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AIIMS: Covaxin effective for 9-12 months, no serious side-effects so far

Mathematical calculations indicate that Covaxin may provide immunity against Covid-19 for 9 to 12 months, said Y K Gupta, the President of AIIMS Bhopal and Jammu

Andhra Pradesh begins second phase of Covid-19 vaccination

Andhra Pradesh on Saturday began administering the second dose of coronavirus vaccine to frontline workers

Apple Watch now has over 100 million users globally, says analyst

Reliable Apple analyst Neil Cybart has shared a report showing there are currently over 100 million people wearing an Apple Watch.

Strong demand, low inventory to support domestic steel prices: Report

Strong domestic demand along with low finished inventory are expected to support domestic steel prices, Motilal Oswal Financial Services said in a report.

Right to protest can't be anytime, everywhere, says Supreme Court

Twelve activists had filed a review petition on the October 2020 ruling of the top court terming the anti-citizenship law protests held at Shaheen Bagh to be illegal

Facebook working on smartwatch with focus on messaging, fitness: Report

Facebook is reportedly working on a smartwatch that will focus on messaging and health features.

Spotify will let employees work from anywhere even after Covid-19 pandemic

Spotify has announced it is adopting a 'Work from Anywhere' model, which will allow employees to choose whether they want to be in the office full time, be at home full time

White House spokesman suspended for a week for 'threatening reporter'

A White House spokesman, T.J. Ducklo, has been suspended for a week without pay after he allegedly threatened to "destroy" a female reporter who was asking questions about his private life.

Covid-19: Pak approves China's CanSino vaccine for emergency use

China's CanSino Covid-19 vaccine has become the second Chinese vaccine to be approved by the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan on Friday

Bihar's Covid data fudge: CM Nitish Kumar accepts negligence in testing

After fake data entry pertaining to Covid-19 appeared in Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar said that the investigation has completed in 22 districts of the state and irresponsibility has emerged at one place

Non-FATF area investors can't have 'significant influence' in NBFCs: RBI

The Reserve Bank on Friday said investors from non 'Financial Action Task Force' complaint jurisdictions can only hold less than 20 per cent of the voting power in India-based NBFCs.

Covid-19: Cambodia approves emergency use of China's Sinovac vaccine

Cambodia officially approved the emergency use of China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine, the country's Health Minister Mam Bunheng said on Friday.

PM Modi to inaugurate several railway projects in Tamil Nadu on Sunday

Prime Minister Modi, who will visit poll-bound Tamil Nadu on Sunday, will inaugurate the Chennai Metro Rail Phase-I extension and other railway projects

PAK vs SA 1st T20I: Mohammad Rizwan joins Brendon McCullum in unique list

Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan has become the second wicketkeeper-batsman after former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum to score a century in all three formats - ODIs, Tests and T20Is

Myanmar commander-in-chief urges safeguarding of constitution

Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on Friday urged citizens to safeguard the constitution

Fintech unicorn Razorpay to hire 650 employees in next 10 months in India

The firm announced plans to hire 650 employees across technology, product and business teams in the next 10 months

No death due to train accident in nearly 22 months: Piyush Goyal

Goyal on Friday said with more focus on safety, no death has been reported due to train accidents in nearly 22 months

Govt to consider bringing down GST on pesticides to 5% from 18%

This is part of efforts to bring parity in taxation on agro-inputs

NASA in talks with US space startup to secure 1 Soyuz seat

NASA is reportedly in talks with the Texas-based aerospace firm Axiom Space which arranges private astronaut rides

Google again starts testing dark mode for Search on desktops: Report

Google search website briefly tested dark mode for desktops last year and now a new report claims that the test is being conducted again.