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Topic: Coronavirus

Post-Covid inflammatory syndrome in adults is rare but possible, Canadian study reveals

So far, multisystem inflammatory syndrome after Covid has been identified only in children but a Canadian university study noted that age should not limit potential diagnosis of the condition.

Centre to increase pace of vaccination in July-August, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Shah Monday said with PM Modi's decision to provide free Covid vaccine to people aged 18 and above, the goal of inoculating everyone will be achieved fast.

India records 53,256 new Covid cases in last 24 hours, recovery rate rises to 96.36%

According to health ministry data, the death toll climbed to 3,88,135 with 1,422 fresh fatalities, the lowest in 65 days.

This one Indian sector beat bleak Covid trend, saw profits, promotions & salary hikes

Some of India's top IT companies did take a knock as the pandemic first emerged and the nation went into lockdown, but the recovery was quick and the trend holds.

HIV, polio, now Covid — How CMC Vellore has been leading healthcare & research for 121 yrs

First open heart surgery, first detection of HIV in blood sample, first reconstructive surgery for leprosy, first bone marrow transplant — CMC Vellore has long list of firsts in medical health.

China risks global isolation if it doesn’t allow ‘real’ probe into virus origin, US says

Goal is to present China with 'a stark choice' — allow investigators in for probe, or face isolation in international community, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said.

Azim Premji Foundation nearly doubles donation to over Rs 2,000 crore to help fight Covid

Azim Premji Foundation has already provided 10,000 oxygen beds, 1,000 ICU beds and other aid to over 100 districts across the country.

Covid vaccine awareness drive to begin tomorrow with help from Muslim clerics to fight ‘rumours’

'Jaan Hai To Jahaan Hai' will be launched from UP's Rampur district. The aim is to tackle vaccine hesitancy across the country, with aid from religious leaders, NGOs and minority organisations.

Delhi bars, public parks and gardens to reopen with 50 per cent capacity from Monday

The owners of restaurants and bars will be responsible for strict adherence to Covid safety measures and all official guidelines and norms.

Delhi records 135 new Covid cases, 7 deaths in past 24 hours

The deaths are the lowest in the national capital since 1 April, as the positivity rate dipped to 0.18 per cent, according to data shared by the Delhi govt's health department.

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India’s labour policy left it unable to compete with other eastern economies: Nani A Palkhivala

Liberty without accountability is the freedom of the fool. Our concept of freedom will remain impoverished until it is deepened by liberal education, wrote Nani A Palkhivala in 1995.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Tejas fighter aircraft crashes at Dubai Air Show, IAF confirms pilot’s death

This is the second such incident after a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas had crashed into a hostel on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in March last year.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.