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Married at 9, she lost her only son at 14. She braved being attacked with cow dung, stones to become India’s 1st certified female doctor in 1886Anandibai Joshi did not live to see her 22nd birthday. However, in her short life, she achieved multiple milestones, becoming the first cer...30 Aug, 2026, 02.49 PM IST- In 1963, New York abandoned an island where Typhoid Mary had been quarantined; 63 years later, 25 decaying buildings remain closed to the publicNorth Brother Island ultimately stands as one of New York City’s most unusual historical landscapes because its ruins tell several stories ...27 Aug, 2026, 01.44 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: “Spirit cannot be compared with matter...” — a powerful life lesson on courage, freedom, resilience, self-belief and why inner conviction can matter more than material strength, from the Venezuelan independence leader known as El Libertador for his role in South American liberation and political transformationQuote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: Simon Bolivar's famous quote, “Spirit cannot be compared with matter” captures a sharp contrast between ...16 Aug, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
- Nearly 600 California workers have developed an incurable lung disease while making ‘quartz’ countertops since 2019; 65 needed lung transplants and 31 diedCalifornia has seen nearly 600 engineered-stone workers diagnosed with silicosis since 2019. Many workers experienced severe lung disease, ...14 Aug, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Albert Camus: 'Everything is forgotten in life, even great love. That's what's sad but also wonderful about it' Timeless lesson about moving on in life by the French philosopherAlbert Camus’ quote, “Everything is forgotten, even a great love. That's what's sad about life, and also what's wonderful about it,” reflec...12 Aug, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
- Picking the right pharma stock is getting harder; so pick a portfolio: 20 stocks with -23% to +22% downside to upside potentialFor Indian pharma, the regulatory risk is still real. A US FDA inspection can still cause trouble. A plant making an important product or g...10 Aug, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
- Quote of the day by William Ernest Henley: 'Life – life – let there be...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on vigorous living, emotional resilience, active engagement, adversity and limitationsQuote of the day by William Ernest Henley reminds readers to embrace life with courage, purpose, and action. The line, "Life – life – let t...24 Jul, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- India has undertaken transformative reforms to strengthen its healthcare system: J P NaddaIndia hosted the 16th BRICS Health Ministers' Meeting in Chandigarh. The meeting established a network for mental wellness research and col...23 Jul, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
- Serum Institute partners with Gates MRI to make experimental TB vaccineSerum Institute will manufacture an experimental tuberculosis vaccine. This novel vaccine candidate is currently in late-stage clinical tri...16 Jul, 2026, 10.13 PM IST
- Tuberculosis rates spike in northern Saskatchewan, NDP alleges government withheld case informationSaskatchewan faces high tuberculosis rates, particularly in northern Indigenous communities, with infections significantly exceeding nation...04 Apr, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
- TB outbreak in California's Long Beach: 1 dead, 170 likely to be exposedTuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection primarily caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.10 May, 2024, 02.09 AM IST
- NIRT plans study on whether booster BCG can help prevent tuberculosisThe efficacy of BCG vaccination in newborns is well known and has a documented protective effect against meningitis and disseminated TB in ...04 Jul, 2022, 07.59 PM IST
- World Tuberculosis Day: Mansukh Mandaviya reaffirms commitment to make India TB-free by 2025"Tuberculosis is a preventable & treatable disease. On World TB Day, we reaffirm commitment to make India TB-free by 2025 by ensuring acces...24 Mar, 2022, 11.25 AM IST
- Cipla gets WHO nod to sell TB preventing drug in HIV patientsQ-TIB is a novel fixed dose combination in a single tablet and it is for the first time that such a combination has been made available in ...30 Nov, 2017, 03.18 PM IST
- Amitabh Bachchan gets US embassy award for his fight against tuberculosisIn March 2016, Amitabh attended a reception at the US Embassy in New Delhi as tuberculosis brand ambassador and a survivor.09 Jan, 2017, 02.06 PM IST
- Prevalance rate of Tuberculosis down, diabetes cases on the riseThe Central government supplements the efforts of state governments for providing healthcare including prevention, diagnosis and treatment ...15 Mar, 2016, 03.49 PM IST
- Bill and Melinda Gates foundation to provide help for TB prevention to MBCBMC today signed a memorandum of understanding with the US-based Bill and Melinda Gates foundation for a collaboration in tuberculosis prev...07 Aug, 2013, 08.06 PM IST
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