https://healthindia.network/c/world World en-IN https://healthindia.network/a/2026-09-01-telangana-ayush-doctors-end-28-day-strike-after-stipend-hike-assurance-3d84fed8e8 https://healthindia.network/a/2026-09-01-telangana-ayush-doctors-end-28-day-strike-after-stipend-hike-assurance-3d84fed8e8 Telangana AYUSH students and doctors withdrew their indefinite strike on September 1 after Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha assured them that stipends would be increased and an official Government Order issued soon. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:44:01 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/2026-08-31-who-reports-5-794-confirmed-ebola-cases-in-drc-as-of-august-26-ce52bb8dbb https://healthindia.network/a/2026-08-31-who-reports-5-794-confirmed-ebola-cases-in-drc-as-of-august-26-ce52bb8dbb The World Health Organization reports 2,786 deaths and a crude case fatality ratio of 48.1% in an Ebola outbreak spanning six provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:43:43 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-28-eu-india-summit-delivers-a-new-security-partnership-as-both-sides-expa https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-28-eu-india-summit-delivers-a-new-security-partnership-as-both-sides-expa The EU–India Summit in New Delhi brought a new push to deepen cooperation on security and defence, building on earlier strategic dialogue and consultations, with an emphasis on the Indo-Pacific and a rules-based international order. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:16:42 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-28-india-and-eu-sign-security-and-defence-partnership-setting-framework-f https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-28-india-and-eu-sign-security-and-defence-partnership-setting-framework-f India and the European Union signed a Security and Defence Partnership on 27 January 2026 at the EU-India Summit. The pact creates a structured framework for cooperation across maritime security, cyber threats and counter-terrorism, marking a new chapter in the strategic relationship. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:34 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-28-india-eu-trade-talks-conclude-after-nearly-two-decades-legal-scrubbing https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-28-india-eu-trade-talks-conclude-after-nearly-two-decades-legal-scrubbing India and the European Union announced the conclusion of negotiations for a long-pending free trade agreement this week in New Delhi. Officials said the text will undergo legal scrubbing before formal signing and approvals, with implementation expected later after ratification processes are completed. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:06:26 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-nipah-virus-outbreak-in-west-bengal-triggers-regional-travel-screening https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-nipah-virus-outbreak-in-west-bengal-triggers-regional-travel-screening A Nipah virus outbreak confirmed in West Bengal has prompted heightened public-health surveillance and travel screening in parts of Asia. India says it has confirmed two cases and is monitoring close contacts, while experts underline that Nipah remains a high-fatality zoonotic virus with no licensed vaccine. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:04:47 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-eu-and-india-announce-sweeping-free-trade-agreement-aiming-to-cushion- https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-eu-and-india-announce-sweeping-free-trade-agreement-aiming-to-cushion- India and the European Union have announced a long-negotiated free trade agreement billed as a major economic reset amid heightened tariff-driven uncertainty. The deal seeks to lower barriers on a broad basket of goods and services, expand market access, and deepen strategic alignment as both sides try to diversify risk in a more volatile global trading environment. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:36 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-india-and-eu-announce-sweeping-free-trade-agreement-as-both-hedge-agai https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-india-and-eu-announce-sweeping-free-trade-agreement-as-both-hedge-agai India and the European Union said they have concluded a long-negotiated free trade agreement, aiming to reduce tariffs across major sectors and deepen ties amid uncertainty in global trade led by fresh US tariff threats. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:48:11 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-india-and-eu-finalise-landmark-trade-pact-launch-security-and-mobility https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-india-and-eu-finalise-landmark-trade-pact-launch-security-and-mobility India and the European Union announced the conclusion of long-running free trade negotiations in New Delhi on January 27, alongside new security and mobility arrangements. The deal still requires legal scrubbing and ratification steps before it can take effect. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:43:23 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-india-and-eu-finalise-landmark-free-trade-agreement-with-tariff-cuts-a https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-india-and-eu-finalise-landmark-free-trade-agreement-with-tariff-cuts-a India and the European Union have finalised a long-negotiated free trade agreement that aims to expand market access on both sides and reduce tariffs across most traded goods, while still protecting select sensitive sectors, reports said. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:37:27 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-india-and-eu-clinch-landmark-free-trade-deal-after-years-of-talks https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-27-india-and-eu-clinch-landmark-free-trade-deal-after-years-of-talks India and the European Union have concluded a long-awaited free trade agreement, promising broad tariff cuts and deeper economic cooperation, though it still needs ratification before it takes effect. