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Uttarakhand bans gutkha, tobacco and nicotine-containing food products for one yearUttarakhand has issued a ban on the manufacture, sale and distribution of tobacco products for one year. This decision emphasizes the impor...13 Oct, 2026, 06.09 PM IST- We have invested $16 billion in R&D of less harmful alternatives for smokers: Philip Morris International’s Tomoko IidaPhilip Morris International (PMI) is offering a range of less harmful alternatives for smokers and has invested USD 16 billion in research,...13 Oct, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
- Horoscope Today, October 12, 2026: Navratri Day 2 Brings Fresh Energy as Aries Finds Courage, Taurus Seeks Stability and Gemini Gains ClarityThe Moon remains in Libra today, promoting balance, negotiations, and smooth teamwork. Retrograde Venus in Libra encourages reviewing old f...11 Oct, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
- WHO says Russia confirms death at research lab, no plague case registeredThe World Health Organization said it has not identified the cause of pneumonia that killed a Russian laboratory worker in Siberia on Octob...11 Oct, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
- World Mental Health Day 2026: What are anxiety symptoms, self-care tips and treatments WHO recommends for the disorder that affects millions worldwideWorld Mental Health Day 2026: The World Health Organization explains how anxiety disorders can affect daily life, the symptoms people shoul...10 Oct, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
- India’s next fertiliser revolution: New-age nutrients to complement conventional fertilisersIndia’s fertiliser strategy must, therefore, evolve from a question of choosing between conventional and new-age fertilisers to one of inte...10 Oct, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
- Second plague case in Siberia? Russia responds after WHO presses Moscow for answers over 28-year-old researcher’s deathRussia has rejected claims of a second pneumonic plague case after the death of laboratory worker Darya Shipilova. The World Health Organiz...09 Oct, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
- Russia says reports of second case linked to Siberian plague lab are falseRussia's health regulator has denied claims of a second illness connected to a plague laboratory worker. The worker, Darya Shipilova, died ...08 Oct, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
- Russia Plague Explained: What do we know so far about the institute lab worker’s death?A laboratory worker at Russia’s Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute died after developing an unidentified form of pneumonia, triggering ...08 Oct, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- Startup employees report lowest wellbeing, study findsA recent study highlighted that nearly half of India's startup workforce is facing low levels of wellbeing. Among the surveyed groups, empl...08 Oct, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
- The plague never went away. Cases are reported in parts of Africa and the US nearly every yearPlague, caused by Yersinia pestis, continues to exist today and mostly affects regions in Africa. Human cases in the U.S. are quite rare, a...08 Oct, 2026, 06.54 AM IST
- Russia plague scare: What is pneumonic plague, how dangerous is the infection, what are its symptoms and how does it spread?Russia plague scare has put the deadly pneumonic form of the infection in focus. A 28-year-old lab researcher, who worked at the Irkutsk Re...07 Oct, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
- Russia tells WHO there are no plague cases in Siberian cityRussian authorities have informed the World Health Organization there are no plague cases in Irkutsk. They confirmed the investigation into...06 Oct, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
- Plague panic: Russia says "situation under control"Reports on Friday that plague had killed a 28-year-old woman named Darya Shipilova, who had been working for the anti-plague institute in S...06 Oct, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
- Russia pneumonic plague: New point of conflict emerges between Moscow based Kremlin and Donald Trump administration? All you need to knowRussia Irkutsk Pneumonic Plague: Plague is a bacterial disease that can occur in several forms, including pneumonic plague, the most contag...05 Oct, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
- Mental health answers are hiding inside stomach? Nearly 7 in 10 psychiatric patients found to have same surprising patternA large study involving nearly 700,000 adults has uncovered a striking connection between psychiatric disorders and another part of the bod...03 Oct, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
- India orders crackdown on nicotine pouches, citing health risks, letter showsIndia has directed states to take enforcement action against the sale of nicotine pouches, citing public health and risks to children. The ...25 Sep, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
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