COVID-19

World Maritime Technology Conference 2024

The World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC) is event in the maritime industry, which occurs every three years, attracting global attention. Recently, it will be hosted in Chennai from December 4 to 6, which marks India’s first time hosting the conference ..

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Bengaluru Tech Summit 2024: ISRO Partners with Automotive Industry for Sensors

ISRO is initiating a collaboration with the automotive sector, which aims to develop vehicle sensors in India. The automotive industry currently relies on imported sensors, which are often low-cost but still imported. In contrast, ISRO produces all sensors for its ..

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PM Modi to Receive Dominica’s Highest National Honour

The Commonwealth of Dominica has announced an important honour. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive the Dominica Award of Honour. This award recognises his contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also acknowledges his efforts in strengthening India-Dominica relations. The ..

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WHO Designates EG.5 Covid-19 Variant as ‘Variant of Concern’

The World Health Organization (WHO) has elevated the EG.5 strain of the Covid-19 virus to the status of a ‘variant of concern’ after initially categorizing it as a variant of interest. This sub-variant of the omicron lineage, known as EG.5, ..

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HLA-B*15:01 Gene

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact millions of lives globally, scientists and researchers are diligently working to uncover the mysteries behind the varying severity of the disease. One intriguing aspect that has captured the attention of experts is the ..

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Type 2 Diabetes and COVID-19

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar. The disease is characterized by high blood sugar levels and can lead to a number of serious health complications. Recent research has found ..

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Government Trends Report

The world has seen a significant change in the way governments deliver solutions to the common citizen in a post-COVID world. The Deloitte Center for Government Insights’ report titled ‘Government Trends’ highlights the nine trends that are reshaping this landscape. ..

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XBB1.16

A total of 76 samples of COVID-19’s XBB.1.16 variant have been found in India, which might be the reason behind the recent surge in cases in the country, according to data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG). The variant ..

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