Philippe Barboza, cholera team lead at the World Health Organisation (WHO), said that this year already, 1,00,000 cholera cases and 1,300 deaths had been reported.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reported that landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW) contaminate an estimated 2,100 square kilometres of Iraqi land, a devastating area comparable to nearly 3,00,000 football fields.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday officially launched the Disaster and Relief Monitoring System (DRMS), a digital platform aimed at streamlining disaster reporting, relief processing, and fund disbursement in the state.
According to Pune District Collector Jitendra Dudi, he received the information about some "misconduct" in the hospital and said that a three-member committee has been formed under the chairmanship of the civil surgeon to investigate the matter, and submit the report in the next two days.
Jeremy Allen White, who will portray The Boss in the upcoming biopic, introduced a sneak peek during a panel at CinemaCon 2025 in Las Vegas, reported People.
Sambhal's DM and SP report a peaceful atmosphere with no unrest during Friday prayers. Security measures, including flag marches and drone surveillance, were in place to ensure peace, and discussions were held with religious leaders regarding a controversial bill.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said he was delighted to see the work done by Indian startups. Talking to reporters at Startup Mahakumbh, he equated the innovations of the domestic startups to that of music to ears.
Congressman John Moolenaar, who chairs the House Select Committee on China, released a statement endorsing President Trump's declaration of new tariffs aimed at Chinese imports, based on a report from the Select Committee on the CCP (SCCCP).
The Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) has scheduled a march in Quetta on April 6 to advocate for the release of Mahrang Baloch and other leaders from the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), as reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
In the January- March quarter of FY25, maize exports saw a drastic 87 per cent decrease, prompting the Ministry of Food Security to direct the Department of Plant Protection (DPP) to enforce phytosanitary regulations, as reported by Dawn strictly.
Speaking to ANI, Shashi Tharoor said, "The Congress party is demanding clarity from the government on their stand on this issue because many reports are stating that the US is objecting to various tariffs. For example, complaining about the agricultural subsidies given in the form of MSPs an