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SAJA advises news organisations against using 'India variant' term for new
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], May 8 (ANI): The South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA) is advising news organisations against using the term 'India variant' or 'Indian variant', while describing the new strain of COVID-19 that reportedly originated out of India.
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Winter Pasture: Book describing hardships endured by ethnic Kazakh herders
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): The hardships of Kazakh herders of Xinjiang in China depicted in the book Winter Pasture will soon be available to a wider audience as the book, first published in 2012 by author Li Juan, has been released in English this year, reported The Diplomat.
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Study shows how low-protein intake during pregnancy can cause renal proble
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], May 6 (ANI): A study led by researchers affiliated with the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) describe the impact of hypoproteinemia (low level of protein in the blood) on the expression of microRNAs associated with kidney development in rat embryos.
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It's been heroic effort from all involved, says US on COVID-19 assistance
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): As US four military aircraft carrying medical supplies have landed in India amid the COVID-19 so far, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday described it as a heroic effort from all those involved.
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COVID-19 is global crisis, what you describe as aid we describe as friends
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK]/ New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Terming COVID-19 as a "shared problem" and a "global crisis", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that India had earlier extended its friendship and support to other countries by sending medicines and vaccines and it is now being re
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French PM says 3rd COVID-19 wave 'seems to be behind,' but risk remains hi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): France appears to have descended the peak of the third coronavirus wave, Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Thursday, adding that vigilance must prevail as COVID-19 variants were still spreading.
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Study finds 'only two breakthrough Covid infections' among hundreds of ful
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): For fully vaccinated people, the risk of still getting COVID-19 -- described as "breakthrough infections" -- remains extremely low, according to a recent study.
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Researchers develop personalized, 3D printed shields to protect patients d
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], April 22 (ANI): In a new paper, a team of investigators describe efforts to develop a new personalized, 3D-printed device intended to shield patients who are undergoing radiation therapy and prevent radiation-induced toxicity.
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Study finds strong link between changes to infant gut bacteria with method
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 21 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry have found a causal link between caesarean section birth, low intestinal microbiota and peanut sensitivity in infants, and they report the effect is more pronounced in children of Asia
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Twitter expands engineering team in India, hiring for several positions
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), April 20 (ANI): Microblogging and social networking service Twitter on Tuesday announced plans to expand its engineering team in India which it described as a priority market and one of its fastest-growing markets globally.
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Pakistan: TLP 'goons' force policemen to chant religious slogans, activist
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): In what has been described as a state failure, "goons" from far-right Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) gheraoed police personnel in Lahore city of Pakistan on Tuesday and forced them to chant religious slogans.
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My grandfather was 'extraordinary': Prince William pays tribute to Duke of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 12 (ANI): The Duke of Cambridge - Prince William on Monday paid tribute to his late grandfather Prince Philip, describing him as an "extraordinary man part of an extraordinary generation".
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