WHO Recommends Twice-A-Year Lenacapavir Jab To Boost Global HIV Prevention

New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday recommended countries to use the twice-a-year lenacapavir injection as an additional pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) option for global HIV prevention.The landmark policy action, aiming to reshape the global HIV response, was issued at the 13th International AIDS Society Conference (IAS 2025) on HIV Science, in Kigali, Rwanda.Lenacapavir…

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AWARENESS ABOUT HARMFUL EFFECTS OF PARTHENIUM CONDUCTED BY IAS

Bhubaneswar: A program to create awareness about the harmful effect of Parthenium hysterophorus, a noxious weed which invades pastures and farmland causing disastrous loss of crop yield, was organised by the Institute of Agricultural Sciences (IAS), faculty of agricultural sciences of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA),  on Saturday. The program was jointly organised by IAS, the…

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IWT with Pakistan suspended, India plans to transfer surplus water from J&K to other states

Islamabad, 12/7: Two and a half months after suspending the India-Pakistan Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in the wake of the April 22 terrorist attack near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, New Delhi has quietly set in motion an ambitious plan — one that could change water resource management in the Union Territory and other northern…

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Flood Situation Continues To Be Grim In Balasore: CM Majhi After Aerial Survey

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said that the flood situation in Odisha’s Balasore continues to be grim. “The state government is taking all possible measures to speed up rescue and relief operations in the affected areas,” Majhi said after an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of the district on Wednesday. The Chief Minister said…

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