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COVID-19 vaccination drive launched in Ajmer

Second COVID Wave Has Impacted Mental Health of Most Elderly, Study Says

The Wire Staff 18/05/2021

The study also found that around 63% of the...

Ahead of Cyclone Tauktae in Veraval

Tauktae: Gujarat Braces for Most Severe Cyclone in Over Two Decades

Sumit Khanna 17/05/2021

Cyclone Tauktae killed at least 12 people and left...

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The Two Faces of India’s New Science and Tech Policy

Itty Abraham 17/05/2021

Read against the grain, the NRF proposal and STIP-2020...

FILE PHOTO: An employee in personal protective equipment (PPE) removes vials of AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, from a visual inspection machine inside a lab at Serum Institute of India, Pune

Petition in Supreme Court Seeks Data From Covaxin, Covishield Clinical Trials

V. Venkatesan 17/05/2021

Jacob Puliyel has submitted that there is no reason...

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Scientists Call for Fuller Investigation Into Origins of Novel Coronavirus

The Wire Staff 17/05/2021

In a letter published in the journal Science, 18...

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‘Tauktae’ Now Very Severe Cyclonic Storm, to Reach Gujarat Coast in Evening: IMD

Skymet said landfall is likely between Gujarat’s Mahuva and...

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COVID-19: India’s Daily Death Toll Stays Above 4,000

The Wire Staff 17/05/2021

India reported 281,386 new COVID-19 cases in the last...