Karnataka Bans Tobacco Ads on State Buses Amid Public Outcry

January 30, 2026

Karnataka Bans Tobacco Ads on State Buses Amid Public Outcry

Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy orders immediate removal of tobacco ads from all state-run buses and bus stands. The move follows protests by activists and social media criticism over tobacco promotion on public transport.

Australia Swelters Under Record-Breaking Heatwave with Temperatures Hitting 50°C

January 30, 2026

Australia Swelters Under Record-Breaking Heatwave with Temperatures Hitting 50°C

Australia is battling a severe heatwave with record highs up to 50°C in South Australia. The scorching heat has pushed hospitals to admit more heat-related cases, disrupted sports events, and shattered records across states.

University of Hyderabad Signs MoU with ICMR-NIN for Joint Education and Research

January 30, 2026

University of Hyderabad Signs MoU with ICMR-NIN for Joint Education and Research

University of Hyderabad and ICMR-NIN agreed to work together through a new MoU. It includes joint courses, PhD programs, faculty exchange, and internships at ICMR-NIN.

Psycho-oncology Emerges as Vital Support for Cancer Patients in India

January 30, 2026

Psycho-oncology Emerges as Vital Support for Cancer Patients in India

Psycho-oncology is getting recognition in India as crucial care for cancer patients. It helps patients deal with emotional and mental stress, improving their overall treatment experience and quality of life.

Eastern US Cold Wave Causes 49 Deaths; Storms Sweep Canada and Portugal; Australia Hits Record Heat

January 30, 2026

Eastern US Cold Wave Causes 49 Deaths; Storms Sweep Canada and Portugal; Australia Hits Record Heat

A fierce cold wave in the eastern US has caused 49 deaths and massive power outages. Storms hit Canada and Portugal, while Australia shatters heat records, fueling fire dangers.