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India logs 1.2L Covid cases in 24 hrs, lowest since April 7

A total of 22,78,60,317 persons have been given coronavirus vaccine across the country

Jun 5, 2021

Rohini sinduri , shilpa nag

Mysuru IAS tussle: War of words continues between Sindhuri and Nag

The ongoing tussle between two IAS officers in Mysuru continued on Friday with Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri saying that there is a process to be followed if any junior officer wants to complain against a senior officer, which she feels has been violated in this case.

Jun 5, 2021

A virtual tour screenshot of the exhibit; marked black box for Garau's invisible sculpture

The art of being visible through invisible work

Recently an Italian artist's invisible sculpture titled Lo Sono (I am) was auctioned by a Milano gallery for nearly € 15, more than its estimated price. Seems like the trend of being visible through unseen artforms isn't new in the absorbing world of arts.

Jun 5, 2021

Covid vaccine

Covid update: Should someone need to get tested for coronavirus if fully vaccinated?

Several recent studies had found that fully vaccinated are at very low risk of developing serious illness due to coronavirus infection

Jun 5, 2021

death

3 sanitation workers die of asphyxiation in Karnataka manhole

Three sanitation workers died of asphyxiation during manual scavenging on Friday, the police said.

Jun 5, 2021

Indian cos missing the bus on vaccines, mRNA-based technologies: Jefferies

Indian cos missing the bus on vaccines, mRNA-based technologies: Jefferies

Vaccines and mRNA-based technologies have rapidly emerged as promising new therapeutic modalities, but Indian companies are lagging behind in adopting these innovation platforms.

Jun 5, 2021

Alzheimer's 3X raises Covid severity, death risk: Study

Alzheimer's raises Covid severity by three times with death risk: Study

People with dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease are at threefold risk of dying as a result of infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, according to a study by Brazilian researchers.

Jun 5, 2021

KTR

Vaccine Shortage: KTR urges Centre to import unused Covid vaccine stocks

Telangana IT Minister K.T. Rama Rao asked the Centre that it immediately import vaccines from countries that are sitting on a huge stockpile of unused doses.

Jun 5, 2021

Apatani tribal women

COVID-19 could wipe out tribes; NHRC steps in to protect vulnerable tribal groups [details]

Classified as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), many of these tribes are on the verge of extinction.

Jun 4, 2021

Mexico sinkhole

Huge mystery sinkhole in Mexico growing; creates panic and fear [details]

The owner of the only house in the vicinity, which stands directly on the edge of the crater, first discovered it when she heard a loud noise at the weekend.

Jun 4, 2021

Captain Amarinder Singh

Punjab CM assures support to Paralympic athletes; even beyond upcoming Tokyo competition [details]

Ahead of the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2021 in August, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh assured his support for Paralympic athletes.

Jun 4, 2021

BJP

BJP leadership in Kerala faces backlash over pre-poll cash deal, leaked audio sheds light on unholy deal

JRS treasurer Praseetha Azhikode claimed that BJP wanted CK Janu in NDA

Jun 4, 2021

Anthony Fauci coronavirus

Come clean on COVID lab-leak in Wuhan; Fauci pressurises China [details]

Fauci is now urging China to release medical records of nine people, including three who had taken ill with Covid-19 symptoms before China officially declared the outbreak of the pandemic.

Jun 4, 2021

Indian Navy's fourth Scorpene-class submarine INS Vela at its launch in Mumbai's Mazagon Docks.

Defence Ministry clears Navy's Rs 43,000 crore mega deal for six advanced submarines [details]

Under the Project 75I, the submarines for the Indian Navy are going to be constructed in India and will be through ToT by the OEMs.

Jun 4, 2021

Doctors

Doctors need protection from Covid as well as BJP govt's callousness: Rahul Gandhi

Days after a doctor in Karnataka was brutally thrashed by a mob, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the doctors not only need protection from the Covid-19 but also the BJP government's callousness.

Jun 4, 2021

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