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Ladakh swings into action as 56 students of "3 Idiots" fame Rancho's school tested positive [details]

New containment zones identified as Leh records an unprecedented increase in COVID cases

Sep 18, 2021

Mars Panoramic View Captured by NASA's Curiosity Rover Exploring Mount Sharp [Watch]

The panorama was captured by the rover's Mast Camera, or Mastcam, on July 3, 2021, the 3,167th Martian day, or sol, of its mission.

Sep 16, 2021

Global Covid cases cross 226.3 million; UK reports 30K as Iran reports 19K

Covid death toll and vaccination tally stood at 226,321,414, 4,658,267 and 5,776,446,826, respectively.

Sep 16, 2021

Unvaccinated persons 10 times more likely to die from COVID: US study shows [details]

Vaccine effectiveness against the infection dropped from 90 per cent, when delta had not yet gained significant traction, to less than 80 per cent from mid-June to mid-July, when delta began out-competing all other variants of the virus.

Sep 12, 2021

Amid heart attacks and Covid, Ayurveda expert suggests 10 tips to keep diseases at bay

Recent statistics suggest that the rates of heart attacks are raising alarmingly among young people below the age of 50.

Sep 4, 2021

Vaccination Olympics, and why underdog nations are wining it.

Vaccination Olympics: India is winning where "developed" nations still lagging [here's how]

The scale and structure of India's humongous COVID-19 vaccination program was unfathomable to western media, think tanks, and analysts. The dismissiveness has now given way to admiration amongst those that can see beyond their pejorative assumptions about India.

Sep 4, 2021

Japan PM Suga steps down, setting stage for new leader

Yoshihide Suga, who took over after Shinzo Abe last September, has seen his support ratings sink to below 30% due to Covid surge though the country was able to hold the Olympics successfully during his term

Sep 3, 2021

Avani Lekhara, first woman para athlete from India to win gold at Tokyo Paralympics

On Day 6 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, India's shooter Avani Lekhara won gold in Women's 10m Air rifle standing finals, becoming the first woman para athlete from the country to achieve this feat

Aug 30, 2021

Then and now: PM Modi seen with Bhavina Patel in 2010; viral photo is a rare gem [details]

This rare photo of PM Modi with Bhavina Patel speaks volumes; 2010 pic goes viral [details]

In this rare photograph of the then-CM of Gujarat Narendra Modi with athletes Bhavina Patel and Sonal Patel is going viral on social media as India celebrates Bhavina's victory at the Paralympics.

Aug 29, 2021

Hong Kong has vaccinated 60% of its eligible population with at least one jab in 6 months [details]

About 60 per cent of Hong Kong's eligible population, or 4.06 million, have received at least one shot of a Covid-19 vaccine so far, half a year after the inoculation began, official data revealed.

Aug 29, 2021

Divisional Commissioner Jammu Dr Raghav Langer flying kite during Kite Festival

Reviving J&K's diminishing tradition; residents witness unique kite festival once again [details]

Due to online games, the aged-old tradition of kite flying declined among younger generation. Not anymore.

Aug 29, 2021

Seabed Recovers Faster from Damage Caused By Extreme Storms, But Much Slower from Bottom-Towed Fishing [Study]

According to a new study, crucial seabed species and habitats can recover faster from storm-caused damage than that resulting from bottom-towed fishing.

Aug 28, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 213.8 mn; UK reports 35K; India 46K

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 213.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.46 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.03 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Aug 26, 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

One Afghan VP flew to Dubai with $51mn in cash, reveals US diplomatic cable

A string of official reports, many deleted last week from US government sites due, apparently, to "ongoing security concerns", showed how a corrupt elite in Afghanistan ran the government for personal gain while committing crimes with impunity, alienating ordinary people and driving many into the arms of the insurgency, the Daily Mail reported.

Aug 23, 2021

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Search Results for: winter olympics

Ladakh swings into action as 56 students of "3 Idiots" fame Rancho's school tested positive [details]

Mars Panoramic View Captured by NASA's Curiosity Rover Exploring Mount Sharp [Watch]

Global Covid cases cross 226.3 million; UK reports 30K as Iran reports 19K

Unvaccinated persons 10 times more likely to die from COVID: US study shows [details]

Amid heart attacks and Covid, Ayurveda expert suggests 10 tips to keep diseases at bay

Vaccination Olympics: India is winning where "developed" nations still lagging [here's how]

Japan PM Suga steps down, setting stage for new leader

Avani Lekhara, first woman para athlete from India to win gold at Tokyo Paralympics

This rare photo of PM Modi with Bhavina Patel speaks volumes; 2010 pic goes viral [details]

Hong Kong has vaccinated 60% of its eligible population with at least one jab in 6 months [details]

Reviving J&K's diminishing tradition; residents witness unique kite festival once again [details]

Seabed Recovers Faster from Damage Caused By Extreme Storms, But Much Slower from Bottom-Towed Fishing [Study]

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 213.8 mn; UK reports 35K; India 46K

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

One Afghan VP flew to Dubai with $51mn in cash, reveals US diplomatic cable

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]