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- India most likely undercounting heat-related deaths: Former WHO chief scientist Soumya SwaminathanIndia is likely undercounting heat-related deaths due to insufficient data, but efforts to improve surveillance are underway, according to ...08 Mar, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
- Farmer organisations SKM, KMM to start fast unto death from Nov 26Farmer groups will intensify their protest for various demands, including a legal guarantee for minimum support price. They will observe a ...16 Nov, 2024, 10.28 PM IST
- How M S Swaminathan’s genius lay in the impact of his work beyond labsHis pioneering work in agriculture, and in specific sectors like wheat breeding, led to a significant increase in wheat production, turning...06 Oct, 2023, 10.54 PM IST
- Tribute to MS Swaminathan: How green was his valleyMS Swaminathan, known as the "Father of India's Green Revolution," passed away recently. His contributions to agriculture and food producti...29 Sep, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
- "Will always cherish conversations with him": PM Modi condoles death of MS SwaminathanHis groundbreaking work paved the way for what would become the "Green Revolution" in India-an agricultural transformation that significant...28 Sep, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
- Agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan passes away at 98; PM Modi recalls his 'groundbreaking agri-work that transformed millions of lives'Swaminathan, who was also hailed as the ‘Father Of Economic Ecology’ by the United Nations, was one of the chief architects of protecting I...28 Sep, 2023, 04.54 PM IST
- Father of India's 'green revolution' MS Swaminathan passes away at 98MS Swaminathan, known as the father of India's green revolution, has passed away at the age of 98. Swaminathan played a key role in develop...28 Sep, 2023, 04.53 PM IST
- Vaccines still effective against Omicron as T cell immunity holds up better against new variant, says WHO Chief Scientist"As expected, T cell immunity holding up better against #Omicron. This will protect us against severe disease. Please get vaccinated if you...30 Dec, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
- Vaccination drive needs to be strengthened globally; pandemic treaty being discussed: WHO chief scientistDr Soumya Swaminathan said that discussions are taking place at the global level about having a "pandemic treaty" which binds all the count...20 Dec, 2021, 10.55 PM IST
- Covid jabs may not provide absolute protection but reduces risk of death, complications: Soumya SwaminathanThe World Health Organisation's chief scientist said there will be a need to be on guard in the months to come as well.12 Aug, 2021, 09.46 PM IST
- Haunted by HIV, top WHO scientist says world must do better on CovidThe Indian paediatrician and clinical scientist, who today is one of the top WHO officials leading global efforts to coordinate the pandemi...19 May, 2021, 01.32 PM IST
- Variant accelerating India's Covid explosion: WHO top scientistIn an interview with AFP, Soumya Swaminathan warned that "the epidemiological features that we see in India today do indicate that it's an ...09 May, 2021, 01.14 PM IST
- WHO team to visit China next week to investigate origins of coronavirusWHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke in January about an agreement with China for sending a team of international exper...04 Jul, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
- Commendable that India has been able to keep COVID-19 cases very low compared to other nations: WHO's chief scientistAccording to the World Health Organisation, as on Monday there have been 39,76,043 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 2,77,708 deaths. ...11 May, 2020, 04.39 PM IST
- Farmers hold protest in Haryana to protest MP firingThe farmers, who staged demonstrations in Panchkula, Rohtak and other places, demanded the immediate arrest of those responsible for the de...12 Jun, 2017, 09.07 PM IST
- Debate on surrogacy in budget sessionEarlier this month, the health ministry put a ban on commercial surrogacy, or renting a womb, in India.18 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- MS Swaminathan for using Kutch model in quake-hit Nepal"Relief operations are in full swing in the country devastated by the earthquake. Soon we need to launch rehabilitation", he tweeted.29 Apr, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
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