Healthcare
PM launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
27 Sep 2021
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission will ensure a health ID for every citizen that will also work as their health account with the national health registry, healthcare professionals and healthcare providers across both modern and traditional systems of medicine, with the PM-DHM Sandbox, acting as a framework for technology and product testing
Online startup PharmEasy to acquire 66% stake in dignostics chain Thyrocare for Rs4,500 cr
28 Jun 2021
Centre alerts Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh on Delta Plus variant of Wuhan virus
23 Jun 2021
Donald Trump calls for $10 trn reparations from China over Wuhan virus
08 Jun 2021
The Former US President said nations should work together to present China for a bill of minimum $10 trillion and that, as a first step, all countries should collectively cancel any debt that they owe to China as a down payment on reparations
As China’s Sinovac fails to tame the Wuhan virus, Bahrain, UAE and other countries opt for Pfizer booster
07 Jun 2021
SARS-CoV-2 virus can only be traced to China’s Wuhan lab: study
31 May 2021
The to-be-published study reportedly claims that the Chinese scientists also tried to cover their tracks by reverse-engineering the viruses to make it look like they naturally evolved from bats
Study backs Ayurvedic drug Ayush 64 in for treatment of mild to moderate Covid-19 infection
29 Apr 2021
How Modi-baiters use viral media to malign India
28 Apr 2021
As heavy local demand squeezes global supplies of Indian vaccine, multinational pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Moderna etc are trying to push through exports of their costly, yet unproven vaccines, on the strength of their market standing
Centre adds 500 oxygenated beds in Delhi; ramps up Covid care nationwide
26 Apr 2021
Delhi’s Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre and Hospital at Chhatarpur will have 2,000 oxygenated beds in total in a week or two, even as the first Oxygen Expresses arrived at Nashik in Maharashtra and Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh with Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO)
India's daily Covid cases double to more than 2 lakh in just 10 days
15 Apr 2021
With over 1 lakh fresh infections per day for the ninth consecutive day, India added 13,88,515 cases in just nine days, taking the number of active cases in the country to 1,40,74,564, figures released by the union health ministry showed
Featured articles
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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