Portugal health minister resigns after pregnant Indian tourist dies

Portugal’s Health Minister Marta Temido resigned on Tuesday after the widespread criticism of her decision to temporarily close emergency obstetric services and forcibly transfer an Indian pregnant woman between hospitals. Temido in a sentence said that she “no longer has the conditions” to exercise the position, which the prime minister accepted, […]

Shehbaz Sharif thanks PM Modi for condolence message amid devastating floods in Pakistan

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his condolences over the human and material losses caused by massive floods in Pakistan. “I thank PM Narendra Modi for condolences over the human and material losses caused by floods. With their characteristic resilience the people of […]

Covid very much around us, rapid change in Omicron sublineage circulating: Top expert

Dr NK Arora, Chairman of the COVID working group, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), on Wednesday said that COVID-19 is still around us and quite a significant transmission of viruses is going on. In an exclusive interview with ANI Dr NK Arora Chairperson COVID working group, NTAGI said, […]

SC agrees to examine contempt petition for violating guidelines in Section 164 CrPC statement document in rape case

The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the contempt petition filed against Telangana Police for allowing access to crucial statements recorded under Section 164 CrPC to the rape accused despite the charge sheet not being filed in the matter. A bench of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and S Ravindra Bhat on August […]

India’s first vaccine against cervical cancer to come on September 1, official sources

The Serum Institute of India (SII) and the Department of Biotechnology(DBT) are set to launch India’s first indigenously developed Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus vaccine (qHPV) against Cervical Cancer on September 1, official sources told. The most awaited vaccine will be launched by the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & […]