The hidden meaning behind saying “bless you” after a sneezeSaying 'bless you' after a sneeze has ancient roots in plague fears and superstitions about soul escape. Across cultures, this response sig...
21 May, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
Sacked H-1B staff asked to do more B-2 paperworkTech giants such as Amazon, Oracle, and Meta have laid off thousands of employees in the past few months, and a large number of the affecte...
20 May, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Rudy Giuliani in hospital in critical condition: What has happened to ex-New York City mayor?Rudy Giuliani remains in critical but stable condition at a Florida hospital as of Sunday evening, May 3, 2026. No cause for the hospitaliz...
04 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
SRK-backed KidZania lines up $50 m for theme parks in key citiesImagination Edutainment India, the company behind KidZania theme parks, is planning to invest $50 million to launch five new parks in citie...
31 Aug, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
'Lal Ishq' actress Mahhi Vij contracts Covid, says the infection is worse this timeThe TV actress said she has been Covid-positive for four days.
30 Mar, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
COVID-19 may increase risk of stroke in children: Study"It may be that hyper-immune response that comes later that's causing kids to clot," said MaryGlen J. Vielleux, a pediatric neurology resid...
23 Nov, 2022, 03.26 PM IST
FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolersThe Food and Drug Administration's action follows its advisory panel's unanimous recommendation for the shots from Moderna and Pfizer. That...
17 Jun, 2022, 07.17 PM IST
Covid: US likely to start inoculating kids under 5 from June 21Food and Drug Administration's outside panel of advisers will meet on June 14-15 to evaluate the Pfizer and Moderna shots for younger kids....
03 Jun, 2022, 07.50 AM IST
Three COVID shots offer 'strong protection' for children under 5: PfizerThe news comes after months of anxious waiting by parents desperate to vaccinate their babies, toddlers and preschoolers, especially as COV...
23 May, 2022, 08.36 PM IST
Benefits of Pfizer child shot likely outweigh risks, FDA saysAccording to the staff report, which was posted on the FDA website late Friday, the vaccine’s capacity to prevent hospitalizations and deat...
23 Oct, 2021, 09.35 AM IST
Pfizer asks US to allow COVID shots for kids ages 5 to 11Pfizer announced in a tweet that it had formally filed its application with the Food and Drug Administration. Now the FDA will have to deci...
07 Oct, 2021, 06.35 PM IST
Is the delta variant of the coronavirus worse for kids?Delta's ability to spread more easily makes it more of a risk to children and underscores the need for masks in schools and vaccinations fo...
23 Sep, 2021, 10.48 AM IST
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine works in kids as young as 12With global vaccine supplies still tight, much of the world is struggling to vaccinate adults in the quest to end the pandemic. But earlier...
25 May, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
Many Indian-American families separated due to US ban on travellers from IndiaIn some cases, the main earning member of the family has been left stranded in India, with no way to rejoin their spouses and kids in the U...
05 May, 2021, 11.50 AM IST
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teensMost COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out worldwide are for adults, who are at higher risk from the coronavirus. Pfizer's vaccine is authoriz...
31 Mar, 2021, 04.32 PM IST
Over 850,000 kids in US test Covid-19 positiveA total of 61,447 new child cases were reported last week from October 22 to 29, which is the highest since the pandemic began, Xinhua news...
04 Nov, 2020, 08.06 AM IST
Most asymptomatic children have low levels of coronavirus compared to those with symptomsIt's important for children to continue wearing masks and wash their hands frequently.
23 Oct, 2020, 06.03 PM IST