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:31:18 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-republic-day-spotlight-on-india-eu-engagement-as-von-der-leyen-and-ant https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-republic-day-spotlight-on-india-eu-engagement-as-von-der-leyen-and-ant The presence of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa at India’s Republic Day parade in New Delhi placed India–EU relations at the centre of the global optics on 26 January 2026. The visit was widely seen as a high-profile gesture as both sides look to expand cooperation on trade, technology and strategic issues. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:31:56 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-india-to-host-major-maritime-convergence-in-visakhapatnam-with-ifr-mil https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-india-to-host-major-maritime-convergence-in-visakhapatnam-with-ifr-mil Visakhapatnam is set to host a landmark maritime convergence in February 2026, bringing together the International Fleet Review (IFR), Exercise MILAN-26 and the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of Chiefs. Indian Navy-linked organisers project wide participation, positioning the event as a major platform for operational cooperation and diplomatic signalling in the Indo-Pacific. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:27:42 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-us-extends-republic-day-greetings-highlights-historic-bond-and-deeper- https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-us-extends-republic-day-greetings-highlights-historic-bond-and-deeper- The United States congratulated India on its 77th Republic Day, describing bilateral ties as a historic bond and pointing to continued cooperation across key sectors. The message adds to Republic Day’s diplomatic signalling as major partners publicly reaffirm engagement with New Delhi. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:18:19 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-leaders-attend-india-s-republic-day-summit-set-for-january-27-with- https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-leaders-attend-india-s-republic-day-summit-set-for-january-27-with- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa travelled to New Delhi as guests of honour for India’s Republic Day parade and are scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 27 for the 16th EU–India Summit. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:07:58 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-top-leaders-in-india-for-summit-talks-after-republic-day-parade-app https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-top-leaders-in-india-for-summit-talks-after-republic-day-parade-app European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are in New Delhi for the 16th EU–India Summit on 27 January 2026, following their attendance at India’s Republic Day parade as chief guests—an unprecedented signal of the bloc’s strategic focus on India. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:57:25 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-chief-says-successful-india-makes-the-world-more-stable-ahead-of-in https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-chief-says-successful-india-makes-the-world-more-stable-ahead-of-in European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said a successful India makes the world “more stable, prosperous and secure” after attending India’s Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi with European Council President Antonio Costa. Their visit sets the stage for the India–EU summit on 27 January 2026, where trade and wider cooperation are expected to dominate. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:47:39 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-says-trade-security-clean-transition-to-top-agenda-at-16th-eu-india https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-says-trade-security-clean-transition-to-top-agenda-at-16th-eu-india The European Council said President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 16th EU–India Summit in New Delhi on 27 January 2026. The EU said trade, security and defence, the clean transition and people-to-people cooperation will be central to talks, with the two leaders also participating in Republic Day celebrations as guests of honour. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:43:40 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-leaders-say-successful-india-makes-the-world-more-stable-as-they-at https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-leaders-say-successful-india-makes-the-world-more-stable-as-they-at European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said a successful India makes the world “more stable, prosperous and secure” after she and European Council President António Costa attended India’s Republic Day parade on 26 January 2026, a diplomatic first for the EU on this stage and a prelude to summit talks in New Delhi. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:34:05 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-s-top-leaders-attend-india-s-republic-day-ahead-of-16th-eu-india-su https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-s-top-leaders-attend-india-s-republic-day-ahead-of-16th-eu-india-su European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen travelled to New Delhi to represent the EU at the 16th EU–India Summit scheduled for 27 January 2026. They also joined India’s 77th Republic Day celebrations as guests of honour, signalling stronger EU–India strategic engagement across trade, security, technology and the clean transition. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:24:51 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-us-congratulates-india-on-republic-day-highlights-defence-energy-criti https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-us-congratulates-india-on-republic-day-highlights-defence-energy-criti The United States issued Republic Day greetings to India on 26 January 2026, calling the relationship a ‘historic bond’ and pointing to cooperation spanning defence, energy, critical minerals and emerging technologies, as well as engagement through the Quad for the Indo-Pacific. