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The SARS-CoV-2 virus has RNA as its genetic material. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

New antibody helps block Covid transmission in cells: Study

The antibody, FuG1, targets the enzyme furin, which the virus uses for its efficient chain of infections in human cells

14 Feb 2022 3:45 PM IST

In this file photo taken on November 27, 2019 an Amazon sign is pictured at the Amazon Fulfilment Centre in Peterborough, east England. (Photo: AFP)

NCLAT adjourns hearing on Amazon's interim plea to stay CCI's order...

In a 57-page order, CCI had said the approval for the Amazon-Future Coupons deal 'shall remain in abeyance'

14 Feb 2022 2:24 PM IST

Children attend a class after schools reopened for nursery to Class VIII standard students, as COVID-induced restrictions ease, at a School in New Delhi, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

Delhi schools reopen for all classes

As the virus induced restrictions eased, schools reopened for classes 9 to 12 on February 7 while classes nursery to 8...

14 Feb 2022 1:06 PM IST

People wait to cast their vote at a polling booth, during the second phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, in Moradabad, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (PTI)

Polling in UP continues, 23.03 p er cent turnout till 11 AM

Moradabad witnessed the highest percentage of voter turnout of 25.84 per cent followed by Saharanpur (25.16 per cent)

14 Feb 2022 12:14 PM IST

Locals stand in front of a polling station after two political parties clashed during ongoing municipal elections, at Salt Lake, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

TMC on course for big win in four municipal corporations in West...

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee thanked people for her party's 'thumping win' in the civic polls

14 Feb 2022 12:10 PM IST

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant shows his finger marked with indelible ink after casting vote, during the first phase of Goa Assembly elections, at Kothambi in North Goa district, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (PTI)

BJP will win over 22 Assembly seats in Goa; PM has conveyed best...

Sawant said the PM's call further boosted the morale of the BJP workers to work for the party's victory

14 Feb 2022 11:18 AM IST

Earlier in June last year, India banned 59 Chinese mobile applications. (Photo: ANI/Representational)

India to ban 54 more Chinese apps citing security threat

The 54 Chinese apps include Beauty Camera, Isoland 2: Ashes of Time Lite, Tencent Xriver among others

14 Feb 2022 10:42 AM IST

An instructor shows a woman how to use a Kalashnikov assault rifle, as members of a Ukrainian far-right group train, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. (AP/Efrem Lukatsky)

US: Over 130,000 Russian troops now staged outside Ukraine

Moscow's forces are massing on Ukraine's north, east and south in what the Kremlin insists are military exercises

14 Feb 2022 10:34 AM IST

As the Sensex and Nifty-50 traded at an all time high on Wednesday before some profit taking, further profit taking could continue on Friday and may well set a reversal after sharp gains in the first half of August. Representational Image. (Twitter)

Sensex crashes over 1,500 pts in opening deals on geopolitical worries

The 30-share Sensex nosedived 1,540.85 points to 56,612.07 in early deals

14 Feb 2022 10:24 AM IST

A BMC health worker collects swab sample of an outstation passenger for COVID-19 test, at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai (PTI/Shashank Parade)

India adds 34,113 COVID-19 cases, active cases fall below 5 lakh after...

Daily COVID-19 cases have remained below 1 lakh for eight consecutive days now

14 Feb 2022 10:12 AM IST

The PSLV-C52 rocket. (Photo: Twitter/@isro)

ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C52 carrying earth observation, 2...

The launch marked the first mission of ISRO in 2022

14 Feb 2022 9:16 AM IST

Swiggy to lay off 1,100 employees as covid19 hits online food orders. (PTI Photo)

Quick delivery services driving hiring in e-com

The year seems to be optimistic for last mile delivery services and a healthy kick-start is expected, says TeamLease...

14 Feb 2022 8:34 AM IST