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Indian students flock to Queensland

The state of Queensland seems to be the most favoured destination this year for Indian students looking at Australia for further study.According to IDP Education Australia's survey of universities......

Nipah is back, should you be worried?

The Indian Council of Medical Research was in talks with the Serum Institute of India for local manufacturing of monoclonal antibodies (MABs). However, it did not take off, as the volume was much......

A Breakthrough In Nipah Virus Research

This will also help test the effectiveness of preventing the entry of Nipah in target cells. IMAGE: Field lab assistants anaesthetise a bat at a field laboratory as they research the Nipah virus.......

Govt in talks with SII for Nipah antibody, may put imports on hold

Given the recurring outbreaks in the last five years, the government is considering domestic manufacturing of monoclonal antibodies for treating Nipah virus infections and is in talks with Serum......

Study reveals how COVID-19 damages heart

Researchers have discovered how COVID-19 infection damages the heart tissue, paving the way for better treatments for the condition. Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

Adani defends Queensland mine project in court

Indian mining giant Adani on Tuesday defended its $16.5 billion Carmichael Mine in Australia, saying the extraction of coal would not directly affect the fragile Great Barrier Reef, as a Queensland......

Bridge repair? A nano sensor to alert

Researchers have discovered a new nanocomposite sensor, which they claim could well warn when infrastructure like bridges and aircraft needs repairing. According to the researchers of Queensland......

Women better at firing than making money

Women directors are bad for a company's coffers, but are ruthless in getting rid of chief executives who are not up to the job, a study has suggested. Daniel Ferreira of the London School of......

E-waste can produce more gold than mining!

'If unchecked, by 2017, the global volume of discarded e-waste will weigh almost equivalent to 200 Empire State buildings.' E-waste, which comprises precious metals like gold and silver, can......

Modi has 25 mn Facebook fans, 8 mn Twitter followers

Modi, an active social media user, has added seven million Facebook followers in just five months to have a fan base of over 25 million. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has added about seven million......

SEE: Warner, Gilly thank Indian students for selfless work

Australia opener David Warner and former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist have praised two Indian students for their tireless work during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. In a......

Spotted: Kasprowicz in Brisbane

Reader Ajay Panwar sent us this picture from Brisbane, Australia. 'Hi guys, I met with Australian medium pacer Michael Kasprowicz during a promotional event organised by the University of......

Border to play in India

Former Australian skipper and world's highest Test run scorer Allan Border would return to the crease to play for the combined Queensland Universities squad, as a guest of honour, which would tour......

Gold Coast Diary: Mauritius delegate charged with sexual assault

IMAGE:A general view of the court at the Townsville Entertainment Centre ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth Game. Photograph: Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images Queensland state police have......

Noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

Maharashtra’s Swapnil Gugale and Ankit Bawane set a new record in the Ranji Trophy championship against Delhi, by adding 594 runs for the third wicket without being separated. This is now the......