Pune, Feb 5 (IANS) The ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV) celebrated its 74th Foundation Day with a science outreach programme with school students to nurture scientific curiosity, it said on Thursday.On February 4, scientists from the ICMR-NIV led a two-phase...
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by...
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Climate change and industrial pollution are worsening the healthcare crisis in Bangladesh, according to a media report.The Irish Times reported that despite emitting only about 0.3 per cent of global CO2 emissions from combustible fuels,...
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed a simpler and more efficient method to recover immune cells grown in the lab for T-cell–based cancer therapies.In immunotherapies such as CAR T-cell, T-cells...
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) A world-first Australian trial has found that a simple fingerstick test for hepatitis B DNA is as accurate as standard lab testing, paving the way for wider access in remote and resource-limited settings.Published in the...
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Sunita Ahuja, the wife of Bollywood actor Govinda, feels that the institution of marriage is akin to disaster. She recently appeared on the latest episode of the cooking reality show ‘MasterChef India’, and engaged in a...
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Actress Sanya Malhotra delivered a powerful performance mid-innings during the Women’s Premier League Eliminator. Being surrounded by so many female athletes also made her reflect on the importance of fitness and the immense discipline it requires.Looking...
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘Do Deewane Seher Mein’, has traced his journey of polishing his language for cinema. The actor attended the trailer launch of the...
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Actress Rhea Chakraborty seems to be slowly taking back control of her life. She will be returning to acting after 7 long years with the recently announced Netflix drama "Family Business".Returning to the set after such...
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Actress Sreeleela wished for her mother to be her 'Amma in every lifetime' in a heartfelt birthday post on social media.Wishing her mother on her special day, Sreeleela published a couple of sweet photos of the...
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Government-led digital platforms supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), including the U-WIN and eVIN, have strengthened India’s immunisation ecosystem, said a report from the UN agency on Wednesday.In its annual report 2025, launched...
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) The government’s flagship Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) has significantly improved access to complex spine surgeries and eliminated out-of-pocket costs, reducing the financial burden on patients from a lower economic background, according...