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War Against Terror: Eight terrorists killed in nine operations in Kashmir Valley in November, five of them Pakistani

Nine major anti-terror operations were conducted in November in which security forces neutralized eight terrorists, five identified as foreign nationals. These operations were started after high-level meetings empowered security forces to execute independent operations.

4 days ago

PM Modi to inaugurate 1st Bodoland Mahotsav in Delhi tomorrow

PM Modi pays tributes to Birsa Munda; to launch Rs 6,640 Cr projects in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to Bhagwan Birsa Munda, a towering figure in the freedom struggle, on the commencement of the 150th birth anniversary year celebrations of the iconic leader for tribal empowerment.

7 days ago

President Murmu appoints new Governors in nine states

Corruption an obstacle to economic progress: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday highlighted the need for integrity and honesty in the nation's fight against corruption which is an obstacle to economic progress.

14 days ago

India offers high treatment coverage against TB: WHO

India's Strides and Struggles in TB Treatment Coverage

India has achieved over 80% TB treatment coverage in 2023, despite the high cost and long duration of therapy. The country reported 28 lakh TB cases in 2023, accounting for 26% of the global TB burden, the highest globally.

21 days ago

War-like store, hostage plans recovered in Akhnoor; three terrorists killed, army dog loses life [details]

It was all due to the alertness of the local villagers of Akhnoor that a dangerous plot of three foreign terrorists was foiled with the timely operation of security forces.

23 days ago

How Vidya Balan lost weight without working out at all; actress spills beans on new therapy

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 actress Vidya Balan aka Manjulika has spilled the tea on her recent and drastic weight loss.

24 days ago

Security Forces Eliminate Three Foreign Terrorists in 28-Hour Gunbattle Near LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

A coordinated assault involving special forces, combat vehicles, and surveillance resources successfully ends the terror threat near the Akhnoor sector of the Jammu district of J&K.

24 days ago

India saved pilferages worth $40 bn in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

India saved $40 bn worth pilferages in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

India saved pilferages worth $40 billion in the last eight years with the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes of the government, according to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

28 days ago

How India is fighting against lymphatic filariasis

India's Robust Strategy Against Lymphatic Filariasis

India is making significant strides in the fight against lymphatic filariasis (LF), a debilitating disease commonly known as elephantiasis. The disease, transmitted by the bite of a Culex mosquito that breeds in dirty or polluted water, is one of the world's leading causes of long-term disability.

Oct 17, 2024

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

Jordan first country to eliminate leprosy: WHO

WHO declares Jordon the first nation to eradicate leprosy

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Jordan as the first country in the world to eliminate leprosy. This historic announcement was made on September 19, marking a momentous milestone in the fight against this age-old disease.

Sep 19, 2024

Centre approves shorter, more effective regimen to treat MDR-TB

Health Ministry on Friday approved a new, shorter and more effective treatment regimen for multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in India to achieve the national goal of eliminating the disease by next year.

Sep 6, 2024

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Mauritius Visit Highlights Prison Reform, Youth Empowerment

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar discusses drug-free Mauritius; signs MoU for prison reform

In a meeting with Prime Minister Jugnauth, Gurudev shared his vision for a drug-free Mauritius, the preservation of the island's rich cultural heritage, and the positive impact of the Art of Living's ongoing programs, including the Prison Program.

Sep 5, 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

South Korea sweeps all five gold medals in archery in Elimination Rounds of the Olympic Games in Paris on Sunday

Paris Olympics: South Korea sweeps all five gold medals in archery

South Korea has collected all five archery gold medals at the Paris Olympics after Kim Woo-jin beat American veteran Brady Ellison 6-5 to claim the men's individual title on Sunday.

Aug 5, 2024

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