All hypotheses on Covid-19 origins 'remain on the table': WHO chiefThe World Health Organization (WHO) maintains that all origin hypotheses for the Covid-19 pandemic remain viable after an inconclusive inve...
27 Jun, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Over 50 fall sick in Nagpur after consuming 'farali' snacks during Maha Shivratri fastSeveral people in Kamptee and some areas of Nagpur city fell ill after consuming "farali" snacks, typically consumed while fasting, purchas...
10 Mar, 2024, 11.33 AM IST
Why some are afraid to have sago or tapioca pearls that come from prehistoric plantsJains are particularly cautioned to avoid it for violating their strict rules against killing.
19 Jun, 2022, 10.08 AM IST
China's Wuhan played role in amplifying COVID-19 pandemic, further investigations recommended: WHO advisory groupIn their first report, a WHO advisory group said that key recommendations are provided for further studies needed on humans, animals and th...
12 Jun, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
Raman Gangakhedkar among WHO's scientific advisory group for origins of novel pathogensThe SAGO will advise WHO on the development of a global framework to define and guide studies into the origins of emerging and re-emerging ...
14 Oct, 2021, 08.46 PM IST
WHO unveils new pandemic pathogen sleuth squadThe WHO announced earlier this year that it would set up a Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO).
13 Oct, 2021, 10.52 PM IST
SoftBank strategy chief Katsunori Sago to step downThe departure of one of CEO Masayoshi Son's key lieutenants comes after power consolidated around Vision Fund chief Rajeev Misra and Chief ...
05 Mar, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
Saudi Arabia says private sector to be allowed to import barleySaudi Arabia, one of the world's largest barley buyers, had said in 2018 it would bring the private sector back into the trade.
11 Nov, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
Rajeev Misra steps down from SoftBank group board along with three othersIndia-born Misra has been leading the charge of the $100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund, and was a part of the board since 2017 when the grou...
09 Nov, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
Saudi Arabia's SAGO says buys 860,000 tonnes wheatThe wheat, which is of 12.5% protein, was purchased at an average price of $277.53 a tonne, SAGO said in a statement.
09 Nov, 2020, 12.56 PM IST
Saudi Arabia's SAGO seeking 600,000 tonnes of hard wheat in tenderThe wheat is for a delivery period from February through to March, a SAGO statement said.
05 Nov, 2020, 12.30 PM IST
Here's to a sugary Navratri! Two amazing kheer recipes for a sweet experienceEvery meal is incomplete without some delicious dessert.
29 Sep, 2017, 05.00 PM IST
Gorgon nut, sago to be auctioned on e-RaKAMMSTC and Central Railside Warehouse Company have also set their sights on other agricultural products.
09 Aug, 2017, 02.55 PM IST
FSSAI issues draft quality standards for instant noodles"Starches, dried fruits and vegetables, nuts, edible protein and egg Powder may be added, if required," the regulator said in a notificatio...
20 Jul, 2016, 10.10 PM IST
Indian Mujahideen's 'twitter handle' still active, 'unfollows' LeT boss Hafiz SaeedA twitter handle, purportedly belong to a terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, has created flutter in the country's security establishments.
10 Jul, 2013, 11.22 PM IST
- TN govt appeals to sago producers to re-open mills
Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday appealed to sago manufacturers in Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Karur and Dharmapuri districts to re-open thei...
05 Sep, 2007, 05.00 PM IST
- Siemens to buy 20% in Easun
Siemens is planning an open offer to acquire 20 % stake in Chennai-based power equipment and solutions company Easun Reyrolle.
10 Jun, 2006, 01.08 AM IST