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Covid: WHO classifies Eris as 'variant of interest'

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified the EG.5 strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus circulating in different parts of the world, including India, as a 'variant of interest' but said it did......

WHO classifies Indian Covid strain as 'variant of concern'

The B-1617 variant of the coronavirus, first identified in India, has been classified as a variant of concern at the global level by the World Health Organisation (WHO).   IMAGE: Patients on......

'Variant of interest, not concern': Govt on Delta plus

The Delta plus variant of Covid is not yet a ‘variant of concern', the Union health ministry said on Tuesday, noting that its presence has to be assessed and tracked in the country. IMAGE: A......

'Delta Plus' now variant of concern; 22 cases found: Govt

Twenty-two cases of the Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus have been detected in India, with 16 of them being reported from Maharashtra and the remaining from Madhya Pradesh and Kerala, the......

JN.1 sub-variant spreads across 15 states, 923 cases reported

COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 has spread to 15 states and Union territories with a total of 923 cases of the infection reported so far, according to the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG).......

For 9th time, RBI keeps key interest rate unchanged at 4%

The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent and decided to continue with its accommodative stance against the backdrop of concerns over the......

China slams India's decision to ban 54 mobile apps

China on Thursday criticised India's latest decision to block access to 54 more Chinese mobile apps over security and privacy concerns, saying that the move has damaged the legitimate interests of......

Hectic buying across sectors lifts Sensex by 673 pts

On the Sensex chart, major gainers were NTPC, PowerGrid, SBI, Titan, Reliance, Bajaj Finance and Axis Bank, rising as much as 5.48 per cent. NSE Nifty rose 179.55 points to end at 17,805.25. The......

Investor wealth surges over Rs 3.96 lakh cr

Investors saw their wealth rise by more than Rs 3.96 lakh crore on Wednesday as stocks continued their rally for the second straight session amid the Reserve Bank reiterating its accommodative......

Sensex overcomes Omicron fear; surges 1,016 points at close

Bajaj Finance was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4 per cent, followed by Maruti, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, Sun Pharma and Asian Paints. NSE Nifty rallied 293.05 points to 17,469.75.......

The Omicron Threat To India's Movie Biz

The cinema industry is staring at a loss of at least Rs 5,000 crore at the box office over the next six months if Omicron proves to be a spoiler. IMAGE: A view of the INOX theatre in Mumbai.......

Several cases of COVID-19 reported at Tokyo Olympics hotel

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Tokyo Olympics/Twitter A COVID-19 cluster at a Japanese hotel where dozens of Brazilian Olympic team members are staying raised new concerns about infections at the Tokyo......

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