Science & Health

2 in 5 Indian kids have no access to preventive vitamin A supplements: ICMR

Two in five eligible children in India are missing out on preventive vitamin A supplementation designed to ward off the health problems associated with deficiency of the vitamin, according to an analysis published in the open access journal BMJ Global Health on Friday.

Jul 29, 2022

International Tiger Day: Conservationists, activists upbeat as tiger numbers increase in Coimbatore forest

On the International Tiger Day, the wildlife activists and conservationists are cheering after the reported increase in the Tiger population in the Coimbatore forest division.

Jul 29, 2022

Covid scare surges as Centaurus variant bothers virologists

Covid Update: India logs 20,409 fresh infections, 47 deaths

Covid cases reported today were 20,409 infections as against previous day's 20,557 count

Jul 29, 2022

25 tons of Chinese rocket space debris to fall on Earth this week: Report

A total of 25 tonnes space junk from a recently-launched Chinese rocket is likely to crash on to Earth on July 31, according to a report.

Jul 27, 2022

Covid Update: India reports 18,313 new Covid cases, 57 deaths in 24 hrs

India reported 18,313 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, a rise from the previous day's count of 14,830, said the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday.

Jul 27, 2022

As triple-layered and N95 masks offer best protection from Covid

Covid Update: India logs marginal decline at 14,830 cases today as against 16,866 count yesterday

India reported marginal decline in new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, at 14,830, against 16,866 cases reported on previous day

Jul 26, 2022

What is monkeypox, how does it spread, how to avoid: Explained

Monkeypox virus, that has crossed over 16,000 cases worldwide, is now a declared public health emergency of international concern like Covid and polio.

Jul 25, 2022

Swine Flu in Kerala: 190 pigs culled so far in Wayanad amid concerns

As many as 190 pigs have been culled so far in two pig farms after African swine flu was reported in Kerala's Wayanad district.

Jul 25, 2022

Space News: NASA finds asteroid Bennu 'aged early' by Sun

Scientists from NASA's OSIRIS-REx have found that the Sun's heat fractures rocks on Bennu in just 10,000 to 100,000 years, revealing that surface regeneration happens a lot quicker on asteroids than on Earth.

Jul 25, 2022

Tiger on prowl in Mysuru villages, forestt officials launch hunt

The villagers have spotted a tiger in the surrounding areas of Madenahalli, Kanenuru and JP Hundi villages.

Jul 25, 2022

Covid Update: India reports decline in new cases, logs 16,866 cases, 41 deaths in 24 hrs

In the last 24 hours, India reported 16,866 new Covid-19 cases, a steep decline against the 20,279 from the previous day's count

Jul 25, 2022

Can silk replace microplastics? [Details]

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US have developed a biodegradable system based on silk to replace harmful microplastics added to agricultural products, paints, and cosmetic

Jul 25, 2022

Flies, cockroaches not likely to spread COVID; study puts end to speculations [details]

Insects like biting flies and cockroaches are not likely to spread the agent of Covid-19 to humans, according to a study.

Jul 24, 2022

World Health Organisation declares "Monkeypox" a global emergency

The World Health Organisation on Saturday declared the monkeypox as public health emergency of international concern.

Jul 23, 2022

Canada witnesses surge in monkeypox, confirms 681 cases so far

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has updated the number of confirmed cases of monkeypox in the country to 681.

Jul 23, 2022

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Science & Health

2 in 5 Indian kids have no access to preventive vitamin A supplements: ICMR

International Tiger Day: Conservationists, activists upbeat as tiger numbers increase in Coimbatore forest

Covid Update: India logs 20,409 fresh infections, 47 deaths

25 tons of Chinese rocket space debris to fall on Earth this week: Report

Covid Update: India reports 18,313 new Covid cases, 57 deaths in 24 hrs

Covid Update: India logs marginal decline at 14,830 cases today as against 16,866 count yesterday

What is monkeypox, how does it spread, how to avoid: Explained

Swine Flu in Kerala: 190 pigs culled so far in Wayanad amid concerns

Space News: NASA finds asteroid Bennu 'aged early' by Sun

Tiger on prowl in Mysuru villages, forestt officials launch hunt

Covid Update: India reports decline in new cases, logs 16,866 cases, 41 deaths in 24 hrs

Can silk replace microplastics? [Details]

Flies, cockroaches not likely to spread COVID; study puts end to speculations [details]

World Health Organisation declares "Monkeypox" a global emergency

Canada witnesses surge in monkeypox, confirms 681 cases so far

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]