A year after it promised to do several things to improve the state of mental health in India, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre...

On July 24 this year, Africa got its first vaccine to fight malaria. The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use...

Rohan Singh (name changed), a resident of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, dedicated 16-17 hours every day on studies. His goal was to get...

Almost one in every four rural households in the country takes loans to pay medical bills, according to the latest National Sample Survey Office...

Residents of Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir are keeping a close watch on the Jhelum after the administration sounded a flood alert on Wednesday...

A latest government report shows that India suffers from poor monitoring quality when it comes to drug inspection due to the lack of adequate...

Mohammad Amin’s name is well-known, even five kilometres away from his village of Gulzarpora in Kashmir’s Pulwama district. One just has to ask the...

While the Centre failed to introduce the Pesticides (Amendment) Bill, 2008, in the budget session of the Parliament, which adjourned sine die on...

What makes the Himalayan region a hotbed of seismic activities? The answer lies in the processes which led to the formation of the mountain range. The...

In April, US president Barack Obama wrote a piece in the Time magazine, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi. For a few people it might have been a...

It all began when he was in the 11th standard. His inquisitive mind led him towards the Internet, and he started spending more time in front of the...

When the prime minister of the country asks his colleagues not to participate in parliamentary committees that deal with the same subject where their...