Oxford scientists have said that the COVID-19 jab they are developing has an 80 per cent chance of success.

The government suggests opening up the green zones first. But these zones may have many asymptomatic cases, that is, infected people with no symptoms. The Delhi government found recently that 25% of those who tested positive had no symptoms. China had 44%…

The signals so far are that some people spread COVID-19 before showing symptoms themselves. Can some also spread the disease without ever showing symptoms? A look at the emerging evidence.

On April 21, prices of raw sugar for May delivery at New York crashed to 9.75 cents per pound, the lowest closing for a nearest-month futures contract since the 9.70 cents recorded on June 9, 2008.

Maharashtra, which is witnessing the fastest spread of the Coronavirus disease in India, has doubled its number of positive cases in the last one week.

Franklin Templeton India Fund Closure News: As there has been severe market dislocation and illiquidity caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the fund house said it took the decision in order to protect value for investors via a managed sale of the portfolio.

The Khudai Khidmatgar was a non-violent movement against British occupation of the Indian subcontinent led by Abdul Ghaffar Khan, a Pashtun freedom fighter, in the North-West Frontier Province.

Cybercrime officials in India are tracking apps and websites that produce nude photographs of innocent persons using Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms. How is this done? What can you do to protect yourself?

According to estimates, approximately 1.5 million Armenians died during the genocide, either in massacres and in killings, or from ill treatment, abuse and starvation.

With the economy stalled, there isn’t enough money in the market for the government to borrow. Can it ask the RBI to print more money? How does this process work, and what are the arguments against it?

A fortnight on, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari is yet to act on the Cabinet’s recommendation — even as the Chief Minister’s current term in office approaches its end. A constitutional crisis looms.

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Bihar had been adding fresh cases mostly in single digits till April 19 but has seen its numbers get doubled in the last four days.

Despite having only 11 million people, Belgium has reported more deaths from the disease than China. With some 57 fatalities per 100,000 inhabitants, it has the highest per-capita death rate in the world.

Kidney damage is common in severe cases of Covid-19. However, it is not yet clear if the virus directly attacks the kidneys, or if kidney failure or damage is a part of multiple-organ failure.

Can coronavirus (Covid-19) spread, or be controlled by heating, ventilation or air-conditioning systems? Here is what the guidelines issued by the government says.

The Constitution of a country is the fundamental law of the land. It is based on this document that all other laws are made and enforced.

With North Korea saying nothing so far about outside media reports that leader Kim Jong Un may be unwell, there’s renewed worry about who’s next in line to run a nuclear-armed country that’s been ruled by the same family for seven decades

Following Trump’s comments, some reports suggested that health authorities in New York City reported an unusually high number of New Yorkers who had ingested bleach or other household cleaning agentsdon

Maharashtra, Gujarat are contributing more than 50 per cent of all cases for the past one week

Now, with flogging abolished, judges will have to choose between fines, jail sentences and non-custodial alternatives such as jail sentences.

The US has no territorial claims in the South China Sea, but is known to send its naval force into the waters each time there are provocative developments in the waters, particularly angering China.