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Death toll from floods in western Germany rises to 45
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from floods caused by heavy rains in the western German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia rose to 45, media reported.
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Modified yeast inhibits fungal growth in plants: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): About 70-80 per cent of crop losses due to microbial diseases are caused by fungi. Fungicides are key weapons in agriculture's arsenal, but they pose environmental risks. Over time, fungi also develop a resistance to fungicides, leading growers on an endless q
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Gautam Gambhir slams Delhi CM over waterlogging
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Arvind Kejriwal should come back and see what has happened to Delhi, said Bharatiya Janata Party leader (BJP) MP Gautam Gambhir on Saturday, hitting out at the Chief Minister after monsoon rains caused waterlogging in several parts of the capital city.
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Flood in western Germany leaves 30 missing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 15 (ANI/Xinhua): About 30 people are missing in western Germany after a flood last night caused by continuous rainfall, local media reported Thursday.
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Status of vaccine procurement by pvt COVID vaccination centres cause of wo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Wednesday reviewed the status and the progress of vaccine procurement by private COVID vaccination centres.
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Himachal Pradesh: State highway connecting Gramphu to Kaza blocked due to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): The state highway that connects Gramphu to Kaza was blocked at Dorni Nala on Wednesday by a massive landslide caused by heavy rain.
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Alcohol consumption linked to more than 740,000 new cancer cases in 2020:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): Alcohol is estimated to have caused more than 740,000 cancer cases around the world last year, a global study suggested.
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Stroke caused 699,000 deaths in India in 2019
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The contribution of non-communicable neurological disorders and neurological injuries to the total disease burden has more than doubled between 1990 and 2019, finds the India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative in a paper published in The Lancet Global Hea
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Heavy rains cause severe waterlogging in Mumbai's Sion
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai(Maharastra)[India], July 14 (ANI): Incessant monsoon rainfall on Wednesday caused severe waterlogging in Mumbai's Sion area.
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China's hydroelectric dams on River Mekong leaving region dry, livelihoods
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 14 (ANI): China's construction of large hydropower dams along the River Mekong is causing problems downriver, leaving the region dry having devastating impacts on water availability and the fertile soil that feeds hundreds of millions of people in Southeast Asia.
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World witnessing third wave, ensure it doesn't hit India: Dr VK Paul
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Informing that many countries around the globe are witnessing the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Health Ministry on Tuesday cautioned the citizens to ensure that it does not hit India.
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Researchers discover new approach to fight metastatic melanoma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], July 13 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, which is the leading cause of death from skin cancer around the globe.
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