India has placed urgent orders for at least 11.45 crore tablets of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ). This drug is being directly procured by HLL Lifecare, on behalf of the Union health ministry. ......
The row over a vibrating ring sold with condoms by a public sector firm intensified on Thursday with Opposition parties demanding its immediate ban. A minister of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party......
The female condom was launched in India on Friday for the first time. The condom is designed to protect women against sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies.The product, without any......
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's India AIDS initiative, Avahan, on Wednesday launched a $25 million effort to stem the spread of HIV/AIDS in Andhra Pradesh.The initiative will provide grants......
Concerned over the social ostracism of HIV-affected siblings Bency (8) and Benson (6), UNICEF has come forward to launch a series of initiatives to remove the stigma associated with AIDS in Kerala,......
HLL, formerly Hindustan Latex Ltd, has been attempting to protect the nation against sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies for decades -- its Nirodh condom is arguably one of the......
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation chairman and managing director Arun Balakrishnan and former IndianOil Corporation head Sarthak Behuria are among the 10 candidates in the fray for the top job at .......
Nirodh condoms marked for free distribution are being illegally diverted from government supply lines and sold as foreign brands in the down-markets across India. The supplies leaving the......
With a capacity to produce one billion condoms a year, the Peroorkada plant of the public sector Hindustan Latex Limitedhas emerged as one of the largest single manufacturing plant in the world for......
Despite its 'vibrating' condom 'Crezendo' sparking off protests in certain quarters in Madhya Pradesh, public sector Hindustan Latex Limited on Thursday said it had no plans to withdraw the product......