Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin (BBV152) is effective against Delta Plus (AY.1) variant of the coronavirus, according to a study by the Indian Council of Medical and Research. IMAGE:......
Amid the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, India has completed two years since the first coronavirus case was reported in the country and during this time, it has not just battled the virus but......
The B.1.617.1 and B.1.617.2 variants of the COVID-19, first identified in India, have been named as 'Kappa' and 'Delta' respectively, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Monday as it......
The B.1.617 Covid-19 variant, first detected in India, has now been found in 53 countries, according to the World Health Organisation's Covid-19 Weekly Epidemiological Update, published May......
The Covid-19 vaccine demonstrated an overall 90.4 per cent efficacy in phase 3 clinical trials, reports Sohini Das IMAGE: The vaccine candidate NVX-CoV2373 has shown 100 per cent protection......
The US has received enough petitions needed to reach the congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for the fiscal year 2022, a federal agency has announced. Photograph: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters......
Most of the large Indian IT services players, such as TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL Tech, have signalled increased offshoring efforts and opting for local hires in the US, primarily to address the......
Ex-employee Steven Heldt had sued the company for favouring South Asians and discriminating against American workforce. A US court has refused to dismiss a case filed by an ex-employee of Tata......
About 20,000 H-1B visas, one of the most sought after for overseas professionals, including Indians, are still up for grabs in the US which is struggling to fill up the allocated number of 65,000,......
The H1-B visa numbers did not last even two months before the cap was reached on May 26. US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced on June 1 that it has received a sufficient number of H-1B......
IMAGE: Fans are all set to be treated to three India-Pakistan games in Asia Cup 2022. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images The 15th Asia Cup tournament will be held in the UAE from August 27 to......
It has come to light that the senior player's wife stayed with him for the entire seven-week duration of the World Cup without seeking permission from either the captain or the coach for her......
Maharashtra were 72 for the loss of opener Dhiraj Jadhav's wicket in reply to Gujarat's first innings total of 369, on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Division Group B match in Nashik on......
Mathew Sinclair, playing in a Test match for the first time in 10 months, hit 74 to help New Zealand reach 248 for six at the close of play on the first day of the third Test against South Africa......
Middle order batsmen Sunil Oasis and C Hemanth Kumar notched up an unfinished 119-run fourth wicket partnership to enable Kerala reach 210 for 3 against Andhra Pradesh on the third day of the Ranji......