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New York City Appoints First-Ever Rat Czar to Tackle Rodent Menace New York City has appointed its first-ever Rat Czar to tackle the growing menace of rodents in the city. Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration has named a rodent expert, Sarah Aucoin, to oversee the city’s rat control plan. She will lead a team of…
Ghana Becomes First Country to Approve Oxford Malaria Vaccine for Children Ghana has become the first country in the world to approve the Oxford-AstraZeneca’s malaria vaccine for children under the age of five. The approval has been granted by Ghana’s drug regulatory body, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). This malaria vaccine is called “RTS,S”…
World Chagas Disease Day 2023: Significance, History and Key Takeaways World Chagas Disease Day is observed on April 14 every year to raise awareness about Chagas disease, which is a neglected tropical disease that affects millions of people worldwide. This year’s theme is “Unite to End Chagas”, which aims to bring together stakeholders from across…
China has recorded the world’s first human death from the H3N8 strain of bird flu. The victim was a 55-year-old man from Jiangsu province, who had visited a live poultry market before falling ill. The H3N8 strain is common in birds and has been found in various species, including chickens and ducks. However, this is…
Tulsi Ghat Restoration Project Launched in Uganda by EAM Jaishankar The External Affairs Minister of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar, launched the Tulsi Ghat Restoration Project in Uganda on 7th May 2023. The project aims to restore the cultural and spiritual significance of the Tulsi Ghat, which is an important site for the Indian diaspora in…
World Homeopathy Day 2023 Observed on 10th April On 10th April every year, World Homeopathy Day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of Homeopathy, Dr. Samuel Hahnemann. This year marks the 267th birth anniversary of Dr. Hahnemann. The theme for World Homeopathy Day 2023 is “Homeopathy for Mental and Emotional Wellbeing.”…
Chinese Company Space Pioneer Successfully Launches Tianlong-2 Rocket into Orbit Space Pioneer, a private Chinese company, has successfully launched its Tianlong-2 (Dragon-2) rocket into orbit. The rocket, which was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China’s Gansu province, is a major milestone for the country’s burgeoning private space industry. The Tianlong-2 rocket…
World Health Day 2023: World Health Day is celebrated annually on April 7. World Health Day is celebrated annually on April 7 to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO). The theme for World Health Day 2023 is “Health for All”, which aims to raise awareness and mobilize action towards achieving universal health…
Indian American physician Dr. Nitya Abraham has been honoured with the “Young Urologist Award of the Year”. She was recognized for her outstanding contributions in the field of urology, particularly in pediatric urology. Dr. Abraham is a renowned urologist who has made significant advancements in the field. She has specialized in pediatric urology and has…
India elected to UN Statistical Commission for four-year period India has been elected to the United Nations Statistical Commission for a four-year term of office beginning on January 1, 2024. The election was conducted by secret ballot, with Argentina, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Ukraine, the United Republic of Tanzania, and the United States of America being…
