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New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday granted Emergency Use Listing approval to India’s indigenously-developed Covid vaccine, Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin. The global health group’s Technical Advisory Group (TAG) issued the final decision.The WHO, in a tweet, said: “WHO has granted emergency use listing (EUL) to Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech, adding to a […]

Facebook announced that it is shutting down its face recognition system after over a decade of use. The company says it will delete the facial data of more than one billion of its users. The news marks the end of one of the largest known face recognition systems. How was Facebook using face recognition technology? […]

Renowned businessman Mohamed Alabbar took to his Twitter account and shared a video, in which we could see Burj Khalifa lighting up for Shah Rukh with a message that wished him 'Happy Birthday.'

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 46,140,509 and 748,173, according to the CSSE.

Arocutin: The famed Day of the Dead ceremonies around Mexico’s Lake Patzcuaro were once again thronged with visitors on Monday, economic relief for a tourist-dependent region that suffered from last year’s pandemic shutdown of the observance. In the lakeside city of Patzcuaro itself, tourists were treated to a parade, theater and music performances. “Come and […]

Tennessee (US): Many have a doubt that how walking was invented, this is an important question because many anthropologists see bipedalism – which means walking on two legs – as one of the defining characteristics of “hominins,” or modern humans, and their ancestors. It is difficult to give a simple answer, though, because bipedalism did […]

Hailing the decision, the Indian High Commission in Guyana said that it is an important step forward in the post Covid partnership between both the countries.

The Australian regulatory authority for therapeutic goods ‘Therapeutic Goods Administration’ (TGA), Department of Health released a notice recognising Covaxin for the purpose of establishing a traveller’s vaccination status.

During the two weeks of the 'Yudh Abhyas' joint military exercises that ended on Friday, the soldiers practised cold weather survival, medical evacuation by air, mountaineering and small-arms marksmanship, according to the US Army.

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 45,967,772 and 745,805, according to the CSSE.

The history of this festival originates from the time of Celts, a collection of tribes with origins in central Europe.

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 45,949,951 and 745,665, according to the CSSE.

New York: CEO of a Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company has been killed in a robbery attempt allegedly by a man who followed him home from a casino after seeing him win nearly $10,000, according to media reports. Sree Ranga Aravapalli, 54, who headed Aurex Laboratories, was shot dead when he reached home in Plainsboro, New Jersey, […]

Taking to Twitter after his first-ever meeting with the Pope, Modi said: "Had a very warm meeting with Pope Francis. I had the opportunity to discuss a wide range of issues with him and also invited him to visit India."

New Delhi: The best gift we can give our kids is education. The house, the farm, the car and the jewellery, they will buy on their own. While Indian education is wonderful, abroad education has its own advantages. If an education abroad is what is right for your child, please send them. But there are […]

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 45,923,884 and 745,375, according to the CSSE.

Akilan's winning entry was the computer program that can calculate "highly divisible numbers" that are called antiprime numbers and are over 1,000 digits long, SfS said.

The Ministry of external Affairs (MEA) said in a statement that Prime Minister Modi arrived here for his visit to attend the 16th G-20 Summit.

He interacted with Geraldine Lemle, Deputy CEO, Movement of the Enterprises of France (MEDEF) in Paris.

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 45,825,983 and 743,358, according to the CSSE.

Possible areas of collaboration like innovation, digitisation in governance and applications of Open Data were among a host of topics discussed in the meeting, the Minister's office said here.

It means that from November 1, fully vaccinated Australians will be able to freely leave the country for the first time since March 2020.

Ocugen, the US partner of Bharat Biotech, has submitted an investigational new drug (IND) application with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to evaluate the Covid-19 vaccine candidate, BBV152, known as Covaxin outside the United States. The phase 3 trial proposed in the IND is designed to establish whether the immune response experienced by […]

Sunao Tsuboi spent his life educating youngsters about anti-nuclear proliferation