Chishty Foundation from Ajmer Sharif to participate in COP28 Global Summit
Chishty Foundation from Ajmer Sharif will participate in the COP28 Global Summit which will be held in Dubai city later this year, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 14, 2023
Health
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Mongolia: Three suspected cases of bubonic plague reported
Ulan Bator: Three suspected cases of bubonic plague have been reported in Mongolia's capital here, the country's National Center for Zoonotic Diseases (NCZD) said Monday.
IBNS•Aug 14, 2023
Aditya-L1: ISRO gearing up to launch its first Solar mission
Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for the launch of Aditya-L1 Solar Exploratory mission to study the Sun.
IBNS•Aug 14, 2023
Death toll from Hawaii wildfires rises to 89
Hawaii/IBNS/UNI: The number of deaths due to the wildfires in Hawaii has increased to 89, NBC News reports, citing Hawaii Governor Josh Green.
IBNS•Aug 13, 2023
5.7-magnitude quake rocks northern Philippines
Manila/IBNS/UNI: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 rocked Batanes province in the northern Philippines on Sunday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
IBNS•Aug 13, 2023
UN expert alerts global heating may disrupt food supply even before 1.5C temperature rise
A top UN official has warned that the world might face a major disruption to food supplies well before temperatures rise by the 1.5C target.
IBNS•Aug 12, 2023
Assam Reboot Youth Organization launches 'Clean Dhubri' drive for town renewal
Dhubri, August 6 (AT): Embarking on a noteworthy endeavor that underscores community solidarity and ecological mindfulness, the Assam Reboot Youth Organization has inaugurated the "Clean Dhubri" campaign in the idyllic town of Dhubri.
IBNS•Aug 12, 2023
Bangladesh registers highest daily spike of nearly 3,000 dengue cases in past 24 hours, death toll rises to 364
Dhaka: A total of 2,959 people were diagnosed with dengue fever in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours on Thursday, the highest number in a single day so far this year, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Ministry of Health.
IBNS•Aug 11, 2023
COVID-19: WHO tracking EG.5 'variant of interest'
The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently tracking several COVID-19 "variants of interest", including EG.5 which is on the rise in several countries, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in Geneva on Wednesday.
IBNS•Aug 11, 2023
Myanamr: More than 18,000 evacuated after rivers swell above danger mark
Yangon: Over 18,000 people have been relocated to shelters in southern Myanmar's Kayin State due to rising river levels surpassing the danger mark, the state-run television channel MRTV has reported.
IBNS•Aug 11, 2023
Kashmiri-born scientist unveils breakthrough insights into Alzheimer's Disease
Srinagar/IBNS: Dr. Nawab John Dar, a Kashmiri-born scientist renowned for his fervent dedication to unraveling the intricacies of the human brain, has garnered international recognition for his groundbreaking research focused on neurodegenerative disorders, particularly Alzheimer's disease.
IBNS•Aug 11, 2023
PM Modi praises all those protecting the Asiatic Lion in India on World Lion Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the dedication of all those working towards protecting the habitat of the Asiatic Lion, which survives only in the wild of India, on the World Lion Day on Thursday,
IBNS•Aug 10, 2023
Study shows fewer than 5000 steps walking can lower the risk of death
The number of steps you should walk every day to start seeing benefits to your health is lower than previously thought, according to the largest analysis to investigate this.
IBNS•Aug 09, 2023
Godrej and Patanjali collaborate to boost oil palm plantation in Nagaland foothill regions
Prominent agricultural companies, Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) and Patanjali, have partnered with the Nagaland government to enhance oil palm cultivation in the state's foothill areas, aiming to revitalize the agricultural landscape and improve economic prospects for local farmers.
IBNS•Aug 09, 2023
Second Chandryaaan-3 orbit reduction maneuver tomorrow
Chennai/IBNS/UNI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will perform yet another crucial manoeuvre on Wednesday afternoon to further reduce the orbit of its third Lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft and take it even closer to the moon.
