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Health authorities confirm Nipah virus cases near Kolkata; contacts traced and quarantined

Indian health officials have confirmed Nipah virus infections in West Bengal involving two nurses linked to a private hospital near Kolkata. Authorities have initiated tracing, quarantine and testing of contacts, as Nipah has high fatality risk and no approved cure or vaccine.

25 Jan 2026, 13:50

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EU’s Ursula von der Leyen arrives in Delhi; India–EU summit to focus on trade, defence and mobility

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has begun a four-day visit to India ahead of a summit in New Delhi, where leaders are expected to push forward initiatives spanning a free trade agreement, a strategic defence partnership and a framework for mobility of Indian professionals.

25 Jan 2026, 13:50