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Man with injuries lay on Dublin street for 2 hours before being helped

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:09:51 GMT

DUBLIN, Ireland: A man who suffered serious head injuries in an alleged one-punch attack lay on a street in Dublin for two hours at night before someone passing by called for help, a court was told.

David O'Loughlin, 39, of Ripley Court, Talbot Street, Dublin, is charged with assault causing harm. The incident is said to have happened at 11:40 pm on July 6 on Foley Street in the north inner city.

The unem

Pakistani researcher applies Chinese climate experience to help flood-hit communities back home

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:46:59 GMT

TIANJIN, July 12 (Xinhua) -- In the laboratory at Tianjin University's School of Architecture, located in north China, Asma Bibi is intently refining her "climate-mental health-community" tri-resilience model. Via a practical, evidence-based framework, she hopes to help communities in Pakistan stricken by climate disasters rebuild their lives and restore a sense of stability.

Bibi, 37, traces her commitment to cl

81st edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle partners with Chartered Accountants in nationwide celebration, cycle remains the hero amidst FIFA fever

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:03:57 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Number crunchers and custodians of India's taxation, auditing and financial reporting exchanged their laptops and balance sheets for cycles as they participated in the 81st edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle across India.

In Delhi, the mega event was organised at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium, where a festival of fitness started from the early hours on Sunday, accordi

InPics | Rescue and relief efforts underway across flood-hit Guangxi

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:15:27 GMT

NANNING, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Triggered by Typhoon Maysak, the 10th typhoon of the year, heavy downpours battered multiple areas in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, resulting in a series of disasters.

Various response forces have pooled their efforts, carrying out operations including rescue and relief, resettlement of affected people, public health services, disaster prevention and control, and mat

Aces riding high but quick turnaround for visit from Fever

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:55:14 GMT

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The Las Vegas Aces put together the largest margin of victory in franchise history on Saturday and don't have a lot of hours to enjoy it.

After a 48-point shellacking of the Phoenix Mercury, the Aces are back on the floor Sunday night when they host the Indiana Fever.

Las Vegas (17-6) clicked on all cylinders and led by as many as 54 points in the 106-58 home

#CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON-FLOOD-RESCUE (CN)

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:18:40 GMT

(260712) -- NANNING, July 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters from Kunming of southwest China's Yunnan Province clear away mud and road flooding in Guigang, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 11, 2026.

Triggered by Typhoon Maysak, the tenth typhoon of the year, heavy downpours battered multiple areas in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, resulting in a series of disasters.

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"Feel we got robbed today": Erling Haaland's father 'Alfie' after Norway's defeat against England in FIFA World Cup QF

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:59:27 GMT

Miami [US], July 12 (ANI): Former Norway international Alf-Inge 'Alfie' Haaland and father of star striker Erling Haaland expressed his disappointment after Norway's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign ended with a 2-1 extra-time defeat to England in the quarter-finals, claiming the Scandinavian side had been 'robbed' in the contest.

Replying to a post on X by English sports journalist Henry Winter, Alfie wrote, 'Really

Maharashtra FDA seizes Cadila Pharma's Rs 2.45 cr worth Aciloc stock; orders market recall over "deceptive" branding

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:58:51 GMT

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 12 (ANI): In a major crackdown under the 'Safe Food, Safe Medicines, Safe Maharashtra' campaign, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Maharashtra has seized stocks of Aciloc 150+ and Aciloc 300+ worth approximately Rs 2.45 crore and ordered a total market recall of the brand over deceptive labelling and branding concerns.

According to an official press note on Saturday, the

"Margins were not in our favour, but that's life": Head coach Solbakken hails Norway's historic FIFA World Cup run after exit

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 03:31:09 GMT

Miami [US], July 12 (ANI): Norway head coach Stale Solbakken fought back tears as he reflected on his team's memorable FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign after a 2-1 extra-time defeat to England in the quarter-finals brought an end to the nation's best run at the tournament in nearly three decades, reported Reuters.

Playing in their first World Cup since 1998, Norway exceeded expectations by topping their group before

"Her melodies will continue to enchant listeners in years to come": PM Modi expresses grief on passing of veteran singer S Janaki

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:58:59 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed deep grief over the demise of legendary playback singer S Janaki Amma and extended his condolences to her family and admirers, recalling her multi-linguistic and vast career in the field of music and entertainment. The Prime Minister emphasised that the melodies created by the iconic singer will continue to enchant generations.

HIV infections linked to Karachi hospital rise to 80 after two more children test positive

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:58:17 GMT

Karachi [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): The number of confirmed Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections linked to the transmission incident at Karachi's Kulsum Bai Valika (KBV) Hospital has risen to 80 after two more girls tested positive, The Express Tribune reported.