IBNS•Aug 08, 2023
Floods hit western Myanmar, thousands evacuated
Yangon: Thousands of people have been evacuated as continuous heavy rains have caused floods in several townships in western Myanmar's Rakhine State, according to the Myanmar Fire Services Department.
IBNS•Aug 08, 2023
Heatwaves, high temperatures threatening young lives in South Asia, warns UNICEF
Three-quarters of children in South Asia are already exposed to extreme high temperature compared to only one in three globally, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday, urging authorities to do more to help them beat the heat.
IBNS•Aug 08, 2023
Russia's Luna-25 in race with India's Chandrayaan-3 to become first in reaching Moon's south pole
Russia is likely to clash with India's Chandrayaan-3 launching Luna-25 to reach the south pole of the Moon, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 08, 2023
SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites into the orbit
Washington/IBNS: SpaceX Monday announced the successful launch of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink internet satellites into orbit. The launch took place at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station located in Florida, the United States.
IBNS•Aug 08, 2023
ISRO shares first video for Chandrayaan 3 meeting the Moon
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday released the first video of the moon as viewed by Chandrayaan-3, a day after the country's lunar mission entered the orbit of it.
IBNS•Aug 07, 2023
Meghalaya nurses seek global opportunities at overseas nursing job fair
Shillong/IBNS: Over 1,200 nurses in Meghalaya recently participated in a highly anticipated Overseas Nursing Job Fair at the State Convention Centre in Shillong.
IBNS•Aug 07, 2023
Meghalaya: 1,200 nurses attend Overseas Nursing Job Fair in Shillong
As many as 1,200 nurses in Meghalaya, who are willing to explore jobs abroad, recently participated in the Overseas Nursing Job Fair held at the State Convention Centre in Shillong.
IBNS•Aug 06, 2023
Bangladesh's dengue death toll exceeds 300 as total cases nears 64,000
Dhaka/IBNS/UNI: Bangladesh reported 10 more deaths and 2,495 dengue cases on Saturday, the country's health ministry said.
IBNS•Aug 06, 2023
5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Delhi NCR, Jammu Kashmir
New Delhi: Earthquake tremors were felt in various regions including Delhi-NCR, Jammu and Kashmir, and along the borders adjoining Afghanistan and Pakistan on Saturday.
IBNS•Aug 06, 2023
'This is Chandrayaan-3. I am feeling lunar gravity': Chandrayaan-3 successfully enters lunar orbit
Bengaluru: India's third moon mission, Chandrayaan-3 successfully entered the lunar orbit on Saturday, the ISRO said.
IBNS•Aug 05, 2023
New report highlights Canada's health-care crisis, surgery backlogs, staff shortages, no family doctor
Toronto/IBNS: Canada's major drop in surgeries to 13 percent during the early years of the pandemic has been highlighted by a new report, but those pains were felt unequally across the country's provincial health-care system, with the largest decrease in procedures seen in Newfoundland and Labrador.
IBNS•Aug 04, 2023
Chandrayaan-3 covered 2/3rds of distance to the Moon, to enter Lunar Orbit tomorrow: ISRO
Chennai/IBNS/UNI: Marking yet another milestone in its third Moon mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Friday said the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has covered about two-thirds of the distance to the Earth's satellite.
IBNS•Aug 04, 2023
Centre introduces Ayush Visa; foreigners can now seek treatment under Indian systems of medicine
New Delhi: The government has introduced the Ayush Visa, a new category specifically designed for foreign nationals seeking medical treatment in India through traditional Indian systems of medicine.
IBNS•Aug 03, 2023
China records heaviest rainfall in 140 years
Beijing: Beijing has recorded its heaviest rainfall over the past few days since records began 140 years ago.
IBNS•Aug 02, 2023
‘Let’s make breastfeeding at work, work’, urge UN agencies
New York: United Nations agencies on Tuesday kicked off World Breastfeeding Week, emphasizing the need for greater breastfeeding support across all workplaces.
IBNS•Aug 02, 2023
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