ICMR started research to study the efficacy of Covishield and Covaxin against the Omicron coronavirus variantMUMBAI: The highly-transmissible Omicron variant has triggered a flurry of activity globally, with at least 10 vaccine companies developing shots specific to the variant. An additional seven potential candidates under development are also being tested against the variant. Some of…Continue Reading
A health worker with vials of Covaxin in Patna on Sunday, a day before the drive to inoculate children in the 15-18 age group is set to begin (PTI)NEW DELHI: Over 6.79 lakh children between 15-18 were registered on the Co-Win platform till 9 pm Sunday to receive Covid vaccination that will begin for this…Continue Reading
NASA will launch four private astronauts to the International Space Station on February 28 under its collaboration with Axiom Space Image: Twitter/@Kathy LeudersContinue Reading
Home » News » World » Road Accident in Nepal’s Palpa District Kills 7 People, Injures 15: Police1-MIN READThe driver has been apprehended and further investigation into the incident is underway, police said. (File photo/PTI)Road accidents are very common in Nepal and occur mainly due to poorly maintained roads and vehicles.PTI KathmanduLast Updated:January 02, 2022,…Continue Reading
Gripped by fear and panic, scores of residents scampered out of their homes to seek refuge in safer places. (Reuters)The affected area with a seismic intensity of over six degrees spans 1,389 square km, an area with 24,000 inhabitants.PTI Last Updated:January 02, 2022, 22:05 ISTFOLLOW US ON:At least 22 people were injured in a 5.5-magnitude…Continue Reading
Smoke billows from the roof of a building at the South African Parliament precinct in Cape Town on January 2, 2022, during a fire incident. Marco Longari / AFPNo casualities have been reported in the fire, which has also spread to the wing housing the current National Assembly, where parliament sits.AFP Cape TownLast Updated:January 02,…Continue Reading
The markets near the temple were seen buzzing with tourists and the children from the Hindu contingent were photographed playing cricket with the local kids. REUTERS/Amit Dave The programme has been organised by the Pakistani Hindu Council in collaboration with the national carrier Pakistan International Airlines. PTI Last Updated:January 02, 2022, 15:59 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Over…Continue Reading
Russia’s Federal Road Traffic Inspection agency said the accident took place at around 5:45 am local time. (Reuters File)Russia’s Federal Road Traffic Inspection agency said two of the injured were under-age and the injuries were of “various severity”. AFP Last Updated:January 02, 2022, 13:32 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Five people were killed and 21 injured in a bus…Continue Reading
With the Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh coming under criticism regarding the rising youth unemployment rate, the Central government has kicked off a massive digital push involving multiple centres of excellence, technology parks and entrepreneurship centres in the election-bound state. In December, the ministry of electronics and IT launched seven Internet exchanges across Uttar…Continue Reading
“The committee requests any citizen of India who has reasonable cause to suspect that his/her mobile has been compromised due to specific usage of NSO Group Israel’s Pegasus software to contact the technical committee appointed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, with reasons as to why you believe your device may have been infected…Continue Reading