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Mid-Day Premium Mpox, Nipah virus, bird flu: Why are zoonotic diseases on the rise?

In the past few months, various zoonotic diseases like Mpox, Nipah virus and bird flu have affected public health and become a cause for concern. Medical experts decode why viruses are spreading from animals to humans and suggest steps for prevention

16 September,2024 11:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
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Onam 2024: Why is it celebrated in Kerala and How?

    Onam 2024: Why is it celebrated in Kerala and How?

    The time is here when India, especially the state of Kerala is going to rever in the culturally-rich festival of Onam 2024. This festival has a deep religious significance. This festival goes on for a period of 10 days. This year it is being celebrated from 10-15 september concluding on 15th september. People visit temples to seek blessings with their families. Traditional dances are also a part of this celebration. Traditions like the grand Onam sadya (feast), Pookalam (floral decorations), and Vallamkali (boat races) are celebrated. Here is everything you need to know on why is it celebrated and how. Take a look.

    12 September,2024 06:00 PM IST

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