While India has achieved over 90 percent coverage of primary vaccination, the coverage of precaution dose is very low

WHO tracking VOI XBB.1.5, six other variants under monitoring: Centre to states, UTs

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Health Minister Mandaviya reviews COVID-19 situation, asks states, UTs to increase testing, identify hotspots COVID-19: On Friday, the Centre told the states and Union territories...
With the surge in the past 24 hours, the tally has climbed to 4,47,33,719

India sees highest one-day rise in Covid cases since September 2022; 4,435 new cases...

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The number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 23,091 On Wednesday, in the highest single-day jump since September 2022, India reported 4,435 new COVID-19 cases,...
Noted Author, Commentator S V Badri reviews Sree Iyer's book of fiction, Who killed SSR?

Who Killed SSR? – A book review

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About the author Sree Iyer Sree Iyer is a person who inspires awe & admiration. Just look at his brief: He runs PGurus. Writes extensively on...
PFAS are commonly used to make paper grease-resistant, so they are used in many fast-food containers and wrappers

Paper bags, compostable food packages may contain toxic chemicals, Study reveals

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Study finds toxic chemicals in food packaging Paper bags and compostable paper bowls that carry the delicacies could be high on forever chemicals -- harmful...
The move would facilitate the smooth availability of drugs for the treatment of critical and rare diseases, official sources said

Centre exempts import duty on drugs, food for special medical purposes for personal use...

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Major step by the Central government The Central government has taken a major step to give full exemption from basic customs duty on all medication...
Sasha's untimely demise has left wildlife enthusiasts in shock and grief

Female cheetah brought from Namibia to MP’s Kuno National Park dies of kidney ailment

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Female Cheetah 'Sasha' dead Sad news came out of the Kuno National Park on Monday as one of the eight cheetahs, Sasha, that came from...
The smart bandages are made from a flexible and stretchy polymer containing embedded electronics and medication

‘Smart bandages’ with biosensors to help heal chronic diabetic wounds

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US scientists develop a disposable 'smart bandage' that helps in healing chronic diabetic wounds A team of US scientists has created a revolutionary 'smart bandage'...
Born at Kaatunaickenpatti in 1867, Thoothukudi Dhamodaran Sankaran made a foray into the world of drama at a very young age

‘Father of Tamil Drama’ – Sri Sankaradas Swamigal

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A tribute to 'Father of Tamil Drama' Sankaradas Swamigal Creator, actor, director, and mentor - all in one! What is common in S G Kittappa, T...
Thevar had an uncompromising attitude towards cherishing Tamil language and he would go to any extent to ward off the evil attempts of enemies of our native culture, art, and language

Pandithurai Thevar – A poet, a patron and a protector

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Remembering Pandithurai Thevar Today, March 21st marks the birthday of a great patron, protector of, and poet in Tamil, yes that is Pandithurai Thevar. He...
CEO and MD Wilson said frequencies will be reduced on some US routes due to crew shortage issues

Air India to temporarily reduce flights on some US routes due to crew shortage:...

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Air India announces temporarily reducing flights on certain US routes On Monday, Air India CEO Campbell Wilson announced that the flag carrier will temporarily decrease...
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