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In diplomatic setback to Taliban, UN panel fails to recognise its envoy [details]

UN committee decides who can represent a country at the UN .Taliban's desire for recognition is a bargaining tool for the international community to make the Taliban moderate its stances, especially on human rights.

Dec 2, 2021

Omicron detection in Saudi Arabia airport rings warning bells in Tamil Nadu; here's why

The Tamil Nadu health department is on high alert after a person tested positive for the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in Saudi Arabia.

Dec 2, 2021

B'luru civic body BBMP issues new guidelines amid Omicron scare

In view of the rising concern over Omicron, the new Covid-19 variant, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Wednesday released a new set of guidelines adopting a risk-based approach. The new protocols will be in place from December 1 until further orders.

Dec 2, 2021

Closely Monitoring Omicron situation: Govt

The Indian government, before taking any final decision on the resumption of international flight operations, is "closely monitoring" the situation emerging out of the detection and spread of coronavirus' Omicron variant.

Dec 2, 2021

6 travellers from "At Risk" countries test positive for Covid-19; Airports on high alert

6 people coming from 'at risk' countries test positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday

Dec 2, 2021

Visa granted to spouses of H-IB Visa holders

US is making thousands of Indians on work-visa suffer; many can't get home to families

"My 80-year-old father's health is a constant worry," says Rahul Fernandes, who has to make a tough call of whether or not he can come home at the risk of being unable to return to the US.

Dec 2, 2021

Why Does Cannabis Have 'Skunk-like' Odour; Compounds Behind Characteristic Smell Discovered [Details]

According to a new study, a family of chemicals known as prenylated volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) gives cannabis its 'skunky' scent.

Dec 1, 2021

Apple Music Award winners revealed; check out year-end chart highlights [details]

Apple has named The Weeknd as Global Artist of the Year, Olivia Rodrigo as the Breakthrough Artist of the Year. Rodrigo also bagged the Album of the Year award for her debut album, "SOUR," and Single of the Year for "drivers license."

Dec 1, 2021

K'taka CM pitches for booster dose for frontline workers to fight Covid spread

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday stated that Covid booster doses are required for the frontline health workers. "It's almost 6 to 8 months since the frontline workers have got their second doses, and the technical committee on Covid also feels the same," he said.

Dec 1, 2021

WHO: Blanket Ban on International Travel Due to Omicron Not Effective Nor Evidence-Based

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that blanket travel bans will not prevent the international spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, even as dozens of countries have already introduced such restrictions.

Dec 1, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 262.73 mn; Turkey reports 21K new cases

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 262.73 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.21 million and vaccination to over 7.99 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Dec 1, 2021

French Minister warns worsening epidemical situation

French Health Minister warns of further worsening epidemic situation due to Omicron

The epidemical situation in France is worsening, French Health Minister Olivier Veran has said.

Dec 1, 2021

Omicron vs Delta: A comparison of two deadly Covid variants

Scientists have found that there are 26 unique mutations in the Omicron variant

Nov 30, 2021

MHA asks states, UTs for rigorous screening of int'l passengers; keeps Omicron in check [details]

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday asked all States and Union Territories (UTs) for rigorous screening of international passengers arriving in India and also extended Covid-19 protocols till December 31.

Nov 30, 2021

Prez Biden urges calm over Omicron COVID-19 variant; promises efforts for modified vaccines [details]

President Biden states that he is working with vaccine manufacturers to modify vaccines and booster shots.The vaccines remain free and are authorised for people aged five and above in the US. Boosters are available for all adults who are 18 years and older.

Nov 30, 2021

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Search Results for: nuclear-armed countries

In diplomatic setback to Taliban, UN panel fails to recognise its envoy [details]

Omicron detection in Saudi Arabia airport rings warning bells in Tamil Nadu; here's why

B'luru civic body BBMP issues new guidelines amid Omicron scare

Closely Monitoring Omicron situation: Govt

6 travellers from "At Risk" countries test positive for Covid-19; Airports on high alert

US is making thousands of Indians on work-visa suffer; many can't get home to families

Why Does Cannabis Have 'Skunk-like' Odour; Compounds Behind Characteristic Smell Discovered [Details]

Apple Music Award winners revealed; check out year-end chart highlights [details]

K'taka CM pitches for booster dose for frontline workers to fight Covid spread

WHO: Blanket Ban on International Travel Due to Omicron Not Effective Nor Evidence-Based

Global Covid caseload tops 262.73 mn; Turkey reports 21K new cases

French Health Minister warns of further worsening epidemic situation due to Omicron

Omicron vs Delta: A comparison of two deadly Covid variants

MHA asks states, UTs for rigorous screening of int'l passengers; keeps Omicron in check [details]

Prez Biden urges calm over Omicron COVID-19 variant; promises efforts for modified vaccines [details]

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]