Chinese medicinal herb compound shows promise for EbolaA drug derived from a Chinese medicinal herb is showing promise for combating Ebola infection, effectively imprisoning the virus inside cells so it cannot do its usual damage, scientists said on Thursday. The researchers said the More… |
India promises to cut red tape for investorsIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged to slash red tape and harness the benefits of a huge young population as he launched a campaign to attract global business to manufacture in the sub-continent. India's business-f More… |
Clinton pledges 'rock-solid' commitment to GCCThe United States will work with Gulf nations to strengthen their shared defences against threats including Iran, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday terming their bilateral relationship as 'a rock of stability.' More… |
Thailand promises Bahrain steady rice supplyThailand is ready to supply Bahrain with rice, vegetables, building materials and other industrial products in sufficient quantities. This was disclosed to the Bahraini delegation headed by Industry and Commerce Minister Dr Hassan Fakhro d More… |
Tata unveils 'world's cheapest car'India's auto giant, Tata Motors, today (Thursday) unveiled Nano, what it has been billed as the world's cheapest car at just 100,000 rupees ($2,500). Chairman Ratan Tata drove the long-awaited car on to the stage at the Auto Expo in New De More… |