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JD-S wants to distribute DRDO's anti-Covid drug to Karnataka's people

As Karnataka battles the second wave of Covid, Janata Dal-S leader H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that the party was mulling buying stocks of the indigenously developed anti-Covid drug to distribute among the state's people.

May 19, 2021

Third wave of Covid will reach India from this country, warns Arvind Kejriwal [details]

The Singapore government has conveyed its strong objection to the Indian High Commissioner on Kejriwal's comment about the Singapore variant

May 19, 2021

Mystery of time: Paranormal researcher says thousands of people trapped in the past

Amid lack of scientific evidence, several people believe that time travel is real and government is covering up its existence

May 19, 2021

Covaxin trials for 2-18 year group to begin in 10 days: Govt

Clinical trials to test Covaxin vaccine's efficacy in children between two to 18 years of age will begin in 10-12 days, top officials said on Tuesday.

May 19, 2021

Karnataka records 525 Covid deaths, 30,309 new cases and 58,395 recoveries

In the highest figure so far, a record 58,395 patients recovered from Covid in a day across Karnataka, including 31,795 in Bengaluru, while 525 died of the infection, the state health bulletin on Tuesday said.

May 19, 2021

Centre to provide advance info on Vaccine doses supply, availability till 15th June 2021

States advised to prepare a district-wise, COVID Vaccination Centre (CVC) wise plan for administration of COVID vaccines in advance and publicise it

May 19, 2021

Hygiene rules take precedence in containing new coronavirus variants, suggests report

The researchers found that the variants have a similar surface stability as the wild type virus under laboratory conditions, but can be effectively eliminated by disinfection and thorough hand washing, heat or alcohol treatment.

May 19, 2021

DMDK Founder Vijayakant admitted to hospital

On Wednesday, actor-turned-politician and DMDK Founder Vijayakant was admitted. Vijayakant was admitted for his routine examination.

May 19, 2021

Sensex in red amid volatile trade, pharma companies gain

In a largely volatile trade on Wednesday morning, equity indices traded in the negative territory with Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv, and ONGC being the biggest losers, while the top gainers were Tech Mahindra, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, and UltraTech Cement

May 19, 2021

India facing 213 weekly ransomware attacks per organisation: Report

According to Check Point Research, India has seen the most ransomware attacks, with 213 attacks per year, followed by Argentina, Chile, France, and Taiwan.

May 19, 2021

With 4,529 Covid deaths India sets another grim record; TN reports 33,059 fresh cases, highest in country

India reported 4,529 Covid deaths in the last 24 hours, with Tamil Nadu recording the highest number of fresh cases in the country at 33,059.

May 19, 2021

Tic-tac UFO displayed technology 1000 years ahead of US arsenal, claims former Navy chief

The Nimitz UFO screeched across the skies at a mindblowing speed, and it allegedly performed some unbelievable maneuvers

May 19, 2021

Wait for nine months before getting jab; govt panel to COVID infected [details]

The advisory committee on COVID-19 vaccines has recommended those of recovered from COVID-19 to delay getting the jab for 6-9 months.

May 19, 2021

UP cops cremate dead bodies using tyres, petrol: five suspended [details]

A video viral on social media showed that petrol and tyres were being used while cremating the body causing a huge uproar.

May 18, 2021

Insecure Pinarayi Vijayan benches brilliant Shailaja Teacher [sharp reactions]

KK Shailaja, the architect of Kerala's remarkable fight against COVID-19, has no place in Pinarayi Vijayan's cabinet, which has left netizens fuming in anger.

May 18, 2021