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Alicia Keys supports women`s HIV education scheme

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 10:05

Alicia Keys has put her weight behind women suffering from HIV and also met with them to discuss the stigma and fear associated with the disease as part of her latest charity initiative.

HIV spreading among students in China

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 17:11

The number of Chinese students registered as infected with HIV is on the rise, with homosexual transmission becoming the major cause of new infections, an official here said today.

169 HIV-positive prisoners in Chhatisgarh jails

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 00:06

169 prisoners in Chhattisgarh were found to be HIV-positive in the last two years and three of them died due to AIDS.

City lab to pay Rs 2.05L for wrongly diagnosing youth as HIV+

Last Updated: Monday, January 14, 2013, 13:34

A city-based diagnostic clinic has been ordered by a consumer forum to pay Rs 2.05 lakh as damages to a 25-year-old youth for wrongly diagnosing him as HIV-positive.

Rajasthan: Wife, kids of HIV+ve man ostracised

Last Updated: Friday, December 14, 2012, 11:49

A family of five has been socially ostracised in a Rajasthan village after the identity of an HIV-infected member was disclosed in a letter sent by the state government, a social activist said.

Kazakh school expels HIV-positive pupils

Last Updated: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 12:20

School doctors were the first to hear about the children`s HIV status during a BCG vaccination campaign.

Children join Delhi Half Marathon for a cause

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 14:29

A group of 150 children -- some of whom toiled in difficult labour conditions till recently and some of whom were trafficked as bonded labourers -- joined the run enthusiastically.

Gujarat HC to proceed with PIL on HIV test change

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 23:57

The Gujarat HC on Wednesday decided to suo motu proceed with a PIL seeking a change in the testing method to detect HIV.

Court orders proper treatment to HIV positive jail

Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 14:35

The Tihar jail authorities have been directed by a Delhi court to provide proper medical treatment to an HIV positive prison inmate after his check-up at an appropriate hospital.

56% drop in HIV infections amongst Indians since 2000

Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2012, 15:36

The number of new annual HIV infections has declined by around 56 percent during the last decade in the country, the Lok Sabha was informed Friday.

Red Ribbon Express arrives in Bihar

Last Updated: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 19:33

The `Red Ribbon Express` train, creating awareness about HIV/AIDs patients on Thursday arrived at Thakurganj railway station in Bihar`s Kishanganj district.

Cipla launches HIV/AIDS treatment kit at Rs 158

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 14, 2012, 17:56

Drug major Cipla today said it has launched `Qvir`, a four-drug kit priced at Rs 158 per kit to be used for treating HIV/AIDS.