Sindh Labour Minister and Sindh Employees' Social Security Institution (SESSI) Chairman Saeed Ghani had confirmed HIV infection in 78 children la

Seven Fire score in double-digits in win over Dream

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:40:31 GMT

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Carla Leite and Emily Engster had double-doubles, five teammates scored in double figures and the visiting Portland Fire defeated the Atlanta Dream 102-92 on Saturday.

Engstler finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds, Leite had 13 points and 10 assists, Megan Gustafson scored 17 points, Serah Williams scored 15, Bridget Carleton had 12, Frieda Buhner added 11 and Tej

'Irreparable loss to nation's artistic heritage': VP Radhakrishnan mourns passing of veteran singer S Janaki

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:58:01 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan has expressed deep grief over the passing of legendary playback singer S. Janaki, describing her demise as an 'irreparable loss to the world of music and to the nation's artistic heritage.'

In a post on X, the Vice-President stated that Janaki's extraordinary voice enriched Indian music and touched countless hearts across generations.

Veteran Grant Enfinger wins wild NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Race at historic Lime Rock Park

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:55:15 GMT

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LAKEVILLE, Conn. -- Popular veteran Grant Enfinger took the lead on a late race restart and held off a hard-charging Landen Lewis to make his first visit to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Victory Lane in more than a season -- earning his first career road course win Saturday afternoon in the LiUNA 150 at Connecticut's historic Lime Rock Park.

Enfinger, who lin

"It's a film about forgiveness, essential for this era": Siddharth Menon, director Padmakumar Narasimhamurthy on 'Max, Min and Meowzaki'

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:31:53 GMT

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11 (ANI): Director Padmakumar Narasimhamurthy and actor Siddharth Menon opened up about their upcoming film 'Max, Min and Meowzaki', describing it as a story that explores generational differences, emotional healing, forgiveness and evolving family relationships.

Speaking to ANI, director Padmakumar Narasimhamurthy said the film reflects the realities of modern life and focuses

Union Health Ministry launches monthly webinar series on best practices under National Health Mission

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:03:49 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry (MoHFW) launched the Monthly Webinar Series on Best Practices under the National Health Mission (NHM) on the occasion of World Population Day 2026, reinforcing its commitment to promoting innovation-driven public healthcare.

According to a press release, envisioned as a year-round knowledge-sharing platform, the initiative will bring t

CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON-FLOOD-RESCUE (CN)

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 16:45:15 GMT

(260711) -- NANNING, July 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows rescuers heading towards Zhenlong Township of Hengzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 11, 2026. Triggered by Typhoon Maysak, the tenth typhoon of the year, heavy downpours battered multiple areas in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, resulting in a series of disasters. Various response forces have pooled their

Top 5 Podcasts in India Redefining Long-Form Conversations and Thought Leadership

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 13:03:16 GMT

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New Delhi [India], July 11: The Indian podcast ecosystem has witnessed remarkable growth over the past few years. As audiences increasingly seek meaningful conversations over short-form content, long-form podcasts have emerged as one of the most influential mediums for learning, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, spirituality, finance and culture. These platforms have gone beyond entertainment to become spac

"When India's Chandrayaan landed on Moon, all of New Zealand rejoiced": PM Modi hails increasing space sector collaboration

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 13:03:05 GMT

Auckland [New Zealand], July 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed increasing collaboration in the space sector between India and New Zealand, saying that the country's technology 'contributed' to the success of Chandrayaan mission, which showed India landing on the 'south pole' of the moon.

PM Modi, while addressing the Community event in Auckland, said that New Zealand space company collabor

"Till 2017, there was no investment and development works in UP": CM Yogi slams Samajwadi Party

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:59:57 GMT

Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that investment and employment opportunities were now expanding beyond Noida and Ghaziabad to districts like Kushinagar and Gorakhpur, adding that the state's youth no longer need to migrate in search of jobs.

Addressing a public gathering in Kushinagar, the Chief Minister said that if previous governm

OECD faces $500 billion productivity hit by 2040 as ageism keeps older workers sidelined: WEF

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:59:20 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Age-related workplace barriers could cost Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) economies nearly $500 billion in cumulative productivity losses by 2040, the World Economic Forum and Marsh said in a new report, as ageing populations grow far faster than the working-age workforce.

OECD economies refer to the 38 member countries that are highly developed, dem

"Exciting": MEA on the collaboration of India and Maori traditional medicine

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:58:37 GMT

Auckland [New Zealand], July 11 (ANI): Highlighting a deep cultural dimension to expanding bilateral relations, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday stated that traditional medicine, indigenous cultural exchanges, and stronger people-to-people ties will form a fundamental pillar of the freshly elevated India-New Zealand Strategic Partnership.

Addressing a special media briefing in Auckland, Secretar

Ebola claims 648 lives in DR Congo as confirmed cases surpass 1,800

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:26:43 GMT

KINSHASA, 11th July, 2026 (WAM) -- Ebola has claimed the lives of 648 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, while the number of confirmed cases has risen to 1,830 as of Thursday, according to government data released on Friday evening.

