Lisbon, Sep 13 (IANS) Portugal’s birth rate and marriage rate have both declined in the first seven months of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023, according to data… Continue reading Portugal reports decline in births, marriages in 2024
Phnom Penh, Sep 13 (IANS) Cambodia on Friday lashed out at the United States for unilaterally imposing sanctions on a Cambodian tycoon and four related businesses. In a statement, the… Continue reading Cambodia slams US sanctions on Cambodian tycoon
Moscow, Sep 13 (IANS) Russia’s central bank has increased its key interest rate from 18 per cent to 19 percent in an effort to curb inflation, the bank said in… Continue reading Russia’s central bank raises key rate to 19 per cent
Canberra, Sep 13 (IANS) The number of dementia medication prescriptions dispensed in Australia has increased by almost 50 per cent in 10 years, a government report has revealed. According to… Continue reading Australian dementia medication prescriptions up 46 per cent in 10 years: report
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Amid the global outbreak of Mpox, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced prequalifying Bavarian Nordic’s vaccine — a first against the deadly monkeypox… Continue reading WHO prequalifies Bavarian Nordic’s vaccine against Mpox
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Including fungal pathogens is crucial in the fight against deadly antimicrobial resistance, which is rapidly becoming a public health threat worldwide, according to a study… Continue reading Focussing on bacteria alone will not help combat deadly antimicrobial resistance: Lancet
Jamnagar, Sep 13 (IANS) Over 100 people including 30 children were hospitalised following a feast during Ganeshotsav celebrations in Elgin Society, located in the Hapa area of Jamnagar. The affected… Continue reading Gujarat: Food poisoning affects over 100 including 30 children after Ganeshotsav feast
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Immediate treatment is crucial to warding off sepsis — a life-threatening emergency caused by a dysregulated host immune response to an infection, said experts on… Continue reading World Sepsis Day: Timely treatment key to ward life-threatening infection
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has recalled the shooting experience of the song “Humko Tumse Ho Gaya Hai Pyar” from the 1977 movie ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’, sharing… Continue reading Amitabh reminisces shooting with a Lilliputian horse for song ‘Humko Tumse Ho Gaya Hai Pyar’
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is currently seen as the host of the quiz reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ season 6, has updated the word aeroplane in… Continue reading Amitabh Bachchan updates Hindi dictionary with new word ‘cheelgadi’
New York, Sep 12 (IANS) The US has imposed sanctions on three Chinese and one Pakistani company, as well as a Chinese citizen, for helping Pakistan’s ballistic missile programme, State… Continue reading US imposes sanctions on 3 Chinese companies for aiding Pakistan’s ballistic missiles programme
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Over the past decade and a half, the Chinese techno-authoritarian state has deeply entrenched itself in the day-to-day lives of citizens through the use of… Continue reading How the Chinese surveillance state is suffocating its citizen (IANS Analysis)
