Coronavirus

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

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

COVID-19 India report: Karnataka, AP severely hit, Delhi, Maha improving [details]

India is seeing both a decrease and an increase in the number of corona instances, and the state-by-state analysis provides insight into the current situation.

May 18, 2021

Politicians have no business to hoard Covid medicines: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court stated on Monday that politicians have no right to stockpile Covid-19 medicines amid reports that politicians are obtaining a significant quantity of Covid-19 medicines.

May 17, 2021

Indian Covid variant can spread like wildfire among unvaccinated people, says UK Health Secretary

The coronavirus strain that was first discovered in India has the potential to "spread like wildfire" among those who have not been vaccinated. The current situation has "given the virus some extra legs in that race," according to UK Health Secretary Matt Hannok.

May 17, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 162.7mn; US, India remain worst affected countries

The global Covid-19 caseload has surpassed 162.7 million, with over 3.37 million deaths. The United States remains the worst-affected region, with India in second place.

May 17, 2021

World Hypertension Day: Things to take care of during Covid pandemic times

Following a healthy diet along with stress combating measures could help a person to stay away from hypertension

May 17, 2021

From low immunity to use of steroids: Causes of Mucormycosis or Black Fungus infection explained

Mucormycosis, popularly known as black fungus infection could turn deadly if it attacks the eye or brain

May 17, 2021

Plasma is largely useless; barely helps COVID patients [Read Lancet study]

The study report published in The Lancet suggested that there is insufficient evidence to prove the efficacy of plasma therapy in treating Covid

May 15, 2021

Covid a Chinese biological weapon: US, UK scientists demand fresh probe to unveil mysteries

The novel coronavirus that apparently originated in China has already claimed the lives of more than 3.24 million people worldwide

May 15, 2021

WHO chief says India's Covid situation hugely concerning

According to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, India remains a major concern, with the coronavirus spreading through many nations. 3.3 million lives have been lost since 2019

May 15, 2021

Once bitten, UK rushes Covid vaccination drive as concerns over India variant mount

United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has declared that the country will speed up its coronavirus vaccination program, citing the deaths of British citizens caused by a strain first discovered in India

May 15, 2021

TN Chief Minister Stalin appeals to Tamil diaspora for financial aid to fight Covid

M.K. Stalin, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, called on the international Tamil diaspora to financially help the state fight against the Covid -19 pandemic on Thursday

May 15, 2021

COVID-19: Coronavirus has the right to live, says BJP leader Trivendra Singh Rawat

Trivendra Singh Rawat is now receiving trolls for his outlandish comments about coronavirus

May 15, 2021

IISc is developing a Covid vaccine with more neutralising effect [Details]

Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Science is developing a more effective anti-Covid vaccine to combat the Covid pandemic

May 14, 2021

O2 production at Sterlite Copper smelter hits technical snag on Day 2

The oxygen plant in Thoothukudi has experienced a technical snag in the cold box, resulting in a temporary halt in production. Thoothukudi's 400,000-ton Sterlite copper smelter plant has been in service for over 25 years.

May 14, 2021

Karnataka gears up to face Covid third wave; Dr Devi Prasad Shetty to head the task force

Karnataka state govt has appointed noted cardiologist Dr Devi Prasad Shetty to a high-level task force to deal with the third wave of the coronavirus

May 14, 2021

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Gold demand may be subdued this 'Akshaya Tritiya' due to Covid impact

The second wave of coronavirus has put the Akshaya Tritiya festival in 2021 in uncertainty, and gold demand has fallen as a result of the lockdown in many states.

May 14, 2021

Covid Pyre: More bodies found floating in Varanasi, Chandauli

Post cremation of bodies found in UP and Bihar's Ganga River, 7 more bodies are found, including half burnt in Varanasi, UP. Priyanka Gandhi demands justice.

May 14, 2021

COVID-19: PM Modi warned states of a deadly second wave, CMs ignored [details]

BJP revealed that Narendra Modi had repeatedly warned states regarding an imminent second wave of coronavirus

May 14, 2021

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Coronavirus

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

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

COVID-19 India report: Karnataka, AP severely hit, Delhi, Maha improving [details]

Politicians have no business to hoard Covid medicines: Delhi HC

Indian Covid variant can spread like wildfire among unvaccinated people, says UK Health Secretary

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 162.7mn; US, India remain worst affected countries

World Hypertension Day: Things to take care of during Covid pandemic times

From low immunity to use of steroids: Causes of Mucormycosis or Black Fungus infection explained

Plasma is largely useless; barely helps COVID patients [Read Lancet study]

Covid a Chinese biological weapon: US, UK scientists demand fresh probe to unveil mysteries

WHO chief says India's Covid situation hugely concerning

Once bitten, UK rushes Covid vaccination drive as concerns over India variant mount

TN Chief Minister Stalin appeals to Tamil diaspora for financial aid to fight Covid

COVID-19: Coronavirus has the right to live, says BJP leader Trivendra Singh Rawat

IISc is developing a Covid vaccine with more neutralising effect [Details]

O2 production at Sterlite Copper smelter hits technical snag on Day 2

Karnataka gears up to face Covid third wave; Dr Devi Prasad Shetty to head the task force

Gold demand may be subdued this 'Akshaya Tritiya' due to Covid impact

Covid Pyre: More bodies found floating in Varanasi, Chandauli

COVID-19: PM Modi warned states of a deadly second wave, CMs ignored [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]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious