Sun, 12 Dec 2021 13:00:28
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has developed a testing kit which can detect the new Omicron Covid-19 variant within two hours.
The kit has been designed by a team of ICMR scientists from the Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC) for the Northeast region led by scientist Dr Biswajyoti Borkakoty.
"ICMR-RMRC, Dibrugarh, has designed and developed a hydrolysis probe-based real-t
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Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:52:10
At least four people were killed and seven were still missing after a cargo ship sank off the coast of Yantai City, east China's Shandong province on Sunday morning, local media reported.
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Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:50:18
A booster dose against COVID-19 increases the amount of circulating antibodies and is shown to increase protection from symptomatic infection with Omicron, scientists have said, underlining that boosters can be the simplest step forward, especially for the immunosuppressed.
Reacting to the statement of UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) that booster dose of Covishield vaccine effective against O
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Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:47:59
Dozens of devastating tornadoes roared through six US states overnight, leaving more than 80 people dead and dozens missing Saturday in what President Joe Biden said was likely to be "one of the largest" storm outbreaks in American history.
"It's a tragedy," a shaken Biden said in televised comments. "And we still don't know how many lives are lost and the full extent of the damage."
As the
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Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:44:54
Continuing to back the demands of farmers, BJP MP Varun Gandhi has piloted a private member's bill seeking legal guarantee of MSP with financial outlay of Rs 1 lakh crore.
The bill titled -- The Farmers Right To Guaranteed Minimum Support Price Realization Of Agri-Produce Bill, 2021 -- aims to provide legally guaranteed minimum support price (MSP) for 22 crops that should be set at a profit mar
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Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:41:55
The headquarters of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) at Singhu Border wore a deserted look on Saturday as the farmers protesting the Centre's farm laws began their journey home following a successful culmination of their year-long sit-in.
The SKM HQ, housed in a godown of tiles along the highway blockaded by the protesting farmers in Haryana's Kundli, served as a nerve centre for their movement,
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Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:38:10
IMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday asked Muslims to shun "political secularism" saying it has not helped the socially and educationally backward sections of the community in getting a quota in jobs and education.
Addressing a rally in suburban Mumbai, Owaisi said he believes in secularism enshrined in Constitution.
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Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:28:23
South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir expressed that he has enjoyed sharing his knowledge with the youngsters in the ongoing season of the Lanka Premier League.
Imran Tahir has so far taken four wickets in four matches for the Dambulla Giants in the ongoing season of the Lanka Premier League.
"I get a lot of joy from sharing my knowledge with youngsters. If they come and ask me something, th
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Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:25:43
It was a case of game, set and match for tennis legend-turned-political debutante Leander Paes.
The 48-year-old Olympic medalist who was born in Kolkata to a Goanese father, said he wanted to work for Goa where his roots lay, and knew TMC from his association with the City of Joy, and decided to give vent to his "passion" to work for people by joining the party ahead of elections to the tiny co
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