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:16:39 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-s-ant-nio-costa-to-visit-india-for-16th-eu-india-summit-on-27-janua https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-s-ant-nio-costa-to-visit-india-for-16th-eu-india-summit-on-27-janua European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are in India for the 16th EU-India Summit on 27 January 2026, with trade, security, clean transition and people-to-people ties set to dominate talks. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:10:17 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-leaders-attend-india-s-republic-day-parade-in-new-delhi-boosting-gl https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-26-eu-leaders-attend-india-s-republic-day-parade-in-new-delhi-boosting-gl European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa attended India’s Republic Day parade in New Delhi on 26 January 2026 as chief guests. The visit added an international dimension to a ceremony that also showcased India’s domestically produced defence platforms and a fighter-jet flypast. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:05:33 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-indian-markets-watch-india-us-trade-talks-as-us-envoy-signals-next-rou https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-indian-markets-watch-india-us-trade-talks-as-us-envoy-signals-next-rou Global cues and diplomacy-related headlines are back in focus for investors, with commentary from the US Ambassador to India highlighting ongoing trade engagement. Markets are also keeping an eye on geopolitics and other cross-border developments that can affect risk appetite and capital flows. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:04:26 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-eu-leaders-arrive-in-delhi-receive-ceremonial-welcome-ahead-of-republi https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-eu-leaders-arrive-in-delhi-receive-ceremonial-welcome-ahead-of-republi European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa were accorded a ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour in New Delhi as their India visit begins. The trip is tied to Republic Day attendance and a wider push to deepen India–EU political and economic engagement. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:59:19 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-while-asleep-in-narsingdi-cctv-pro https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-while-asleep-in-narsingdi-cctv-pro A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, died after a fire broke out while he was asleep inside a garage in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi. Police said CCTV footage shows suspicious movement near the site, and investigators are examining whether the blaze was accidental or caused by an external act. No arrests had been made as of 25 January 2026. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:49:22 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-in-narsingdi-cctv-clue-probed-as-p https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-in-narsingdi-cctv-clue-probed-as-p A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, died in a fire while asleep inside a garage in Narsingdi, Bangladesh. Police say CCTV footage shows suspicious movement near the site, and investigators are examining whether the blaze was caused deliberately or by an electrical fault. No arrests have been reported so far. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:38:37 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-while-sleeping-incident-triggers-s https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-while-sleeping-incident-triggers-s A 25-year-old Hindu man in Bangladesh died after being burnt while he was asleep, with officials saying the circumstances remain under investigation. The incident has drawn attention in India and in the region amid concerns over safety of minorities and demands for clarity on what led to the fire. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:31:02 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-dies-in-fire-while-asleep-cctv-raises-foul-play-s https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-dies-in-fire-while-asleep-cctv-raises-foul-play-s A 25-year-old Hindu man in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi died after a fire broke out while he was sleeping inside a garage, with police saying CCTV footage has prompted scrutiny of whether the blaze was accidental or caused deliberately. Investigators are examining surveillance clips and have not announced any arrests so far. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:20:22 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-dies-in-narsingdi-fire-as-cctv-sparks-foul-play-p https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-dies-in-narsingdi-fire-as-cctv-sparks-foul-play-p A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, died after being burnt in a fire while sleeping inside a garage in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi. Police say the incident initially appeared accidental, but CCTV footage has led investigators to examine whether an external act triggered the blaze. Fire personnel reportedly broke open the shutter to rescue him, but he was found charred beyond recognition. No arrests have been made as the investigation continues. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:10:07 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-dies-in-garage-fire-in-narsingdi-cctv-prompts-fou https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-dies-in-garage-fire-in-narsingdi-cctv-prompts-fou A Hindu man in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi died after a fire broke out while he was asleep inside a garage, with police examining CCTV footage that suggests suspicious movement near the site. Authorities say they are investigating whether the blaze was accidental or deliberately triggered, amid heightened concern about minority safety. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:00:01 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-investigates-death-of-hindu-youth-after-fire-cctv-raises-su https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-investigates-death-of-hindu-youth-after-fire-cctv-raises-su A 25-year-old Hindu man in Bangladesh, Chanchal Bhowmik, died after being burnt in a garage where he was sleeping. While the incident initially appeared accidental, CCTV footage has triggered suspicion of foul play as authorities continue to probe what happened in Narsingdi. