A playboy prince, forged will & objectors: New Zulu King's ascension is a dramatic potboilerMisuzulu Zulu's claim as the new king is being hotly contested
11 Sep, 2022, 10.17 AM IST
WHO: COVID-19 cases mostly drop, except for the AmericasIn its latest weekly assessment of the pandemic, the U.N. health agency said there were more than 3.7 million new infections and 9,000 deat...
26 May, 2022, 09.30 PM IST
WHO: COVID continues to decline, except in Americas, AfricaThe WHO noted that cases rose by about a third in Africa and 13% in the Americas. There was also a nearly 70 per cent jump in deaths report...
04 May, 2022, 11.16 PM IST
Omicron sublineages likely evade vaccines, natural immunitySouth Africa is seen as a key harbinger of how the omicron variant and its sublineages are likely to play out in the rest of the world. Sou...
29 Apr, 2022, 07.57 PM IST
Omicron sublineages likely evade vaccines, natural immunitySouth Africa is seen as a key harbinger of how the omicron variant and its sublineages are likely to play out in the rest of the world. Sou...
29 Apr, 2022, 07.50 PM IST
With dozens of new mutations, does Omicron cause only mild illness? What we know about new Covid variantMany of the early infections in South Africa were spotted among younger people.
29 Nov, 2021, 06.04 PM IST
Will the Vaccines stop Omicron? Scientists are racing to find outThe variant may be more transmissible and better able to evade the body’s immune responses, both to vaccination and to natural infection, t...
29 Nov, 2021, 12.08 PM IST
Omicron: The new Covid variant has about 30 mutations, recovered people can catch it againThe WHO on Friday designated 'omicron' as a 'variant of concern'.
29 Nov, 2021, 09.02 AM IST
The new coronavirus variant in South Africa: Are concerns justified?Several countries, including Britain which has found the mutant variant in cases linked to South Africa, have banned flights from South Afr...
25 Dec, 2020, 01.24 PM IST
Bill Gates lauds Indian-origin scientist couple for pioneering work in fight against HIV, coronavirusThe Microsoft founder said the couple's motto has impressed him.
05 Dec, 2020, 01.00 PM IST
- Telangana varsity hosts global conference on functional materials
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (IANS) Over 200 delegates from 10 countries are attending an international conference on advanced functional materials wh...
18 Dec, 2017, 07.52 PM IST
South African Indian-origin couple wins top US award for AIDS researchSalim Abdool Karim and Quarraisha Abdool Karim received the award from the Institute for Human Virology (IHV) in US.
25 Oct, 2017, 05.29 PM IST
- Row breaks over better results of Indians in South Africa
Another message said Indian students also performed better at university level: "the majority of students who graduated were Indians, (this...
07 Jan, 2015, 03.53 PM IST
- Participation of Indian-origin girls in Zulu fest sparks row
The King and several local Indian leaders close to him announced after last week's ceremony that the festival would be open to all races in...
07 Sep, 2013, 08.16 PM IST
- Indian-origin woman Sarojini Nadar wins top science award in S Africa
Sarojini Nadar has been named the winner of the Distinguished Young Women in Science Award, which was announced by Naledi Pandor, South Afr...
30 Aug, 2012, 05.13 AM IST
- Tata Africa provide 40 scholarships to South African students
Tata Africa has provided 40 scholarships worth 50,000 rand each to post-graduate students of four South African universities.
19 Mar, 2010, 11.39 AM IST
- Sonia on four-day South Africa visit
Congress President Sonia Gandhi will pay a four-day visit to South Africa next week after a gap of 17 years, during which she will hold mee...
14 Aug, 2007, 01.45 PM IST