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NYC Health Department issues health advisory on first Mpox Clade I case detected in the City

US, March 17 -- The New York City Health Department today issued a Health Advisory to health care providers about a travel-related mpox clade I case detected in New York City. This is the first known ... Read More


The tyranny of now: How the digital age is changing us, By Kayode Adebiyi

Nigeria, March 17 -- A few years ago, I had the chance to visit a retired civil servant in his cozy home in Lagos. Stepping into his study felt like traveling back in time. One wall was adorned with a... Read More


Mayor Mamdani establishes Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, appoints Taylor Brown as director

US, March 17 -- Brown, a nationally-recognized civil rights attorney, is the first transgender person to lead a New York City office or agency Office will oversee and implement LGBTQIA+ initiatives, i... Read More


Israel targets Iran's Supreme National Security Council Chief Ali Larijani

Sri Lanka, March 17 -- Israel targeted Ali Larijani, the head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, in a Tehran strike on Monday night, according to an Israeli Military spokesperson. The Israe... Read More


India, Bangladesh Review LOC, Explore Power Trade And Digital Cooperation

New Delhi, March 17 -- India and Bangladesh have held discussions on reviewing the Line of Credit (LOC), expanding energy cooperation, and strengthening digital financial collaboration. Indias High ... Read More


CCI Hosts 11th National Conference On Competition Law, Focuses On AI And Market Reforms

New Delhi, March 17 -- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) organised the 11th National Conference on Economics of Competition Law in New Delhi, bringing together experts, policymakers and resear... Read More


Digital Payments Volume Surged 35% In FY25, UPI Accounted For 81% Share: Sitharaman

New Delhi, March 17 -- Digital payment transactions in India have witnessed strong growth in recent years, driven by coordinated efforts of the government, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Nati... Read More


Shah Rukh Khan to lead old-school romantic drama after King? Here's what we know

India, March 17 -- Shah Rukh Khan is all set to headline the upcoming action-thriller King, scheduled for a theatrical release on December 24, 2026. Directed by Siddharth Anand, SRK will be seen sport... Read More


Applications invited for Prime Minister's Awards for Yoga 2026

US, March 17 -- The International Day of Yoga (IDY) has been observed globally every year on 21 June since its adoption by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014, following the proposal by the Ho... Read More


Screen time to sugar: Bariatric surgeon explains 6 reasons why childhood obesity is rising in India

India, March 17 -- Childhood obesity has become one of the most concerning health challenges worldwide, including in India. Over the past decade, the number of children who are overweight or obese has... Read More