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#MeToo whistleblower fired after accusing UNAIDS director of sexual misconduct

In a UN investigation, officials said they had "evidence" Marina Brostrom and her supervisor had taken part in "fraudulent practices and misuse of travel funds".

Dec 17, 2019

Brain networks that play key role in suicide risk identified

The facts in relation to suicide are stark: 800,000 people commit suicide every year, the equivalent of one every 40 seconds.

Dec 3, 2019

Over 300 children die everyday from AIDS-related causes

Low access to antiretroviral treatment, in addition to limited prevention efforts, is a leading cause for these deaths, with only 54 per cent of children aged 0-14 living with HIV in 2018 - or 7,90,000 children - receiving lifesaving antiretroviral therapy.

Nov 28, 2019

Wound healing in mucous tissues might prevent AIDS: Study

The study looked at why certain species can carry the virus throughout their lives, and still avoid disease progression.

Nov 26, 2019

When scandalous report claimed Mithun Chakraborty was diagnosed with AIDS [Video]

Mithun Chakraborty was highly miffed with the report and had expressed his annoyance during a video interview.

Oct 27, 2019

Why travel & fitness influencer Arun Sharma is on the rise

It was out of the overlapping interests of fitness and business, that ANTUM was born. Today ANTUM has become one of the best names among fitness apparel brands in India

Oct 10, 2019

Cricket all set to have balls with microchips embedded in them

The latest demonstration of high-technology in cricket will be a new form of ball that will be endowed with chips.

Aug 11, 2019

A decade of RTI law in J&K: Corruption remains a challenge

The main reason behind bad governance and maladministration in J&K is lack of awareness and non-implementation of transparency laws.

Jul 12, 2019

Journalist accuses Salman Khan of physically assaulting him; files case against Bharat actor

The journalist named Ashok S. Pandey has filed the case at the 10th Court in Mumbai stating that Salman Khan and his aids physically assaulted him and also tried to destroy his phone.

Jun 26, 2019

CBI files case against Lawyers Collective, Anand Grover for FCRA violation

In 2017, the NGO's license was suspended. In May his year, LC was slapped with a Supreme Court notice for alleged violations.

Jun 19, 2019

All Lights India International Film Festival invites entries for feature films and short films

The All Lights India International Film Festival (ALIIFF), the film festival arm of Sohan Roy's Project Indywood, has invited entries for 'Celebrate Malayalam Cinema'.

Jun 14, 2019

The Shocking reaction of Royal observers to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's support of the LGBTQ+ community

Reportedly the Duke and Duchess are supporting the LGBTQ+ community on social media this month as June is LGBT Pride month.

Jun 3, 2019

Here's why youngsters-focused family planning is crucial for population control policies

There are 315 million young people in India between the ages of 10 and 24. With 27 per cent of children getting married by age 18, only 10 per cent of married women aged 15-19 years are using contraceptives.

May 31, 2019

Delhi High Court seek Centre's decision on two-child norm

The petition, heard by a bench consisting of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice Brijesh Sethi, asked the Centre about the next course of action raised in the petition.

May 29, 2019

Pakistan's health ministry was forced to take up an investigation after a report claimed that children had been infected with HIV. after receiving blood transfusions.

HIV outbreak sparks panic in Pakistan; 400, including kids, tested positive in 2 weeks

Around 20,000 people had tested positive for HIV in Pakistan last year and more than 6,200 people died due to the advanced stage of the disease, AIDS.

May 16, 2019

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