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A medical worker collects a swab sample from a person at a COVID-19 testing site on Times Square in New York, the United States, March 29, 2022.

After Delhi and Mumbai, BA.2 variant found in Bengaluru; Experts warn of fourth wave

The detection of two cases of Omicron sub-variant BA.2, which is more transmissible than the original strain, sets Bengaluru on high alert.

Apr 23, 2022

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

India's Finance Minister makes India's stand clear on Ukraine: "India can't be a weak friend of US"

Sitharaman met many US officials on the sidelines, including National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and other officials, over a dinner hosted by Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu.

Apr 23, 2022

Rising oil prices, inflation to hit India's smartphone market in 2022

India's smartphone market grew just 2 per cent in the first quarter of 2022 owing to supply constraints, not a great start to the year for a market which has seen double-digit percentage growth even during the Covid-19 pandemic, a new report has said.

Apr 23, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 508.6 mn; US continues to be the worst hit followed by India, Brazil, France

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 508.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.21 million and vaccinations to over 11.22 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Apr 23, 2022

Delhi Covid cases doubled in a week to 366, officials ponder strict measures again

Small COVID clusters hinting at fourth wave in India; Centre must take cues from int'l countries [here's why]

While the opinions over a fourth wave vary, India should brace up from the experience of the US, China and its own small Covid clusters.

Apr 23, 2022

New Technology Rapidly Measures Blocking Ability of Antibodies Against COVID-19, Variants [Study]

Through a new study, researchers have developed a pseudovirus system that can quantify the ability of one's antibodies to neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its variants.

Apr 22, 2022

Explained: KGF 2 Worldwide Box Office Collection: Yash-starrer Amassed This Amount in Week 1

Yash and Sanjay Dutt-starrer KGF 2 has made Rs 718.2 crore at the worldwide box office in the first week.

Apr 22, 2022

Wearing masks now mandatory in TN; violators to be fined Rs 500 [details]

In an order issued on Friday, the Tamil Nadu Health Department has made wearing of masks mandatory in the state and violators will have to pay Rs 500 as fine.

Apr 22, 2022

Covid Impact: Covid may directly infect and cause damage to human kidney cells [Study]

The SARS-CoV-2 virus can directly infect a specialised type of kidney cell, explaining why acute kidney injury is one of the main complications observed in patients with severe Covid-19, finds a study.

Apr 22, 2022

World's longest known Covid infection lasted for 505 days in UK patient

An immunocompromised UK patient suffered the longest known days, 505, with Covid infections, claim researchers.

Apr 22, 2022

Had Omicron? You're unlikely to catch its rising variant

BA.2.12: New Omicron sub-variant seen behind surge in Delhi's Covid cases

A new Omicron sub variant may be the reason behind the sudden surge of Covid cases in Delhi, which witnessed over 60 per cent rise in fresh Covid cases on Wednesday at 1,009 cases.

Apr 22, 2022

Covid can be detected with 92% accuracy by hearing the sound of cough, claims this new App [Details]

Australian scientists have developed a novel app that can detect Covid-19 infection by just the sound of a cough.

Apr 22, 2022

Firing reported at Rohini court in Delhi.

Firing outside Rohini Court, no casualties

A shot was fired by a security guard during a scuffle outside the Rohini Court in the national capital on Friday morning.

Apr 22, 2022

A view of Vidhana Soudha after the entry gates were closed following political development in Karnataka on July 10, 2019.

K'taka: Over 6 lakh students appear for II PUC exams

As many as 6.84 lakh students on Friday appeared for the II PUC (Class 12) examinations in Karnataka amid tight security against the backdrop of the hijab row.

Apr 22, 2022

Children greet each other as they arrive at school in New York, the United States, March 7, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 507.8 mn; China's Shanghai city reports 10 deaths, under lens

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 507.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.21 million and vaccinations to over 11.21 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University

Apr 22, 2022

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Search Results for: Covid-19 outbreak

After Delhi and Mumbai, BA.2 variant found in Bengaluru; Experts warn of fourth wave

India's Finance Minister makes India's stand clear on Ukraine: "India can't be a weak friend of US"

Rising oil prices, inflation to hit India's smartphone market in 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 508.6 mn; US continues to be the worst hit followed by India, Brazil, France

Small COVID clusters hinting at fourth wave in India; Centre must take cues from int'l countries [here's why]

New Technology Rapidly Measures Blocking Ability of Antibodies Against COVID-19, Variants [Study]

Explained: KGF 2 Worldwide Box Office Collection: Yash-starrer Amassed This Amount in Week 1

Wearing masks now mandatory in TN; violators to be fined Rs 500 [details]

Covid Impact: Covid may directly infect and cause damage to human kidney cells [Study]

World's longest known Covid infection lasted for 505 days in UK patient

BA.2.12: New Omicron sub-variant seen behind surge in Delhi's Covid cases

Covid can be detected with 92% accuracy by hearing the sound of cough, claims this new App [Details]

Firing outside Rohini Court, no casualties

K'taka: Over 6 lakh students appear for II PUC exams

Global Covid caseload tops 507.8 mn; China's Shanghai city reports 10 deaths, under lens

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]