Beijing said on Tuesday that its military “expelled” a US Navy destroyer that was sailing near the Nansha Islands, also known as the Spratly Islands, in the South China Sea, in a new escalation of tensions between Beijing. and Washington. China said the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) southern theater command …
Read More »Images of the Jupiter-Saturn conjunction seen after nearly 800 years
The Christmas Star symbolizes the festive spirit of the end of the year and the celebrations of the New Year. A natural phenomenon known as the ‘Great Conjunction’ of the two planetary giants, Jupiter and Saturn, took place on December 21. The occurrence is known as the ‘Christmas Star’ or …
Read More »Australia vs India, Boxing Day Test
Four years ago, speaking of Ajinkya Rahane, Rahul Dravid had told The Cricket Monthly that after having successfully completed a cycle of world tour, Rahane must be experiencing the beautiful feeling of belonging to the highest level. “For me, after playing a year of international cricket, I knew I could …
Read More »India to Track Arrivals from Britain to Try to Stop New Covid Strain | India News
MUMBAI: The government plans to track everyone who arrived from Britain in the past month, officials said Tuesday, hoping to stop a more infectious strain of the coronavirus detected there from spreading in a country struggling with the second-plus count. Covid-19 high in the world. Eight people who arrived from …
Read More »‘There could be a modest impact on the efficacy of the vaccine’: expert in the new strain Covid-19
The new variant of SARS-CoV-2, said to have originated in south-east England, has raised concerns about the effectiveness of vaccines developed to provide immunity against coronavirus disease (Covid-19). According to a CNN report, Pfizer Inc. has begun work on generating data to analyze how well blood samples from people inoculated …
Read More »The new strain Covid A super spreader, has 70% transmissibility: center
“This mutation of the virus is not affecting the severity of the disease,” said Dr. VK Paul. New Delhi: At a time when India is witnessing a decline in active coronavirus cases, a new mutation of the COVID-19 virus strain in the UK has become a ‘super-propagator’ with a transmissibility …
Read More »Coronavirus | New strain of virus increases transmissibility, not severity: VK Paul
No cause for concern, as of now, but we have to be vigilant, says NITI member Aayog The new strain of COVID-19 reported in the UK appears to increase the transmissibility and infection rate, but the mutation has so far not affected the severity and lethality of the disease, noted …
Read More »‘Suppose you are already in the US’: Dr Fauci says UK travel ban is ‘dramatic step’ to contain new variant of Covid
America’s leading infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said Tuesday that it is “certainly possible” that the new variant of coronavirus found in Britain has already made its way to the United States, as dozens of countries announced bans on it. trip from the UK. During an interview on ABC’s …
Read More »Pollution deaths in India rose to 1.67 million in 2019: Lancet
NEW DELHI: Toxic air killed more people in India in 2019 than in 2017, The Lancet said in a report. India, whose cities top the global pollution charts, faces a rising economic and human cost due to poor air quality, which was linked to 1.24 million, or 12.5% of all …
Read More »Police violence and UAPA take on great importance in the reactions to PM Modi’s AMU speech
Naqvi, in his analysis on NDTV, also added that while “the speech is being made in the state of Uttar Pradesh, where beautiful things were said about Muslim women but where Muslim men are being arrested on charges of ‘Love Jihad’ that the world is seeing some kind of Nazi …
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