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Cat Que Virus incapable of triggering epidemic: ICMR-NIV Director
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) published a study a few days ago wherein the world got to know about a virus which was reported in China and Vietnam in the past, and was found in India as well.
However, the media…
3 win Nobel Prize in medicine for Hepatitis C virus discovery
Stockholm: The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine 2020 was on Monday awarded jointly to Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M. Rice and British scientist Michael Houghton for the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus.
Alter, Houghton…
2 troopers killed in Kashmir terror attack
Srinagar: Two CRPF men were killed and three others injured after terrorists attacked a road opening party of the police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Monday, officials said.
The attack…
Family will not immerse ashes of Hathras victim
Uttar Pradesh: Hours after the dust had settled in the fields and political parties had departed, the family of the Hathras victim decided that they will not immerse the ashes of their daughter unless it is confirmed that it was she, who…
Vaccines developed abroad will be checked for safety: Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that Covid-19 vaccines developed outside India will have to undergo bridging studies to prove their safety and immunogenicity in the Indian population.
"We are open to…
Aim to cover 25 cr with Covid vaccine by July: Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that the Centre is working on plans to procure 400-500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine, which will be administered to up to 25 crore people by July 2021.
"Government plans…
Parents responsible if daughters are raped: BJP MLA
Uttar Pradesh: In a bizarre statement, Surendra Singh, BJP MLA from Balliya, has said that incidents like the alleged gang-rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit girl in Hathras can be stopped only if parents inculcate good values in their…
Global Covid-19 cases top 34.7 million: Johns Hopkins
Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 34.7 million, while the deaths have increased to more than 1,031,500, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
As of Sunday, the total number of cases stood at…
Pregnant minor girl forwards complaint of gang-rape to police on WhatsApp
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh): A 16-year-old girl has forwarded a complaint of gang rape to the police on WhatsApp after she was found pregnant. The teen has claimed she was raped multiple times by three men during a course of over…
Sushant case: AIIMS forensic body hints at suicide, not murder
New Delhi: The forensic department of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in its report to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has "hinted" that the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput was suicide and not…