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The Telegraph in Schools (TTIS) is the largest student-run newspaper in East-India. TTIS was launched in 1999 and re-launched in July 2000. TTIS was launched in 1999 and re-launched in July 2000. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is run by The Telegraph and Anandabazar Group or ABP group. [ 3 ]
International Observances denote a period to observe an issue of international interest or concern. Many of these observances have been established by the United Nations General Assembly, United Nations Economic and Social Council or World Health Organization.
World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as other related organizations. In 1948, the WHO held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate 7 April of each year, with effect from 1950, as the World Health Day.
Armed conflicts and attacks. Israel–Hamas war. Winter of 2024–25 in the Gaza Strip, Gaza Strip evacuations. The Gaza Strip Government Media Office reports that 110,000 out of 135,000 tents used as shelter by displaced Palestinians have "completely deteriorated" and became unusable due to strong winter winds and heavy rainfall.
Its constitution formally came into force on the first World Health Day on 7 April 1948, when it was ratified by the 26th member state. [20] The WHO formally began its work in September 1, 1948. [6] The first meeting of the World Health Assembly finished on 24 July 1948, having secured a budget of US$5 million (then £1,250,000) for the 1949 ...
The World Health Assembly endorsed World Immunization Week during its May 2012 meeting. [3] Previously, Immunization Week activities were observed on different dates in different regions of the world. Immunization Week was observed simultaneously for the first time in 2012, with the participation of more than 180 countries and territories ...
Government offices of 107 member countries of the World Health Organization will be based in the centre. In 2023, the first WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit was held in Gujarat, India alongside the G20 health ministerial meeting. Its aim was to mobilize political commitment and evidence-based action on traditional medicine.
The first law to govern mental health in India was the Indian Lunacy Act 1912, [33] which itself drew heavily from the English Lunatics Act 1845. [34] The Indian Psychiatric Society suggested a draft in 1950, however it was only given assent by the President in May 1987, and implemented in 1993 as the Mental Health Act 1987.