BA.2.75 not severe, won’t bring 4th wave in India, says NK Arora

Highlights Omicron sub-variant, BA.2.75, which is driving the latest Covid-19 surge in India, is not severe or brought serious diseases and risk of death...

Saudi Arabia: Thousands pilgrims kick start largest Haj post COVID-19

Highlights Makkah: Thousand of worshippers gathered to circle Islam’s holiest site in Saudi Arabia’s Mecca on Wednesday, kick-starting the biggest Haj pilgrimage since the COVID-19 pandemic. Haj...

Zika virus spreads to many cities including Hyderabad: Study

Highlights Zika virus has spread to various Indian cities including Hyderabad. It was disclosed by a study conducted by ICMR and NIV, Pune. The...

Belagavi: DC directs to seal hospital after its staff admit to disposing foetuses in...

Highlights A day after seven foetuses were found discarded under a bridge across a water stream at Mudalagi town in Belagavi, Deputy Commissioner Nitesh...

Karnataka government yet to implement vendor licensing for selling tobacco products

Highlights Though activists and citizens have been pushing for vendor licencing to sell tobacco and related products, the state government has been dragging its...

Climate change negatively impacting human sleep: Study

Highlights Increasing ambient temperatures negatively impact human sleep around the globe, according to a study. The research, published recently in the journal One Earth,...

Why do we get teary when we’re tired or sick?

Highlights It’s been a big week and you feel exhausted, and suddenly you find yourself crying at a nice nappy commercial. Or maybe you...

Those travelling abroad can take precaution dose 3 months after second jab

Highlights Those traveling abroad for jobs, education, and business purposes can take the precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine anytime after three months from the...

Product review- celebratory glam

First of all, Happy Birthday to Kiko Milano, which celebrates 25 years in business. The celebrations are in order with its limited edition birthday collection. Let’s...

World Thalassemia Day 2022: Consume these iron-rich foods to maintain adequate haemoglobin levels

Thalassemia is  an inherited blood disorder that causes your body to have less haemoglobin than normal. According to Mayo Clinic, it can cause anaemia,...