COVID-19
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: OU to continue online classes for UG, PG courses
Hyderabad: Due of the COVID-19 pandemic, Osmania University will continue to offer online sessions for all current semesters of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees till February 12. On Monday, the Principals of the…
- Middle East
Bahrain: Around 500 Indians died in 2021 due to post-Covid complications
In 2021, at least 500 Indians died in Bahrain, the biggest death toll on record. Indians are the Kingdom’s largest immigrant community. According to News of Bahrain, the great majority of the…
- India
Hamsters can infect humans with Covid: Study
Hong Kong: The Delta variant of Covid-19 can be transmitted from humans to hamsters and then be transferred back to humans, according to a new study. The new study, published in The…
- Health
Study reveals COVID-19 exposure possible outside home isolation
New Jersey: A new study has detected tiny airborne particles containing RNA from the SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19, both inside and outside of the rooms in which infected people were self-isolating at…
- India
Delhi cyber cheats use ‘Omicron’ to extract ‘OTP’, 3 held
New Delhi: The IFSO Unit of Special Cell, Delhi Police has busted a gang of cyber cheats, who used to hack the WhatsApp accounts of victims by striking a communication on Omicron…
- Hyderabad
JNTUH asks colleges to continue online classes for UG I, II year students till Feb 12
Hyderabad: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) has instructed its affiliated colleges to continue online classes for students of undergraduate I and II years till February 12. In a circular issued by…
- World
Canada truckers continue anti-COVID vaccine protest in Ottawa
Ottawa: The trucker protest against coronavirus restrictions continues in Canada’s capital, Ottawa, for the second day in a row, reported Sputnik. “This afternoon, a large presence of police continues throughout the downtown…
- Middle East
Israel passes peak of Omicron wave: Prime Minister
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said that the country is beginning to see the end of the wave of the highly infectious Omicron variant. “We are seeing the beginning of…
- India
COVID lockdown hits pockets of middle-class, pushes them towards poverty
New Delhi: As the nation fought COVID through lockdowns, the impact they had on the pockets of the middle-class is immense. From losing jobs to having to change vocations to make ends…
- India
Kerala records 51,570 fresh Covid cases, 14 deaths
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala on Sunday recorded 51,570 fresh Covid cases, from 1,03,366 samples tested, and 14 more deaths, according to a statement from the sate Health Department. As many 5,27,362 people are under…
- Sports
Didn’t want to spend 22 more weeks in a bubble, so opted out of IPL auction: Starc
New Delhi: Australia pacer Mitchell Starc said that he needed to stay away from bio-bubble for a while to get his body refreshed for Australia’s next international assignment. He added that he…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: No renewal of Umrah visas for foreign pilgrims
Saudi officials have banned extending Umrah visas provided to Muslims living outside the country desirous of undertaking the smaller pilgrimage, stating that they are only valid for a 30-day stay in the…
- Automobile
Automakers to suffer from chip, labour shortages amid new Covid surges
New Delhi: With Covid-19 continuing to impact the global economy in its second year, the automotive semiconductor market will experience uneven shortages and tight supply amid labour shortfall, according to a new…
- India
Prayagraj: Authorities expect 1 crore devotees to take holy dip on Mauni Amavasya
Prayagraj: Amid the coronavirus pandemic, authorities in Uttar Pradesh expect one crore devotees to take a holy dip in the Ganga and the Sangam here on Mauni Amavasya Monday. Chief Secretary Durga…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP adds over 10,000 new Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh registered 10,310 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Sunday. In 24 hours ending 9 AM on Sunday, 9,692 infected people had recovered while 12 more succumbed in the state, according…