The World Health Organization has validated India for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem, marking a significant milestone in global health.
Hurricane Milton has strengthened to a Category 5 storm, heading toward Florida's west coast. With mass evacuations underway, the storm poses a severe risk of destructive winds, storm surges up to 15 feet, and flooding rain across central Florida.
IMD issues yellow alert for parts of Peninsular and Northeast India, predicting heavy rain. Delhi will see no changes, with clear skies and temperatures reaching 35°C. Fishermen in coastal areas warned of strong winds till Oct 11.
बीते दिनों इंदौर जिले के नागरिकों और पर्यावरण प्रेमियों ने पेड़ों को कटने से बचाने के लिए और पर्यावरण की बहाली के लिए प्रदर्शन किया। इस प्रदर्शन में शहर के कई वरिष्ठ नागरिकों ने मानव श्रृंखला बना कर प्रदर्शन किया।
Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm, is expected to hit near Tampa, Florida, bringing 15 ft storm surges and heavy rainfall. Residents brace for widespread flooding and destruction. Flights, schools, sports events are suspended as evacuations begin.
WHO prequalifies 'Secolin' as a single-dose HPV vaccine, aiming to increase global vaccination rates and eliminate cervical cancer, especially in low-income regions, where 90% of deaths occur.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained during a protest in Brussels, where hundreds gathered to demand an end to EU fossil fuel subsidies. Joined by Extinction Rebellion and United for Climate Justice, they staged sit-ins near EU institutions.
India's "Project Cheetah" aims to reintroduce cheetahs into the wild, with Kuno National Park currently housing 10 cheetahs. Despite setbacks, the project plans to boost their population to 40, restoring this once-extinct species in India.