Inclisiran

Inclisiran for cholesterol: Docs call it expensive, bat for cheaper options

Even as India is set to soon launch promising new DCGI and US FDA-approved medicine Inclisiran to lower cholesterol and keep it low with just two doses a year, doctors, while hailing the advance, contend that the drug is expensive and stressed on better use of the much cheaper versions available. Jan 14, 2024
Darjeeling Zoo to get two male Red Pandas this month

Darjeeling Zoo to get two male Red Pandas this month

The Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Garden in West Bengal's Darjeeling will have two new inmates this month as two male Red Pandas will be arriving there from two different zoos in The Netherlands. Jan 5, 2024
Nationwide strike of ration dealers starts from today

Nationwide strike of ration dealers starts from today

The Public Distribution System (PDS) beneficiaries around the country will face difficulties in the days to come due to the nationwide indefinite strike convened by the All India Fair Price Shop Owners' Association (AIFPSOA), an umbrella body of ration shop owners from Tuesday. Jan 2, 2024
delhi weather

Delhi welcomes 2024 amid shallow fog, 'very poor' air quality

As the clock struck midnight, ushering in the much-anticipated year 2024, residents of Delhi were greeted with a surprisingly mild start to the first day of the year. The minimum temperature in the city stood at 10.1 degrees Celsius, a departure of three notches above the seasonal average Jan 1, 2024