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Pakistan polio eradication campaign in disarray, country reports 12 new cases this year

July 15, 2022 4:53 pm

Pakistan is one of the two polio-endemic countries in the world along with its neighbour Afghanistan.

In the war on polio, drops are good, a jab of certainty is better

September 03, 2015 5:12 am

Indian Express explains why India is bringing in the Injectable Polio Vaccine.

India to introduce injectable polio vaccine from November

September 03, 2015 5:11 am

From April, 2016 the trivalent polio vaccine that is currently administered will be replaced by the bivalent variety to reduce incidence of vaccine-derived polio virus.

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KGMU Lucknow faculty and doctors threaten protest over delay in filing FIR after ‘vandalism’ on campus

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:47 IST

Heavy security has been deployed on campus as the KGMU administration expresses concerns for safety after a group led by the women’s panel chief barged in following allegations of 'love jihad.'

India vs New Zealand Live Cricket Score, 1st ODI: IND beat NZ by 4 wickets to take 1-0 in Vadodara

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:59 IST

IND vs NZ 1st ODI Live Cricket Score, India vs New Zealand Today Match Live Score and Scorecard Updates: Earlier in the day, Indian skipper Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to bowl first in the first ODI

Behind Vikram Bhatt’s jail time, an IVF business success story and a Bollywood flop

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:46 IST

How a four-film deal between the founder of the giant Indira IVF chain, Dr Ajay Murdia, on his work, and the Bollywood filmmaker has turned into a case of Rs 45-crore “fraud”

‘Make a deal before it’s too late’: Trump threatens Cuba days after Venezuela attack

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:46 IST

"Cuba ⁠lived, ​for many years, on ⁠large amounts of ⁠OIL and MONEY from Venezuela," Trump ‌said.

‘Gross misconduct’: Chief Secy, Principal Secy draw backlash for accompanying Mamata during ED raid

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:46 IST

The presence of West Bengal Chief Secretary Nandini Chakraborty and Principal Secretary Manoj Pant with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the ED raid at I-PAC’s Kolkata office has sparked sharp criticism, with former bureaucrats calling it a serious breach of administrative conduct.

No RAC, minimum fare equivalent to 400-km journey rate: Fare structure of Vande Bharat sleeper trains notified

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:46 IST

The first train is scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Guwahati-Howrah route next week and is expected to reduce travel time by three hours vis-à-vis the existing express train service

Missing letter leads to headmistress’s suspension after exam question ‘hurts religious sentiment’ in Chhattisgarh

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:46 IST

A question in the half yearly exam at a government school caused outrage among right-wing groups

DC-W vs GG-W LIVE Cricket Score, WPL 2026: Delhi Capitals 41/1, Rajeshwari Gayakwad sends back Shafali Verma

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:54 IST

WPL 2026 Live Cricket Score, DC-W vs GG-W Women Live Score Online Today Match Updates: Nandni Sharma snapped up a hattrick as well as a 5-wicket haul as she overshadowed Sophie Devine's blistering 95

China This Week | Chinese export controls on Japan, and military drills with Iran, Russia and South Africa

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:45 IST

Every week, we recap highlights of the news from China. This week, we look at the latest in China-Japan relations, recent military exercises, and a US lawsuit relating to a Chinese religious movement.

Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6 Premiere, Contestants Live Updates: Sonali Raut, Deepali Bhosale Sayed, Prajakta Shukre enter Riteish Deshmukh show

Updated: January 11, 2026 21:56 IST

Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6 Contestants List, Premiere Episode 1 Live Updates: Actor Deepali Bhosale Sayed, singer Sachin Kumavat and comedian Sagar Karande, among others, have entered Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6.

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