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Scientists Point Out Risks in Bottled Water, Urge Shift to Piped Water

Medical scientists have urged for increased investment in safe piped water as an alternative to bottled water due to potential health risks and environmental toll. The scientists suggest that low-income and middle-income countries must invest in infrastructure and safe tap water availability as an alternative to bottled water. Oct 12, 2024
World Health Organisation

India recognized by WHO for eradicating Trachoma, a cause of blindness

India has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) for a significant public health achievement - the elimination of trachoma, a bacterial eye infection that can lead to irreversible blindness. This commendation, made on October 8, 2024, marks a milestone in India's public health history. Oct 8, 2024
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

AI's Impact Comparable to Nuclear Weapons: India's EAM

India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, compared the potential dangers of AI to those of nuclear weapons. He highlighted the significance of demographics and connectivity as factors that will change the global order. Oct 6, 2024
Rajnath Singh to inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 on Monday

Rajnath Singh to inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 on Monday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 4.0, a significant step towards advancing indigenous innovation and celebrating the growing defence ecosystem of the country, in New Delhi on Monday. Oct 6, 2024