The latest epidemiological situation report said the figures reflect the total number of infections and deaths recorded over the previous 24 hours, as health authorities

WHO warns Congo Ebola outbreak may be up to four times larger than official figures

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:25:55 GMT

KINSHASA, 11th July, 2026 (WAM) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the actual scale of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could be between two and four times greater than official figures indicate, citing difficulties in tracing chains of transmission.

Chikwe Ihekweazu, Executive Director of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme, said around 80 percent of new infections

NPPA fixes retail prices of 39 new drug formulations

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:59:47 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail prices of 39 new drug formulations under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order (DPCO), 2013.

The formulations cover a wide range of medicines, including those used to treat hypertension, diabetes, HIV, heart disease and eye infections, with the aim of making them more affordable for patients.

The notifica

NPPA caps retail prices of 39 medicines, price hike for anti-rabies Immunoglobulin injection

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:31:41 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has notified revised retail prices for essential medicines, including a price fixation for Calcium and Vitamin D3 Tablets and a revision for Anti-Rabies Immunoglobulin injection.

The regulator has also capped retail prices of 39 commonly used medicines used for hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and other therapies.

Andhra CM directs strict action against social media misuse: Minister Kolusu Parthasarathi

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 04:00:03 GMT

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 11 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Information and Public Relations Minister Kolusu Parthasarathi on Friday said that Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has directed the police department to take strict action against the misuse of social media.

Speaking to the media after the Cabinet meeting, the minister said the Director General of Police (DGP) briefed the Cabinet on the growing mi

DR CONGO-BUNIA-EBOLA OUTBREAK-EPIDEMIC CONTROL

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 02:20:47 GMT

(260711) -- KINSHASA, July 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker performs disinfection before burying a deceased person infected with the Ebola virus in Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, July 9, 2026. The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains in a "very active" phase and has yet to peak, health authorities said Thursday. (Xinhua)

EU targets Meta over addictive Facebook and Instagram design

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:42:33 GMT

Autoplay and infinite scroll encourage compulsive use and pose risks to users wellbeing, the European Commission has said

EU regulators have accused US tech giant Meta Platforms of failing to protect users of Facebook and Instagram from features they say encourage compulsive use and harm wellbeing. Meta has rejected the allegations.

The European Commissionsaidon Friday that its investigatio

Mauritius Makes Mental Health a National Priority, Adopting Programme Founded by India-Born Dr. Ishan Shivanand

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:31:05 GMT

NewsVoir

Reduit [Mauritius], July 10: The Government of Mauritius has made mental health a national priority for its schools and communities, launching a programme founded by India-born Dr. Ishan Shivanand and drawn from one of India's oldest knowledge systems. His Excellency Mr Dharambeer Gokhool, President of the Republic, hosted the launch at State House. It is the first time a national government has adopted

Suspected Ebola patient placed at hotel holding US deportees lawyers

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:58:07 GMT

Migrants from other countries held at a facility in Equatorial Guinea are being denied medical care and left without protective supplies, lawyers have said

A suspected Ebola patient has been placed in the same facility in Equatorial Guinea where migrants deported from the US are being held, a human rights coalitionsaidon Thursday, warning of potential health risks at the detention center.

Suspected Ebola patient placed at hotel holding US deportees - lawyers

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:58:07 GMT

Migrants from other countries held at a facility in Equatorial Guinea are being denied medical care and left without protective supplies, lawyers have said

A suspected Ebola patient has been placed in the same facility in Equatorial Guinea where migrants deported from the US are being held, a human rights coalition

Summer grain harvest hits milestone despite challenges

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:17:32 GMT

BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- China has secured a bumper summer grain harvest in 2026 with total output topping 150 million tonnes for the first time, a milestone achieved despite challenges such as late sowing and unfavorable weather conditions.

The country's summer grain output totaled 150.75 million tonnes this year, up 0.7 percent or 1 million tonnes year on year, according to a survey by the National Bureau o

FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway's 'Viking Row' fever reaches India as ambassador celebrates historic World Cup run

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:58:52 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Norway's Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener, led the viral 'Viking Row' celebration at the Royal Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi on Thursday, joining embassy officials and football fans in recreating the signature chant that has become synonymous with Norway's historic FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign.

Norway's World Cup campaign has captured global attention because of the 'Viking

Kelsey Mitchell lifts Fever over Mercury in wild finish

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:55:04 GMT

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There were five lead changes in the final 45 seconds of regulation, with the decisive basket coming on Kelsey Mitchell's driving finger roll with 10.1 seconds remaining to lift the visiting Indiana Fever to a 92-89 win over the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday.

