Germany crush Estonia 8-0; Italy, France win

Images from the Euro 2020 qualifying matches played on Tuesday. IMAGE: Germany's players celebrate after Serge Gnabry scored their sixth goal. Photograph: Ralph Orlowski/Reuters Germany scored five......

Champions League PICS: Messi's Barca in semis; Ronaldo's Juve stunned

IMAGES from the UEFA Champions League quarter-final 2nd leg matches played on Tuesday   IMAGE: FC Barcelona'S Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring the first goal against Manchester United at......