Oncophage, a vaccine to treat brain cancer has been granted Orphan Drug status - a special designation given to drugs which could provide significant benefit to patients suffering from life-threatening diseases -in Europe.

India's health ministry denied the reports swine flu saying that there is no swine flu case reported in the country, so far.

PharmaSat is the first satellite dedicated to pharmacology research.

  India is yet to put its plans into any definitive action to prevent the spread of swine flu, even though the country went on high alert mode days ago following WHO's heightened precautionary guidelines on the outbreak of H1N1 virus.

As India boosts preventive measures against potential swine flu contagion, a report from Hyderabad about a possible infection.