Bangladesh: Measles outbreak claimed 9 more deaths during 24 hrs

May 12, 2026 9:47 PM

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Bangladesh: Measles outbreak claimed 9 more deaths during 24 hrs

  Bangladesh is witnessing a worsening measles outbreak, with nine more deaths reported in the last 24 hours. According to the Directorate General of Health Services, the combined death toll from confirmed measles and measles-related symptoms has now risen to 424. Health authorities said three of th...

NEET-UG paper leak case: Multiple suspects detained across several states 

May 12, 2026 9:42 PM

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NEET-UG paper leak case: Multiple suspects detained across several states 

  In the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, the Rajasthan Police Special Operations Group (SOG) has so far detained 15 people.  Sources said with investigators now probing the extent of the suspected network and the money trail linked to the circulation of questions ahead of the examination. The ...

Border districts of Rajasthan reeling under severe heatwave

May 12, 2026 9:39 PM

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Border districts of Rajasthan reeling under severe heatwave

  The border districts of Rajasthan are currently reeling under severe heatwave conditions. Temperatures at several places are being recorded between 45 and 47 degrees Celsius. Barmer was the hottest place in the state today, with the maximum temperature recorded at 48 point 3 degrees Celsius. Phalo...

Spanish passenger with hantavirus infection quarantined in Madrid hospital

May 12, 2026 9:33 PM

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Spanish passenger with hantavirus infection quarantined in Madrid hospital

  A Spanish passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus. Spain’s health ministry today said the passenger with the new confirmed case of hantavirus was in quarantine in a military hospital in Madrid. With the evacuation of all pas...

Nepal: 5 killed, 20 injured in bus accident in Lumbini province

May 12, 2026 9:15 PM

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Nepal: 5 killed, 20 injured in bus accident in Lumbini province

In Nepal, four women and one man were killed while 20 others sustained injuries after a passenger bus met with an accident in Arghakhanchi district of Lumbini Province today. According to police, the bus carrying around 30 passengers was returning to Parbat district after a pilgrimage visit to the S...

CBI registers case in NEET-UG paper leak case; NTA to refund examination fees 

May 12, 2026 8:45 PM

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CBI registers case in NEET-UG paper leak case; NTA to refund examination fees 

The Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI has registered a case in connection with an alleged paper leak in the conduct of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-UG 2026. The Agency has registered the case based  on a written complaint received from Department of Higher Education, Ministry...