United Nations, March 11 (IANS) Fuel shortages in Cuba have triggered a humanitarian crisis with the island nation’s health system approaching a critical point, a UN spokesman said.”We remain deeply concerned about the deteriorating situation, driven by the inability to import fuel,” said Stephane Dujarric, chief spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.”This has triggered an energy crisis.”The world body is engaging with member states, including the United States, so aid can be deliv…
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Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Television actress Dipika Kakar was recently seen turning emotional when her three-year-old son Ruhaan noticed her in tears just before she left for the hospital for her tumour surgery. The little one, unable to understand why his mother was crying, innocently asked her, “Aap Kyun Ro Rahe Ho Mumma?”Dipika, holding back her emotions, told him that she was crying because she would miss him while being away for the surgery. Upon hearing this, Ruhaan was seen hugging and ki…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) In a major step to strengthen cancer care in India, the government has announced the setting up of Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) in district hospitals across the country over the next three years, according to the official statement.The decision was announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, with 200 centres planned to be established during 2025-26 itself.The move aims to bring chemotherapy services closer to patients’ homes and reduce the pressure on big tertiary hospit…
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IANS) Polluted air continues to hamper the daily life of people living in Mumbai, and popular television actress Hina Khan is no exception.Sharing her health update on social media, the ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ actress revealed that she is having a hard time breathing, thanks to the deteriorating air quality in the city.Hina further stated that she has been coughing constantly as the polluted air in Mumbai is having a bad effect on her health, something which she has already …