Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship: Symptoms, treatment, infections in north AmericaHantavirus, which can cause fatal respiratory illness, can be spread when particles from rodent droppings or urine become airborne. It does...
05 May, 2026, 04.19 AM IST
What is hantavirus and how did it kill cruise ship passengers?A hantavirus outbreak on the polar expedition vessel Hondius has resulted in three deaths and several serious illnesses, prompting a WHO al...
04 May, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship leaves 3 dead, WHO confirms: What is it and how does it spread?A suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in three deaths and several illnesses, with one patient in inten...
04 May, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
Something Strange Happens to Birds When They Live on IslandsIsland birds display unique adaptations, known as island syndrome, with scientists noting changes in reproduction, flight ability, and beha...
19 Mar, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Promoted beyond his ability, manager seeks help - gets tough leadership adviceA post on Reddit has sparked debate after an employee disclosed that they were unexpectedly promoted to lead a major division at a global c...
17 Mar, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
March 12 in world history: Gandhi’s Salt March, Nazi annexation of Austria and other major global eventsMarch 12th marked pivotal moments in history, including Mahatma Gandhi's Salt March in 1930, Germany's annexation of Austria in 1938, and t...
12 Mar, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Love Island season 7 USA controversies: Will Peacock reality dating show be stopped?Love Island season 7 USA on Peacock has witnessed a number controversies due to some unwanted behavior by contestants and fans.
07 Jul, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
Alexei Navalny was struck down with 'sudden death syndrome', his mother was told at Russian prisonAlexei Navalny's spokesperson confirmed that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died from "sudden death syndrome," and his body would...
17 Feb, 2024, 11.15 PM IST
Domestication syndrome: How do our furry BFFs differ from their wild cousins?Tame/docile behaviour is one of the major highlights of domestication.
25 Mar, 2023, 09.26 AM IST
India should be ready to fight Zika virus in case of an outbreak: NTAGI chief"Zika virus is something which is something like a priority virus for which both preventive measures have to be taken. There are efforts no...
14 Dec, 2022, 12.30 AM IST
Zika Virus: First case reported in Karnataka, 5 year-old-girl tests positiveSince its discovery in the Zika forest in Uganda in 1947, several outbreaks of ZVD have been reported from Africa, Southeast Asia, and the ...
13 Dec, 2022, 07.43 PM IST
'1 L villages, over 50K gram panchayats get tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission'Launched on August 15, 2019 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the JJM aims to provide tap water connections to all rural households. The Cen...
14 Jul, 2021, 08.56 PM IST
View: The Oxford-AstraZeneca announcement is good news. But we must be careful with the follow-upsOxford-AstraZeneca’s vaccine will reportedly offer protection up to 90% in one type of dosage regime, and 62% in another. A 90% efficacy wa...
24 Nov, 2020, 12.21 PM IST
Man's best friend: What makes your cute little furry companion special?Decoding the most significant interspecies partnerships in history.
20 Feb, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
Zika virus: Facts you should knowZika virus disease is caused by a virus primarily transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito from the Aedes genus, main...
28 May, 2017, 11.35 PM IST
First Zika virus death in France's MartiniqueThe patient, aged 84, had been hospitalised for 10 days in intensive care with Guillain Barre Syndrome before breathing his last.
21 May, 2016, 11.00 AM IST
El Nino could be a possible trigger for Zika outbreakThe present outbreak in Brazil started in 2015, and it is estimated that there are between 400,000 and 1.4 million cases in the country.
01 Feb, 2016, 01.03 PM IST