Inspite of fatalaties caused by untrained technicians at the Safdarjung Hospital blood bank, who have in fact admitted their inability to handle the job, the hospital authorities continues to look

Greeks were wondering yesterday how the country's ancient monument emerged largely intact from the 7 September earthquake while buildings erected only a few years ago became heaps of concrete and

The Supreme Court today issued notices to four cigarette majors, including ITC Ltd, on a PIL which alleged they were not displaying statutory warnings prominently while advertising their products --

Animal rights activists took away 48 monkeys from the prestigious National Centre for Nutrition, and stalled major drug trails including one of the anti-cancer Alfa Interferon. The morning, film

The World Bank has warned Nepal that its rapid population growth will make health care inprovement critical. Nepal's population could double in 35 years, putting pressure on an already weak health

Floods along the Yangtze river have worsened . The number of people made homeless is now estimated at 5.5 million rather than the earlier 1.8 million.

Milk, milk everywhere but not a drop to drink-- or so the people of Uttar Pradesh would say. The Gomti river has had hundreds of cans of milk emptied into it while the state suffers an acute

With Hepatitis B occurrence in India turning "alarming", government should include Hepatitis B vaccine in its expanded programme of immunisation without any further delay, experts have cautioned.

The Delhi Medical Association has crossed swords with its kparent body, Indian Medical Association, accusing the latterof "gross mismanagement" in its pilot project of the Reproductive and Child

New studies show that an epilepsy durg can bring relief to diabetics who suffer from nerve damage and to people with shingles who develop nerve pain that sometimes lasts for years. In new studies,