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:50:21 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-in-narsingdi-cctv-footage-reviewed https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-in-narsingdi-cctv-footage-reviewed A 25-year-old Hindu man died after a fire while he was asleep in a garage in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi. Police said CCTV shows suspicious movement near the site and are investigating whether it was foul play or an electrical incident. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:40:04 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-garage-worker-dies-in-narsingdi-fire-cctv-indicates-s https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-garage-worker-dies-in-narsingdi-fire-cctv-indicates-s A Hindu man sleeping inside a garage in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi district died in a fire that authorities say is under investigation. Police said CCTV footage shows suspicious activity near the site, as they examine whether the blaze was caused by an electrical fault or an external act. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:34:11 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-youth-burnt-to-death-in-narsingdi-cctv-footage-trigge https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-youth-burnt-to-death-in-narsingdi-cctv-footage-trigge A Hindu youth was burnt to death in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi district, with police saying CCTV footage shows suspicious movement near the site and investigators examining whether the blaze was accidental or caused by an external factor. The incident has renewed concerns over minority safety in Bangladesh, while family members have demanded swift arrests and accountability. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:14:15 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-probes-death-of-hindu-man-after-fire-incident-while-he-slep https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-probes-death-of-hindu-man-after-fire-incident-while-he-slep A 25-year-old Hindu man in Bangladesh died after he was burnt while sleeping, triggering an investigation into the circumstances behind the incident. Reports said CCTV footage raised suspicions of foul play, and the case added to wider concerns about violence against minorities. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:07:54 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-in-narsingdi-cctv-raises-suspicion https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-in-narsingdi-cctv-raises-suspicion A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, was burnt to death in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi while asleep in a garage. Police say CCTV footage shows suspicious movement near the site as they investigate whether the fire was deliberate or accidental. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:03:37 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-while-sleeping-in-narsingdi-police https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-while-sleeping-in-narsingdi-police A 25-year-old Hindu man in Bangladesh, identified as Chanchal Bhowmik, was burnt to death while he was asleep in a garage in Narsingdi, with the incident triggering questions over what led to the fatal fire. Authorities have said the case is under investigation as details around motive and suspects remain unclear. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:53:55 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-assam-says-it-pushed-back-15-illegal-bangladeshi-entrants-cm-sarma-rei https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-assam-says-it-pushed-back-15-illegal-bangladeshi-entrants-cm-sarma-rei Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state pushed back 15 people described as illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators, signalling that the government will continue strict action against cross-border infiltration. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:50:24 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-in-bangladesh-s-narsingdi-cctv-suggests-suspi https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-hindu-man-burnt-to-death-in-bangladesh-s-narsingdi-cctv-suggests-suspi A Hindu man in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi died after a fire broke out while he was sleeping inside a garage. Police said CCTV footage indicates suspicious movement near the scene, and investigators are examining whether the blaze was caused externally or by an accident. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:38:08 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-dies-after-being-burnt-while-asleep-police-probe- https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-hindu-man-dies-after-being-burnt-while-asleep-police-probe- A 25-year-old Hindu man in Bangladesh, identified as Chanchal Bhowmik, died after he was burnt while sleeping, according to reports. The incident has triggered outrage and calls for accountability, while authorities investigate the cause and circumstances behind the fire. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:28:36 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-25-year-old-hindu-man-dies-in-fire-while-sleeping-cctv-rais https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-bangladesh-25-year-old-hindu-man-dies-in-fire-while-sleeping-cctv-rais A Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik (25), died after a fire broke out while he slept in a garage in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi. Investigators said CCTV footage showed suspicious movement near the site and the cause is being probed. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 12:42:30 GMT https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-eu-s-ursula-von-der-leyen-arrives-in-delhi-india-eu-summit-to-focus-on https://healthindia.network/a/world-2026-01-25-eu-s-ursula-von-der-leyen-arrives-in-delhi-india-eu-summit-to-focus-on 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. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:20:08 GMT