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15 Apr 2026


Health

Syringe reuse triggers HIV outbreak in Pakistan hospital

A major investigation has found that at least 331 children were infected with HIV in Pakistan, with unsafe medical practices at a…

Kalpakkam fast breeder reactor gains criticality

India has reached a major milestone in its nuclear energy journey. The Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, has…

Low Vitamin D may age your brain faster

Even in sun-soaked India, many adults are quietly struggling with vitamin D deficiency, a condition that could affect the brain decades later.…

Russia, China block UN Hormuz move

Russia and China have blocked a United Nations Security Council resolution that called for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key global…

Bangladesh launches measles emergency drive

Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign after a measles outbreak spread rapidly across several districts, prompting concern among health authorities and…

PM Modi slams TMC over judicial officers gherao

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government over the gherao of judicial officers in Malda, calling it “jungle raj.”…

Scientists unlock secrets of Moon’s titanium‑rich rocks

A team of Indian scientists has taken a giant leap in understanding the Moon’s ancient past, uncovering how some of its rarest…

Fridge-free vaccine could reach every community

Imagine a vaccine you don’t have to keep cold, no bulky refrigerators, no ice packs, no electricity needed. That’s exactly what scientists…

AI is changing how medicines are made

Artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to play a big role in developing new medicines. Normally, creating a new drug takes 10–15 years…

SC approves first passive euthanasia in India

For the first time in India, the Supreme Court has allowed passive euthanasia, giving a green light to stop medical treatment that…