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Defer COVID jab by three months after infection; vaccine safe for lactating mothers [details]

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said that the decision has been taken considering "the evolving situation of the pandemic, emerging scientific evidence and experience from across the globe".

May 19, 2021

Wait for nine months before getting jab; govt panel to COVID infected [details]

The advisory committee on COVID-19 vaccines has recommended those of recovered from COVID-19 to delay getting the jab for 6-9 months.

May 19, 2021

Covaxin trials in children aged 2-18 years to commence soon; what should you know [details]

Following DGCI's nod, Bharat Biotech is commencing Covaxin trials in children aged between 2 and 18 years in the coming days.

May 18, 2021

Breaking: Dr KK Aggarwal no more; Padma Shree Awardee succumbs to COVID

After a lengthy battle with COVID-19, Dr KK Aggarwal succumbed to the virus on Monday midnight.

May 18, 2021

Covishield side effects remain minuscule in India; watch out for these signs

In a bid to allay those fears, a panel on AEFI (adverse events following immunisation) told the Union Health Ministry on Monday that the number of bleeding and clotting events after getting a COVID jab in India remains minuscule.

May 18, 2021

No plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients; Centre deems procedure ineffective [details]

In a sudden move by the National COVID Task Force on Monday, the plasma therapy treatment for COVID-19 patients was deemed ineffective and removed even as an "off label treatment."

May 18, 2021

Clubhouse downloads breach 90K mark ahead of India's Android debut [details]

Clubhouse, the popular invite-only audio chat app, is all set to debut in India for Android users and the app has reached 90,000 downloads on iOS.

May 17, 2021

Fact check: Israeli fighter jet named Soumya is fake; truth behind viral photo

Fact check: Israeli fighter jet named after Soumya is fake; truth behind viral photo

A viral image shows "Soumya" printed on fighter jet, claiming that Israel named its jet after the Indian who was killed in Hamas airstrike.

May 17, 2021

Shahid Jameel steps down as chief advisor of govt COVID panel; raises questions [details]

Who is Shahid Jameel; concerns raised as virologist steps down from govt's COVID panel

In a surprising move, a senior virologist Shahid Jameel stepped down as chief advisor to the central government's COVID genome surveillance. The move has raised many questions.

May 17, 2021

Divesting public health from BBMP "ill-conceived administrative fix"; govt draws criticism

Karnataka government's recent proposal to relieve Bengaluru's civic body, BBMP, of public health duties was met with strong criticism.

May 16, 2021

Maha BJP leader rams car into COVID hospital in rage after father's death; arrested

The shocking video showing BJP leader ramming his car into a COVID hospital after his father died ten days ago has gone viral.

May 16, 2021

Israel bombs Gaza building of Al Jazeera, AP; spares no time to retrieve equipment [Updated]

In a shocking development in the growing violence between Israel and Gaza, the former has warned that it will bomb the building where international media, including Al Jazeera offices are located.

May 15, 2021

Medicines, consumables crucial for COVID treatment depleting fast; B'luru doctor sounds alarm

While the focus is on Remdesivir and oxygen shortage, hospitals are now running out of other important medicines and consumables used in the treatment of COVID patients.

May 14, 2021

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Eid-al-Fitr greetings 2021: Wish your loved ones with these messages

It's Eid. Convey your wishes with these heartfelt messages and greetings keeping COVID lockdown in view.

May 13, 2021

GHMC making war hero run from pillar to post for father's death certificate

A country has failed when a decorated war hero is made to run from pillar to post for his father's death certificate, when in a few days he must return to his post fighting for India.

May 13, 2021

At 103, freedom-fighter Doreswamy beats COVID in five days

After developing COVID symptoms, prominent Gandhian and freedom-fighter HS Doreswamy was hospitalised for five days and has managed to beat the virus.

May 13, 2021

All from 18+ age group to wait longer for COVID vaccines; K'taka Govt halts drive [details]

The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced that it will utilise the complete supply of vaccines to inoculate those aged over 45 years.

May 12, 2021

National Police Academy lecture hall named after Madhukar Shetty — a tribute to IPS legend

This tribute comes after Karnataka government reportedly turning down a proposal to rename the Varthuru Kodi circle in Whitefield in the city after late IPS officer K. Madhukar Shetty.

May 12, 2021

Who was Soumya Santosh; Indian national killed in Israel [details]

The Indian national who was killed in a Hamas rocket strike in Israel on Tuesday is survived by a nine-year-old boy in Kerala.

May 12, 2021

B'luru gets 28 triage centres to help walk-in COVID patients 24x7 [full list here]

With the setting up of triage centres across the city, BBMP aims to help COVID patients even without an appointment. Here's the complete list.

May 12, 2021

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Articles by Sami Khan

Defer COVID jab by three months after infection; vaccine safe for lactating mothers [details]

Wait for nine months before getting jab; govt panel to COVID infected [details]

Covaxin trials in children aged 2-18 years to commence soon; what should you know [details]

Breaking: Dr KK Aggarwal no more; Padma Shree Awardee succumbs to COVID

Covishield side effects remain minuscule in India; watch out for these signs

No plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients; Centre deems procedure ineffective [details]

Clubhouse downloads breach 90K mark ahead of India's Android debut [details]

Fact check: Israeli fighter jet named after Soumya is fake; truth behind viral photo

Who is Shahid Jameel; concerns raised as virologist steps down from govt's COVID panel

Divesting public health from BBMP "ill-conceived administrative fix"; govt draws criticism

Maha BJP leader rams car into COVID hospital in rage after father's death; arrested

Israel bombs Gaza building of Al Jazeera, AP; spares no time to retrieve equipment [Updated]

Medicines, consumables crucial for COVID treatment depleting fast; B'luru doctor sounds alarm

Eid-al-Fitr greetings 2021: Wish your loved ones with these messages

GHMC making war hero run from pillar to post for father's death certificate

At 103, freedom-fighter Doreswamy beats COVID in five days

All from 18+ age group to wait longer for COVID vaccines; K'taka Govt halts drive [details]

National Police Academy lecture hall named after Madhukar Shetty — a tribute to IPS legend

Who was Soumya Santosh; Indian national killed in Israel [details]

B'luru gets 28 triage centres to help walk-in COVID patients 24x7 [full list here]

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'