Verified locations of Indian drone impact sites in Pakistan

Verified locations of Indian drone impact sites in Pakistan

India has carried out drone attacks on several cities in Pakistan and the Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) military confrontation continues to widen following airstrikes on terrorist camps. Unverified and fake videos of drone attacks and their claimed shootdowns in Pakistan have flooded social media. To filter facts from fiction, India Today has verified these claims using social … Read more

Doctors in Bengal concerned about adverse ecological impact on female reproductive health

Doctors in Bengal concerned about adverse ecological impact on female reproductive health

Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Healthcare professionals in West Bengal are grappling with rising public health challenges, especially in female reproductive health, with the increasing impact of climate change. Gynaecologists practising in West Bengal cite environmental stressors such as malnutrition, prolonged exposure to high temperatures, poor air quality, and limited … Read more

‘Govt. will spare no effort in combating impact of climate change’

‘Govt. will spare no effort in combating impact of climate change’

A woman officer receiving the A.P. State Energy Conservation Award from Special Chief Secretary (Energy) K. Vijayanand, in Vijayawada on Friday. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) of the Ministry of Power has called for a nationwide movement on a sustainable basis to combat climate change and protect the environment. In this … Read more

Adani firm downplays Kenya scrapping $736 million power deal: No material impact

Adani firm downplays Kenya scrapping 6 million power deal: No material impact

Adani Energy Solutions said on Saturday that Kenya’s cancellation of a $736 million transmission line project did not require it to make any regulatory disclosure under Indian stock exchange rules as it was within its ordinary course of business. It said it was responding to a request for clarification from the Bombay Stock Exchange and … Read more

HRT does not impact life expectancy, says health watchdog

HRT does not impact life expectancy, says health watchdog

Getty Images Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) does not shorten or lengthen the life expectancy of those taking it to ease menopause symptoms, says the health assessment body NICE in updated guidance. Its conclusion comes after a detailed analysis of data on links between HRT and conditions such as heart disease, stroke, some cancers and dementia. … Read more

‘Plant more saplings and nurture them to reduce impact of deforestation’

‘Plant more saplings and nurture them to reduce impact of deforestation’

A mega plantation drive by Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank to plant 500 saplings on the JSS Mahavidyapeeth Campus in Dharwad being launched by bank chairman Shrikant M. Bhandiwad on Friday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT To mitigate further damage to the environment caused by deforestation, there is an urgent need to plant more saplings, nurture … Read more

Do assassinations change the world? Impact of bid on Trump’s life 

Do assassinations change the world? Impact of bid on Trump’s life 

Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt when a bullet grazed his ear during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. This incident raises a profound question: Do assassinations or assassination attempts change the world? In this episode of First Things Fast with Manish Adhikary, we explore historical examples to understand their impact. From Julius Caesar to John … Read more

Covid inquiry investigating impact on children and young people

Covid inquiry investigating impact on children and young people

The UK Covid Inquiry has opened its investigation into the impact of the pandemic on children and young people., external Areas it will focus on include how children’s education, development, mental health and use of social media were affected. The inquiry said it would listen to children with special educational needs, disabilities and from a … Read more