India pitches digital health revolution at World Health Assembly

IANS | May 19, 2026 11:47 PM

Geneva/New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Tuesday reiterated India’s commitment to equitable healthcare, digital innovation, and international cooperation during the plenary session of the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva.

About to leave for India: Rubio

IANS | May 19, 2026 11:28 PM

Washington, May 19 (IANS) United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio signalled that his much-anticipated India visit is imminent, saying “We are about to leave,” as Washington and New Delhi prepare for talks expected to focus on the Quad alliance, regional security, China and expanding strategic ties.

India one of the greatest powers: Denmark PM Frederiksen

IANS | May 19, 2026 9:02 PM

Oslo, May 19 (IANS) Spotlighting India's position as a major global player, Denmark's Mette Frederiksen on Tuesday said that Nordic countries' cooperation with "one of the greatest powers" can bring stability, prosperity, and unity amid global uncertainties.