New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI/SRV Media): According to a WHO survey, air pollution is a major contributor to human deaths with more than 4.2 million deaths every year. WHO reported that poor air quality is one of the world's largest indirect health risks.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Tobacco use is the leading preventable killer in the world, and in India, it is responsible for around 1 million deaths annually. To reduce the burden of tobacco use, today the state health department of Karnataka launched a s
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): Chinese has been pressurising family members to intimidate journalists reporting about the atrocities against over a million Uyghurs in Xinjiang, as recently shown by the detainment of two brothers of a Radio Free Asia (RFA) journalist who has been missing si
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that in the last three years, more than Rs 1,000 crores (around 137 million USD) has been disbursed as Direct Benefit Transfer for nutritional support to TB patients.
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday received his first dose of coronavirus vaccine. This comes a day after the South Asian nation received half a million doses of coronavirus vaccines donated by China.
Lagos [Nigeria], March 18 (ANI): Airtel Africa on Thursday announced the signing of an agreement under which The Rise Fund, a global impact investing platform of TPG, will invest 200 million dollars in Airtel Mobile Commerce BV (AMC BV) which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airtel Africa Plc
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): Reliance Securities (RSEC) has been recognised as India's top 10 most promising share trading platforms of 2020. Despite the challenges of last year due to the Coronavirus pandemic, RSEC emerged as one of the fastest-growing financial
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): United States Agency for international development (USAID) and US international development finance corporation (DFC) are jointly sponsoring loan portfolio guarantee to enable Indian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to access reliable power and cut costs
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the 64th year of the original song, Saregama Music, India dropped a recreation of 'Ek Ladki Bheegi Bhaagi Si'. The song, which was released on March 2, has garnered more than 12 million views to date and is still one of the top 10 son
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Crossing another milestone, National Telemedicine Service - eSanjeevani completed three million (30 lakh) consultations and over 35,000 patients have been using this digital medium to seek health services, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Canberra [Australia], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Australia will ask AstraZeneca and the European authorities to divert 1 million contracted COVID-19 vaccine doses to Papua New Guinea (PNG) amid worsening epidemiological situation in the southwestern Pacific nation, Prime Minister Scott Morrison
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 17 (ANI): BEML Ltd has bagged export orders from Bangladesh and Cameroon worth 23 million dollars (about Rs 167 crore).