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Omicron Update: Rapid antigen tests have less sensitivity against Covid variant, says US FDA

The soaring Covid cases across the US are prompting a high demand for at-home rapid testing. When compared to molecular tests, antigen tests are generally less sensitive and less likely to pick up a very early infection.

Dec 29, 2021

Bengaluru police nab 3 Nigerians, seize drugs worth Rs 80 lakh

The drugs were smuggled to be sold to elite customers during new year celebrations. 400 grams of MDMA, 40 grams of cocaine, 400 grams of hashish, hidden in 5 soap boxes were seized.

Dec 29, 2021

Andhra relents, forms committee to review cap on cinema ticket prices

The government is not adopting any delaying tactics by constituting the committee. The committee will make sure that entertainment is accessible to the common man too.

Dec 29, 2021

What's in a name? A lot for poet Akbar Allahabadi, whose name changed in records to Akbar "Prayagraji"

What is in a name, asked Shakespeare. But it is a lot if one belongs to a place that has changed its name. Well-known poet Akbar Allahabadi has been mentioned as 'Akbar Prayagraji after the name of Allahabad was changed to Prayagraj by the Yogi Adityanath government, three years ago.

Dec 29, 2021

Afterlife journey: NDE victim says she felt a sense of everything after death

A psychiatry professor had recently claimed that human beings have a non-physical part

Dec 29, 2021

Covid test centre opened at Bengaluru airport for fast results

20 passengers from Europe, UAE, Kuwait test Covid positive at B'luru airport, in isolation now

At least 20 foreign passengers have tested positive for Covid-19 at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, sources said on Wednesday.

Dec 29, 2021

Omicron up to 70% less likely to need hospital care: Report

India's Omicron tally climbs to 781, Delhi tops with 238 cases, Maharashtra next with 167

India's overall Covid cases tally crossed the 9000-mark on Wednesday and currently stands at 9,195 cases.

Dec 29, 2021

Here's one good outcome from Omicron - It may replace dreaded Delta Covid variant from world: Experts

The highly transmissible Omicron variant of Covid, which has so far been detected in more than 100 countries so far, may help the world get rid of the Delta strain that claimed so many lives across the globe, said health experts on Tuesday.

Dec 29, 2021

UP parties want elections not to be delayed

All major political parties in Uttar Pradesh have urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) not to delay the 2022 assembly polls in the state, following concerns of over the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Dec 29, 2021

Centre asks states to re-open Covid war rooms

Omicron tally reaches 781; Daily fresh Covid cases reach 9,195 in 24 hrs

In the last 24 hours, India registered 9,195 fresh Covid-19 cases, a significant spike from the previous day's figure of 6,358.

Dec 29, 2021

Hyderpora Encounter: Pak terrorist used building owner as "human shied", killed Dr. Mudasir Gul: SIT chief [details]

DIG gives a detailed presentation about an investigation in Hydropora encounter

Dec 29, 2021

Not just lungs, Covid badly affects this internal organ: study suggests

Researchers noted that tissue scarring is quite high among patients admitted to the ICU with Covid infection

Dec 29, 2021

Welcoming 2022: These are Nostradamus' predictions for next year

Followers of Nostradamus believe that the world could witness inflation, starvation, and famine in 2022

Dec 29, 2021

Covid third wave hitting India? Cases in Mumbai and Delhi skyrocketing

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar also revealed that the third wave of the Covid pandemic has begun

Dec 29, 2021

After successful landing trials, helicopter service to start for remotest areas of Ladakh [details]

Inhabitants of remotest areas, who usually remained cut-off from the rest of the world during winter, now have easy and round-the-year access with the nation.

Dec 28, 2021

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Omicron Update: Rapid antigen tests have less sensitivity against Covid variant, says US FDA

Bengaluru police nab 3 Nigerians, seize drugs worth Rs 80 lakh

Andhra relents, forms committee to review cap on cinema ticket prices

What's in a name? A lot for poet Akbar Allahabadi, whose name changed in records to Akbar "Prayagraji"

Afterlife journey: NDE victim says she felt a sense of everything after death

20 passengers from Europe, UAE, Kuwait test Covid positive at B'luru airport, in isolation now

India's Omicron tally climbs to 781, Delhi tops with 238 cases, Maharashtra next with 167

Here's one good outcome from Omicron - It may replace dreaded Delta Covid variant from world: Experts

UP parties want elections not to be delayed

Omicron tally reaches 781; Daily fresh Covid cases reach 9,195 in 24 hrs

Hyderpora Encounter: Pak terrorist used building owner as "human shied", killed Dr. Mudasir Gul: SIT chief [details]

Not just lungs, Covid badly affects this internal organ: study suggests

Welcoming 2022: These are Nostradamus' predictions for next year

Covid third wave hitting India? Cases in Mumbai and Delhi skyrocketing

After successful landing trials, helicopter service to start for remotest areas of Ladakh [details]

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]