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Doctors advise caution as Covid positivity rate rises

With the Covid positivity rate in Delhi jumping from 0.5 per cent to 2.70 per cent in one week, doctors on Tuesday said it was 'not a panic situation' as the daily case count was still low but......

Experts downplay apprehensions centred around Covid XE

Health experts on Wednesday sought to downplay apprehensions centred around XE, a new coronavirus variant deemed more transmissible, and said despite being around since January, the strain has not......

For first time after March 2020, Delhi's LNJP hospital has 0 Covid cases

The Delhi government-run LNJP Hospital, the mainstay of the city's fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, now has "zero patient" admitted at the facility, the first time since March 2020, Health......

2021: How Covid kept the world on tenterhooks, with surprises aplenty

The optimism of a year that started with the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, seen as the beginning of the end of the pandemic, has petered out as 2021 winds to a close. IMAGE: Patients on oxygen support......

Maha, Kerala, K'taka log more Omicron cases; India's tally rises to 126

India's Omicron COVID count rose to 126 on Saturday after Karnataka and Kerala reported six and four cases respectively, while three more persons in Maharashtra also tested positive for the......

Sensex in bearish mode; realty, metals shine

The 30-share Sensex dropped 298 points to end at 27,209 and the 50-share Nifty has lost 93 points to end at 8,174.. Markets ended lower for the second straight session weighed down by Oil & Gas......

The man who saved billions from starvation

Image: Norman Borlaug rescued India from a severe food crisis. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters The work of Norman Borlaug, who helped save billions from starvation, is worth recalling, especially......

What ails India's young and skilled workforce?

Till the jobs come and wages improve, India’s aspirational young certificate holders have learnt that their degrees come with no guarantees, feels Aman Sethi. At 3:30 am, the house is dark,......

'Indo-US trade bonds can fortify strategic ties'

Raymond E Vickery, former assistant secretary of commerce for trade development in the Clinton Administration, who is now a senior vice president at Washington, DC-based strategic advisory firm......

New pricing plan has drug cos in a tizzy

Multinational pharmaceutical firms planning to introduce patent-protected medicines in the domestic market may find it difficult to price their products at will. A government committee is looking......

Murali: An actor par excellence

National award winning actor and theatre personality Murali passed away on August 6, at the age of 55. He was suffering from acute diabetes. At the time of death, he was serving as the chairman of......

India's tour of South Africa on as of now: BCCI

IMAGE: BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal expressed confidence the bio-bubble environment created by South Africa will keep the Indian players safe. Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters BCCI treasurer Arun......

South Africa promises 'secure bio-bubble' for Team India

'India's decision to show solidarity by choosing to continue with the tour of the Indian 'A' Team stands in contrast with a number of countries who have decided to close their borders and to......

Omicron: Remaining two ODIs between SA-Netherlands postponed

IMAGE: South Africa and Netherelands had just played one match of the three-match ODI series. Photograph: Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images/Getty Images Cricket South Africa (CSA) and......

Junior Hockey WC: Foreign teams exempted from quarantine

IMAGE: The FIH Men's Junior World Cup will be played at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from November 25 to December 5.Photograph: Getty Images Foreign teams that will land in India for next......

Dravid lists challenges of resuming cricket in bio-secure space

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid advised players to only focus on things that are within their control, like ways to regain their skills after such a long and unforseen hiatus. Photograph: Tony Marshall/Getty......

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