Two more countries—Sweden and Canada—reported their first BA.2.86 sequences to databases, as Denmark and the United Kingdom reported more detections and as New York City reported the virus in wastewater samples. Scientists and health officials…
A core component of the treatment regimen for drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is now available to nearly 100 low-resources countries at a significantly cheaper price. The news was announced today by the Stop TB Partnership, which said pharmaceutical…
Panaji: The Goa Crime Branch on Thursday arrested state Aam Aadmi Party president Amit Palekar for allegedly misrepresenting facts in connection with an accident wherein a Mercedes car mowed down three people near Panaji earlier…
Ranchi: At least three persons, including two women, were beaten to death by around 10 people on Thursday after their pigs allegedly destroyed crops in their relative’s farm on the outskirts of the Jharkhand capital,…
Johannesburg : At least 64 people were killed and 43 others injured after a massive fire broke out on Thursday in a multi-storey building occupied by migrants in the central business district here in South…
Manila : A fire killed 15 people Thursday in a small apparel factory in a Philippine residential area, where firefighters were delayed by flooding, traffic and a wrong address, a fire protection official. Most of…
Chandigarh : The patwaris and kanungos in Punjab, under the aegis of The Revenue Patwar Union, have announced to proceed on a pen-down strike from Friday. However, they will do the flood-related work of the…
Chandigarh: The Punjab government has formally withdrawn its decision to dissolve panchayats across the state. This reversal was communicated to the Punjab Haryana High Court, marking a pivotal development in the ongoing legal proceedings. Consequently,…
Faridkot: In a Significant Development during the ongoing hearing of the 2015 Kotakpura firing case, demands have emerged to include protestors in the charge sheet. Gurdeep Singh, the former Station House Officer (SHO) implicated in…
Amritsar: In a decisive move to curb the drug trade in Punjab, the Director General of Police, Punjab, Chandigarh, has initiated a comprehensive campaign aimed at dismantling drug trafficking networks. Displaying unwavering commitment to…
