animal science

India gears up to take the foot and mouth disease head on

Though the govt’s target is ambitious, experts say country will be able to procure enough vaccine to fight the scourge among livestock

Respect bovine economy

‘I listened to animals’ hearts to reveal their hidden emotional worlds’

Ministry prepares detailed project reports on improving water, fodder availability in forests in 10 states

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University of Hyderabad establishes new Animal research Facility

Canine transmissible venereal tumour: The curious case of a 6,000-year-old canine cancer

Research has helped the scientists to discover that CTVT is evolving in a different way than human cancers

Found: new vine snake species after a gap 113 years

How ‘shopoholic’ UPL adds muscle with takeovers

Homegrown agrochem MNC UPL believes in collaborations to drive growth and revenue

Birla-Adani in cement slugfest to be top player

With housing and roads expected see a boom, cement makers will be jockeying for the top slot

Uday Shankar: In the reckoning again

Former Star chief is back in the game with IPL digital bid

Relooking at MF nomination after SEBI’s latest guidelines

From August 1, AMCs will provide those putting in fresh money in MFs with the choice of either providing nomination for their investments, or opt out

Simply Put: Reverse wealth effect

Central banks use this tool to cool the economy when inflation is red hot globally tweak policies to stimulate economy during times of high inflation

Market correction: Decoding the fall and where to invest now

Steady fall in markets since October 2021 has thrown up valuable lessons and pockets of opportunities for long-term investors

Auroville: An utopian search for a better world

Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit

Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing

A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century

Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved

Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up