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Despite widespread use during Covid-19 pandemic, mRNA vaccines have become a subject of growing political and social debate ...

A country with immeasurable potential, India has witnessed significant progress aligning with the sustainable development goals in the last two decades.

Last year, the world experienced its hottest year on record in decades. Climate change is not a phenomenon in the making; it ...

Grandmaster Lalit Babu and IM Arsen Davtyan draw, joined by three others in the lead at Aurionpro Grandmaster chess tournament.

At the India Heat Summit 2025 in May, health ministry Advisor Soumya Swaminathan highlighted the weaknesses in the country's death-reporting systems. "I have been saying this since my time at the ...

In contrast, NCRB figures, cited in Parliament many times by Union Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh, put the number at 8,171 deaths from "heat/sunstroke" during the same period. Meanwhile, the ...

Accurate statistics are crucial to identifying vulnerable populations, but in their absence, the government cannot plan or implement timely, targeted measures to save lives. Behind the missing numbers ...

Covid Surge: Dr. Soumya Swaminathan warns that Covid-19 cases may surge every 6 to 8 months, urging the public to adhere to safety guidelines. She discusses vaccination safety and health concerns ...

Soumya Swaminathan participated in the launch of the livelihood support programme for small-scale fishermen at MSSRF Fish For All Research and Training Center in Poompuhar, Mayiladuthurai district.

Experience from the pandemic is that people with other pre-existing co-morbidities are disproportionately affected by COVID-19 infection. Common comorbidities include hypertension, diabetes, ...

The coronovirus disease claimed four more lives, one each in Delhi, Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu in the last 24 hours.