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Lockdown: Govt allows doorstep delivery of essential medicines

Amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown to contain COVID-19 outbreak, the Union Health Ministry on Thursday allowed doorstep delivery of essential medicines as part of an effort to restrict people's......

How Indian Institutions Can Shine On Global Stage

The recipe for Indian higher education institutions to succeed in global markets is excellence in academics, promoting contemporary socially relevant material, and enabling individuals learners to......

50 Mn To 100 Mn Indians Suffer From Long Covid

Even by conservative assumptions that 5 to 10 per cent of infected individuals develop long Covid, India today may be home to 50 to 100 million infected individuals -- many silently coping with......

Trump's Language Of Fascism

'Non-compatible with Western Civilization' is about as vague and jingoistic as it gets and Trump saying this gives full license to his acolytes to go full throttle on making life as difficult and......

'Pronouncements On Paper Don't Feed Babies'

'These children possess catastrophically low birth weights -- often 1.4 kgs or less. Such extremely low birth weight results in profoundly compromised neo-natal immunity.' 'The escalation to 97......

34 new drugs added to 'essential medicines' list, 26 dropped

As many as 34 new drugs were added to and 26 dropped from an updated list of essential medicines on Tuesday, with the government saying this will reduce “patients’ out-of-pocket......

Govt to Monitor Non-Essential Drug Prices

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority will monitor how companies are increasing prices of non-scheduled drugs. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes.......

Essential medicine likely to get dearer as price revision looms

Soon, consumers might have to shell out more for essential medicines. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority is seeking medicine cost details from individual companies, based on which......

As new GST rates kick in, groceries, medicines, cars get cheaper

New lower GST rates kicked in from Monday, resulting in a slashing of prices of as many as 375 items ranging from toothpaste and shampoo to cars and television sets, a move seen as an attempt to......

Drugmakers look to fill Rs 600 cr Novo vacuum

Indian drugmakers Eris Lifesciences, Wockhardt and Lupin are prepping to cash in when Danish company Novo Nordisk bows out of the human insulin pen market by the end of this year and creates an......

Harbhajan donates boats, ambulances for flood-hit Punjab

IMAGE: Through his MPLAD fund, Harbhajan Singh has sanctioned eight steamer boats for relief operations and added three more from his own resources. Photograph: ANI Photo Former India spinner and......

India's hockey greats lead Punjab flood relief

IMAGE: People receive relief material on a road submerged in flood waters at Ramdas area, in Amritsar on Thursday. Photograph: Raminder Pal Singh/ANI Former Team India hockey stars Rupinder Pal......

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