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Karnataka

CSIR has indigenously developed Paracetamol: Jitendra Singh

Addressing the 40th Foundation Day of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) here, Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced the indigenous development of drug "Paracetamol" , commonly used in pain, fever, etc. by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).

Water woes

The researchers found that overuse of a scarce resource by the affluent was a factor mostly ignored by those managing cities, with their focus being on finding ways to increase supply or raise water prices. They argued that more equitable distribution of resources was the optimum way to use water.