Health
Iran reportedly destroyed $1 bn worth of US drones
Iran has reportedly shot down or destroyed more than $1 billion worth of US MQ-9 Reaper drones since the conflict began, according…
TVK withdraws Goondas Act against Savukku Shankar
Actor Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government has withdrawn the Goondas Act against jailed YouTuber Savukku Shankar after reviewing his detention case.…
WHO sounds global alert over Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda a global health…
Father dies, son critical in watermelon case
In Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur, a man died and his son is critical after falling ill reportedly after eating watermelon. Doctors suspect food…
Roche launches 7-minute lung cancer treatment in India
Swiss pharma company Roche has launched a new injection-based lung cancer treatment in India that can be given in just seven minutes,…
Hantavirus cases on cruise ship trigger global health alert
Health authorities across multiple countries are closely monitoring passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius after several hantavirus infections and deaths were…
Hantavirus scare strikes cruise ship in Atlantic
A cruise meant for exploration turned into a health emergency after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on board left three passengers dead and…
Eli Lilly flags fake Mounjaro sales in India
Eli Lilly has raised an alert in India after fake versions of its diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro were found being sold…
Canada approves first generic Ozempic by Dr Reddy’s
In a move that could make diabetes treatment more affordable, Canada has approved the first generic version of the widely used drug…
West Bengal sees record 92.4% voter turnout
West Bengal witnessed an impressive turnout of voters in the 2026 Assembly elections, with around 92.4% of eligible voters casting their votes.…