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NEW DELHI: Delhi govt is set to declare human rabies a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act, with the objective of achieving zero human deaths from dog-mediated rabies in the national capital.The proposed notification aims to strengthen disease surveillance, ensure early reporting and a swift public health response.“Rabies is a preventable disease, and no…
BHOPAL/INDORE: A recent Union govt assessment under the Jal Jeevan Mission had found that 36.7% of drinking water samples from rural Madhya Pradesh were not potable, highlighting risks in village water supply systems amid outrage at the deaths of 10 people in Indore linked to contaminated drinking water supplied by the urban administration.A state Pollution…
The ‘Stranger Things’ fame star, Millie Bobby Brown, was only 9 years old when she made her way into the world of films. Being in front of the camera at such a young age brought her joy. However, at the same time, she was exposed to the dark side of fame at an early age….
Katrina Kaif showered Salman Khan with birthday wishes, calling him a ‘Super Human’ on his 60th. The duo, who have starred in numerous films together, share a long-standing bond. Salman celebrated with family and friends at his Panvel farmhouse, while his upcoming film ‘Battle of Galwan’ is generating buzz. Katrina was last seen in ‘Merry…
NEW DELHI: The government issued a notification announcing a new Indian Standard for incense sticks (agarbatti), laying down quality norms and specifying a list of substances prohibited for use in their manufacture.The standard has been developed by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to ensure safer products and promote responsible and sustainable practices in the…
MUMBAI: In the first conviction for feeding pigeons after the Bombay high court ban this July, a metropolitan magistrate court in Bandra has found a 52-year-old Dadar businessman guilty of feeding pigeons in a public place, holding that the act posed a risk to public health and violated government orders.Additional chief judicial magistrate V U…
Space looks dark and cold from Earth, but sunlight beyond our atmosphere is harsh in ways most of us never experience. Without air, clouds, or an ozone layer to soften it, solar radiation hits with full force. That raises a simple, almost playful question that hides a serious concern: do astronauts need sunscreen in space?…
Artificial intelligence has already taken over large parts of modern hiring. Algorithms scan CVs, software ranks candidates, and automated systems now replace junior recruiters and even some of the engineers who once built them. CV screening, shortlisting and candidate ranking are now routinely automated. What has largely remained untouched, until now, is the interview: a…
A novel experimental vaccine against the nipah virus has succeeded in its first major test in humans; it has been shown to be tolerated well by the immune system and to stimulate an immune response in healthy adults. Though this is the earliest stages of testing, there’s tentative hope that more robust shielding will be…
Veteran Malayalam actor Sreenivasan has passed away, leaving a void in Indian cinema. Superstar Rajinikanth fondly remembered his film institute days with Sreenivasan, calling him a “better human being.” With a career spanning over five decades and more than 200 films, Sreenivasan was celebrated for his acting, humor, and impactful storytelling, leaving behind a rich…
