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A worker carries an oxygen concentrator inside the COVID-19 facility of Commonwealth Games Village in view of the rising Omicron cases in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. (PTI/Shahbaz Khan)

India records 236 Omicron cases; 7,495 new coronavirus infections

Maharashtra has recorded the maximum 65 cases of the Omicron variant followed by Delhi at 64, Telangana 24, Karnataka 19

23 Dec 2021 10:39 AM IST

Poster of the documentary Writing with Fire. (Photo: Twitter/@RintuThomas11)

'Writing with Fire' documentary shortlisted as India's official entry...

'Writing with Fire' is a feature documentary about a newspaper 'Khabar Lahariya' started as a social experiment by an...

23 Dec 2021 10:16 AM IST

Novavax says COVID vaccine triggers immune response to Omicron variant

Novavax said it is working on developing an Omicron-specific vaccine and expects to begin manufacturing its doses in...

23 Dec 2021 9:53 AM IST

Farmers sort tomatoes near a field before being be transported to other cities, during the nationwide lockdown imposed in wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Murbad Taluka in Thane. PTI photo

Prices of tomatoes down by 13 per cent in last one week, 24 per cent...

The latest price of tomatoes on Tuesday was Rs 47.25 per kg

23 Dec 2021 9:19 AM IST

Indigenously developed surface-to-surface missile Pralay. (Photo: Twitter/@DRDO_India)

DRDO launches indigenously developed surface-to-surface missile...

The Missile is powered by a solid-propellant rocket motor and many new technologies, Defence Ministry said

22 Dec 2021 2:49 PM IST

Pythons provided with heaters in Lucknow zoo. (ANI)

Cold spell: Lucknow zoo install heaters, gives blankets to animals

The authorities have installed heaters for pythons to keep them warm in the freezing months

22 Dec 2021 1:36 PM IST

These trained professionals would be responsible for leading the training on oxygen therapy and management in their respective districts. (Representational image: AP)

Programme to train healthcare workers on efficient management of...

The initiative envisages to identify and train at least one 'oxygen steward' in each district across the country

22 Dec 2021 1:14 PM IST

A man walks past a Covid-19 Coronavirus awareness mural in Chennai. (Photo: AFP)

When will government provide COVID-19 vaccine booster shots: Rahul...

Sharing data about vaccinations, Gandhi there is a daily shortfall of 55.3 million doses

22 Dec 2021 12:58 PM IST

Apple CEO Tim Cook with the iPhone 13 Pro Max and Apple Watch Series 7 during a special event at Apple Park. (Photo: AFP)

Apple's iPhone 14 Pro might sport 48MP camera

The 48MP sensors still output 12MP images after pixel-binning, but allows more data to be gathered

22 Dec 2021 12:32 PM IST

In August 2020, US-based vaccine maker Novavax, Inc had announced a licence agreement with SII for the development and commercialisation of NVX-CoV2373, its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, in low and middle-income countries and India. (Reuters Photo)

WHO experts recommend Novavax vaccine's third dose for people with...

On Friday, the WHO issued an emergency use listing to Novavax's vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India

22 Dec 2021 12:02 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (ANI)

PM Modi to review COVID-19 situation tomorrow

Union Health Ministry alerted States and Union Territories about the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron

22 Dec 2021 12:00 PM IST

Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi (R) joins other parliament members from opposition parties in a march to protest against the suspension of 12 parliament members at the Parliament House in New Delhi on December 14, 2021. (Photo:AFP)

Winter session: Both houses of Parliament adjourned sine die ahead of...

Since the beginning of the winter session on November 29, both the Houses of Parliament witnessed continuous disruptions

22 Dec 2021 11:31 AM IST