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Deadly Ebola threat prompts statewide vigil across Kerala

Deadly Ebola threat prompts statewide vigil across Kerala

Special surveillance has been activated at airports, with Cochin International Airport introducing enhanced screening measures

22 May 2026 7:51 PM IST

Ebola outbreak in congo

WHO Africa chief warns against underestimating Ebola outbreak risk

22 May 2026 7:01 PM IST

kid drinking water

Heatwave triggers rise in illness and appetite loss among toddlers, says paediatrician

Parents have reported increased irritability and food refusal among children during prolonged hot weather.

22 May 2026 6:24 PM IST

Ebola spreads rapidly in Congo, Uganda; WHO raises alarm

Ebola spreads rapidly in Congo, Uganda; WHO raises alarm

WHO warned the rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain could continue spreading for at least two more months amid delayed detection...

20 May 2026 6:13 PM IST

Ebola outbreak in congo

Ebola, Hantavirus outbreaks expose gaps in pandemic preparedness, expert warns

Clark called for a detailed investigation into how the virus circulated undetected and what lessons could be learned.

20 May 2026 3:05 PM IST

Ebola outbreak in congo

Africa CDC declares continental emergency over Ebola outbreak

The declaration allows the Ethiopia-based agency to mobilise additional resources, including emergency response teams...

19 May 2026 5:35 PM IST

wearable chest patch to detect hidden stress

Scientists develop wearable chest patch to detect hidden stress

Data collected by the device is wirelessly transmitted to a smartphone, smartwatch, or tablet, where machine learning...

18 May 2026 8:36 PM IST

Thailand declares hantavirus a dangerous communicable disease

Infection usually occurs through contact with infected rodents or exposure to their urine, saliva, or droppings.

15 May 2026 6:17 PM IST

WHO calls out aggressive and deceptive marketing of nicotine pouches

Nicotine pouches are small sachets placed between the gum and lip that release nicotine through the mouth lining.

15 May 2026 3:59 PM IST

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

31 Jan 2024 8:01 PM IST

Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the constitution

Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the...

15 March 2023 1:36 PM IST

Queens funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

Queen's funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

19 Sept 2022 4:41 PM IST

Putins advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only solution

Putin's advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only...

10 May 2022 1:12 PM IST

Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharifs house in London

Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharif's house in...

19 April 2022 12:32 PM IST

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

16 March 2022 3:38 PM IST

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

9 March 2022 4:00 PM IST

Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

3 March 2022 1:13 PM IST

PCOS renamed PMOS in push for better diagnosis and treatment

The new name better reflects the complexity of the condition and could improve care.

13 May 2026 6:10 PM IST

French woman evacuated from cruise ship tests positive for Hantavirus

French woman evacuated from cruise ship tests positive for Hantavirus

The woman developed symptoms during a medical evacuation flight to France after travelling aboard the MV Hondius,...

11 May 2026 4:57 PM IST

WHO labels all on hantavirus-hit cruise ship as high-risk contacts

WHO labels all on hantavirus-hit cruise ship as high-risk contacts

The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified everyone aboard a cruise ship struck by a hantavirus outbreak as...

10 May 2026 9:20 AM IST

Hantavirus outbreak can be contained, says Dr Soumya Swaminathan

“This particular strain, the Andes strain, is probably the only one of the Hantavirus that can be transmitted from human...

9 May 2026 8:13 PM IST

US passengers from hantavirus cruise ship to quarantine in Nebraska

US passengers from hantavirus cruise ship to quarantine in Nebraska

American passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship, hit by a hantavirus outbreak, will quarantine in Nebraska upon...

9 May 2026 12:22 PM IST

2 Indians among 149 aboard MV Hondius as Hantavirus outbreak leaves 3 dead

2 Indians among 149 aboard MV Hondius as Hantavirus outbreak leaves 3 dead

Two Indian crew members are among 149 people on board the Dutch expedition vessel MV Hondius, which is stranded in the...

8 May 2026 11:26 AM IST

WHO says Hantavirus is serious but ‘not the next Covid’

“Most people will never be exposed to this,” said WHO head of epidemic and pandemic prevention.

7 May 2026 8:33 PM IST

‘Let rupee depreciate’: Finance Commission chairman tells RBI

‘Let rupee depreciate’: Finance Commission chairman tells RBI

22 May 2026 9:06 PM IST

A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

18 July 2021 5:11 PM IST

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

6 Feb 2021 5:46 PM IST

Forceful mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennais Thangavel street miserable and homeless [In Gallery]

'Forceful' mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennai's Thangavel...

27 Jan 2021 7:01 AM IST