New Delhi [India], June 20: In a country where cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness, the greatest tragedy is not the condition itself, but the lack of awareness around its modern treatment options.
Ahead of the International Day of Yoga, Saima Wazed, Regional Director for WHO South-East Asia spoke about this year's theme, "Yoga for One Earth, One Health," reminds us of the deep connection between our well-being and the health of our planet, in her remarks.
ICRA stated in it's report, "The Indian aviation industry to report a net loss of Rs. 20-30 billion in FY2026."
This projected loss is similar to the estimated losses in FY2025, and a stark contrast to the ₹1,600 crore net profit reported in FY2024.
Rafael Grossi said IAEA inspectors remain present in Iran, ready to be deployed at nuclear sites when possible, even though the number of agency staff has been reduced somewhat, considering the security situation there.
Battery storage investment in India is expected to cross USD 1 billion in 2025 however, high financing costs remain a challenge, according to a recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Union Minister for Parliamentary and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju extended heartfelt birthday greetings to President Droupadi Murmu on her 67th birthday on Friday, praising her for "remarkable stewardship" and "profound connection with the people."
Three accused have been remanded in judicial custody on Thursday after a young woman took her own life in wake of facing moral policing in Pinarayi, Kannur. They were arrested by the police on Thursday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is open to peace talks with Ukraine's Zelensky but questioned his legitimacy to sign any treaty, citing the expiry of Zelensky's term and constitutional concerns. Putin warned any deal without legal authority could be dismissed later, RT reported.<
Speaking to reporters, Joshi said, "215 DNA samples have been matched, of which the mortal remains of 198 deceased have been handed over to their families...Of the 198 deceased, 149 are Indian nationals, seven Portuguese, 32 British and one Canadian."
Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh pulled off a remarkable victory at the World Blitz Team Chess Championship, defeating Chinese Grandmaster and World No. 1 Hou Yifan in a gripping encounter that showcased her growing stature in international chess.
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday over his telephonic converation about India-Pakistan with US President Donald Trump and said that PM Modi should clarify the details of the converation either in Parliament or before an all-party meeting.
Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the proactive guidance of Gujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Gujarat has made remarkable progress in conserving this vital species.