Measles outbreak in US: Causes, warning signs and how to prevent it

The US is grappling with a severe measles outbreak, exceeding 1,300 cases across 39 states, jeopardizing its elimination status. Plummeting vaccination rates, fueled by misinformation and eroded trust in science, are the primary drivers. Experts emphasize the critical need for complete MMR vaccination, community education, and robust public health infrastructure to prevent future outbreaks and…

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PNB’s retail outreach programme highlights role of banks in nation-building

Punjab National Bank (PNB) highlighted the banking sector’s crucial role in India’s economic progress at a Visakhapatnam outreach program. Banks are vital in building sustainable infrastructure for Viksit Bharat 2047. The event showcased PNB’s diverse loan options and digital services, emphasizing customer-centric solutions and community engagement, with a focus on housing, education, and entrepreneurship.

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Salman Khan talks candidly about ‘Battle of Galwan’; admits he is ‘not feeling it’

Salman Khan is gearing up for ‘Battle of Galwan,’ a war drama based on the 2020 India-China clash. Khan admits his preparation is progressing slowly, but anticipates feeling the harsh Ladakh conditions during filming. To embody Colonel B. Santosh Babu, he’s adopted a rigorous diet and fitness regime, foregoing alcohol and junk food while increasing…

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