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Human to cat transmission of Covid-19 infection found in UK: Researchers

Researchers have now documented human-to-cat transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, that occurred during the pandemic in the UK

BJP MLA from Gorakhpur calls Poonawalla a dacoit, asks govt to acquire SII

Radha Mohan Das Agarwal compared Serum Institute of India (SII), CEO, Adar Poonawalla with a 'dacoit' and also asked the government to 'acquire' the company under the Epidemic Diseases Act

Engineers trick Tesla Model Y to drive on Autopilot sans driver on the seat

Engineers at Consumer Reports have tricked a Tesla Model Y to drive on the electric carmakers driver assistance feature, without actually anyone in the drivers seat

'Have to see Americans vaccinated': US on India's call for easing exports

State Department spokesperson says US is the most affected country in the pandemic, has 'special responsibility' to its citizens.

Covid-19: Centre requests states to vaccinate bankers, insurers on priority

The central government has written to all the state governments and union territories (UT) requesting them to have special arrangements to vaccinate bankers and insurers

Amid deadly Covid-19 second wave, Goa's five municipal councils go to polls

Amid a severe spike in Covid-19 cases in the state, voting is underway for elections to five municipal councils in Goa

States should form committee to negotiate Covid vaccine price: Chidambaram

Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday termed the vaccine policy regressive and asked the states to form committees to negotiate price of the vaccines

Global coronavirus caseload tops 144.3 million: Johns Hopkins University

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 144.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.06 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Russia upholds international cooperation to address climate change: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that his country advocates stepping up international cooperation in searching for effective solutions to the problems of global climate change

Covid-19: India to import oxygen generation plants, containers from Germany

Amid reports of shortage of oxygen in hospitals during the second wave of Covid across the country, India will be importing oxygen generation plants and containers from Germany to cater the shortage

Manoj Tiwari, BJP MP from North East Delhi, tests positive for Covid-19

BJP Lok Sabha MP from North East Delhi, Manoj Tiwari, tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday

IPL 2021: Kohli becomes first player to reach 6,000 runs in IPL history

Kohli is way ahead of Suresh Raina (5448) and Shikhar Dhawan (5428), who both are over 500 runs behind the talismanic batsman.

To review Covid situation, PM Modi cancels Bengal visit on Friday

Modi expressed concerned at the continuous increase in Covid cases in the country

IPL 2021, CSK vs KKR: Morgan fined Rs 12 lakh for KKR's slow over-rate

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Eoin Morgan has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Chennai Super Kings here at the Wankhede Stadium.

Assam: 300 flyers flee Silchar airport, skip mandatory coronavirus test

Southern Assam's Cachar district Additional Deputy Commissioner Sumit Sattawan said that they are collecting details of all the air travellers and then legal action would be taken against them

Delhi needs more oxygen, facing tough time in meeting hospitals demand: CM

Amid sharp spike in Covid cases and high demand of Oxygen supply in the hospitals, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the capital is still facing oxygen crisis

OnePlus Gaming Triggers for Android, iOS smartphone now available in India

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus' gaming triggers for Android and iOS smartphones are now available in India for Rs 1,099

South Korea unfreezes $30 mn Iranian funds for medicines, vaccines purchase

South Korea has released a small portion of Iranian funds in its banks for its purchase of medicine and vaccine, a senior businessman said in Tehran

Apple TV+ to premiere three planet-related documentaries on Earth Day

As the world celebrates Earth Day on Thursday, Apple has debuted documentary special "The Year Earth Changed" and second seasons of 'Tiny World and 'Earth at Night in Color on Apple TV+

Iran seeks to enhance security and economic cooperation with Pakistan

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for the enhancement of security and economic cooperation between Tehran and Islamabad