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Recovered COVID-19 patients may need only one shot of mRNA vaccines, say scientists

NEW DELHI: People who have recovered from the novel coronavirus infection may need only one shot as opposed to the recommended two...

India condemns vandalisation of Gandhi statue in California

NEW DELHI: India on Saturday strongly condemned the vandalisation of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the city of Davis in California...

Study links use of social media apps to feelings of isolation during COVID-19

WASHINGTON: The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has meant more time at home for everyone. While people have turned to cooking, reading, among other...

Inequitable distribution of coronavirus vaccines risks exacerbating financial vulnerabilities: IMF

WASHINGTON: The IMF has warned that the inequitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines risks exacerbating financial vulnerabilities, especially for frontier market economies, even...

Wonderful coincidence that Australia Day is India’s Republic Day: Australian PM Morrison

CANBERRA: As January 26 marks the celebration of India's Republic Day and also Australia Day, Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday extended...

Continued strict COVID-19 measures required to reduce newer strains

WASHINGTON: A group of researchers is asking governments to consider the continued practice of strict COVID-19 measures and guidelines, as it's the...

Jayati Ghosh named by UN to high-level advisory board on economic, social affairs

NEW YORK: Indian development economist Jayati Ghosh is among 20 prominent personalities appointed by the United Nations to a high-level advisory board...

COVID-19 triggers antibodies from previous coronavirus infections, says study

HOUSTON: People with COVID-19 may rely on antibodies created during infections from earlier coronaviruses to help fight the disease, says a new...