Shivinder Singh drags elder brother Malvinder Singh to NCLT

Former Ranbaxy promoter and founder of Fortis Healthcare, Shivinder Mohan Singh filed a case against elder brother Malvinder Mohan Singh in the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), citing oppression and…

First batch of AIIMS takes first step towards medical excellence

Nagpur: It was an atmosphere of joy and pride as the first batch of 50 students of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) took oath of professionalism and dedication…

12 die of leptospirosis in Kerala

Kochi (Kerala) [India]: Twelve people have died of leptospirosis disease in Kerala between August 1 and September 3, while 372 confirmed leptospirosis cases have been reported from the flood-hit state…

Delhi High Court rules in favour of Dabur in Emami Chyawanprash ad case

MUMBAI: Dabur has received an injunction in its favour from the Delhi High Court, which stopped the Kolkata-based Emami from airing a commercial for its chyawanprash brand that allegedly disparaged…

The fundamental problem with malnutrition is that it’s not visible: Shawn K Baker

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Shawn K Baker, Director, Nutrition (Global Development) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) , Seattle, USA to know more about his views on India’s…

Hyderabad infants hit by drug-resistant TB

HYDERABAD: The incidence of tuberculosis (TB) with resistance to drugs is growing among infants in Hyderabad. About six per cent of infants studied were diagnosed with TB. City doctors say…

Doctor couple to pay Rs 15 lakh for botched-up eye surgery

NEW DELHI: A city-based doctor couple was penalised and asked to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation for a botched-up eye surgery of a woman, who lost sight in one of…

Rural India goes for anti-ageing cream

Mumbai: Rural consumers have leapfrogged, and how. Tiding over the slowdown of the last few years, sunshine stories are emerging on the consumption front with certain international brands and premium…

EUR 15 million each to fund the joint call for the program “Horizon 2020”

To develop the new Influenza vaccine, both the EU and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) ), Government of India, joined their hands and have committed EUR 15 million each to…

Researchers working hard to develop potential drugs to help quit smoking

Are you trying hard to quit Smoking but you can’t? Although smoking is an addiction, people can quit smoking and soon we may have a potential drug that can help…