Science & Technology
Year: 2021
Science & Technology
Science & Technology
Coronavirus
Multivitamins, omega-3, probiotics may cut risk of Covid : Study
Taking multivitamins, omega-3, probiotics or vitamin D supplements may reduce the risk of testing positive for the novel coronavirus which causes Covid, at least among women, according to a large observational study. The research, published […]
Coronavirus
‘New COVID-19 vaccine may provide protection against existing, future strains’
A new experimental COVID-19 vaccine has shown promising results in early animal testing, according to researchers who say the preventive may provide protection against existing and future strains of the novel coronavirus, and cost about […]
Food Corner
Chhola Bhatura
Ingredients – 1 cup Chola – Salt to taste – 1 packet Tea leaves – 1/2 tsp Zeera – 2 piece Kadi Patta – 1 Onion (1/2 thinly slized and 1/2 to make paste) […]
Bollywood
Angelina says change in family situation after Brad Pitt split impacted career
Angelina Jolie has opened up about her life post her divorce from actor Brad Pitt. The actor, who filed for divorce in 2016, revealed that the changes in her personal life have impacted her career. […]
Bollywood
Khloe Kardashian claps back at Instagram user accusing her of ‘insecurity’
American reality TV star and businesswoman Khloe Kardashian recently addressed a critic who had unkind words for her. This comes a few days after the star made headlines for a leaked bikini photo debacle. According […]
Bollywood
Akshay to star in Mission Mangal director Jagan Shakti’s next project
Akshay Kumar is set to team up again with his Mission Mangal director Jagan Shakti for an action-drama inspired by true events. Kumar and Shakti first worked together on the 2019 drama Mission Mangal, inspired […]
Bollywood
Taylor Swift breaks The Beatles’ 54 years chart record
With the re-release of her much-anticipated album `Fearless`, American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, on Saturday topped the UK`s Official Albums Chart, beating a long-held record by the English rock band `The Beatles`. According to TMZ, the […]
Bollywood
Dharma Productions considering Rajkummar Rao for Dostana 2?
The past few days in the film industry have been quite dramatic. Kartik Aaryan was ousted from Dharma Productions’ film Dostana 2 which stars Janhvi Kapoor and is a launchpad for Television actor Lakshya in […]
Bollywood
Sonakshi’s fans stunned at physical transformation, call her ‘duplicate Sona’
Sonakshi Sinha‘s fans and followers are stunned by her physical transformation. The actor on Thursday, April 22, shared pictures of her ‘workout from home’ routine. She captioned her post, “When #WFH for you means Workout […]
India
India
Second wave will not affect big reform push, says Sitharaman
New Delhi (TIP): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday, April 22, said the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic will not affect the institutional reforms, including the disinvestment plans outlined in the Budget, although the […]
India
UAE, Singapore shut out fliers from India
New Delhi (TIP): At least nine jurisdictions — the United States, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, France, Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Oman — have imposed fresh restrictions on travel to […]
India
India has administered over 135 million vaccine doses
India had administered over 135 million coronavirus vaccine doses by Thursday, April 22, evening even as the country registered a new single-day record, forcing the Supreme Court to call it a “national emergency”. In all, […]
India
13 Covid patients in ICU killed in Maharashtra hospital fire
Virar (TIP): Thirteen coronavirus patients who were in the ICU have died in a fire at a hospital in Maharashtra’s Virar, about 70 km from state capital Mumbai. The fire broke out at around 3 […]
Breaking News
Breaking News
Hectic activity at Singhu as farmers renew protest call amid Covid crisis
It has been over 200 days that farmers have been blocking the Singhu border and other areas just outside Delhi to protest the three contentious farm laws. But even as they continue the fight to […]
India
As they queue up to vote, Covid woes on their lips
Kolkata (TIP): Waiting for her turn to vote in the violence-hit Titagarh town of West Bengal, Gauri Kumari like everyone else outside a polling booth was wearing masks. Though the town has seen regular gang […]
India
Police firing, stray violence in 6th phase polling; 79% turnout
Kolkata (TIP): Isolated incidents of violence, including police firing, were reported in the sixth phase of polling in 43 assembly constituencies of West Bengal, which recorded 79.09 per cent voter turnout on Thursday, April 22, […]
Coronavirus
EU set for legal war against AstraZeneca over shortfall
The European Commission, led by president Ursula von der Leyen, is working on legal proceedings against AstraZeneca after the drugmaker cut Covid vaccine deliveries to the European Union, sources familiar with the matter said. The […]
Coronavirus
Over 200 mn Covid shots administered in US
Washington (TIP): More than 200 million shots of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). US President Joe Biden also announced on […]
Coronavirus
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 144.3mn
Washington (TIP): 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. In its latest update on Friday, April 23, […]
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