Indiana (13-9) trailed by as many as 10 points in the fourth quarter, but an 11-0 run that included 3-pointe

Early heart screening key to preventing sudden Cardiac deaths, says health expert

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:31:54 GMT

By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Founder and Chairman of Narayana Health, Dr Devi Shetty, has urged Indians to begin heart health screening at a young age, saying every individual should undergo a blood test at the age of 17 to detect high cholesterol and reduce the risk of future cardiovascular disease.

Referring to guidelines issued by the Cardiology Society of India, Dr Shetty told A

Speculation mounts over rare public appearance of Mojtaba to lead condolence prayers for late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 03:59:31 GMT

Tehran [Iran], July 10 (ANI): A condolence ceremony will be held on Saturday following the passing of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who lost his life during military strikes on February 28, according to a report by Iran's semi-official Tasnim News Agency.

The news agency reported that the ceremony will be led by the late leader's son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, triggering mounting internat

DRC says Ebola outbreak yet to peak as virus spreads to new areas

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 03:15:12 GMT

KINSHASA, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains in a "very active" phase and has yet to peak, health authorities said Thursday.

In Bunia, the capital of the eastern Ituri Province and the epicenter of the outbreak, Health Minister Samuel Roger Kamba said the steady rise in reported cases partly reflected expanded community surveillance rather than a sudden wo

Gujarat to provide Rs 6,800 assistance to all flood-affected families in Surat: Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 03:03:40 GMT

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 10 (ANI): Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said the state government has expedited relief and rehabilitation measures in flood-affected Surat, announcing that financial assistance of Rs 6,800 for household items and cash doles has already reached more than 20 per cent of affected families and will be disbursed to all eligible households by Friday evening or, at the latest

Skylar Diggins remains sidelined as resurgent Sky face Sparks

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:55:19 GMT

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The Los Angeles Sparks would just like to put together consecutive solid games.

The Sparks are halfway to that modest goal as they enter Friday night's home contest against the Chicago Sky.

The Sparks (9-11) had lost three straight games and five of six before notching a 106-92 home victory over the Indiana Fever on Wednesday.

'People were tired of how we

Guwahati Gets a Life-Saving Heart Breakthrough: Apollo Hospitals Performs Northeast India's First LAA Closure

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:58:36 GMT

PRNewswire

Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 9: A silent but life-saving battle was won recently in Guwahati. Doctors at Apollo Hospitals Guwahati - widely regarded as the Best Hospital in Guwahati for advanced heart care have successfully performed the first-ever Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure procedure in Northeast India. This comes as major relief for thousands of patients living with irregular heartbeat, or

TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-HEALTH LECTURE

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:15:21 GMT

(260709) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken with a mobile phone shows Liu Jia, leader of the Chinese medical team, giving a lecture on infectious diseases at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, July 8, 2026. TO GO WITH "Chinese medical team promotes TCM, infectious disease prevention in Tanzania" (The 28th batch of the Chinese medical team in mainla

Caitlin Clark out as Fever face Mercury in unfriendly rivalry

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:19:09 GMT

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The Phoenix Mercury host the Indiana Fever on Thursday in the third matchup in 17 days between the teams, and the first since a testy affair on June 24.

A 111-109 win for Phoenix (8-14) in that previous meeting came at a price, with Alyssa Thomas issued a one-game suspension in the aftermath of an exchange with the Fever's Caitlin Cla

India not resting on Chandrayaan success, preparing for Gaganyaan, its own space station: PM Modi

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:58:40 GMT

Melbourne [Australia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India is not resting on the success of the Chandrayaan mission and is moving ahead with ambitious space programmes, including the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission and the development of its own space station.

Addressing the Indian diaspora at the 'Melbourne Meets Modi' event as part of his three-day official visit to Australia,

"When India sends aid, it does not look at colour of passport": PM Modi on New Delhi's global humanitarian approach

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:58:34 GMT

Melbourne [Australia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India's humanitarian assistance is guided by compassion rather than nationality, race or geography, asserting that the country does not differentiate on the basis of passports or the 'colour of the passport' while extending help to those in need on the global stage.

Addressing the Indian diaspora at the 'Melbourne Meets Modi' event

KDMC doctor assault: Sena corporator must face punishment, says Thane hospital deputy dean

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:57:31 GMT

Thane (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Thane Civil Hospital Deputy Dean and Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Dhiraj Mahagnade on Thursday noted that the doctors and nursing staff at the KDMC Hospital were terrified after the alleged assault by Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, and demanded that he face punishment in accordance with the law.

Dr Mahagnade said that the doctors have approached the Indian Medical Associa

Cancer cases to soar worldwide - WHO

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:31:59 GMT

The world's second-leading cause of death is expected to affect more than 90% of people by 2050, either through their own diagnosis or that of a close relative

New cancer cases are projected to nearly double worldwide by 2050, with the disease expected to affect more than 90% of the global population, the World Health

Cancer cases to soar worldwide WHO

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:31:59 GMT

The worlds second-leading cause of death is expected to affect more than 90% of people by 2050, either through their own diagnosis or that of a close relative

New cancer cases are projected to nearly double worldwide by 2050, with the disease expected to affect more than 90% of the global population, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.

