Jayati Ghosh: Step up to prevent mutually assured destruction

[ad_1] Towards the end of the ancient Indian epic, the Mahabharata, Krishna’s Yadava clan self-destructs. Many dark omens presage their downfall: nature behaves erratically and pests multiply. Sin, deception and violence proliferate, eroding trust and solidarity. Clan members humiliate and insult elders. When Krishna’s extended family goes on a picnic, the men get drunk, argue…

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Over 100 MSME drug firms modernizing their pharma unit as per WHO standards

[ad_1] New Delhi: A total of 103 applications have been approved for Central financial assistance to MSME (micro, small and medium enterprises) drug firms wishing to upgrade to international standards, the government said, addressing an impediment to India’s pharma export ambitions. The total financial support under the government’s revamped Pharmaceutical Technology Upgradation Assistance Scheme amounted…

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A deadly new strain of Mpox is raising alarm

[ad_1] On 14 August officials at the World Health Organisation classified the outbreak of Mpox as a global health emergency. A new strain of the disease has spread beyond the Democratic Republic of Congo for the first time, to at least 12 other African countries. MPOX IS A viral infection typically found in parts of…

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