New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Summary Rubella eliminated: WHO declares Nepal free of rubella as a public health problem (2025). Immunisation coverage: Over 95% of children received at least one dose of rubel... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Disaster season is once again in upon the Himalayas. Monsoon 2025 has again caused havoc across the mountain range, especially in its western section. Within a span of days, Sera... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Nearly 600 million people across the African continent still lack access to electricity. Close to one billion rely on traditional biofuels for cooking. Africa is also very vulner... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Summary Lithium, a mineral found naturally in the brain, may help slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease by protecting neurons from harmful proteins. Research indicates tha... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Summary The UN global plastics treaty negotiations ended in deadlock, with no agreement reached after three years of talks. Key issues included procedural ambiguity, entrenched ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Himalayan disasters and tragedies are once again in the news this monsoon. On June 30, 2025, a devastating spell of heavy rainfall triggered flash floods and massive landslides ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Note: Data for capital cities of 27 states (data not available for Goa) and 8 union territories. In certain states where data is not available for the capital city, data for one ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Summary Africa is experiencing a significant surge in solar energy adoption. This growth is expected to continue as more projects are underway. South Africa leads the continent... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Summary Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a major GST reform, proposing a two-slab tax structure to replace the current multiple slabs by Diwali 2025. This initiative aims ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- As India celebrates another Independence Day today, it is important to remember that August 14 and 15 also mark the division of British India into the dominions of India and Paki... Read More