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NEW DELHI: Delhi had anticipated the season's worst pollution levels on the morning after Diwali, but the air quality, although "very poor", turned out...
On Kali Puja, Kolkata's air quality at 'moderate' level better than last year
KOLKATA: The air quality in the city and the surrounding areas was recorded in the "moderate" category on Kali Puja on Sunday, officials said. The...
Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires rage in California
LOS ANGELES: Some 50,000 people were ordered to flee their homes north of Los Angeles on Thursday as a fast-moving wildfire driven by high...
Strain of wild poliovirus eradicated: WHO
GENEVA: Wild poliovirus type 3 has been eradicated, the World Health Organisation said Thursday, hailing the development as an "historic achievement for humanity" that...
9 hospital admissions every minute in first year of Ayushman Bharat
NEW DELHI: There were nine hospital admissions every minute across India in the first year of the government's flagship Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme,...
Mindfulness may reduce opioid cravings: Study
NEW YORK: People suffering from opioid addiction and chronic pain might have fewer cravings and less pain if they use both mindfulness techniques and...
Apple Watch detects hard fall, saves man's life in US
NEW YORK: In yet another example why you should wear an Apple Watch while travelling, a man in the US has credited the device...
With 3.59 lakh FIRs, crimes against women rise for third year in a row 2017 NCRB data
NEW DELHI: As many as 3,59,849 cases of crime against women were registered across the country in 2017, continuing the upward trend for the...
Trump golf club in Florida to host next G7 summit: White House
WASHINGTON: Next year's G7 summit will take place in one of Donald Trump's Florida golf clubs, the President's acting chief of staff said Thursday. ...
Malnutrition behind 69% deaths among children: UNICEF report
NEW DELHI: Malnutrition caused 69 per cent of deaths of children below the age of five in India, according to a UNICEF report released...