Delhi Swine Flu Cases: Over 2,300 Influenza-A cases reported; what people should know about the latest health advisoryDelhi swine flu cases: Health department has issued an advisory urging people to maintain respiratory hygiene and avoid crowded places as i...
23 Aug, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Chemical sector: Although long, there is a way around China trouble; combine 20 stocks to get your portfolio’s chemistry rightFor the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
In 1998, an insect no bigger than a grain of rice reached Florida on imported plants; the start of a chain of events tied to the state's orange harvest falling more than 90%A tiny pest first introduced in 1998 has been the cause of devastation in Florida's orange groves due to citrus greening disease, resulting...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Agni-IV test: India successfully fires 4,000 km-range ballistic weapon from OdishaIndia marked a significant milestone by successfully test-launching the Agni-IV missile from Chandipur, Odisha. This advanced two-stage mis...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
India expands medical education; number of medical colleges more than doubled since 2014The number of medical colleges in India has more than doubled since 2014, rising from 387 to 844, while MBBS seats have increased from 51,3...
24 Jul, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Eternal’s robust Q1; Meta faces content-blocking allegationsEternal reported a jump in its net profit on the back of Blinkit's improving operating performance. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Security is no longer a human scale thing, it is machine scale: Pankaj Rohatgi, GoogleGoogle's Pankaj Rohatgi has stressed the urgent need for post-quantum cryptography adoption by 2029. He notes that AI is now actively used ...
19 Jul, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
From Indonesia to Australia to New Zealand, PM Modi charts India's Indo-Pacific arcIndia is actively building relationships across the Indo-Pacific region. Prime Minister Modi's visits aim to strengthen ties with key natio...
07 Jul, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Apple’s new Creator Studio brings AI video editing, image generation, and Logic Pro upgradesApple has launched Creator Studio, a new subscription bundling professional creative apps like Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro, with a strong e...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Government says 53 cases of Chandipura virus reported in countryIndia has reported 53 confirmed cases of Chandipura virus, with 19 deaths, mainly in Gujarat, prompting Union Health Minister J P Nadda to ...
06 Aug, 2024, 03.11 PM IST
Summer, climate change, tropical diseases: Bihar villages battle elephantiasis, kala azar and moreThe effects of climate change in Bihar, particularly in Sher village, are leading to a rise in diseases like lymphatic filariasis. Public h...
28 Mar, 2024, 02.27 PM IST
A global dengue coalition to deliver treatment within 5 years: Lancet commentThe Dengue Alliance, a coalition of institutions from dengue-endemic countries, plans to develop a new treatment for dengue within five yea...
01 Sep, 2023, 08.11 PM IST
Viral fever in Firozabad: Central team says majority cases of dengue, a few of scrub typhusBased on the observations of the central team, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan in a letter to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary has r...
06 Sep, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
Zika Virus Disease: Karnataka intensifies vector control measuresEnsuring availability of logistics such as adulticide and larvicide at all levels, up to villages, are among the intervention measures that...
10 Jul, 2021, 03.02 PM IST
Zika virus: Government advises pregnant women to cancel travel to affected countriesIn view of the outbreak of Zika virus, the govt has issued travel advisory urging pregnant women to defer or cancel their travel to the aff...
01 Mar, 2016, 03.21 PM IST
Malaria costs India Rs 11,640 crore yearly, dengue Rs 6,000 crore: WHOEstimates of the UN agency show incidence of dengue alone has risen 30-fold worldwide over the last few decades resulting in a huge socio-e...
18 Feb, 2016, 10.51 AM IST
Health ministry issues guidelines to prevent Zika outbreakThe intensified efforts of the government follow the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring Zika an international public health emergenc...
03 Feb, 2016, 06.50 AM IST