In areportreleased on Wednesday, the agency

Dr. Arpit Chopra Jain Honoured on National Doctors' Day at Fit India Conclave 2026, Recognized as Panel Speaker and BRICS Homeopathic Representative

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:04:27 GMT

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New Delhi [India], July 9: On the occasion of National Doctors' Day, Dr. Arpit Chopra Jain, Founder of Aarogya Super Speciality Modern Homeopathic Clinic, was honoured during the 12th Fit India Movement - 9th Conclave 2026 held at the Constitution Club of India, Mavalankar Auditorium. The prestigious event, organized under the leadership of Dr. Sunita Dube, brought together eminent doctors, healthcare experts

"Exciting that Norway is coming into news in this way": Norway Ambassador to India leads 'Viking Row' celebration at embassy

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:00:20 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Norway's Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener, led the viral 'Viking Row' celebration at the Royal Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi on Thursday, joining embassy officials and football fans in recreating the signature chant that has become synonymous with Norway's historic FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign.

The event came just days before Norway's biggest match in World Cup history, with

Himachal: Union Minister Nadda to lay foundation stone of ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine at Keylong

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:00:10 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda will lay the foundation stone of the ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine and Public Health Research at Keylong in Lahaul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, on July 11.

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Centre, being set up by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) under the Depa

Delhi HC directs state govt to extend financial assistance to homeless blood cancer patient undergoing treatment at AIIMS

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:59:55 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Delhi Government to extend financial assistance to a homeless blood cancer patient undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), while directing that the assistance be released to the hospital within one week without insisting on documents that the petitioner does not possess.

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma

Update: Floods in south China's Guangxi leave 39 dead, 9 reportedly missing: authorities

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:17:30 GMT

NANNING, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Floods triggered by rounds of torrential rains have left 39 people dead and nine reportedly missing in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, local authorities said on Thursday.

The death toll includes casualties resulting from a severe reservoir breach in the regional capital city of Nanning, according to a flood control and disaster relief press conference held at noon on Th

Rahul Gandhi to visit Dehradun on July 17 to interact with youth as part of 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' campaign

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:31:43 GMT

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 9 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is expected to visit Dehradun on July 17 to interact with the youth in the State's capital as part of the ongoing nationwide campaign 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'.

The visit follows the model of the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' (Echo of Students) program held in Kota, Rajasthan. He will interact with the youth at De

Star Health's Arogya Seva Kendras support over 6,830 beneficiary visits across Punjab, bringing free primary healthcare closer to communities

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:31:46 GMT

PRNewswire

Patiala (Punjab) [India], July 9: Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited (BSE: 543412) (NSE: STARHEALTH), India's first standalone health insurance company, is strengthening access to free primary healthcare in Punjab through its CSR initiative, Arogya Seva Kendra. The company currently operates three Arogya Seva Kendras in the state across Amritsar, Bhatinda and Patiala, providing local comm

Five Trends That Will Shape the Future of Obesity Care in India: Ajanta Pharma Shares Its Perspective on the Next Decade of Metabolic Health

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:31:34 GMT

PRNewswire

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9: India is approaching a pivotal moment in the evolution of obesity and metabolic health management. As awareness grows among healthcare professionals and patients alike, the obesity care ecosystem is rapidly transitioning from reactive treatment toward proactive and long-term disease management.

According to recent estimates, India is home to one of the world'

Nneka Ogwumike, Rae Burrell guide Sparks to victory over Fever

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:40:21 GMT

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Nneka Ogwumike scored 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds, Rae Burrell finished with 22 points, and the Los Angeles Sparks earned a 106-92 win over the visiting Indiana Fever on Wednesday.

Los Angeles (9-11) ended a run of three consecutive losses, all blowouts, since Kelsey Plum sustained a left leg injury on June 21. Included in that run was a 111-87 setback at In

Caitlin Clark returns as Fever continue road trip at Sparks

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:40:29 GMT

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The sputtering Los Angeles Sparks will try to snap a three-game losing skid on Wednesday when they welcome the visiting Indiana Fever.

Caitlin Clark (back) will be on the floor Wednesday before sitting out in the second part of a back-to-back against the Phoenix Mercury. She has missed the past two games.

Indiana (12-8) is entering the second matchup of a

Caitlin Clark (back) in action vs. Sparks, will sit Thursday

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:40:22 GMT

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has been cleared to play in Wednesday night's road game against the Los Angeles Sparks after a two-game absence due to back issues.

