CPA can turn lethal for one in three people with lung diseases: Study

CPA can turn lethal for one in three people with lung diseases: Study

Tuesday, 03 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) -- a common fungal infection that claims 340,000 lives every year worldwide, can turn lethal for about 1 in three people with lung diseases, according to a study by researchers including from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi. CPA, caused by exposure to airborne...

Get UN forces, save ‘our people’: Didi to PM Modi

Tuesday, 03 December 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

Concerned at the deteriorating situation in Bangladesh Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has appealed to the Centre to move the United Nations seeking deployment of UN Peace Keeping force so as to save the lives and properties of the Hindu and other minorities including the tribal people. Apart from seeking deployment...

Redefining Mahakumbh 2025 experience with Gram Tent City in Prayagraj

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi/Prayagraj

Indian Railways has unveiled the Mahakumbh Gram Tent City to offer pilgrims a seamless blend of spirituality and modernity during the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, scheduled for January–February 2025. As the most significant festival in Indian culture and spirituality, Mahakumbh attracts millions of devotees and tourists from around the globe. Preparations are underway...

Ready to ban beef in Assam if Congress writes to me: CM Sarma

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Guwahati

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said he was ready to ban beef in Assam if state Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah writes to him, seeking it. Responding to the allegation that BJP distributed beef to win the Muslim-dominated Samaguri, which was under Congress control for five consecutive terms, Sarma said...

Soren takes cognisance of stopping potato-laden vehicles on Bengal border

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Ranchi

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday took cognizance on "stopping" of potato-laden vehicles to Jharkhand on Bengal borders, allegedly restricting the supply to the state, an official statement said The CM directed chief secretary Alka Tiwari to deal with the matter with immediate effect, it said. The West Bengal government...

Mufti calls for united fight to counter polarisation

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Jammu

Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday asserted that the majority of Hindus in the country are are secular and called for a united fight against the forces trying to divide the people on religious lines, warning against a repeat of the 1947-like riots.  “The situation in the country is...

Deaths from AIDS in country came down by 79 per cent: Nadda

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Indore

Deaths from AIDS in the country came down by 79 per cent while HIV infections fell by 44 per cent in 2023 and the country is committed to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of eradicating AIDS by 2030, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Sunday.He was speaking...

Our fight is for spirit of our country: Priyanka

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Wayanad

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the BJP-led Centre, saying that today the fight is against the force that is weakening the rights of the people and handing over them to a few "businessmen friends." Addressing a meeting in Mananthavady here, she said, "We are...

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