
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday warned that the risk of measles outbreak in Afghanistan is growing and urged families to vaccinate children aged below five years, local media reported. ...

Suspected drug overdose claimed the life of a 28-year-old man in Hyderabad while two others, including his live-in partner, were taken ill, police said. ...

Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur on Thursday lauded the commendable progress made in key sectors such as health and education in Manipur’s mixed-populated Jiribam district. ...

Science, research and development, and advanced materials are the key pillars for Viksit Bharat 2047, said Dr. (Mrs) N. Kalaiselvi, Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), on Wednesday. ...

Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh is worsening rapidly with infections and deaths rising sharply across the country. As many as 10 people died due to dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh in 2025 to 302, the local media reported. ...

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Wednesday that the upcoming Rs 900-crore private super speciality hospital in the state will play a crucial role in strengthening Tripura’s healthcare infrastructure. ...

A man has died, allegedly due to a delay in angioplasty at the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital, his family members said. ...

The newly launched Research Development and Innovation (RDI) fund of Rs 1 lakh crore marks a landmark step in strengthening India’s research and development ecosystem, said the government on Tuesday. ...

Tension broke out in Mathurapur in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Tuesday after as many as 15 school children had to be hospitalised after they had fallen ill consuming an infected midday meal, officials said. ...

A team of researchers from Japan has successfully treated spinal fractures in animal models using stem cells from fatty tissue. ...