India reported its first cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) as five infections were confirmed in Karnataka, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu. The virus, initially identified in 2001, is a globally recognized respiratory pathogen that recently gained attention due to a surge in cases in China. Confirmed Cases in India Bengaluru, Karnataka:…

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck Xizang, near the Nepal-Tibet border, on Tuesday morning at 6:35 am, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The tremors were strong enough to be felt in Kathmandu, causing panic among residents. Meera Adhikari, a resident of Kathmandu, shared her experience:…

United States National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan, on his farewell visit to India, highlighted advanced technology as the foundation for future ties between the two democracies. Sullivan met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Indian officials on Monday, discussing the evolving India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and key collaborative…

India has detected three cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus similar to COVID-19 in terms of symptoms and transmission methods. Though HMPV shares characteristics with SARS-CoV-2, experts suggest it is unlikely to trigger a global pandemic. HMPV, first identified in 2001, primarily affects the respiratory tract. Common symptoms…

The first confirmed cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India have been reported in Bengaluru. An 8-month-old male infant and a 3-month-old female infant were diagnosed with the respiratory virus after being admitted to Baptist Hospital due to bronchopneumonia. Both infants are currently recovering, according to official reports. What is…

Bijapur, Chhattisgarh – In a tragic incident, eight security personnel and a driver lost their lives in a Maoist attack on Monday in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district. The attack occurred when Maoists used an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) to blow up a vehicle carrying security forces. The incident took place in…

Patna, January 6, 2025 – Train services on the Kanpur-Prayagraj-DDU-Patna route were severely disrupted for the third consecutive day due to dense fog, which has enveloped large parts of the NCR region. The reduced visibility, particularly during nighttime and early morning hours, compelled railway authorities to impose strict safety measures,…

During a rally in Delhi’s Rohini, Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced an unexpected “teleprompter glitch,” leaving him momentarily speechless. This incident, reminiscent of a similar situation during a World Economic Forum virtual summit, has sparked a wave of reactions, jokes, and memes on social media. Social Media Reactions 1. Satirical…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reportedly planning to resign as leader of the Liberal Party, with an official announcement expected as early as Monday, January 6, 2025. The Globe and Mail, citing three unnamed sources, suggests that the announcement may occur before a critical national caucus meeting scheduled for…

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several significant railway projects on January 6 at 12:30 PM via video conferencing. These projects aim to enhance regional connectivity, boost infrastructure development, and support socio-economic growth across multiple states. Key Highlights of the Projects…