15 lakh pregnant women got HIV tests done during Covid in Rajasthan

JAIPUR: While a lot of family planning indicators have been affected due to Covid, screening for HIV in pregnant women has registered a growth during 2020-21. The screening is done to prevent vertical…

India to recalibrate air quality standards next year

NEW DELHI: India is likely to have new national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) in 2022, factoring in more pollutants, including ultra-fine particulate matter of less than PM2.5. The existing…

Over 2.25 crore unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States, UTs

New Delhi: The Central government on Monday informed that more than 2.25 Crore unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with states, union territories, and private hospitals. The ministry further said that…

Job for Pharmacy Graduates at Union Bank of India

Union Bank of India (herein after called the Bank), a leading listed Public Sector Bank with Head Office in Mumbai and having Pan India, as well as, overseas presence, invites On-line…

Working on nasal vaccine as booster dose, says Bharat Biotech CMD

NEW DELHI: Bharat Biotech is working on a combination of Covaxin followed by nasal vaccine which if administered can act as a booster dose and protect a person from getting infected, according to its chairman and…

Drugs With Carcinogenic Toxins: Banned Elsewhere, Sold In India

New Delhi : In 2019, Asha’s toddler son had a bout of illness. The three-year old would frequently vomit while at the day-care facility he attended, and refuse to eat lunch.…

A RESILIENT INDIA AT 75: Dr Azad Moopen

Dubai/ India: Over the years India has emerged as an economic superpower and a force to reckon with, strengthened by its 1.3 billion people and shaped by its visionary leadership…

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya: Modi’s ‘Knight in Shining Armour’

New Delhi: He dealt in generic but emerged a top brand. Hard work and commitment to cause is the language that he is well versed in. The beauty of this…

Govt Job for B.Pharm, M.Sc as QA, QC Analyst at KAPL

Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Limited, KAPL Bengaluru is a Government of India Enterprise.  Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Limited is a Joint Sector Company of Government of India with shareholding from…

HMD all set to make India Atmanirbhar in Syringes for COVID Vaccination

New Delhi: Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd (HMD), one of the leading manufacturers of Disposable Syringes in the World and possibly the largest for Auto Disable syringes, has achieved…