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PM greets nation on 1st National Space Day, lauds India's space scientists

India Celebrates First National Space Day, Honors Chandrayaan-3 Success

India celebrated its first National Space Day, marking the success of Chandrayaan-3, the first spacecraft to land on the Moon's South Pole. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pride in the nation's space achievements and pledged further support for the sector.

Aug 23, 2024

India Braces for Mpox: A New Global Health Threat

The deadly new strain of Mpox, often referred to as monkeypox, has been spreading rapidly across the African continent and beyond, posing a significant threat to global public health. The virus, which was previously confined to isolated regions, is now inching closer to India, with neighboring Pakistan already reporting initial cases.

Aug 23, 2024

US FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines against currently circulating variants

FDA Gives Emergency Nod to Updated Covid-19 Vaccines -- Comirnaty and Spikevax

The FDA has authorized emergency use of updated mRNA Covid-19 vaccines targeting current virus variants. The vaccines, Comirnaty and Spikevax, are approved for individuals aged 12 and older, with Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines available for those aged 6 months to 11 years.

Aug 23, 2024

Senior IAS officer Govind Mohan to take over as Union Home Secretary on Thursday

Govind Mohan takes over as Union Home Secretary succeeding Ajay Kumar Bhalla

Senior IAS officer Govind Mohan will assume the role of Union Home Secretary on Thursday, succeeding Ajay Kumar Bhalla, who will conclude his five-year term in the position.

Aug 22, 2024

PM Modi to reconnect with Indian Poles celebrating legacy of Jamnagar, Kolhapur Maharajas

As Poland rolls out the red carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, hundreds of 'Indian Poles' are commemorating a historic facet of India-Poland relations which has been the bedrock of people-to-people ties between the two countries since the Second World War.

Aug 21, 2024

Can Mpox virus spread through air; what precautions you must take?

The Mpox virus, a zoonotic disease primarily found in the tropical rainforest areas of central and west Africa, has been causing concern among health experts worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the current outbreak, which has seen over 14,000 cases and 524 deaths, a global health emergency.

Aug 21, 2024

Closely monitoring monkeypox situation, no new reported cases in India

Mpox Outbreak Declared Continental Emergency: Everything You Need To Know

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has declared the ongoing mpox outbreak a "continental emergency". The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. Read more.

Aug 20, 2024

'Don't joke around I'm ALIVE and HAPPY': Shreyas Talpade slams trolls, misleading reports of his death [Fact Check]

Fact check: Shreyas Talpade "ALIVE and HAPPY": actor busts death rumours, slams trolls [read now]

Shreyas Talpade criticised social media and trolls after a post claiming the death of the actor went viral. Shreyas took to his Instagram and inflamed his fans that he is doing fine and such reports take a toll on his daughter and wife.

Aug 20, 2024

Lack of self-sustained economic activity driving migration from some states: Zoho CEO

Doctors school Zoho CEO on why hepatitis B vaccine is important for babies

The most common way of hepatitis B infection in India is transmission from mother to baby, said doctors on Monday, after Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu questioned its administration on the first day of life.

Aug 19, 2024

Number of Covid patients in South Korea expected to reach 350,000 next week

South Korea braces for mega Covid-19 surge; could reach 350,000 cases by next week

South Korea is bracing for a significant surge in Covid-19 cases, with a senior health ministry official predicting that the number of patients in the country could reach 350,000 by next week.

Aug 19, 2024

WHO declares mpox an emergency; 13 African countries, Sweden & Pakistan report cases: Time to panic?

Last week, the Africa CDC reported that the virus has spread to at least 13 African countries and the infected numbers are up by 160 per cent compared to the same period last year, while the deaths increased by 19%.

Aug 18, 2024

Number of Chandipura virus cases rises to four in Rajasthan, 74 tested for infection

Chandipura virus cases rise in Rajasthan, 74 tested for infection, 4 positive

The deadly Chandipura virus is spreading across Rajasthan as the number of people infected by it has increased to four, while 74 people are suspected to be infected by it.

Aug 17, 2024

Eating fish laced with carcinogen formalin can damage your kidneys

Fear grips fish eaters as formalin causes kidney damage

The seafood-consuming community is disturbed from a recent revelation about the potential health risks associated with the consumption of fish preserved with formalin. This carcinogenic chemical, commonly used to keep seafood fresh, has been identified as a significant threat to human health, particularly to the kidneys.

Aug 14, 2024

India begins Phase 3 clinical trial with 1st indigenous dengue vaccine

India develops own dengue vaccine, enters Phase 3 Trials

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec announced the commencement of the first-ever Phase 3 clinical trial for developing a dengue vaccine in India.

Aug 14, 2024

Amid unrest, India-B'desh traders join 'Border Haat' in Tripura

Despite unrest in Bangladesh, traders of Tripura and the neighbouring country on Tuesday took part in the 'Border Haat' in Srinagar (south Tripura)-Purba Madhugram (Bangladesh) and the weekly markets functioned normally.

Aug 13, 2024

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Search Results for: Covid-19 vaccines

India Celebrates First National Space Day, Honors Chandrayaan-3 Success

India Braces for Mpox: A New Global Health Threat

FDA Gives Emergency Nod to Updated Covid-19 Vaccines -- Comirnaty and Spikevax

Govind Mohan takes over as Union Home Secretary succeeding Ajay Kumar Bhalla

PM Modi to reconnect with Indian Poles celebrating legacy of Jamnagar, Kolhapur Maharajas

Can Mpox virus spread through air; what precautions you must take?

Mpox Outbreak Declared Continental Emergency: Everything You Need To Know

Fact check: Shreyas Talpade "ALIVE and HAPPY": actor busts death rumours, slams trolls [read now]

Doctors school Zoho CEO on why hepatitis B vaccine is important for babies

South Korea braces for mega Covid-19 surge; could reach 350,000 cases by next week

WHO declares mpox an emergency; 13 African countries, Sweden & Pakistan report cases: Time to panic?

Chandipura virus cases rise in Rajasthan, 74 tested for infection, 4 positive

Fear grips fish eaters as formalin causes kidney damage

India develops own dengue vaccine, enters Phase 3 Trials

Amid unrest, India-B'desh traders join 'Border Haat' in Tripura

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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