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Killer Enzyme Similar to Rattlesnake Venom May Be Increasing COVID-19 Mortality; New Mechanism Behind Severity Identified [Study]

A new study has found that an enzyme similar to that found in rattlesnake venom could be playing a silent role in the worsening of severity of COVID-19 and impacting outcomes of the disease.

Aug 25, 2021

Meet Vijay Chauthaiwale; BJP's foreign affairs chief on mission to strengthen India-Nepal ties

Bharatiya Janata Party's Foreign Affairs Department chief Vijay Chauthaiwale is leaving no stone unturned in strengthening India-Nepal ties, especially after the turbulent 2020.

Aug 25, 2021

J&K Govt orders demarcation, 'verification' of Waqf properties; sets one month deadline [details]

Deputy Commissioners will send reports along with copies of relevant records to the CEO Waqf Kashmir/Special Officer Auqaf who shall certify that the properties have been verified as per the records and duly reconciled with the revenue records.

Aug 25, 2021

Braille-friendly medals at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Tokyo Paralympics: Braille-friendly medals, debuting sports and highest female para-athlete figure; All you need to know

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics is all set to begin with 162 participating countries around the world, spread across 22 disciplines including the debuting sports badminton and taekwondo.

Aug 24, 2021

Covid watch: One more athlete tests positive before Paralympics opening

Thirteen more persons including an athlete have tested positive for Covid-19 on the eve of the opening ceremony for the Tokyo Paralympic Games on Monday.

Aug 24, 2021

India's Covid cases rise by 25,467, deaths by 354 in 24 hrs

India on Tuesday registered a total of 25,467 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours across the country. A total of 354 deaths were also reported in the same time span, pushing the death toll to 4,35,110, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Aug 24, 2021

Tek Singh replaces Mariyappan as flag bearer; 6 Para-athletes quarantined ahead of opening ceremony

As per an official statement by the Paralympic Committee of India, javelin thrower and gold medalist Tek Singh has been assigned the role of the flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Including high jumper Mariyappan Thangavelu, six para-athletes have been advised to keep away from the ceremony and remain isolated.

Aug 24, 2021

Taliban takeover has once again put a big question mark on Afghanistan's future

The Talibans takeover of Afghanistan has once again put a big question mark on its future, but it has also offered a glimmer of hope for the redevelopment of this war-ravaged country utilising its natural resources, writes Asad Mirza.

Aug 24, 2021

China adopts new law to protect users' personal information; what it means for tech firms [details]

The new law makes provisions prohibiting the excessive collection of personal information and big data-enabled price discrimination against existing customers.

Aug 24, 2021

Karnataka first to launch NEP; how new policy reforms education for better future [details]

The Karnataka government on Monday launched the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and with it, several programmes to kick-off the implementation of NEP across state.

Aug 23, 2021

Who is Zalmay Khalilzad? Top US diplomat is blamed for Taliban's return and current crisis

The 70-year-old U.S Special Representative has faltered on counts more than one. At the time of February deal, he reportedly put pressure on Afghan government to release thousands of insurgent prisoners

Aug 23, 2021

World U20 Championships: Jumper Shaili Singh misses gold, Senior Anju confident junior star will shine

India, at the world junior championships, has so far bagged two silvers and one bronze. Even though Jhansi's Shaili Singh finished second at the long jump, her mentor Anju Bobby George is confident that the new junior star will shine soon.

Aug 23, 2021

India reports 25,072 new Covid cases, lowest in 160 days; Global caseload tops 211.7 mn

India on Monday reported a substantial decline in fresh Covid cases with a total of 25,072 detected across the nation in the 24 hours. In the same duration, 389 deaths were reported pushing the toll to 4,34,756, said the Covid bulletin released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Aug 23, 2021

What is Madras Day 382? History, Significance and Celebrations

As a part of Madras Day 382 celebrations, GCC will roll out a campaign aimed at vaccinating people above 80 at their doorsteps

Aug 22, 2021

K'taka CM urges parents to send their children to schools

Talking to reporters on Saturday, the CM said that the state government has issued directions to reopen schools, both state-run and private.

Aug 22, 2021

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Search Results for: 2020 Olympics

Killer Enzyme Similar to Rattlesnake Venom May Be Increasing COVID-19 Mortality; New Mechanism Behind Severity Identified [Study]

Meet Vijay Chauthaiwale; BJP's foreign affairs chief on mission to strengthen India-Nepal ties

J&K Govt orders demarcation, 'verification' of Waqf properties; sets one month deadline [details]

Tokyo Paralympics: Braille-friendly medals, debuting sports and highest female para-athlete figure; All you need to know

Covid watch: One more athlete tests positive before Paralympics opening

India's Covid cases rise by 25,467, deaths by 354 in 24 hrs

Tek Singh replaces Mariyappan as flag bearer; 6 Para-athletes quarantined ahead of opening ceremony

Taliban takeover has once again put a big question mark on Afghanistan's future

China adopts new law to protect users' personal information; what it means for tech firms [details]

Karnataka first to launch NEP; how new policy reforms education for better future [details]

Who is Zalmay Khalilzad? Top US diplomat is blamed for Taliban's return and current crisis

World U20 Championships: Jumper Shaili Singh misses gold, Senior Anju confident junior star will shine

India reports 25,072 new Covid cases, lowest in 160 days; Global caseload tops 211.7 mn

What is Madras Day 382? History, Significance and Celebrations

K'taka CM urges parents to send their children to schools

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]