All India Nationalised Banks Officers Federation (AINBOF) has opposed privatisation of public sector banks as it will lead to increase in service charges and...
To mark International Women's Day, Indian educationist Sunita Gandhi has invited volunteers from all sections of society to take up the one-hour one Word...
As triple-layered and N95 masks offer best protection from Covid, they must be used where health officials have made it mandatory to prevent aerosol...
Researchers are developing a retinal implant that works with camera-equipped smart glasses and a microcomputer that may help blind people in getting an artificial...
Several Google employees have said that the company allegedly suggested them to go for mental health counselling or apply for leave when they complained...
On the occasion of International Women's Day, actress Anushka Sharma promises to make sure all her films have progressive women characters. She says it...
Filmmaker Alankrita Shrivastava, whose web series Bombay Begums will soon be streamed, says that making women-oriented films is not easy in Bollywood. Right from...
Researchers have discovered a slimy strategy used by bacteria to defeat antibiotics and other drugs used to combat infections afflicting people with cystic fibrosis.
Cystic...
Researchers have determined how harmless E.coli gut bacteria in chickens can easily pick up the genes required to evolve to cause a life-threatening infection.
The...
Researchers have now revealed that influenza infections can lead to an increased risk of bacterial pneumonia, which claims many lives around the world every...
Researchers have detected a connection between Brachyspira, a genus of bacteria in the intestines, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) -- especially the form that...
Researchers have found that some extraordinarily resistant microorganisms can withstand the drastic influence of outer space: galactic cosmic and solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation, extreme...
The floors of hospital rooms are quickly and frequently contaminated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria within hours of patient admission, creating a route of transfer of...
By Puja Gupta
The COVID-19 pandemic has left everyone to take precautions to avoid the spread. This means that it has become imperative for everyone...
The ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) on Monday said it has transferred its technology to make bacteriophages, or viruses that eat bacteria, to...
By Zlatica Hoke
German scientists say they have identified a strain of bacteria that is feeding on polyurethanes, a plastic resistant to biodegradation.
A team of...
The combined effects of the body's natural community of bacteria, also called microbiota, working together with Covid-19 in the lungs could explain the severity...
To fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, the scientists have successfully produced graphene masks with an anti-bacterial efficiency of 80 per cent, which can be...
Researchers have found that probiotics may help children and adolescents with obesity lose weight when taken alongside a calorie-controlled diet.
Foods that broaden the profile...
Researchers have found that a type of bacteria that is highly resistant to environmental hazards survived harsh space conditions for three years, raising the...
Research scientists from the premier Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the state-run Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have developed a process to make...
By Salil Gewali
Finally, many individual government authorities have decided to crack the whip on the defaulters who do not care to wear masks properly...
On the occasion of International Women's Day, actress Anushka Sharma promises to make sure all her films have progressive women characters. She says it...
The love for fitness and style is increasing among the millennials in the country. Keeping this in mind, popular smartphone brand realme has launched...