Short-term headwinds, yes; owning the ecosystem is better: 20 healthcare stocks with downside risk of 23% to upside potential of 41%The healthcare sector is under scrutiny. The issue is pricing: What medicines cost and on what hospitals and the rest of the health ecosyst...
31 Oct, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
In 1882, a pipeline helped silver boomtown Candelaria, Nevada, grow to about 1,000 people; after the 1893 financial panic, it declined, and its post office closed in 1939Candelaria emerged as a bustling boomtown in 19th-century Nevada, only to face dire water shortages. Although a dependable water pipeline w...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Barbara Barrie’s final public appearance was 19 months before her death; Where was the Breaking Away star last seen?Beloved actress Barbara Barrie has passed away at 95, leaving behind a rich legacy of performances in iconic films and shows like Breaking ...
30 Oct, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Doctors in 2005 gave a Colorado woman weeks to live; she fought back, and in 2015, she built a free art programme for cancer patientsBeing diagnosed with cancer is life-changing. The devastation can destroy the self-esteem of many. However, for one woman in Colorado, this...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Dussehra haze hangs over Delhi as air quality slips into 'poor' zoneDelhi experienced its first 'poor' air quality day this season after the Dussehra celebrations concluded. The Air Quality Index surged to 2...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
In 1969, Chicago mother of seven lost her husband to lung cancer and saw her kids suffer from respiratory issues. She used family's heath crisis to expose toxic neighbourhood, became the mother of environmental justice movementHazel Johnson transformed a personal tragedy into a lifelong battle against environmental pollution after losing her husband to lung cancer...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Pope Leo cancer diagnosis: What is lung adenocarcinoma, symptoms, treatments & who are at riskPope Leo has been found to have lung adenocarcinoma, which is among the most common types of lung cancer. He recently had surgery to excise...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Pope Leo XIV, diagnosed with lung cancer, undergoes surgery. What is lung adenocarcinoma? 7 symptoms you should not ignoreAdenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that arises from glandular or secretory cells. Adenocarcinoma is the predominant variant of lung cancer....
14 Oct, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Pope Leo health update: Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule this week. What is it? Check recovery time, future programmesPope Leo is expected to undergo surgery at Rome's Gemelli hospital, where Francis and popes before him were treated and where there is a sp...
11 Oct, 2026, 06.12 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
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 outbreak fears grow after lab worker’s death: Why pneumonic plague is the most dangerous form and how it spreadsFears over a possible Russian plague outbreak have emerged after a 28-year-old lab worker in Siberia died following a sudden illness. With ...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
How Russia and the world are responding to possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker diesThe World Health Organisation has confirmed that Russian authorities reported no cases of plague in Siberia. A laboratory worker at the Irk...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM 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 pneumonic plague revives fears of COVID-19: What are chances of virulent disease becoming another worldwide pandemic? Read Experts' opinionsRussia pneumonic plague: The woman died at a hospital in Shelekhov, a town just outside the city of Irkutsk, and its mayor said the hospita...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Siberia's 'mysterious illness': All about bubonic plague, how it spreads and whether the world should worryIn response to a laboratory worker's suspected death from bubonic plague, Russian officials have enforced quarantine protocols. Approximate...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Pneumonic plague suspected in Russia, no immediate threat to India: IMA expertHealth authorities are investigating a suspected case of pneumonic plague in Russia, which has raised concerns. Rajeev Jayadevan from the I...
05 Oct, 2026, 06.43 PM IST