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"Those suffered 50 to 70 per cent losses must be compensated": Congress ML
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Haryana Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday witnessed a detailed discussion under a calling attention motion regarding the outbreak of disease in paddy crops across districts, including Karnal, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Ambala and Yamunanagar.
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Kerala: CM Pinarayi Vijayan urges preventive action as amoebic meningoence
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
With 18 active amoebic meningoencephalitis cases, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called for strengthened preventive efforts by local authorities. The government will launch the "Water is Life" campaign focusing on chlorinating wells, cleaning water tanks, and raising awareness to
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Pakistan: KP faces flood devastation, disease outbreaks as govt moves on c
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have destroyed homes, roads, and livestock, killing over 400 people. Authorities and NGOs are setting up medical camps to tackle waterborne diseases, while the government speeds up compensation and rehabilitation, addressing both physical damage and rising mental
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Iranian missile-damaged lab in Israel continues to drive groundbreaking me
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A research team at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has discovered a cellular mechanism acting as a "metabolic control system" that regulates energy use and blood sugar levels, paving the way for next-generation treatments for metabolic diseases, diabetes, and even cancer.
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"Walk in My Shoes" Spotlights the Invisible Struggles of People Living wit
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25: Millions globally and ~2 lakh people in India live with a life-limiting neurological condition called Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The disease affects their central nervous system, depriving them of their ability to perform simple everyday tasks like walking, cookin
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UAE sends 30 tonnes of medical supplies, including emergency medicines to
Updated : 7 months ago IST
This comes as part of the UAE's leading global humanitarian role in supporting the healthcare sector across Africa and taking immediate measures to prevent the spread of diseases.
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New USD 1 million prize competition aims to revolutionise Alzheimer's rese
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Alzheimer's Disease Data Initiative (AD Data Initiative) has launched the Alzheimer's Insights AI Prize | Accelerating Discovery with Agentic Intelligence, a global competition backed by Bill Gates and a coalition of partners offering a USD 1 million first prize to advance breakthrough a
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Genetic evidence confirms early puberty accelerates ageing, disease: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers discovered that early puberty or childbirth doubles women's risk for major diseases and accelerates ageing, while later timing offers protective benefits.
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Pink Power Run 2.0 to Unite Hyderabad Against Breast Cancer: A Nationwide
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 21: Breast cancer is India's most common cancer among women, with nearly 232,800 new cases expected in 2025. Despite advances in treatment, outcomes depend heavily on when the disease is detected. In India, only about 30% of cases are diagnosed early, co
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Centre for Sight and Milind Soman Urge India to Prioritize Eye Health on W
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21: On World Senior Citizen's Day, Centre for Sight, India's leading network of super-specialty eye hospitals, is calling attention to the urgent need for timely intervention in age-related eye diseases. With over 140 million Indians above the age of 60, nearly one
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Indigenous manufacturing, strong registries, multi-ministerial coordinatio
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Dr Vinod K Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, today stated that rare diseases are estimated to collectively affect close to 90 million Indians, making them both a health and societal challenge. He emphasised that with only a fraction of the 7,000 rare diseases having approved therapies, indi
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How Oakridge International School Nurtures Student Leaders
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 20: While most teenagers scroll through social media, Tanvi Srinivasan is building virtual reality experiences to help people understand Alzheimer's disease. Vedant created an AI-powered research assistant for debate competitions. Sachit designed came
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