WHO: India COVID-19 Variant Now Global Concern; Can This Strain Be More Deadly, Evade Vaccine Efficacy?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 05.11.2021 06:10 AM

The World Health Organization said that the Indian COVID-19 Variant that spreads more easily to people is now a variant of global concern.

Deadly Black Fungus Infects COVID-19 Patients In India, Damaging Internal Organs

05.10.2021 23:59 PM

Mucormycosis, also known as the black fungus, is emerging as a new severe complication among COVID-19 patients in India. It could damage internal organs once it enters the body.

Mesa County Reports Detection of New COVID-19 Variant; Rising Cases Among Children Seen

05.07.2021 05:00 AM

Mesa County's health leaders recently reported cases of COVID-19 continue to rise among Coloradan children, and a new Variant inflicting havoc in India is presently making its way around Colorado.

COVID-19 Outbreak in India Could Still Threaten Those Who Got Coronavirus Vaccine; Here's Why

05.04.2021 06:00 AM

Uncontrolled COVID-19 outbreaks in India could prolong the pandemic as more dangerous virus variants could mutate, spread and evade vaccines.

‘Double Mutant’ COVID-19 Variant Detected in India, Officials Check If It Is More Infectious and Less Affected by Vaccines

03.25.2021 04:33 AM

According to recent reports, a new 'double mutant' variant of COVID-19 has been identified from samples collected in India.

Use of COVID-19 Vaccine Developed in India Alarms Scientists for Lack of Trials

01.06.2021 09:00 AM

Experts clarified why Covaxin has been given the nod for restricted emergency use. They advise against Covaxin, saying that there is no proof of its efficacy.

World's Largest Renewable Energy Megapark in India Is As Big As Singapore

12.16.2020 20:00 PM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid out the foundation of the world's largest renewable energy megapark that will be as big as Singapore.

Indian Capital Suffers Thick Smog Once Again Due to Agricultural Fires

10.16.2020 09:10 AM

After months of experiencing smog-free air in New Delhi, India's capital once again is experiencing a surge of air pollution levels due to agricultural fires.

India Has a Problem on Keeping Rabies at Bay Due To Myths

10.14.2020 08:50 AM

Experts urged the Indian government to dispel myths on rabies and take responsibility for the millions of stray dogs in the country.

India Successfully Tests Its Own Scramjet Engine, Eyes Hypersonic Cruise Missiles

09.08.2020 08:40 AM

India has successfully tested its domestically-manufactured hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle (HSTDV), powered by its scramjet engine, Monday, September 7.

The Story of the World's Fastest Human Calculator and His Fractured Skull

09.02.2020 07:30 AM

Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash was five years old when he fractured his skull and was thought to become cognitively impaired. But solving puzzles and math problems helped him overcome it and later on become the world's fastest human calculator.

World's Largest Ovarian Tumor Weighing 112 Pounds Successfully Removed From A Woman in India

08.23.2020 22:23 PM

The 52-year-old woman had no idea that a tumor was already growing inside her as she initially complained of her ballooning weight that reached 238lbs. The operation took three hours to successfully remove the tumor.

India: Street Vendors Lose 'Right to Shade' Under Trees

07.07.2020 00:11 AM

A recent study points out the importance of urban trees to street vendors. The research focuses on Indian vendors and how much they rely on trees not only for shade but also for their emotional and spiritual well-being.

Catastrophic Lightning Kills More Than 100 People in India

06.26.2020 01:36 AM

Officials report that more than 100 have been killed in lightning strikes from the recent thunderstorms in India. According to experts, the majority of Indians work outdoors, which probably contributes to the high number of lightning-related deaths. Click the link above to learn more.

Solar Panels Absorb More Sunlight Thanks to Lockdowns, New Study Reveals

06.23.2020 09:35 AM

Lockdowns have reduced air pollution all over the world and gave way to more sunlight being absorbed by the solar panels, just like the solar panels in Delhi, one of the world's most polluted cities.

[VIDEO] Bees-Friend: Guinness World Record Title Holder Lets 60,000 Bees Cover His Entire Face

06.19.2020 22:50 PM

24-year-old Indian man currently holds the Guinness World Record title for the longest time with his head fully covered by bees, at an astounding four hours, 10 minutes, and five seconds.

[Watch] India’s Lonar Lake Surprisingly Turns Pink Overnight, How Does This Happen?

06.11.2020 06:46 AM

Australia isn't the only one with a pink lake. Reports say that India's Lonar Lake had also turned pink, and experts believe it might be due to its water's salinity and the presence of algae in its waters.

Gang of Monkeys Attacked Lab Assistant and Escaped with COVID-19 Blood Samples in India

05.29.2020 20:21 PM

A group of monkeys were reportedly attacked a laboratory assistant and in Delhi then escaped the facility with blood samples of coronavirus

Watch: Tragic Video of Oblivious Toddler Playing Next to His Dead Mother Who Collapsed Due to Exhaustion in India's Train Station

05.29.2020 03:19 AM

As COVID-19 badly hits India, millions of Indians are left under terrible living conditions, as many are left jobless, hungry, and stranded. As a consequence, some of them have died, including 35-year-old Arbina Khatoon, who collapsed in a train station in India while trying to get home. Click the link above to watch the harrowing video of her son playing beside her dead body.

Fly Away, Skyline Pigeon Spy: Indian Cops Arrest a Pigeon Accused of being a Pakistani Spy

05.27.2020 08:46 AM

The alleged spy was painted pink and was wearing a ring with numbers on it. Since the 5th century B. C. , pigeons' highly useful abilities were put into use as they are trustworthy and reliable to deliver important messages to troops and spies throughout the World Wars during that time.

115 Healthy Babies have Been Born from Mothers Infected with COVID-19 in India

05.21.2020 07:52 AM

Three of the 115 babies born from COVID-19 mothers initially tested positive, but subsequent tests cleared them.