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Biodiversity declining even faster in ‘protected’ areas, scientists warn Cop16

Just designating key areas will not meet 30x30 target on nature loss, study says, pointing to oil drilling in parks

The Guardian - UK

Fiscal environment, GST: States struggle to raise health spending

Unable to eat, and depending solely on oral rehydration solutions, Ahmed* (40) spent the last 15 days of his life hoping to get an endoscopic procedure at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi, 350 km away from his hometown in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh. He died on July…

Newslaundry

NHM contract employees in Telangana push for regularisation

NHM contract workers in Telangana demand regularisation due to salary delays and disparities in employment status, affecting vital medical services.

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Over 17,000 National Health Mission contract employees receive overdue salaries

Over 17,000 NHM contract workers in Telangana receive two months' overdue salaries after strike threat.

The Hindu

Telangana NHM contract employees receive salary assurance from health department

NHM Contract Employees in Hyderabad assured two months' salary payment by March 21, avoiding statewide strike.

The Hindu

National Health Mission contract employees threaten strike over unpaid salaries

Nearly 17,000 NHM contract employees in Telangana plan to strike on March 22 over unpaid salaries and arrears.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu to retain GoI tagline of Arogyam Paramam Dhanam in rebranding exercise of HWCs

Tamil Nadu renames Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres as 'Maruthuva Nallavazhu Nilayam' with tagline 'Arogyam Paramam Dhanam'.

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Kerala govt. releases ₹99.16 crore for honorarium for ASHA workers, NHM

The State government has authorised the release of ₹99.16 crore for distribution of honorarium to ASHA workers and for the National Health Mission (NHM)

The Hindu

Centre’s reluctance to pay its share affecting NHM schemes in State: Veena

Health Minister Veena George said on Tuesday that the Central government’s alleged reluctance to contribute its share in the State’s public health sector had impeded several NHM schemes.

The Hindu

New wasp species named after Doctor Who villain

‘Dalek’ wasps are among 815 new species described by Natural History Museum scientists in 2023

The Independent UK

Kerala Health Minister urges Centre to give its share of National Health Mission funds

Union Health Minister urged to sanction NHM funds due to Kerala Health Department, affecting many activities.

The Hindu

Mamata writes to Modi urging release of funds

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urges PM Modi to intervene and release National Health Mission funds, remove colour branding conditionalities for Health and Wellness Centres. Tussle between Centre and State over denial of funds for MGNREGA, PM Awaas Yojana

The Hindu

Scientists examine 4.5 billion-year-old asteroid sample which could reveal origins of life on Earth

Samples of the Bennu asteroid could shed light on the formation of our solar system

Evening Standard

UK scientists studying ‘teaspoon-sized’ sample from asteroid Bennu to understand origin of life

The unremarkable black dust-like sample from asteroid Bennu could help shed light on some of the biggest questions about how Earth formed

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4.5 billion-year-old asteroid could reveal the origins of life on Earth

In September Nasa’s Osiris-Rex safely brought samples from asteroid Bennu to Earth.

The Guardian - UK

‘Cultural vandalism’: row as Kew Gardens and Natural History Museum plan to move collections out of London

Scientific specimens and research facilities set to be rehoused in Reading University science park, alongside British Museum archive

The Hindu

Niloufer Hospital in Hyderabad bags LaQshya certification for maternal care quality

Niloufer Hospital in Hyderabad achieves the LaQshya certification, a quality accolade from NHM. The hospital excelled in 8 areas of assessment. The certification mandates the hospital to work on recommended areas for improvement and submit an action plan to the State Quality Assurance Unit.

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How we made the National History Museum's new identity

Pentagram's Marina Willer and Nomad's Stuart Watson explain how they created the stunning new branding for London's popular museum.

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Dialysis patients hit as staff of 122 government units launch indefinite strike

Renal patients in Karnataka hit by protest by dialysis unit employees demanding restoration of salaries. 600 staff, incl. technicians, nurses, staged protest. Patients missed life-saving procedure or forced to get it done a day before. Company paying salaries far less than before. NHM MD arranged meeting with Health Minister &…

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India declared target-free family planning in ’96, but UP districts still ‘target’ mass sterilisations

Sikha, a 27-year-old farmer from Shivpur village in Varanasi, does not want a third child. But since her husband has refused to get a vasectomy, Sikha has been taking contraceptives which trigger side effects – her medical complications have not allowed for a sterilisation surgery.

The Hindu

Acute shortage of HIV testing kits in Karnataka hits patients hard

Karnataka facing HIV test kit shortage; KSAPS procuring 3 lakh kits & expecting 6 lakh from NACO in 1 week. Counsellors report patients angry & unable to trace if tested positive. DCs, CEOs, KSAPS, NHM & ARS asked to procure kits locally using funds.

The Guardian - UK

Isle of Wight fossilised remains identified as new dinosaur species

Creature has been named Vectipelta barretti after Prof Paul Barrett of London’s Natural History Museum

The Independent UK

UK researchers working to uncover mysteries of the deep sea

The researchers suspect a couple of the samples retrieved from the voyage to may be examples of species not previously known to science

Dynamite News

Centre approves supplementary budget under National Health Mission for Maharashtra

The Centre has approved the supplementary budget under National Health Mission in the programme implementation plans (PIPs) for Maharashtra. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

More than 5,000 new species discovered in Pacific deep-sea mining hotspot

A wealth of biodiversity has been found in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, an area earmarked for exploitation by mineral firms

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