Women biotech scientists await funds for research

Women biotech scientists await funds for research

The DBT, which is under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), has been running the Biocare programme since 2011. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Almost five months after being selected for the DBT Biocare programme, an initiative by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) to encourage women scientists, none of the 75 chosen candidates has received … Read more

Supreme Court defers hearing till July 21 on film ‘Udaipur Files’, asks filmmakers to await Centre’s decision

Supreme Court defers hearing till July 21 on film ‘Udaipur Files’, asks filmmakers to await Centre’s decision

A poster for Udaipur Files, based on the Kanhaiya Lal murder case from 2022. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Wednesday (July 16, 2025) deferred for July 21 hearing on the film ‘Udaipur Files – Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder’, and asked the filmmakers to await a decision of the panel appointed by … Read more

Infected blood victims dying ‘two a week’ as thousands await compensation

Infected blood victims dying ‘two a week’ as thousands await compensation

Sian Vivian BBC Wales Investigates Wyre Davies BBC Wales Investigates Tony Summers, whose son died after contracting HIV and Hepatitis C from infected blood products, says he “just wants this to be over” Victims of infected blood are dying “two a week” while awaiting compensation for the biggest scandal in the history of the NHS, … Read more