Clark will play in the front end of a back-to-back and then sit out Thursday's game at the Phoenix Mercury. Fellow All-Star Aliyah Boston (right leg) will sit out against the Sparks and play agains

Dombivli hospital assault: Shiv Sena Corporator Ramesh Mhatre hospitalised over health issues following arrest

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:58:59 GMT

Thane (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Shiv Sena Corporator Ramesh Mhatre, the prime accused in the case involving the alleged assault on doctors and nurses at Dombivli's Shastri Nagar Hospital, was taken to Thane Civil Hospital following his arrest, according to the Dombivli Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Suhas Hemade.

He has been admitted to the hospital for treatment due to health issues.

Hem

MP Cabinet approves Rs 2,300 crore for infrastructure, rehabilitation works; extends Mukhyamantri Scooty Yojana till 2031

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:59:52 GMT

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 8 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav chaired a cabinet meeting held at Mantralaya in Bhopal on Wednesday and the council of ministers approved proposals worth over Rs 2,300 crore for infrastructure development and rehabilitation works across the state.

The Cabinet also extended Mukhyamantri Scooty Yojana till 2031 with an outlay of Rs 495 crore and approved sev

EaseMyTrip Foundation organises special 'A Day of Joy, Love & Laughter' event for cancer warriors

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:58:37 GMT

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): In a heartfelt initiative aimed at bringing comfort and companionship to those battling cancer, EaseMyTrip Foundation organised 'A Day of Joy, Love & Laughter' for cancer warriors.

The event was held in association with Tanisa Foundation at Savee South Indian Kitchen.

Designed as more than just a community lunch, the event sought to create a safe and uplifting environmen

US states seek $1.4 trillion from Meta

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:01:35 GMT

Mark Zuckerbergs company has been accused of designing Facebook and Instagram to addict children and teenagers

Meta could face up to $1.4 trillion in penalties after four US states accused the company of designing Facebook and Instagram to addict young users, media have reported, citing court documents. The potential fines are nearly equal to the company's current market value of around $1.5 tril

Water Transversality Emerges as a Global Imperative

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:31:50 GMT

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New Delhi [India], July 8: A rallying cry against fragmented water governance was sounded at a high-level policy dialogue on 'Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Accelerate SDG 6 via Water Transversality,' convened virtually on July 7, 2026 as an official side event of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) 2026. The dialogue was organised by the India Water Foundation, with support extended by ICIMOD, the Inter

NEET row, coaching stress to feature in SC panel final report on student suicides

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:58:02 GMT

By Vishu Adhana

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court-appointed National Task Force on student mental health is expected to flag competitive entrance examinations, including the recent NEET controversy, coaching pressure, frequent curriculum changes and structural inequalities as major contributors to student distress, according to sources familiar with the panel's deliberations.

The task force

ICRAPAIN 2026 to Bring Global Pain Medicine Leaders to Kolkata

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:32:57 GMT

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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 8: Kolkata is set to host a major international academic gathering in Pain Medicine as ICRAPAIN 2026 -- International Conference on Recent Advances in Pain comes to the city in September 2026. The main conference will be held on 4th and 5th September 2026 at Vedic Village, Kolkata, while the pre-conference and post-confe

Oil Prices Rise 5 Percent After Trump Says Deal 'Is Over'

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:11:54 GMT

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Oil Prices Rise 5 Percent After Trump Says Deal 'Is Over'

Moments after US President Donald Trump said thedeal with Iran had ended,oil prices on global markets rose by more than 5 percent.

Brent Crude rose 5.3 percent to $78 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude rose 5.4 percent to more than $74 a barrel.

The United States struck more than 80 targets in Iran after

dsm-firmenich awards 2026 Nutrition Research Grant to five projects investigating the role of nutrients and bio-actives in supporting healthy longevity in Asia Pacific

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:58:26 GMT

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Singapore, July 8: dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, today awarded the second round of the Nutrition Research Grant to five projects, each worth EUR50,000, in support of healthy longevity research in the Asia Pacific demographic. Record number of grant applications reflect growing interest in the emerging issue of healthy aging in Asia Pacific, where one in four people will be

Mumbai: 3 injured after G+1 building partially collapses in Wadala

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:58:30 GMT

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Three people sustained minor injuries on Tuesday morning when the first floor of a G+1 structure collapsed onto a medical shop in the Shanti Nagar area of Wadala (East), civic officials said.

The incident, which occurred behind Vidyalankar College near Samrat Medical, was reported to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) control room a

DR Congo Ebola confirmed caseload tops 1,700 as WHO says outbreak still intensifying

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:15:08 GMT

KINSHASA, July 7 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reported more than 1,700 confirmed Ebola cases as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned of the intensifying outbreak in the country's conflict-hit east, with the true scale of transmission still unclear and treatment facilities under mounting pressure.

