Tuberculosis cases surged for the first time in many years: WHO

Oct 28, 2022

The burden of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) also increased by 3 per cent between 2020 and 2021, with 450 000 new cases of rifampicin-resistant TB...

Israeli researchers develop drought-resistant tomato

Apr 27, 2023

The study, recently published in the peer-reviewed journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was led by doctoral student Shai Torgeman and professor...

'Zaynich' antibiotic for multi-drug resistant infections to get USFDA approval next year: Wockhardt Chairman Habib Khorakiwala

Apr 12, 2025

Zaynich is a novel antibiotic developed to target multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative infections.

Shorter all-oral regimens for drug-resistant TB are cost-effective in India: ICMR study

Feb 12, 2026

An economic evaluation published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research has demonstrated that shorter, six-month all-oral treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis...

RBI to focus on disinflation, food inflation sticky to core, says RBI's MPC minutes

Aug 22, 2024

Das said, "Inflation is gradually trending down, but the pace is slow and uneven. The durable alignment of inflation to the target of 4.0...

Retail inflation eases to 4.75 % in May, downward trend continues

Jun 12, 2024

The data indicates differentiated inflation rates for rural and urban areas, with rural inflation at 5.28 per cent and urban inflation at 4.15 per...