New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday approved the Central Sector Scheme grant in aid to National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) with an outlay of Rs 2,000 crore for a period of four years from 2025-26 to 2028-29, which works out to Rs 500 crore for each year.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have developed an agriculture waste-based packaging material, which can be a sustainable alternative to conventional plastic foams used in packaging.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A drug designed to treat coeliac disease -- an autoimmune disorder primarily affecting the small intestine -- has shown promise for children affected with severe post-Covid syndrome, according to a small study.
Latur, July 30 (IANS) The Ayushman Bharat Yojana, a flagship health scheme of the Government of India, is bringing transformative change to millions of lives across the country. In Latur, Maharashtra, the scheme has proven particularly beneficial, especially for women, providing them with free and accessible healthcare services.
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) More than 500 nuclear medicine facilities are available in the government and private sectors, Union Minister of State for Department of Atomic Energy Jitendra Singh informed the Parliament on Wednesday.
Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) Zydus Wellness Limited on Wednesday reported a 13.4 per cent drop in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter ended June 30 (Q1 FY26), as some of its seasonal brands were hit by a shorter summer, unseasonal rains, and higher expenses.
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Salt warning labels on menus in restaurants may help diners rethink over high-salt meals and make healthier choices, according to a study.
Chamoli, July 29 (IANS) In Uttarakhand's Chamoli, thousands of families are receiving free and quality healthcare under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), the world’s largest health assurance scheme. With more than 72 per cent of the population in Chamoli enrolled, the ambitious initiative is transforming healthcare accessibility in the hilly region.
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Adopting tobacco-style warning labels on alcohol bottles can be a key measure to prevent the rising burden of cancer in India, said experts on Tuesday.
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Jubilant Pharmova Limited on Tuesday reported a sharp fall of 78.6 per cent in its net profit to Rs 103 crore for the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (Q1 FY26), compared to Rs 482 crore in the same quarter previous year (Q1 FY25).