As of Monday, the DRC had reported 1,708 confirmed cases, including 580 deaths, sa

"I was testing people": Trump says he is "very disappointed" with NATO response to Iran war

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:59:02 GMT

Ankara [Turkey], July 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the response of NATO allies regarding the military conflict with Iran, revealing that he used the crisis as a test of alliance solidarity.

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday during a bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of the NATO leaders' summit in Ankara, the US President confirmed that

Prominent US senator vanishes from spotlight before midterms

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:32:13 GMT

Audio from a dispatch referring to a health issue at Mitch McConnells home has fueled questions over whether he will return to his duties

Emergency dispatch audio referring to a "cardiac arrest" at US Senator Mitch McConnell's Washington home has raised new questions about the political future of the former Republican leader, according to media reports.

McConnell, 84, is a Republican senato

Texas teachers' union cautious about newly formed commission

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:05:29 GMT

Members of the Texas American Federation of Teachers say they aren’t confident recommendations from a newly formed commission will improve public education.

Gov. Greg Abbott says the sued the Environmental Protection Agency for neglecting to provide nitrate assessment data for state waterways commonly polluted with the chemical.

The EPA eliminated the office that conducts these health assessments a

National nurses campaign rallies in UP over Medicaid changes

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:12:29 GMT

The Red Alert: Save Our Hospitals Tour heads to Michigan's Upper Peninsula this month.

Nurses with National Nurses United said the campaign, which is visiting 30 cities across the country, will stop in Ironwood July 18 to raise awareness about federal Medicaid changes, including new work requirements for some ad

Opioid settlement money pays for recovery services in rural Kentucky

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:12:12 GMT

By Taylor Sisk for KFF Health News.

Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for Kentucky News Connection reporting for the KFF Health News-Public News Service Collaboration.<

Global Reputation at Stake:Allegations of 'Autocracy' and Widespread Irregularities Against icddr,b Executive Director

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:29:14 GMT

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Tour de France stage to be shortened due to 'intense heatwave'

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:41:09 GMT

Tour de France organisers, for the first time in the race's history, have decided to shorten a stage due to intense heat, as Belgian sprint king Tim Merlier doubled up in Saturday's flat eighth stage.
Just minutes after the 33-year-old Belgian had surged to victory in the 180-kilometre run from Prigueux to Bergerac with a stunning dash for the line, ASO announced that Sunday's ninth stage would be changed because

Guangxi floods: Health and safety guide as waters recede

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:29:50 GMT

As floodwaters recede across Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region after Typhoon Maysak, a trail of destruction is revealed, and health authorities are racing to prevent a secondary crisis. The region, hit by severe flooding since July 6, now faces heightened risks of waterborne diseases, food poisoning, and vector-borne illnesses in the summer heat.
Flooded streets in Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang Autono

European Parliament Resolution on Sudan Should Spark Action

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:56:09 GMT

The European Parliament adopted a milestone resolution on July 8 that addresses the armed conflict in Sudan and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks in El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan.

Civilians in El Obeid continue to suffer from unlawful attacks. "Drones strikes are daily

EU tells Meta to change Facebook, Instagram's 'addictive design'

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:15:12 GMT

Brussels accused the US tech giant of failing to limit the risks the platforms posed to users, especially children and vulnerable adults, because of features designed to keep them on Facebook and Instagram.
Of particular concern are those like endless scroll, highly personalised feeds and the automatic playback of videos.
"Protecting the physical and mental health of Europeans must be a priority for social

No Ebola cases reported in Armenia

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:20:00 GMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - No cases of Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus have been recorded in Armenia, the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said.
The current risk to Armenia is assessed as low. Armenian health authorities continue to monitor the international epidemiological situation and cooperate with international partners in line with World Health

WHO warns cancer cases may surge

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 03:40:25 GMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - Cancer remains the world's second-leading cause of death, with around 20.6 million new cases and nearly 10 million deaths recorded annually, according to the World Health Organization's Global Cancer Status Report 2026.
The disease claims more than 26,000 lives every day, and if urgent action is not taken, the number of new cases could reach nearly 35 mi

Massachusetts anti-poverty bill gains traction on Beacon Hill

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:27:30 GMT

Legislation designed to help lift Massachusetts families out of poverty is advancing on Beacon Hill.
The “ASAP Act” combines more than a dozen bills aimed at helping people struggling in one of the most expensive states in the nation. State Rep. Marjorie Decker, D-Cambridge, the bill’s sponsor, said it would increas

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak death toll climbs to 600

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:58:44 GMT

TheEbolaoutbreak in theDemocratic Republic of Congohas now claimed 600 lives, figures published by theWorld Health Organizationshowed Thursday only three daysafter the figure topped 500.
Updated numbers issued by theUNhealth agency showed there have been 1,759 confirmed cases in DR Congo since the outbreak was declared in mid-May, including 600 confirmed deaths.
Two other people have died in neighbouringUga

