UNAIDS 50 percent workforce cuts is a major threat to global HIV response amid funding crisis: Key pointsUNAIDS faces a major funding crisis. The agency will cut its workforce by more than half. It plans to scale back its presence in many count...
07 May, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
NYT Mini Crossword, April 29, 2025: Hints and answers for today’s word puzzleFor many, solving the NYT Mini has become a cherished morning ritual, much like coffee or a morning news scan. The brevity of the puzzle, o...
29 Apr, 2025, 07.28 PM IST
Delhi pollution: Schools directed to shift to hybrid mode of classes for grades upto IX and XI after GRAP IV's reimpositionDelhi Government mandates hybrid learning for Classes IX and XI in its schools, as part of measures to tackle poor air quality. Schools und...
15 Jan, 2025, 11.37 PM IST
NYT Connections Dec 9 answers: Hints for today’s challengeFollowing the unprecedented success of Wordle, acquired by The New York Times in 2022, the publication introduced Connections in 2023.
10 Dec, 2024, 12.45 AM IST
Will the Blaze Star's rare explosion captivate stargazers in 2024? Explore the amazing celestial showThe Blaze Star is predicted to become visible to the unaided eye, which astronomers believe to be an uncommon celestial phenomenon. This am...
02 Aug, 2024, 02.28 AM IST
Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning'The shots made by U.S. drugmaker Gilead and sold as Sunlenca are approved in the U.S., Canada, Europe and elsewhere, but only as a treatmen...
24 Jul, 2024, 08.15 PM IST
UN says nearly 40 million people had HIV in 2023 -- and every minute someone diedUN report highlights challenges in the global fight against AIDS, with 40 million living with HIV and 9 million untreated. Progress has slo...
23 Jul, 2024, 10.16 AM IST
All planets in the solar system will be visible tonight; Here’s how you can watchA rare astronomical occurrence will see all the planets in our solar system illuminate the night sky tonight, making it a good day for sky ...
30 Dec, 2022, 05.57 PM IST
Heavy rains: Schools in Lucknow, Noida, Ghaziabad to remain shut todayThe notification by the Ghaziabad administration stated that the schools running under CBSE, ICSE, Madarsa Education Board, and Sanskrit Sc...
10 Oct, 2022, 09.27 PM IST
Prince Philip undergoes 'successful' heart procedure, recovery in processThe Duke of Edinburgh turns 100 in June, and had a stent fitted for blocked arteries in 2011.
05 Mar, 2021, 04.25 PM IST
UN agencies working closely with India as country launches world's largest COVID vaccination driveIndia on January 16 rolled out the massive coronavirus vaccination drive under which two domestically manufactured vaccines -- Covishield a...
20 Jan, 2021, 12.12 PM IST
View: Why National Education Policy 2020 may not change India's govt schools for betterMost of the education sector reforms listed in NEP are unlikely to work if teachers continue to spend less than a fifth of their working ti...
22 Sep, 2020, 09.34 AM IST
Why Indian students in US find it hard to fit inThe US is one of the top graduate school destinations for international students because of its quality education.
27 Mar, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
Takeover bid riles private schoolsAs per the Delhi School Education Act and Rules 1973, the "administrator"— Lieutenant Governor of Delhi — will "manage" the school through ...
04 Aug, 2016, 10.20 AM IST
Developed countries need to invest more in global fight against HIV/AIDS: Health Minister JP NaddaMember States adopted a new political declaration to fast-track progress towards combating the epidemic over the next five years and eradic...
09 Jun, 2016, 09.21 PM IST
- 2011: When Hollywood came wooing India
The love affair between India and Hollywood boosted by the Oscar win of 'Slumdog Millionaire' reached new heights in 2011.
23 Dec, 2011, 12.52 PM IST
- Rangarajan talks condoms & licensing of HIV drugs
As chairman of a pan-Asian commission studying HIV/AIDS,Chakravarti Rangarajan has been meeting sex workers across the continent.
01 Dec, 2007, 12.02 PM IST