Wastewater study detects a large, silent wave in Bengaluru
The XBB.1.16 Omicron recombinant first detected in India on December 25, 2022 has become the dominant variant in the country....
06May
02May
Our research is aimed at making treatment for rare genetic diseases affordable
In an exclusive interview to Gunjan Sharma from the HealthPost, Dr. Rakesh Mishra, Director TIGS speaks about rare genetic disorders...
27Apr
MoU with ICAR – National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics (ICAR – NIVEDI)
We are pleased to announce an MoU with ICAR - National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics (ICAR -...
25Apr
TIGS and DBT – Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) sign MoU to work on Rare Genetic Disorders
The prevalence of rare genetic disorders (RGDs) in India — home to about 90 million RGD-affected people — has redrawn...
05Apr
Dr. Farah Ishtiaq featured in Vigyan Vidushi: Future Hopes a resource book by Vigyan Prasar
Dr. Farah Ishtiaq, Principal Scientist at TIGS was featured among the 35 young women scientists as Future Hopes in Vigyan...
23Mar
Developing a uniform model to track disease in the drain
TIGS was featured in a news article by the Hindu on waster water surveillance, pathogen and disease tracking. Read it...
10Mar
Publication: Enrichment of phenotype among biological forms of Anopheles stephensi Liston through establishment of isofemale lines
The insectary team at TIGS along with researchers from Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB), Bengaluru published a paper...
07Mar
TIGS visit to TATA Digital Nerve Centre (DiNC), Kolar
TIGS scientists recently visited the Tata Digital Nerve Centre at Kolar, Karnataka. It is a unique and innovative primary health...
04Mar
Launch of BeST cluster OneHealth Bengaluru City Consortium
On 3rd March 2023, over 30 organisations in Bengaluru came together focusing on disease surveillance, pandemic preparedness as part of...
01Mar
A Bengaluru group is knee-deep in wastewater—looking for secrets on future diseases
“When we put our hearts and souls into something, we can do really good stuff,” says Dr. Farah Ishtiaq, Principal...