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Harsh Vardhan inaugurates Thalassemia Screening and Counselling Centre at IRCS

Harsh Vardhan inaugurates Thalassemia Screening and Counselling Centre at IRCS

New Delhi, Aug 18 (UNI) India has about 1 to 1.5 lakh children born with Thalassemia major -- the largest number in the world -- and about 10,000-15,000 children having Thalassemia major are born every year.
Stating this, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan said the only cure available for such children was bone marrow transplantation (BMT).
"However, BMT is difficult and not affordable by the parents of all these children. Therefore, the mainstay

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WHO recognises India's initiative in integrating AI with traditional medicine

12 Jul 2025 | 5:16 PM

New Delhi, July 12 (UNI) India’s efforts in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) with traditional medicine systems have been recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO) in its newly released technical brief titled “Mapping the Application of Artificial Intelligence in Traditional Medicine.”
The document marks the first global roadmap on AI integration in traditional medicine and prominently features several Indian-led initiatives such as Ayush Grid and Ayurgenomics.

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51,000 appointment letters to be distributed at 16th Rozgar Mela

51,000 appointment letters to be distributed at 16th Rozgar Mela

12 Jul 2025 | 4:16 PM

New Delhi, July 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute over 51,000 appointment letters to newly appointed youth in various government departments and organizations today via video conferencing at the 16th edition of Rozgar Mela.

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MP Mallu Ravi highlights need to protect Constitution, welcomes CJI Gavai to Telangana

12 Jul 2025 | 3:24 PM

Hyderabad, July 12 (UNI) MP Mallu Ravi stressed the urgent need to protect the Indian Constitution citing growing challenges and attacks on its core values.

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AI crash probe: AAIB reveals fuel switches moved to 'cutoff' within seconds, leading to tragedy

AI crash probe: AAIB reveals fuel switches moved to 'cutoff' within seconds, leading to tragedy

12 Jul 2025 | 11:16 AM

New Delhi, July 12 (UNI) The preliminary report by India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) into the Air India flight AI171 crash which crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on June 12 killing 270 people revealed that the fuel cutoff switches were moved from 'run' to 'cutoff' within a second of each other.

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PM hails inclusion of Maratha military landscapes in UNESCO World Heritage list

PM hails inclusion of Maratha military landscapes in UNESCO World Heritage list

12 Jul 2025 | 11:11 AM

New Delhi, July 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed pride and joy over the inclusion of the Maratha military landscapes of India in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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