Swaziland votes in parliamentary elections

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 13:42

Voters in Africa`s tiny mountain kingdom of Swaziland began casting ballots on Friday for a new parliament, in an election dismissed by critics as a rubber stamp for King Mswati III`s absolute rule.

I`m better alone: Paul Michael Glaser

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 08:23

Actor Paul Michael Glaser, who has given up on finding love again, says he is happy being single.

Matthew McConaughey inspired Jared Leto to act again

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 10:21

Actor Jared Leto says `Dallas Buyers Club` co-star Matthew McConaughey inspired him to act again after taking a five-year break.

Facebook `effective tool for increasing HIV testing` among high-risk men

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 19:45

The intervention of peer-led Facebook groups leads to increased home-based HIV testing among at-risk populations, a new study has revealed.

Alicia Keys pushes for HIV-AIDS awareness with new project

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 18:31

Alicia Keys is pushing HIV-AIDS awareness into the limelight with her new project called Empowered.

Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for HIV infection tablets

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 13:26

Aurobindo now has a total of 191 abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) approvals from USFDA.

ICC to dedicate CT final to HIV awareness campaign

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 18:51

The final of the ICC Champions Trophy will be dedicated to the highly successful HIV awareness campaign, THINK WISE, which is a partnership between the ICC, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the United Nations Children`s Fund (UNICEF).

Row over revealing identity of HIV carriers

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 18:12

Officials in Odisha`s Kendrapara district find themselves in a sticky wicket for revealing the identity of HIV-AIDS carriers.

Criminal case against transfusion of HIV-infected blood: Gogoi

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 16:18

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has directed that a criminal case be registered on the incident of transfusion of HIV-infected blood to four patients at Darrang Civil Hospital.

`Leaders should create awareness about HIV/AIDS`

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 13:51

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki on Friday said that creating awareness about HIV and AIDS should be a part of the responsibilities of elected representatives, corporate entities and business houses in the state.

Court grants divorce to man whose wife is HIV positive

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 13:35

The Madurai bench of Madras High Court has ruled that venereal disease and HIV positive are the same condition while granting divorce to a man whose wife was HIV positive.

Ajay Devgn, Runa Laila named SAARC ambassadors for HIV/AIDS

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 19:05

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn, Bangladeshi singer Runa Laila and Oscar-winning Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy have been named as SAARC Goodwill Ambassadors for HIV/AIDS.