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Kerala Plans Year-Round Calendar to Combat Nipah Virus

The government of Kerala has said that they will be making a special action calendar to stop Nipah virus breakouts, which have happened many times in the state. Because of the past of major outbreaks in 2018, 2019, 2021, and ..

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India’s $48 Billion Input Subsidy for Power and Agriculture Raises Concerns

At a meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2022–2023, the US, EU, UK, Australia, Canada, Brazil, New Zealand, and Japan all voiced worries about India’s subsidies for farmer inputs. Approximately $48 billion in handouts were given to India ..

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Virupaksha Temple Collapse: Key Updates

Rainfall caused the saalu mantap (pavilion) at the Virupaksha Temple in Karnataka’s Hampi to collapse on May 21. Despite saying that repair work was already underway, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) said that this event made people worry about ..

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Philippines to Attract More Indian Medical Students

The Philippines recently made major changes to its laws that allow foreign medical students, including those from India, to work as doctors in the Philippines after they graduate with a Doctor of Medicine degree. Because of this change, there will ..

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Antibiotic Protocol needed in all Indian Hospitals

In hospitals, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) like central line-associated bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, and ventilator-associated pneumonia are main concerns. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) makes these infections much worse because the pathogens involved are not easily killed with regular medicines. Reports ..

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What is Cyclone Remal?

A new low-pressure area has been found over the southwest and adjacent west central Bay of Bengal as of May 22, 2024, early in the morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) swears this is true. From what the IMD can ..

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Government sets up Committee to tackle Southeast Asian Cybercrimes

On May 16, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) set up an inter-ministerial committee in reaction to a big rise in transnational organized cybercrime coming from Southeast Asian countries like Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos Philippines. There have been a lot ..

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UN Body Withholds Accreditation To India’s Human Rights Commission

There is a lot of attention on India’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) because it needs to follow the Paris Principles to keep its accreditation standing with the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI). This kind of approval ..

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