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10 things to know about COVID-19 vaccines

As India holds its breath for the Covid vaccination to be begin, Sudhir Bisht provides a quick checklist of what you must know about the vaccines that will be administered to citizens. IMAGE: A......

Biden names 2 Indian-Americans to Office of White House Counsel

United States President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named two Indian Americans -- Reema Shah and Neha Gupta -- to the Office of the White House Counsel. Shah, who had served on the debate......

COVID-19: 'We will be dealing with it for 2 years at least'

'The most intriguing thing (about COVID-19) is the range of the illness -- from asymptomatic or less symptoms to death and quite severe manifestations.''The vaccine will be at least another year......

Air pollution may hinder India's fight against COVID-19: Scientists

The causal link between air pollution and COVID-19 cases is yet to be established conclusively but long-term exposure will certainly make people more vulnerable to lung infections, warn scientists......

'COVID-19 is deadly in 0.1 per cent people'

'Some of the longer-term implications of COVID-19 are not related to the virus itself.''They are actually related to immune responses from the virus.' IMAGE: Professor Ravindra Kumar Gupta of......

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......

Edtech start-up Eruditus gets funding from Zuckerberg duo

Eruditus runs on a partnership model with top global universities such as MIT, Columbia, Harvard, Cambridge, INSEAD, Wharton, and UC Berkeley, offering courses in coding, data science, fintech,......

What the economy needs: Painful medium-term steps

'Even without major reforms, with a business as usual scenario, and with current inflation trends, we should be clocking around 11 to 12 per cent nominal growth.''That is not happening and is a......

Indian green economist wins 'environment Nobel'

Renowned Indian environmental economist and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) goodwill ambassador Pavan Sukhdev has won the 2020 Tyler Prize, regarded as the ‘Nobel Prize for the......

India must stop being the West's digital colony

'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,'......

When did vying for attention become so evil?

The Social Dilemma shows how social media is turning human beings into lab rats and zombies, notes Chintan Girish Modi. IMAGE: A scene from The Social Dilemma. All photographs: Kind courtesy......

Super 30: 'Show your kids this inspiring movie'

'You come out of the theatre feeling happy, inspired, with moist eyes and in awe.' Hrithik Roshan's new film Super 30 tells an inspirational real life story, and audiences are suitably inspired.......

When a gora produced a Bollywood movie

'The first time we actually got to meet a Bollywood star, it was Salman Khan.''We met him at his farm house.''For Pia, an actor is just an actor. There is no such thing as a star in her world, and......

Miandad has change of heart, apologises to Imran

'I apologise for my words, especially to the prime minister because I was angry about Pakistan's performance' Doing a volte-face, Pakistan's legendary batsman Javed Miandad, on Friday, apologised......

How Japan celebrated Osaka's ground-breaking triumph

IMAGE: Naomi Osaka of Japan kisses the championship trophy. Photograph: Chris Trotman/Getty Images for USTA Japan celebrated Naomi Osaka’s victory over Serena Williams in the US Open......

Japan charmed by 'new heroine' Naomi Osaka

IMAGE: Many Japanese appear to have embraced the endearing Osaka, charmed by her off-court genuineness as much as her on-court ferocity. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images Naomi Osaka is......

'God of Commentary' prepares to say goodbye

Henry Blofeld, who charmed the cricket world for more than 40 years, bids farewell to the microphone come September.Haresh Pandya salutes the Master. IMAGE: Henry Blofeld always livened up......

Why I think Sunny Paaji should retire as commentator

'Ramchandra Guha has sent down an express delivery at Sunil Gavaskar, the great batsman who seldom wore a helmet while facing the fastest of fast bowlers.' 'Gavaskar may have easily ducked the......

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Report

Scientists at the University of Cambridge working with an anti-viral coating technology called DioX believe that it could protect facemask users by... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/anti-viral-coating-on-face-masks-may-kill-coronavirus-report-2370492

Britain explores mixed COVID vaccine shots

LONDON: British researchers are to explore mixing doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines in a world first trial aimed at finding new... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/britain-explores-mixed-covid-vaccine-shots-as-variants-threaten/articleshow/80692609.cms

Why journalists are 'jealous' of Bhavya Dore

The crash between a Kazakhstan Airlines Ilyushin Il-76 and a Saudia Boeing 747 over Charkhi Dadri in Haryana occurred 24 years ago.During the... ...

http://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/why-journalists-are-jealous-of-bhavya-dore/20210128.htm

How UK scientists found the more infectious variant

By Benjamin MuellerLONDON: All at once, the coronavirus seemed to change.For months, Dr. Steven Kemp, an infectious disease expert, had been... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/how-british-scientists-found-the-more-infectious-coronavirus-variant/articleshow/80309707.cms

Study

A team of scientists and doctors from the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have developed a DNA test... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/dna-test-can-quickly-identify-pneumonia-in-covid-19-patients-aiding-faster-treatment-study/articleshow/80286634.cms

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