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First human bird flu death in US reported
Health & Fitness

First human bird flu death in US reported

Los Angeles, Jan 7: A patient in the US state of Louisiana has become the first person dead of bird flu, or H5N1, in the United States, authorities said. The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed in a news release that the patient had been hospitalised with the first human case of highly...
Record breaking weather extremes in 2024: Floods, droughts, and cyclones
National

Record breaking weather extremes in 2024: Floods, droughts, and cyclones

Weather extremes in 2024 impacted over 4 billion people globally.
Medical hub to be created in Tripura : CM Manik Saha
Health & Fitness

Medical hub to be created in Tripura : CM Manik Saha

Agartala, Jan 7: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday reiterated that the state government would create a medical hub in the state, the Chief Minister's Office said. Addressing a lamp lighting and oath-taking ceremony of the second batch of Agartala Government Nursing College at the Indira...
AI to bring new urgency to reinvention, become personal brand ambassador: Report
Sci - Tech

AI to bring new urgency to reinvention, become personal brand ambassador: Report

New Delhi, Jan 7: As artificial intelligence (AI) diffusion accelerates across enterprises and society at a rate that is faster than any prior technology, 69 per cent of executives, including in India, believe it brings new urgency to reinvention and how technology systems and the processes it...
Centre launches PLI scheme 1.1 to boost production of high-value specialty steel
Business

Centre launches PLI scheme 1.1 to boost production of high-value specialty steel

New Delhi, Jan 7: Union Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries H. D. Kumaraswamy launched the second round of the PLI scheme on Monday to boost the production of high-value specialty steel in the country, which is used for making products such as refrigerators, power equipment, and automobiles....
2 children test positive for HMPV in Nagpur, no surge in respiratory illness: Centre
Health & Fitness

2 children test positive for HMPV in Nagpur, no surge in respiratory illness:...

New Delhi, Jan 7: Two children in Maharashtra’s Nagpur have tested positive for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), taking the total tally to 7 in the country on Tuesday. The two cases in Nagpur involve a seven-year-old and a 13-year-old. The children were initially suspected to be infected with H1N1...
India-Bangladesh exchange: 90 Bangladeshi fishermen handed over for 95 Indian fishermen
National

India-Bangladesh exchange: 90 Bangladeshi fishermen handed over for 95 Indian...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleged some of the released fishermen were mistreated in Bangladeshi custody.
Samsung to launch new Galaxy smartphones with advanced AI in US this month
Sci - Tech

Samsung to launch new Galaxy smartphones with advanced AI in US this month

Seoul, Jan 7: Samsung Electronics will hold this year's Galaxy Unpacked event in the United States this month, company officials said on Tuesday, where the company is expected to unveil its new Galaxy S series smartphones with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) features. The upcoming event will...
Akasa Air appoints Belson Coutinho as COO amid rising competition
Business

Akasa Air appoints Belson Coutinho as COO amid rising competition

Mumbai, Jan 7: Low-cost carrier Akasa Air on Tuesday said it has appointed Belson Coutinho as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). Coutinho will lead Akasa Air’s crucial operational functions, responsible for inflight services, airport services, maintenance and engineering, flight operations and...
RBI purchased another 8 tonnes of gold in Nov as safe-haven asset
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RBI purchased another 8 tonnes of gold in Nov as safe-haven asset

Mumbai, Jan 7: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) bought another eight tonnes of gold in November 2024 as Central banks around the world continued their buying spree with a collective purchase of 53 tonnes of the precious metal during the month, according to the latest World Gold Council (WGC) report....
Aid distribution starts for 80,000 people in war-torn region in Sudanese capital
International

Aid distribution starts for 80,000 people in war-torn region in Sudanese capital

Khartoum, Jan 7: Humanitarian aid started distribution in the southern part of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, aiming to support over 80,000 war affected people who have been grappling with dire humanitarian conditions amid the current civil war, a local volunteer group said. "Eight centres have been...
Over 50 dead as powerful earthquake rattles Nepal-China border; tremors felt in India
International

Over 50 dead as powerful earthquake rattles Nepal-China border; tremors felt in...

Shockwaves rippled through parts of Delhi-NCR, Bihar, and Sikkim reporting unsettling vibrations.
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