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New Cicada Covid-19 Variant BA.3.2 Detected In The US: Key Facts, Symptoms, Risk Factors Explained
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new Covid-19 subvariant, BA.3.2, nicknamed Cicada, is being tracked in the US and other countries. Experts say it carries multiple mutations, may evade immunity, but currently shows no clear rise in severe illness.
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Antibiotic Resistance Tied To Soil Dryness, New Study Shows
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Soil dryness from drought can increase the amount of natural antibiotics and promote the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to an analysis.
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Watch: Squirrels Found Vaping In London, Mistaking Fruity Smell For Food
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A viral video shows a grey squirrel holding a vape, raising concerns over wildlife exposure to litter and nicotine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pigeon Droppings Pose A Hidden, Serious Lung Fibrosis Threat: Health And Hygiene Tips For Every Indian Home
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Pigeon droppings may seem harmless, but repeated exposure can trigger serious lung conditions like hypersensitivity pneumonitis that may lead to lung fibrosis.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Says 25 Hospitals Hit After US-Israeli Strikes, Over 1,200 Dead, WHO Warns Of "Grave Public Health Threats"
- Monday March 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Tanushka Dutta
More than 10,000 civilians have been injured and over 1,200 people killed, including around 200 children under the age of 12 and about 200 women.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Conflict Widens, Pilots Navigate Missiles, Drones And Mental Stress
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now US-Israeli attacks on Iran are making the skies even more perilous and ratcheting up the pressure on those flying through them
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www.ndtv.com
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Shillong Agniveer Deaths Trigger High Alert Over Fast-Moving Meningitis Threat
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Health | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Health and defence authorities are closely monitoring the situation as laboratory analysis continues to determine the exact nature of the infection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Childhood Cancer Is More Curable Than Most People Think, If Treated Early
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Manjiri Somashekhar
Worldwide survival rates for childhood cancers today exceed 80% in high-resource medical facilities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Beyond Nipah Virus: New Bat Virus Found In Bangladesh Patients, Warn Scientists
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Scientists have uncovered a previously undetected bat-borne virus, Pteropine orthoreovirus (PRV), in Bangladeshi patients initially suspected of having Nipah virus. The finding raises concerns about hidden zoonotic threats in regions where Nipah is e
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www.ndtv.com
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New Cicada Covid-19 Variant BA.3.2 Detected In The US: Key Facts, Symptoms, Risk Factors Explained
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new Covid-19 subvariant, BA.3.2, nicknamed Cicada, is being tracked in the US and other countries. Experts say it carries multiple mutations, may evade immunity, but currently shows no clear rise in severe illness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Antibiotic Resistance Tied To Soil Dryness, New Study Shows
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Soil dryness from drought can increase the amount of natural antibiotics and promote the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to an analysis.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Squirrels Found Vaping In London, Mistaking Fruity Smell For Food
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A viral video shows a grey squirrel holding a vape, raising concerns over wildlife exposure to litter and nicotine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pigeon Droppings Pose A Hidden, Serious Lung Fibrosis Threat: Health And Hygiene Tips For Every Indian Home
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Pigeon droppings may seem harmless, but repeated exposure can trigger serious lung conditions like hypersensitivity pneumonitis that may lead to lung fibrosis.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Says 25 Hospitals Hit After US-Israeli Strikes, Over 1,200 Dead, WHO Warns Of "Grave Public Health Threats"
- Monday March 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Tanushka Dutta
More than 10,000 civilians have been injured and over 1,200 people killed, including around 200 children under the age of 12 and about 200 women.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Conflict Widens, Pilots Navigate Missiles, Drones And Mental Stress
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now US-Israeli attacks on Iran are making the skies even more perilous and ratcheting up the pressure on those flying through them
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www.ndtv.com
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Shillong Agniveer Deaths Trigger High Alert Over Fast-Moving Meningitis Threat
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Health | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Health and defence authorities are closely monitoring the situation as laboratory analysis continues to determine the exact nature of the infection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Childhood Cancer Is More Curable Than Most People Think, If Treated Early
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Manjiri Somashekhar
Worldwide survival rates for childhood cancers today exceed 80% in high-resource medical facilities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Beyond Nipah Virus: New Bat Virus Found In Bangladesh Patients, Warn Scientists
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Scientists have uncovered a previously undetected bat-borne virus, Pteropine orthoreovirus (PRV), in Bangladeshi patients initially suspected of having Nipah virus. The finding raises concerns about hidden zoonotic threats in regions where Nipah is e
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www.ndtv.com