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DPIIT launches PM GatiShakti Offshore for integrated planning
The portal would have detailed data sets on offshore wind, solar,...
Climate Change: Life-threatening heat domes confound forecasters
Wildfires and droughts are often the byproduct of extreme heat and...
WHO says bird flu risk currently low, asks countries to remain vigilant
The UN-agency said countries should implement infection control measures and procedures to reduce human exposure to birds and mammals potentially infected with bird flu or other animal influenza viruses There is a risk that the H5N1 bird flu virus, present in many...
WHO shows extensive overuse of antibiotics during pandemic worldwide
“When a patient requires antibiotics, the benefits often outweigh the risks associated with side effects or antibiotic resistance. However, when they are unnecessary, they offer no benefit while posing risks, and their use contributes to the emergence and spread of...
Breast cancer screening should begin at age 40, US panel says
U.S. insurers are already required by law to fully cover mammograms for women over age 40 who want them, but the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force ( USPSTF's) recommendation will now ensure the continuity of that coverage under the Affordable Care Act beyond next...
India: Global hotbed for phishing attacks, ranking 3rd
''As threat actors find new malicious means to extract and steal user data, steps are being taken by the Indian government, such as the implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, to help circumvent the proliferation of such attack vectors,'' said...
Houthis attack four ships in Indian Ocean, Red Sea
In March, the group's leader said the group was expanding its attack area to prevent Israel-linked ships from passing through the Indian Ocean toward the Cape of Good Hope Yemen's Houthis said they targeted the MSC Orion container ship in a drone attack in the Indian...
Nearly half of China’s major cities are sinking, researchers say
Subsidence already costs China more than 7.5 billion yuan ($1.04 billion) in annual losses, and within the next century, nearly a quarter of coastal land could actually be lower than sea levels, putting hundreds of millions of people at an even greater risk of...
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao sentenced to 4 months in prison for allowing cybercriminals and terrorist grps to trade on cryptocurrency exchange
Changpeng Zhao, founder & former CEO, Binance It is the first time a chief executive officer has ever gone to jail for a bank secrecy act violation, a charge that has been used repeatedly in crypto prosecutions in recent years Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was...
AstraZeneca reaffirms vaccine safety amidst rare side effect concerns
This comes in the wake of a recent admission by AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical company, that its Covid vaccine Covishield and Vaxzevria "can, in very rare cases, cause Thrombosis Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS)." New Delhi: In light of recent concerns surrounding...
UN officials urge swift action to tackle El Niño-induced extreme weather
The current El Niño event began in mid- to late 2023, causing the ocean’s temperature to rise, and its impact has already decimated farming in southern Africa, triggering crop shortfalls and rising commodity prices. At the same time, flooding in Kenya has affected...
ED tightens grip on crypto assets, freezes Rs 90 crore in Binance, ZebPay, and WazirX
The investigation pertains to an online gaming scam app ''scam'' called 'E-Nugget' that masqueraded as a gaming platform and ''promised'' users high returns on their investments. New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday said it has taken possession of funds...