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North Korea claims it invented hangover-free liquor

Researchers at state-run Taedonggang Foodstuff Factory claimed they made Koryo Liquor from the extracts of ginseng and glutinous rice.

Jan 20, 2016

Kerala: 12 under medical care after treating HIV-positive man without proper precautions

The medical team in Alappuzha Medical College was exposed to the HIV+ patient's blood due to the shortage of universal precaution kit.

Jan 7, 2016

Hyundai Tucson SUV to debut in India at Auto Expo 2016

The Tucson will sit between the Creta and the Santa Fe in India line-up.

Jan 7, 2016

Newly crowned Miss Universe describes her â€˜surprisingâ€™ win

Nearly three weeks after one of the pageant worlds biggest mix-ups, the newly crowned Miss Universe is beginning her media tour. Twenty-six year-old Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, an actress and model from the Philippines, was crowned after host Steve Harvey mistakenly first announced that Miss Colombia had won the 64th edition of the pageant, broadcast live on the US television network on 20 December 2015.

Jan 6, 2016

India adds more HIV, Cancer drugs in 'essential medicines list'

India has been criticised because the former list left out some life-saving drugs.

Dec 25, 2015

Aids: First video released showing a potential vaccine killing infected cells by inflammasomes

Scientists have released footage of a new vaccine, MVA-HIV, attacking and destroying AIDS-infected cells.

Dec 23, 2015

Martin Shkreli fired from KaloBios on charges of securities fraud

The US government charges do not include activities at privately held Turing.

Dec 22, 2015

US lifts 30-year ban on blood donation by gay men

Gay men can donate blood 12 months after their last sexual contact with another man.

Dec 22, 2015

Securities fraud charges baseless, says Martin Shkreli, vilified for for hiking AIDS drug price

Federal prosecutors have alleged that Shkreli was running a Ponzi-like scheme at his former hedge fund.

Dec 20, 2015

Sainthood for Mother Teresa likely in 2016 after Pope approves second miracle

A Brazilian man was supposedly healed from a deadly disease after his family prayed to Mother Teresa.

Dec 18, 2015

Indian-origin professor in US creates 'supercondom' that can fight HIV, enhance sexual pleasure

The condom is enmeshed with a plant-based antioxidant ingredient that has anti-HIV properties.

Dec 17, 2015

Animal testing: Last chimpanzees used for medical research in America retired

Director of the US National Institutes for Health say science made it possible for the animals to retire.

Dec 12, 2015

Jharkhand: Private path lab botches blood test; declares woman HIV positive

Head of Department (Medicine) said that RIMS will write to Jharkhand State Aids Control Society to take action against the lab.

Dec 9, 2015

Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4 Spyder to be launched in India soon

It is expected to get a price tag of around Rs 4 crore (ex-showroom).

Dec 2, 2015

Education is key to solve unemployment, poverty problems: Nobel laureate Satyarthi

Satyarthi says his organisation has been demanding 6% of GDP be spent on education.