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COVID booster shot: What top health experts have to say [details]

Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that a decision on booster dose would be taken based on the expert recommendation only, adding that, the priority is to complete the adult vaccination programme with both doses at the earliest.

Nov 21, 2021

Chinese secret military base in UAE stopped after US intervened, reveals report

The US intelligence agencies found evidence this year of construction work on what they believed was a secret Chinese military facility in the UAE, which was stopped after Washington's intervention, according to a report on Friday, The Guardian reported.

Nov 20, 2021

World's first non-profit city launched in Riyadh; many next-level cities in pipeline globally [what to expect]

The city will host academies, colleges, a science museum, creative center and will also include a range of institutions aimed at promoting arts and culture.

Nov 16, 2021

Who's Dr Robert Califf? Biden picks Google Health executive as next FDA chief

US President Joe Biden has picked senior Google Health advisor Dr Robert Califf as next chief of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Nov 13, 2021

Asia-Pacific region could witness an imminent cold war, warns Xi Jinping

China has also built a mock-up of a US destroyer warship on rail tracks in Ruoqiang, and it has made several experts believe that the Asian giant could be gearing up for a war

Nov 11, 2021

Tim Cook admits he owns Bitcoin; Reveals more on his crypto portfolio

Even as bitcoin and ethereum values climbed to fresh record highs, Tim Cook knocked off rumours that Apple is eyeing crypto as an investment.

Nov 10, 2021

US lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi pilots bill for Diwali holiday, rocks Twitter

Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi introduced a resolution in the US Congress recognising the religious and historical significance of Diwali

Nov 4, 2021

US CDC approves distribution of Pfizer vax for kids aged 5-11; To scale up vaccination drvie

"The programme will scale up over the coming days, and fully up and running during the week of November 8," President Joe Biden said in a statement.

Nov 3, 2021

PM Modi's ambitious dream of GGI-OSOWOG launched at COP26: Everything you need to know

GGI-OSOWOG has already been endorsed by more than 80 Member States of the International Solar Alliance (ISA).

Nov 2, 2021

China dismisses Taiwan's right to join UN after US calls for its greater participation at global level

It is pertinent to note that China views Taiwan, where nationalist forces fled in 1949 after losing a civil war to communists, to be a province that has to be reunited, even by force.

Oct 28, 2021

NASA aims to launch next-gen rocket on debut flight in early 2022

NASA is aiming to fly its massive next-generation rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), for the first time in February 2022, a critical test flight on the US space agency's journey to send people back to the Moon.

Oct 25, 2021

Colin Powell, who broke US racial barriers in politics and military, dies at 84

The African American leader's career peaked under the administrations of Republican Presidents.

Oct 19, 2021

US declines Russian offer to join Afghan talks but offers support to reconciliation process

Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, is resigning and will be succeeded by his deputy Thomas West.

Oct 19, 2021

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Washington on Thursday, October 14, 2021

Sitharaman's Visit: India, US to strive for action against terrorism-financing, money laundering

In a joint statement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen emphasized "the significance of combating financial crimes and implementing FATF rules to protect our financial institutions from misuse."

Oct 15, 2021

Kamala Harris team's latest social media goof up STEMs from Sinking Ship

Three weeks back, Kamala Harris's social media team made a mess of her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They snoozed for nearly a day before making the first tweet.

Oct 13, 2021

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