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WHO updates vaccine recommendations for malaria, dengue, and meningitis

This marks the second malaria vaccine endorsed by the organisation, with the first being the RTS,S/AS01 vaccine in 2021.

2 Oct 2023 4:37 PM

Climbing 50 steps a day reduces heart disease risk by 20%: Study

Climbing 50 steps a day reduces heart disease risk by 20%: Study

30 Sept 2023 11:50 AM

Nipah virus

Minister reports recovery of four Nipah-infected patients in Kerala

Earlier, the Kerala government had withdrawn containment in all zones and allied restrictions imposed in the northern...

29 Sept 2023 6:55 AM

Air Pollution exposure linked to increased stroke risk: Study

Air Pollution exposure linked to increased stroke risk: Study

People who had exposure to a higher concentration of various types of air pollution had an increased risk of stroke.

28 Sept 2023 4:22 PM

Nipah: Kerala govt withdraws restrictions in Kozhikode

Nipah: Kerala govt withdraws restrictions in Kozhikode

However, district collector urged people to continue their vigil against the virus infection, maintain social...

27 Sept 2023 6:42 AM

Study links Covid virus mutation to antiviral drug molnupiravir

Study links Covid virus mutation to antiviral drug molnupiravir

"Molnupiravir is one of a number of drugs being used to fight COVID-19. It belongs to a class of drugs that can cause...

26 Sept 2023 5:48 PM

Health expert warns pandemic caused by Disease X could kill 50 mn people

Health expert warns pandemic caused by Disease X could kill 50 mn people

To combat the impending peril of Disease X, she urged the world to prepare for mass vaccination campaigns of...

26 Sept 2023 9:58 AM

Millionaire Bryan Johnson takes 111 pills daily to stop aging

Millionaire Bryan Johnson takes 111 pills daily to stop aging

Johnson became millionaire in his 30s after selling his company Braintree Payment Solutions to EBay for $800 million in...

26 Sept 2023 6:31 AM

Researchers identify brain’s ‘blue spot’ linked to sleep, memory

Researchers identify brain’s ‘blue spot’ linked to sleep, memory

The locus coeruleus- Latin for "blue spot"- owes its name to its colour when observed in autopsy. It projects to just...

25 Sept 2023 8:44 AM

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

31 Jan 2024 2:31 PM

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 8:06 AM

Queens funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

Queen's funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

19 Sept 2022 11:11 AM

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 7:42 AM

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 7:02 AM

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

16 March 2022 10:08 AM

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

9 March 2022 10:30 AM

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 7:43 AM

Cambodia confirms first case of Zika infection in 7 years

Cambodia confirms first case of Zika infection in 7 years

Symptoms of Zika include fever, headache, rash, red eyes, and joint pain, it said, adding that most of the patients...

25 Sept 2023 2:35 AM

Blue light from smartphones, tablets linked to early puberty in males

Blue light from smartphones, tablets linked to early puberty in males

In recent years, several studies have reported increases in early puberty onset for both girls and boys, particularly...

24 Sept 2023 9:38 AM

Nipah outbreak: 24 more samples test negative in Kerala

Nipah outbreak: 24 more samples test negative in Kerala

Since the outbreak, 352 samples were sent for testing, and with no positive cases in the past five days, authorities...

21 Sept 2023 11:45 AM

Better hypertension control can save 4.6 mn lives in India by 2040: WHO

Better hypertension control can save 4.6 mn lives in India by 2040: WHO

Lifestyle changes like eating a healthier diet, quitting tobacco and being more active can help lower blood pressure.

20 Sept 2023 10:10 AM

Nipah Outbreak: 61 more samples test negative, says Kerala govt

Nipah Outbreak: 61 more samples test negative, says Kerala govt

Since all the infected persons got the virus from the same person, the index case, who died on August 30, it was clear...

18 Sept 2023 7:51 AM

Bacterial infection from fish: US woman loses all 4 limbs

Bacterial infection from fish: US woman loses all 4 limbs

The CDC says about 150-200 cases of the infections are reported each year and about one in five people with the...

18 Sept 2023 5:16 AM

No new Nipah case in Kerala, 42 samples test negative: Health Minister

No new Nipah case in Kerala, 42 samples test negative: Health Minister

The minister said that all four Nipah patients who are under treatment are stable and the child who is on ventilator...

17 Sept 2023 9:19 AM

More move Supreme Court challenging Waqf Amendment Law

More move Supreme Court challenging Waqf Amendment Law

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A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

18 July 2021 11:41 AM

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

6 Feb 2021 12:16 PM

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 1:31 AM