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Alarming spike: Pakistan confirms 2 more polio cases

Alarming spike: Pakistan confirms 2 more polio cases

Pakistan’s fight against polio has suffered another setback, with two new cases reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Friday, bringing the total number of cases in the country this year to three.

IBNS•May 01, 2026

Why is Europe warming faster than anywhere else? New study reveals details

Why is Europe warming faster than anywhere else? New study reveals details

Rapid warming across Europe is driving widespread environmental changes, including shrinking snow and ice cover, intensifying heatwaves, drought, wildfires and record ocean temperatures, according to a major new climate report.

IBNS•May 01, 2026

Parampara founder Debabrata Sen brings Ayurveda to Gen Z with interactive session at Kolkata school

Parampara founder Debabrata Sen brings Ayurveda to Gen Z with interactive session at Kolkata school

Kolkata/IBNS: Parampara Ayurved founder Debabrata Sen conducted an interactive session at Beltala Girls’ School in Kolkata, aiming to introduce Ayurveda to younger audiences and connect it with modern lifestyle challenges.

IBNS•Apr 30, 2026

Hailstorm havoc in Bengaluru: Chaos, waterlogging, and deaths reported

Hailstorm havoc in Bengaluru: Chaos, waterlogging, and deaths reported

Bengaluru was hit by a sudden spell of heavy rain, strong winds and hail on Wednesday evening, bringing a sharp drop in temperatures after days of intense heat that had pushed the mercury to around 37°C.

IBNS•Apr 30, 2026

WHO sounds alarm: Urgent global push needed to eliminate deadly viral Hepatitis

WHO sounds alarm: Urgent global push needed to eliminate deadly viral Hepatitis

Countries are making measurable progress in combatting viral hepatitis, but the disease remains a major global health challenge, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a new report published on Tuesday.

IBNS•Apr 29, 2026

IMD issues red alert! Heatwave to scorch these states as temperatures hit 44.5°C

IMD issues red alert! Heatwave to scorch these states as temperatures hit 44.5°C

The India Meteorological Department (IMD), under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, has issued detailed heatwave advisories and safety guidelines as several parts of the country continue to witness rising temperatures and above-normal heat conditions.

IBNS•Apr 25, 2026

Love late-night ice cream? It might be hurting your digestive health, shows study

Love late-night ice cream? It might be hurting your digestive health, shows study

Chronic stress is already known to disrupt bowel function, often causing diarrhea or constipation. Now, new research to be presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2026 suggests that eating late at night may worsen these effects, with significant implications for digestive health and the gut microbiome.

IBNS•Apr 25, 2026

100 million kids vaccinated! The historic health drive the world is talking about

100 million kids vaccinated! The historic health drive the world is talking about

The Big Catch-Up (BCU), a historic multi-year, multi-country effort to address vaccination declines driven largely by the COVID-19 pandemic, has reached an estimated 18.3 million children aged 1 to 5 across 36 countries with more than 100 million doses of life-saving vaccines, helping to narrow critical immunity gaps, announced Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), WHO, and UNICEF at the start of World Immunization Week.

IBNS•Apr 24, 2026

Fruits, veggies, whole grains under scanner — Hidden cancer risk revealed by new study?

Fruits, veggies, whole grains under scanner — Hidden cancer risk revealed by new study?

A diet rich in fruit, vegetables and whole grains is generally recommended for better health and to lower the risk of cancer and other diseases.

IBNS•Apr 24, 2026

Global food crisis looms? UN warns extreme heat is pushing systems to edge

Global food crisis looms? UN warns extreme heat is pushing systems to edge

Extreme heat is pushing global food and farming systems to the brink, threatening the livelihoods of over a billion people as rising temperatures and more frequent heatwaves redefine how food is produced worldwide, a new UN report warns.

IBNS•Apr 22, 2026

Loneliness could be secretly damaging your heart—Here’s the shocking risk

Loneliness could be secretly damaging your heart—Here’s the shocking risk

Adults who reported feeling lonely had a higher risk of developing degenerative heart valve disease, even after accounting for traditional heart disease risk factors and genetics, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association.

IBNS•Apr 22, 2026

Clean energy surge led by China, India stops fossil fuel growth: Think tank

Clean energy surge led by China, India stops fossil fuel growth: Think tank

The rise of clean electricity reached a major turning point in 2025, with renewable energy sources meeting all growth in global power demand and preventing an increase in fossil fuel generation, according to a new report by Ember.

IBNS•Apr 21, 2026

You may not live 50 years: Nobel winner David Gross issues stark nuclear war warning

You may not live 50 years: Nobel winner David Gross issues stark nuclear war warning

Nobel laureate David Gross has warned that humanity may not survive another 50 years due to the growing threat of global nuclear war.

IBNS•Apr 21, 2026

Massive 7.5 earthquake rocks Japan — Tsunami warning issued as panic spreads

Massive 7.5 earthquake rocks Japan — Tsunami warning issued as panic spreads

An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning of up to three metres (9.8 feet), according to media reports.

IBNS•Apr 20, 2026

Losing weight? You might be losing muscle faster than you think

Losing weight? You might be losing muscle faster than you think

A new UNC School of Medicine study of incretin-based medications, including newer medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide that are widely prescribed for Type 2 diabetes and obesity, are associated with high rates of muscle loss relative to the amount of weight lost.

