UK urged to end contract with US AI-firm PalantirBritish lawmakers called Wednesday for the government to end a contract between the country's National Health Service and AI giant Palantir...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
A ₹3 lakh crore rain check? India’s monsoon now comes with a Hormuz fine printIndia’s fertiliser supply chain is under strain as the West Asia conflict disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route ...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
How Donald Trump's Ukraine aid cuts undermine justice for Russian war crimesUS funding cuts are impacting Ukraine's pursuit of justice for war crimes. Organizations documenting atrocities face reduced capacity. This...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Supreme Court pulls up Centre over food safety failures, seeks auditThe Supreme Court has directed the Centre and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to explain why a nationwide performance audi...
29 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Ebola scare: DGCA asks airlines make in-flight announcements, take other measuresAviation watchdog DGCA has issued new guidelines for airlines amid the Ebola outbreak in Africa. Carriers with flights to or from Uganda an...
25 May, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
CCI levies Rs 50 lakh penalty on Manipal Group for not disclosing stake hike in Aakash Educational ServicesThe Competition Commission of India has fined Manipal Group Rs 50 lakh. This penalty is for not disclosing stake increases in Aakash Educat...
22 May, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Watermelon safety guide: How should you store your favourite summer fruit? Here are four simple and easy tipsWatermelon storage tips: Following a tragic incident where a family died after eating watermelon, people are now cautious and searching for...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Myanmar frees Aung San Suu Kyi ally, stirs faint hopes for democracyMyanmar's military leadership has pardoned former president Win Myint. This move raises questions about the fate of detained leader Aung Sa...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Layoffs hit tech, GCCs; Startups rewrite summer rulesHappy Wednesday! Tech and GCC talent are facing more layoffs as they move up the value chain and integrate into global operations. This and...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
Social media harms teens, watchdog warns, as France weighs banSocial media harms the mental health of adolescents, particularly girls, France's health watchdog said Tuesday as the country debates banni...
13 Jan, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Govt mulls regulator for healthcare sector to facilitate insurance for allAccording to a recent report by the National Insurance Agency, over 400 million individuals, or about a third of the population, lack healt...
21 Dec, 2023, 06.55 AM IST
Russia records first cases of COVID variant found in IndiaThe World Health Organization said on Monday that the coronavirus variant first identified in India last year was being classified as a var...
13 May, 2021, 12.11 PM IST
Russia says detected first case of H5N8 avian flu in humans"Information about the world's first case of transmission of the avian flu (H5N8) to humans has already been sent to the World Health Organ...
20 Feb, 2021, 07.04 PM IST
Russia begins mass trials of second coronavirus vaccineEpiVacCorona, which is being developed by Siberia’s Vector Institute, was authorized this month to carry out trials on 150 volunteers over ...
30 Nov, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
FDA probes arsenic presence in rice from India, other nationsThe US health watchdog FDA is conducting a detailed inspection of the arsenic level in rice being sold in the American market.
08 Sep, 2013, 12.28 PM IST
Ireland's health watchdog to investigate death of SavitaSavita died at Galway University Hospital on October 28th, having presented on October 21st with severe back pain. She was 17-weeks pregnan...
20 Dec, 2012, 12.05 PM IST
China partially suspends Google services over lewd contentChina's internet watchdog said it had stopped "some of Google China's searching businesses" while ordering it to clean up lewd content.
19 Jun, 2009, 09.09 PM IST