Moscow, Dec 17 (IANS) Russia’s Radiological, Chemical, and Biological Defence Forces chief, Lt General Igor Kirillov, was killed in a bomb blast in southeastern Moscow early on Tuesday, with top… Continue reading Top Russian general killed in bombing, Moscow says had exposed ‘West’s crimes’
Sanaa, Dec 17 (IANS) A US military warplane made an airstrike on the Defence Ministry building in the Houthi rebel-held Yemeni capital of Sanaa late on Monday night. The Houthi-run… Continue reading US raids Houthi military building in Yemen’s capital
Juba, Dec 17 (IANS) The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Tuesday called on authorities in South Sudan’s Jonglei State and Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) to redouble… Continue reading UN calls for de-escalating youth violence in South Sudan
Lilongwe, Dec 17 (IANS) The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Chido’s remnants in Malawi rose to seven, with nearly 35,000 people stranded, the African country’s Department of Disaster Management Affairs… Continue reading Cyclone Chido kills seven, impacts nearly 35,000 in Malawi
Sydney, Dec 17 (IANS) A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck South Pacific Ocean nation Vanuatu’s capital of Port Vila on Tuesday, causing ‘considerable damage’ to some buildings, including a shared diplomatic mission.… Continue reading Significant damage reported as 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The quadrivalent HPV vaccine, developed in India, is affordable and more effective for cervical cancer, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and… Continue reading Quadrivalent HPV vax affordable & more effective against cervical cancer: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) About 36.16 crore Ayushman Cards have been created for beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), said the Union government on Tuesday. “As per… Continue reading 36.16 cr Ayushman Cards created under PMJAY Scheme: Centre
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) While the rapid spread of Covid-19 can be attributed mainly to the high transmissibility of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a new study has linked the high… Continue reading Study links PM2.5 with incidence and mortality rates of SARS-CoV-2 virus
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) People with allergy-induced sniffles and asthma may have different fungal colonies or mycobiomes in their noses, finds a study on Tuesday. The common respiratory disease,… Continue reading Different fungi groups behind allergy-induced sniffles, asthma: Study
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) Every year, US health insurance companies deny tens of millions of patient claims for medical expense reimbursements, and the tide of those denials has been… Continue reading US health insurance companies accused of multiple denials, delays: Surveys
Mumbai, Dec 16 (IANS) An old video of actress Raveena Tandon playfully bantering with the paparazzi and quipping, “Bhut saste mai chor diya meko,” has recently resurfaced online. In a… Continue reading When Raveena Tandon told reporters, ‘You let me off too cheap’
Mumbai, Dec 16 (IANS) The arrest of the Telugu superstar Allu Arjun in connection with the demise of one his fans created a lot of furore. The actor may have… Continue reading Allu Arjun-starrer ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ sees massive jump in collections, netizens smell something fishy
