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Indian-origin UK nurse Agimol Pradeep wins Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026, receives $250,000 prize- Saudi pipeline hit by drones to be out of service for weeks, further restricting oil flow
- 5 Students from West Bengal developed an AI tool to detect early signs of oral cancer using just a smartphone. Their simple school project has now turned into tackling a global oral health problem
- Opposition CMs from Keralam, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu invited to BRICS gala dinner: Government sourcesPrime Minister Modi hosted a splendid BRICS gala dinner in New Delhi, which saw the participation of chief ministers from opposition-led st...13 Sep, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
- WHO chief meets JP Nadda, praises India's health gains in maternal, child care and TB fightWHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praised India's health sector progress. He highlighted advancements in maternal and child health initi...10 Sep, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
- Keralam child rights panel seeks removal of sugar from anganwadi nutri mixThe child rights commission has advised removing sugar from Amrutham Nutri Mix. It suggested replacing sugar with a small quantity of jagge...03 Sep, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- WHO releases US$150 000 emergency funds to support Nepal's flood responseThe World Health Organisation has released US$150 000 from the South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund (SEARHEF) to support urgent h...30 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- A big 5G change is coming as India doubles radiation limit to global standardIndia has doubled electromagnetic field limits for mobile networks to global standards. This change allows telecom operators to cover large...29 Aug, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
- WHO says Congo's Ebola outbreak on track to surpass deadliest one in historyThe Congo Ebola outbreak is projected to exceed the 2014-2016 West African epidemic. This outbreak is currently the fastest-growing in reco...12 Aug, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
- International Youth Day 2026: Why Indians in their 20s are facing diabetes, BP, fatty liverIn celebration of International Youth Day, we acknowledge the significant role played by young individuals in society, alongside their heal...12 Aug, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
- Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spiralling out of control, risk of transmission escalating, warns WHOIn a statement, the organisation said that the outbreak is now the largest Ebola outbreak ever reported in the Democratic Republic of the C...02 Aug, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
- New insurance norms for hospital admission: 'Unnecessary hospitalisation' won't be allowed; doctors fear genuine mediclaims may be deniedNew insurance norms for hospital admission issued by the General Insurance Council advise that patients with uncomplicated fever be treated...31 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
- Coca-Cola India set to enter zero-caffeine market; to introduce global brand Coke Zero-Caffeine Zero-SugarCoca-Cola India is preparing to launch Coke Zero-Sugar Zero-Caffeine with local manufacturing, marking a new phase in the cola wars as dema...28 Jul, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
- Pakistan: Four samples collected from four cities tests positive for Wild Poliovirus 1Environmental samples collected from four cities in Pakistan, including Karachi and Peshawar, have tested positive for Wild Poliovirus 1 (W...19 Oct, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
- World Health Organisation junks vaccine allocation groupIt has been decided to put off operations of IAVG until a situation arises where steering by the group is needed. The triggers that would r...15 Feb, 2023, 12.21 AM IST
- Every 250th person on Earth now infected with coronavirusThe current world population is 7.8 billion (as of September 2020), according to the most recent United Nations estimates elaborated by Wor...26 Sep, 2020, 07.50 PM IST
- Superbug-related death spurs drug regulator warningThe Centre has also asked state drug regulators to take "strong policy measures including stringent regulatory action on the over-the-count...25 Sep, 2019, 04.25 PM IST
- 22% of Indian kids are obese, face health risks: WHOObesity at a young age can cause high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, heart disease and osteoporosis in adulthood.28 Jan, 2016, 03.26 PM IST
- Cell tower radiation may not be dangerousEven as the blamegame over call drops intensifies, ET puts together a graphic based on industry, DoT and World Health Organisation (WHO) da...16 Sep, 2015, 05.37 AM IST
- WHO praises Bihar immunisation driveWorld Health Organisation appreciated the successful implementation of health programmes, particularly anti-polio and immunisation campaign...17 Apr, 2013, 04.34 PM IST
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