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Explained In 5 Points: Mpox Virus Infection, Symptoms And Prevention

Edited by Debanish Achom | Wednesday August 14, 2024, New Delhi

Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. Common symptoms of mpox are a skin rash or mucosal lesions which can last 2-4 weeks accompanied by fever, headache, muscle aches, and low energy.

"Spirit Of Inclusion Is Visible...": Top Quotes From President's Address

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday August 14, 2024, New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation on the eve of the 78th Independence Day from the Rashtrapati Bhavan today. The President wished citizens a Happy Independence Day.

CBI Team Visits Kolkata Hospital Where Doctor Was Raped: 10 Points

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday August 14, 2024

A day after taking over the investigation into the horrific rape and murder of a trainee doctor, a team from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) reached Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on Wednesday.

Brian Niccol: The Chipotle Boss Who Has Replaced Indian-Origin Starbucks CEO

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday August 14, 2024

Brian Niccol will take charge as the Starbucks CEO, effective September 1, the company announced on Wednesday. Mr Niccol, a seasoned executive with a proven track record, will succeed Laxman Narasimhan, who stepped down after just over a year.

5 Reasons Why Harish Salve Says Parliamentary Panel Into Hindenburg Report Will Set Wrong Precedent

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday August 13, 2024

In the wake of the latest allegations made by US short-seller Hindenburg Research, legal expert and Senior Advocate Harish Salve has warned that giving credence to organisations like that will lead to them questioning India's judiciary one day.

'No Safety, No Duty': OPD Services Hit By Nationwide Doctors' Protest

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday August 13, 2024, New Delhi

Doctors across the country have refused to return to work, except for emergency procedures, as they protest against the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Nationwide protests are underway

What Pak's Ex ISI Chief, Facing Court Martial, Is Accused Of

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday August 12, 2024, New Delhi

Pakistan's military has arrested the former chief of its spy agency ISI, Lieutenant-General Faiz Hameed, and initiated court martial proceedings against him - a first in the country's history.

Mutual Funds' Body Slams Hindenburg's Attempt To Undermine SEBI Chief: 5 Points

NDTV News Desk | Sunday August 11, 2024, New Delhi

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has slammed Hindenburg Research's fresh attack on SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval Buch. The US short seller is trying to create a trust deficit in market ecosystem, AMFI said.

Bangladesh Still Stares At Uncertainty, Top Officers Resign, Violence Continues: 10 Points

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Sunday August 11, 2024, Dhaka

Bangladesh still stares at uncertainty. Top government offices are lying empty in the country that now has a caretaker government and reports of persecution of minority communities continue to pour in.

Bangladesh Set To Get Interim Government Led By Nobel Winner Today

Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Thursday August 08, 2024

Bangladesh is set to get an interim government headed by Nobel Peace Prize-winning economist Muhammad Yunus today, days after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign amid violent student protests.

Bangladesh Interim Government Led By Nobel Winner To Take Oath Today

Edited by Debanish Achom | Wednesday August 07, 2024, New Delhi

The interim government in Bangladesh led by Nobel-laureate Muhammad Yunus will take oath today, the nation's army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said today. General Waker told reporters the interim government is likely to take oath at 8 pm.

20 Leaders Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Found Dead As Bangladesh Protests Continue: 10 Points

Edited by Debanish Achom | Wednesday August 07, 2024, New Delhi

Twenty bodies of Awami League leaders have been found across Bangladesh after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the nation, following violent protests by students over giving job quota to freedom fighters' children.

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Lead Bangladesh's Army-Backed Interim Government

Edited by Aditi Gautam | Wednesday August 07, 2024, New Delhi

Bangladesh's Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been named the head of the military-backed interim government after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina amid massive protests.

5 Points On Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' Veep Pick Who Calls Trump "Weird"

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday August 06, 2024

Making one of the most consequential decisions of her campaign, the US Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, reports have said.

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus May Be Chief Advisor Of New Bangladesh Government: Report

Edited by Aditi Gautam | Tuesday August 06, 2024, New Delhi

Bangladesh awaits the formation of a new interim government - a day after Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country and the military took control amid massive protests.