IBNS•Apr 18, 2026

Care Health data reveals shocking spike in Liver disease across India

Care Health data reveals shocking spike in Liver disease across India

India is facing a growing but underrecognised liver health crisis. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, NAFLD (Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease) affects between 9% and 32% of the population, impacting nearly one in three individuals, and is being recognised as a ‘silent epidemic.’

IBNS•Apr 18, 2026

Kolkata: IAC holds ‘Autism in Practice’ session, stresses early intervention

Kolkata: IAC holds ‘Autism in Practice’ session, stresses early intervention

Kolkata/IBNS: The India Autism Centre (IAC) marked World Autism Awareness Month by hosting a knowledge session aimed at promoting acceptance of autistic behaviours and supporting families in navigating daily challenges.

IBNS•Apr 17, 2026

Heart attack risk reduced? New study on Foundayo sparks hope

Heart attack risk reduced? New study on Foundayo sparks hope

Eli Lilly and Company has announced positive topline results from the Phase 3 ACHIEVE-4 trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of Foundayo (orforglipron), compared to insulin glargine in adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity or overweight at increased cardiovascular risk.

IBNS•Apr 17, 2026

Parents’ depression could shape your future—Timing is everything

Parents’ depression could shape your future—Timing is everything

A new Yale study shows how the timing of depression in mothers and fathers affects mental health in their adult children. This includes influences on depression, anxiety, and psychotic disorders.

IBNS•Apr 17, 2026

Indian-born female Cheetah at Kuno National Park gives birth to four cubs

Indian-born female Cheetah at Kuno National Park gives birth to four cubs

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on Saturday hailed a historic milestone in India’s cheetah conservation journey, as an Indian-born female cheetah of Gamini - KGP12, second cub of Gamini’s first litter, aged 25 months - gave birth to four cubs in the wild at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh.

IBNS•Apr 11, 2026

Dear NASA…”: 10-year-old’s heartfelt plea to bring Pluto back as a planet goes viral

Dear NASA…”: 10-year-old’s heartfelt plea to bring Pluto back as a planet goes viral

A heartfelt letter written by a 10-year-old girl to NASA, urging the restoration of Pluto’s status as a planet, has captured widespread attention online.

IBNS•Apr 11, 2026

Ministry of Ayush celebrates World Homoeopathy Day 2026 — Here’s why it matters now

Ministry of Ayush celebrates World Homoeopathy Day 2026 — Here’s why it matters now

The Ministry of Ayush commemorated World Homoeopathy Day 2026 Centred on the theme “Homoeopathy for Sustainable Health,” with a grand inaugural ceremony at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, bringing together policymakers, researchers, practitioners, academicians and students from across the country.

IBNS•Apr 10, 2026

Thinking about the future? Scientists say your brain treats it like a reward

Thinking about the future? Scientists say your brain treats it like a reward

A researcher in Bochum has proposed a new theory suggesting that “mental time travel”—the ability to imagine oneself in the future—may activate the brain’s reward system, reinforcing the behaviour over time.

IBNS•Apr 10, 2026

Kolkata hospital performs rare robotic surgery for penile cancer, patient walks on day three

Kolkata hospital performs rare robotic surgery for penile cancer, patient walks on day three

Kolkata/IBNS: Surgeons at HCG Cancer Hospital, Newtown, Kolkata have successfully performed a rare robotic-assisted surgery on a 62-year-old patient diagnosed with stage T2 penile cancer, marking what the hospital describes as a significant step forward in uro-oncological care in eastern India.

IBNS•Apr 08, 2026

Deadly grazing? Over 100 sheep die in Pakistan in just two days

Deadly grazing? Over 100 sheep die in Pakistan in just two days

Over 100 sheep have died under mysterious circumstances in Cholistan Desert over the past 48 hours, according to media reports.

IBNS•Apr 08, 2026

Over 100 dead in Bangladesh measles outbreak. Is India at risk?

Over 100 dead in Bangladesh measles outbreak. Is India at risk?

Over 100 people—mostly children—have died in a devastating measles outbreak in Bangladesh, marking one of the deadliest flare-ups of the disease in nearly two decades.

IBNS•Apr 07, 2026

Think high testosterone means you’re healthy? Experts say not necessarily

Think high testosterone means you’re healthy? Experts say not necessarily

The connection between testosterone and well-being is weaker than many people think. Although there are clear health connections, a higher testosterone level is not always the key to well-being, according to a thesis at the University of Gothenburg.

IBNS•Apr 07, 2026

Renewable boom! India hits all-time high in wind energy growth

Renewable boom! India hits all-time high in wind energy growth

India recorded its highest-ever annual wind power capacity addition of 6.05 GW in FY 2025–26, surpassing the previous peak of 5.5 GW achieved in FY 2016–17, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said.

IBNS•Apr 06, 2026

Occasional drinking could triple your risk of deadly liver damage, study warns

Occasional drinking could triple your risk of deadly liver damage, study warns

People may assume that if they drink lightly during the week or month, heavy drinking on the occasional Friday or Saturday may not cause their liver harm.

IBNS•Apr 06, 2026

Sleeping at odd hours? Your heart might be at serious risk

Sleeping at odd hours? Your heart might be at serious risk

An irregular bedtime in midlife may signal an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

IBNS•Apr 05, 2026

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