India's Feluda COVID test cheaper alternative to RT-PCR, say scientists

More accurate than a rapid antigen test and almost as quick, India's Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats 'Feluda' COVID-19 test that changes colour on detection of the......

Oxford COVID-19 vaccine promising, but...: Scientists

The coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca shows promise as it can generate both antibodies and cell-mediated immune responses, say several scientists in India and......

Scientists sceptical about Russia's COVID-19 vaccine

Responding with scepticism to Russia's approval of a COVID-19 vaccine, several scientists around the world, including in India, suggest it hasn't been tested properly given the time constraint and......

New Covid lineage identified, 2nd in India after 'double mutant' virus

A new lineage of the SARS-CoV-2 virus linked with high infectivity and immune escape mutation has been identified in India, but there is no evidence yet that it is driving the Covid surge either in......

Why Is Sunny So Happy?

Esha's baby turns five... Sayani is festive-ready... Ram Charan takes RRR to Japan... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sunny Leone/Instagram Sunny Leone wishes husband Daniel Weber on his 44th birthday:......

Ashish Vidyarthi-Rupali On Their Honeymoon?

Movie stars are not only madly in love in...well, the movies, but also in their real lives! And social media is proof! Photograph: Kind courtesy Ashish Vidyarthi/Instagram At 57, Ashish Vidyarthi......