Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Hannah Arendt: 'In order to go on living one must try to escape…'— Top quotes by one of the most influential political thinkers of the 20th centuryPhilosopher Hannah Arendt believed perfectionism leads to a kind of death. She argued that striving for flawlessness in politics or persona...
14 Feb, 2026, 01.48 AM IST
Unidentified mystery disease cases surge over 400: WHO issues global warning. Is this the next pandemic threat?A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has resulted in over 400 cases and 53 deaths since January 21. Health experts,...
27 Feb, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
WHO chief asks countries to push Washington to reconsider its withdrawal under Donald TrumpWHO urges global leaders to pressure the U.S. to reverse its decision to leave the organization, highlighting the critical information and ...
03 Feb, 2025, 05.46 PM IST
October boost for Donald Trump: Flurry of polls give the ex-President edge in U.S electionsDonald Trump is gaining momentum in the U.S. election race, with polls showing him leading in key battleground states like Arizona, Nevada,...
03 Oct, 2024, 09.48 PM IST
Marburg virus outbreak hits Germany: What to know as deadly Ebola-like virus claims 10 lives in RwandaTwo passengers traveling from Rwanda triggered a health scare at Hamburg Central Station amid fears they might be infected with the deadly ...
03 Oct, 2024, 07.16 AM IST
Three years into Covid, are we ready for the next pandemic?All the experts who spoke to AFP emphasised that for the next pandemic, regions such as Africa, South America, South Asia and the Middle Ea...
16 Dec, 2022, 12.32 PM IST
COVID 19 : "Watch what you Eat : The Tipping Point !"13 Sep, 2021, 04.05 PM IST
Health experts pour over AstraZeneca safety data as Europe reels from vaccine suspensionsGlobal health experts were under increasing pressure to clear up questions over the safety of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot on Tuesday, as Sw...
16 Mar, 2021, 05.41 PM IST
Wildlife, land-use change and health infra: Scientists identify ways of preventing next pandemicThere can be no one answer to the question at the centre of an anxious debate across a world coping with COVID-19 and wondering what will h...
04 Jan, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
BioNTech founders warn of vaccine supply gapsThe delays in rolling out the home-grown vaccine have caused consternation in Germany, where some regions had to halt vaccinations within d...
01 Jan, 2021, 11.14 PM IST
New antibody weapons against Marburg virus foundThe new antibodies identify and neutralise Marburg virus which has a mortality rate of up to 90 per cent.
30 Jun, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
Ebola vaccine safe for use in Africa, say scientists from NIAIDScientists from the NIAID have developed two experimental DNA vaccines that code for Ebola virus proteins from the Zaire and Sudan strains.
23 Dec, 2014, 04.19 PM IST
- Will do bit if Didi cuts Maoist ties: Buddha to PC
WB CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Wednesday said he had agreed with the Centre to “disarm all armed groups” in the state including those in ...
20 Jan, 2011, 05.24 AM IST