No concrete obsession, no fancy paint: Bengaluru couple's home is 45% cheaper and stays 12 degrees cooler. How did they do it?A Bengaluru couple chose sustainability and natural materials for their home. This approach resulted in a structure significantly cheaper t...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
India, Singapore charting out roadmap for digital corridor, green shipping: officialIndia and Singapore are collaborating on a roadmap for digital corridors and green shipping infrastructure. This initiative aligns with glo...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Heavy Air in Your Bedroom? The Invisible Dirt You’re Breathing at NightYour bedroom air may not be as pure as you think. Tiny particles, dust mites, and chemicals fill the air you breathe at night. This hidden ...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
India-Singapore to develop Green and Digital Shipping corridorIndia and Singapore have signed a Letter of Intent to develop a Green and Digital Shipping Corridor, focusing on maritime digitalisation an...
25 Mar, 2025, 07.44 PM IST
'BA.2.75 sub-variant of Omicron has limited circulation in India, doesn't enhance disease spread'The sources also said it is critical to continue to monitor the spread of this sub-lineage and also the other emerging sub-lineages of Omic...
05 Jul, 2022, 06.12 PM IST
Covaxin booster enhances antibody response against Covid variants including Omicron: StudyThe government on Saturday announced that precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccines will be available to all aged above 18 years at private vacc...
09 Apr, 2022, 01.44 PM IST
Fourth Covid wave could occur in India but not yet: ExpertsTheir reasons include boosted immunity from the third wave that occurred between December 2021 and February and high vaccination coverage i...
19 Mar, 2022, 09.56 AM IST
Covid-19 FAQs: Will there be a third wave amid increasing Omicron cases?"Given the collection of mutations in Omicron, which earlier individually have been associated with increased infectivity and/or immune eva...
03 Dec, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
Omicron: Why the WHO designated it a variant of concernThe World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the B.1.1.529 lineage of Sars-CoV-2, thought to have emerged in southern Africa, is ...
30 Nov, 2021, 10.21 AM IST
In view of new Covid variant, govt lists measures to be followed by states/UTsln view of the possible threat that the new COVID-19 variant can pose to the nation, the Centre has asked all states and UTs to focus on in...
28 Nov, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
No evidence to suggest AY.4 variant of coronavirus has higher infectivity rate than Delta: ScientistSix persons in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh were found infected with AY.4, Chief medical and Health Officer (CMHO) of the state B S Sa...
25 Oct, 2021, 11.22 PM IST
Delta variant continues to be dominant lineage in new Covid cases across India: INSACOGThe Delta variant was behind the deadly second wave of the coronavirus in India that killed thousands and infected lakhs during March to Ma...
22 Jul, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
CCMB Findings: Covid Delta variant predominant in VaranasiThe study was conducted by CCBM in collaboration with the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) at Varanasi wherein they sequenced genomes of coro...
08 Jul, 2021, 10.05 AM IST
Delta+ variant not yet classified as 'Variant of Concern': Niti Aayog's V.K. PaulAs 'Delta Plus' is not yet classified as a VOC, Paul said, the way forward is to watch the potential presence of 'Delta Plus' in the countr...
16 Jun, 2021, 01.42 PM IST
'Delta variant prominently found in COVID-19 cases in Varanasi'Among the variants of concern (VoC), the most predominant variant we found in our study was B.1.617. This variant was also reported to be o...
04 Jun, 2021, 07.25 PM IST
B.1.617 variant dominant strain in India: Harsh VardhanOf the total 25,739 Covid-19 positive samples sequenced by INSACOG till Monday morning, 9,508 samples have been found to have VoC. The B.1....
25 May, 2021, 10.12 AM IST
B.1.617 can be now seen as a variant of concern: Renu SwarupThe current wave is more severe, especially in terms of the ferocity of the rise. I see a few factors for this — first, public laxity has b...
12 May, 2021, 10.24 AM IST