The Serum Institute of India (SII) with the collaboration of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) have declared the completion of the total registration for the phase III clinical trials for COVISHIELD in India. As per an official release, SII and ICMR are also in a joint partnership for the clinical development of COVOVAX (Novovax)…
With the government colleges gearing up to resume the academic year with physical classes from November 17, the colleges are having inadequate guest faculty, which is an issue could have been fixed earlier. Nearly, 14,500 guest lectures are not paid their monthly salaries from the time the lockdown commenced in March. Alongside, over as many…
Health and Education Minister of Karnataka, Dr. K Sudhakar, while addressing the 11th convocation ceremony of JSS Higher Education and Research Academy in Mysuru on Wednesday stated that doctors should be willing to provide service in the rural areas as nearly 70 per cent of the population resides in Rural India. With the mandate rule…
India-China border conflict issue may soon be resolved with the agreement of the army of both sides for implementing the absolute disengagement from Eastern Ladakh Centre and moving back confined to their own territories prior to the time frame of April-May. The disengagement was finalized on November 6, amid the 8th Corps Commander level talk…
The authorities in Philippines have instructed the thousands of citizens residing in the eastern coastal communities for evacuation of their properties before the landfall of Typhoon Vamco be incident on Wednesday. This happens just weeks post the country was hit by the strongest cyclone in the year. Vamco, which is the 21st tropical storm to…
Professor Tariq Mansoor, the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has signed up to be the first volunteer for the third phase clinical trials for vaccine candidate Covaxin at the JN Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday. At the JN Medical College on Tuesday, the registrations took place for the volunteers, who has affiliation…
An analysis of official data reveals that while the state of Karnataka has observed a gradual decline in the death count of Covid-19 cases, Bengaluru continues to have consistency in terms of death rate. An expert has revealed that the private hospitals are to be blamed. As per Sanjeev Mysore working on Jeevan Raksha project,…
I never let school get in the way of my education — Mark Twain. The global pandemic which has forced almost every sector of the economy to adjust and find new ways to function, brings Twain’s words to life as we see the education system adapt a completely unconventional approach to studying. Along the years,…
The staff of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has extended their protests at the Civic Centre on Tuesday against the non-payment of the remuneration and the pensions for second consecutive day. They were hooting the slogans like ‘Vetan do’ (pay us the salary), ‘Vetan lene aaye hai’ (We have come here to collect our salaries),…
Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate Munirathna representing Rajarajeshwari Nagar (RR Nagar) has emerged victorious with 57,672 votes, defeating the Congress candidate H Kusuma and also JD-S candidate V Krishnamurthy on Tuesday. Alongside, BJP candidate Dr Rajesh Gowda, has taken the major lead with the vote count of 63,299, which has been updated after 20 rounds…
