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Centre brings fresh rules for import of unapproved new drug for 'compassio
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has drafted the new rules for import of unapproved new drug for only 'compassionate Use' for treatment of patients by hospitals or medical institutions under New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019.
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Eight countries including India urge Office of UN High Commissioner on Hum
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 6 (ANI): Around eight countries including India, while responding to a release issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights, have urged the world body to play a "responsible role".
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Pak is 'nerve centre' of terrorism, should stop supporting it: India
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Calling Pakistan a "nerve centre" of terrorism, India on Friday asked Islamabad to introspect and put end to any kind of support for terrorism emanating from territories under its control.
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As world spins into pandemic, China using opportunity to take over global
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 5 (ANI): As the United States falters and the world spins into coronavirus crisis, Chinese President Xi Jinping is swiftly carrying out a campaign to take over the international institutions like the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations (UN), said
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Over 92 pc people unaware of difference between PM2.5 and PM10, says air q
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): A survey conducted on the awareness about air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR) has shown that although people can feel the difference in air quality, most people are unaware of its basic terms.
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Tech Mahindra signs UN Global Compact initiative statement on climate acti
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): Tech Mahindra Ltd, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services has signed a joint declaration with UN Global Compact urging governments to align their COVID-19 recovery efforts with the latest climate
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Adding to economic fallout post Covid, American businesses say they won't
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): In another major blow to the US economy, which has already been grappling with the economic fallout of virus crisis, American businesses have said the financial devastation from the shutdown has left them unable to pay their retail rents for months.
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Authors retract Lancet study on HCQ drug over unavailability of full data
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Three authors involved in a Lancet article that drew scrutiny over the trial of the antimalarial drug-- hydroxychloroquine-- for curing patients infected with COVID-19 said they retracted items related to it over unavailability of full data set behind the
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India commits to UNDP in catering to COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [USA], June 5 (ANI): TS Tirumurti, India's new Permanent Representative to United Nations, on Thursday, assured New Delhi's commitment to United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to adapt to new development priorities amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Australia extends support to India for permanent UNSC seat, NSG membership
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Australia on Thursday extended its support for India's candidacy for permanent membership of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
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World Sindhi Congress urges UN group to inquiry into enforced disappearanc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], June 4 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC), a UK-based prominent group of the Sindhi diaspora, has requested the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) to initiate an inquiry into the secret abduction and forced imprisonment by the state of Pakista
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Mobile services shut down in Quetta amid protests
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): Mobile and internet services have been shut down in Quetta since Monday morning for unaccounted reasons, according to Balochistan Post.
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