New Delhi – Twitter has banned 45,589 accounts in India between October 26 and November 25, for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity. The social media giant is run by Elon Musk.
Getting cancer drugs trialled and approved
Washington – About 1.5 million lives could be saved every year if the world worked together to approve new cancer drugs. Researchers came across this number after it took too long for two recent cancer drugs to be approved in world by the United States. Pembrolizumab, an effective treatment for most lung cancers, was approved by the US Food and …
Pak govt to buy 6.2m mosquito nets from India
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan government has directed the health ministry to procure 6.2 million mosquito nets from India. The Global Fund will provide financial resources to the World Health Organization to procure mosquito nets from India for the flood affectees in Pakistan.
Viral disease killed 100,000 cows, buffaloes in India
NEW DELHI – Cattle farmers in India are facing losses after a viral disease, called lumpy skin disease, has killed nearly 100,000 cows and buffaloes in India. It has also resulted in decreased milk production. It has also sickened over two million more animals. Infected animals get fevers and develop lumps on their skin.
Covid-19 deaths jump by 40%: WHO
GENEVA – People dying from coronavirus has gone up by over 40 per cent due to several reasons such as Covid-19 deaths reported in the Americas and newly adjusted figures from India, World Health Organization has said.
South Africa Beat India By 7 Wickets To Clinch Series
Cape Town – South Africa beat India by 7 wickets in the second ODI to win the three-match ODI series. Chasing 288, Proteas openers Quinton de Kock and Janneman Malan added 132 runs for the first wicket and later Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Makram added 74 runs for the fourth wicket. Earlier, visitors posted 287/6 in 50 overs …