Government approves health bonus rules

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:14:48 GMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian government has approved the procedure for calculating bonus points under the universal health insurance programme, allowing citizens to receive discounts and benefits from 2029 if they maintain a healthy lifestyle.
The plan envisages awarding bonus points for quitting smoking, becoming a blood donor and bringing body mass index (BMI) within

Genetic variant unlocks new pathways in studying colorectal cancer

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:25:34 GMT

Health researchers say Mississippi has the highest colorectal cancer death rate in the nation, and findings from a new study could help reverse troubling numbers.
Scientists at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and Wa

Virginia part of testing ground for 'Food as Medicine' effort

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:20:52 GMT

A Central Virginia program that connects healthcare with nutritional support is reporting sharp reductions in hospital use among patients who consistently lack access to healthy foods.
The findings appear in a Feeding America study. The Richmond-based Feed More Fo

Georgia food bank helps to reduce hospitalizations, improve health

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:20:37 GMT

A program that treats food like medicine is showing measurable results in Atlanta.
Patients with chronic conditions who receive medically tailored food through the Atlanta Community Food Bank and Grady Health System are seeing fewer hospitalizations and better health outcomes.
Joy Goetz, manager of health care partnerships at the

WI Head Start: ICE enforcement taking traumatic toll on kids

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:20:25 GMT

Political observers say Homeland Security is taking a quieter approach to fulfilling the Trump administration’s push for mass deportations. But Head Start leaders in Wisconsin warn the damage has already been done to young children.
Allies for young learners in Wisconsin say children continue to bear the mental and psychological toll of seeing federal immigration agents in their communities.
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New research reveals the power of tree shade in urban heat islands

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:19:32 GMT

By Matt Simon for Grist.
Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Grist-Public News Service Collaboration
Johnny Appleseed was ahead of his time. Not because he f

Boston joins nationwide lawsuit against social media platforms

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:19:02 GMT

The city of Boston has joined a nationwide lawsuit against Meta and other social media companies, echoing claims that the platforms target young people in ways that harm their mental health.
The action was taken on behalf of Boston Public Schools an

Heart Association urges Utahns to 'Live Fierce, Be Relentless'

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:17:48 GMT

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in Utah and across the United States, and the American Heart Association is working with University of Utah Health to improve cardiovascular health statewide.
The partnership is part of the association’s “Live Fierce, Be Relentless” campaign, which aims to i

Arizona unhoused death rate spikes amid summer heat

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:17:35 GMT

University of Arizona research shows unhoused people are 500 times more likely to die from heat-related illnesses than the general population.
Arizona has been setting records every year for high temperatures in excess of 115 degrees. The data show heat-related de

Egypt: Prisoner with Apparent Brain Tumor Denied Care

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:30:00 GMT

(Beirut) - Egyptian authorities are denying medical care to a death row prisoner with an apparent brain tumor, following a forced disappearance and an unfair trial, Human Rights Watch said today.

The Egyptian authorities detained the prisoner, Ahmed al-Waleed al-Shal, in 2014 shortly aft

Extreme Heat Takes Farming to the Brink

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:32:50 GMT

Ever since the landmark Paris 15 UN climate agreement, in which 195 nations agreed to cut fossil fuel CO2 emissions via NDCs by 30% to 60% by 2030, the opposite has happened.
Its now ten (10) years since Paris 15, and according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels have reached an all-time high, peaking at an average of 432.3 ppm in May 2026. This is the opposite of wha

Raiders announce 2026 home game themes

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Raiders.com Staff
The Raiders' 2026 season is almost here! As fans count down the days to games at Allegiant Stadium, the team has unveiled its slate of home game themes for an early look at what the Silver and Black atmosphere will feel like this fall.
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Through the NFL's Play Football initiative, the Raiders spotlight footb

Inbox: The ball still holds air almost 80 years later

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT

What's the most meaningful Packers memorabilia you own?
Wes Hodkiewicz
Which player did you always want to see play for the Packers, but it never happened?
Josh from Seattle, WA
Without a doubt it was Randy Moss before the 2008 season! Brett Favre was campaigning for Moss, and he was available for cheap. Based on the record-breaking season Moss had with Tom

Texans Training Camp Fever and Big Predictions

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:53:53 GMT

Marc Vandermeer
I love that y'all keep coming back toTexans All-Access on SpotifyandApple Podcastsif you haven't subscribed yet, now's the time because we are rolling into training camp and the content is only going to get better from here.
Thursday night was special because the band was back together. John Harris, The General John McClain, and yours truly sat down for what turned into one of our most enter

Apps to use instead of doomscrolling: Best AU list

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT

Australians spend a substantial amount of their day using digital devicesand social media has become one of the most common ways to fill spare moments, according toAustralias eSafety Commissioner.
The organisation also encourages people to focus less on screen hours as online activity affects sleep, physical activity, face-to-face relationships and overall wellbeing.
Therefore, digital habits are shifting;