Dr Jay Bhattacharya: The ‘anti-Covid lockdown’ Bengali tasked by Trump to fix public health | World News

Dr Jayanta “Jay” Bhattacharya, a Stanford professor of medicine and economics, is set to bring a transformative vision to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as its next director under President-elect Donald Trump. Known for his contrarian stance during the COVID-19 pandemic and his advocacy for evidence-based, economically sound health policies, Bhattacharya’s nomination signals a…

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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief | Myanmar

The chief prosecutor of the international criminal court (ICC) is seeking an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, for crimes against humanity over the deadly crackdowns against the country’s Rohingya minority that drove hundreds of thousands to flee to Bangladesh. Karim Khan said that “after an extensive, independent and impartial investigation” his…

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Donald Trump appoints Jay Bhattacharya as National Institutes of Health director | Latest News India

United President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Jay Bhattacharya as the Director of the National Institutes of Health. Jayanta “Jay” Bhattacharya is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and an esteemed professor of health policy at Stanford University.(X/TheCapitolInstitute) Bhattacharya, an economist from Kolkata with medical studies at Stanford University, was a critic…

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Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire To Start Wednesday Morning After 13 Months Of Fighting

Last Updated:November 26, 2024, 23:54 IST US-based news agency the Hill, which broke the news of the ceasefire first, said Netanyahu and Biden will announce the agreement, at separate intervals. Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli Prime Minister, will be announcing the Israel-Hezbollah truce deal that will begin Wednesday morning. (IMAGE: AFP) The Israeli security cabinet Tuesday…

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