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Indian-American among 18 astronauts selected for NASA’s manned Moon mission

An Indian-American is among the 18 astronauts selected by NASA for its manned mission to the Moon and beyond. NASA on Wednesday...

Self-collected saliva samples prove effective for diagnosing COVID-19

Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have found that SARS-CoV-2 genetic material can be reliably detected in self-collected saliva samples...

Who applauds India’s ‘Fitness Ka Dose Aadha Ghanta Roz’ campaign

The clarion call by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to all Indians of Fitness Ka Dose, Aadha Ghanta Roz has received praise from...

Study details first artificial intelligence tool to help labs rule-out COVID-19

A recent study conducted with collaborators from the University of Vermont and Cedars-Sinai describes the performance of Biocogniv's new AI-COVID software. The...

UN chief says will take COVID-19 vaccine publicly, calls it his ‘moral obligation’

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that he intends to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available and he will do...

Our Indo-Pacific approach is based on cooperation and collaboration: India tells UN

India has said its concept of the Indo-Pacific is "inclusive" in nature and is based on cooperation and collaboration, given the need...

87-year-old Indian-origin man first to get COVID-19 vaccine in UK

An 87-year-old Indian-origin man from the north east of England will become one of the first people in the world to get...

Nations must address barriers against access to affordable medicines, new technologies: India at UN

India has underlined the need for the global community to chart out long-term strategies and roadmaps to deal with future pandemics and...