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Women and elderly more likely to be vaccine-hesitant, says study

Women and elderly more likely to be vaccine-hesitant, says study

The study, published in The Lancet, analysed hesitancy based on Covid-19 vaccine uptake and found that hesitancy against vaccines was rooted in concerns about their efficacy. While it reduced over time, it persists in some people

14 January,2026 08:24 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Sonu Sood advocates for vaccination and sterilisation of stray dogs

Sonu Sood advocates for vaccination and sterilisation of stray dogs

Known for stepping up during national crises, Sonu Sood is now supporting animal welfare, calling for humane and sustainable solutions to address the growing stray dog population

07 January,2026 04:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra recorded more than 30 lakh dog-bite cases over past 6 years: Shinde

Maharashtra recorded more than 30 lakh dog-bite cases over past 6 years: Shinde

Acknowledging a sharp rise in dog-bite cases in both rural and urban areas, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde informed about the cases data at the state assembly on Wednesday

10 December,2025 10:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra mandates immunisation of stray dogs, civic bodies to setup helplines

Maharashtra mandates immunisation of stray dogs, civic bodies to setup helplines

The state’s urban development department on Monday issued a Government Resolution (GR) following directions passed by the Supreme Court in a suo motu case concerning attacks by stray dogs

24 November,2025 06:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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