By Sanjeev Sharma New Delhi, May 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) On average, 1 in 7 Covid (14 per cent) patients were hospitalised in India, during the second wave, higher than the western world where cumulatively 5 to…
New Delhi, May 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Proponents of lab escape can explain all the available facts about SARS2 considerably more easily than can those who favour natural emergence, said Nicholas Wade, a science writer. Writing in…
New Delhi, May 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Commonwealth Secretariat has launched an online database to help member countries be aware of and access more than $170 million of international funding available for ocean-related projects. Accompanying this…
By Sanjeev Sharma New Delhi, May 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Retail and non-institutional participation in Indian markets has increased meaningfully, adding liquidity risks in the event of a correction. “We think the increased retail participation adds beta/liquidity…
New Delhi, May 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after the key cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum saw a bloodbath, industry players on Thursday requested people not to lose hope and take a long-term view of their…
New Delhi, May 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The price of bitcoin tumbled below $40,000 for the first time in months and other cryptocurrencies were pressured on Wednesday, after the People’s Bank of China apparently warned against using…
By Sujit Chakraborty Guwahati, May 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In all 233 inmates of 16 of the total 31 jails in Assam are currently under treatment after they tested Covid-19 positive, a top prison official said. According…
New Delhi, May 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indias second Covid wave is a humanitarian rather than an economic crisis, according to Japanese brokerage, Nomura. “India’s second wave has likely peaked, but in its wake, it has unleashed…
By Sanu V. George Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Five-time legislator, actor-turned-politician K.B.Ganesh Kumar was certain of securing a minister’s berth in Vijayan2021 cabinet, but his name did not make it to the list, leaving many…
Chennai, May 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the government hospitals in Tamil Nadu insisting on attendants with Covid-19 patients in wards and ICU’s the possibility of these attendants getting exposed to the pandemic is rising. Not just…
New Delhi, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court observed on Tuesday that the Central government officials are living in ‘ivory towers and are not aware of the Covid-19 pandemic situation. A bench comprising Justices…
New Delhi, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) US investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley estimates that leading indicators are tilted to upside risk in index returns in Indian equities, improving the return outlook for the…
Chennai, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the district collectors of Kanchipuram, Tiruvalluvar, Tiruvannamalai, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Ranipet and Vellore districts ordering the closure of quarries, the construction industry has taken a serious hit. More than the…
New Delhi, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) A supply-based model for India’s Covid-19 vaccinations developed by international bank Investec estimates a total spend of Rs 750 billion ($ 8 billion) for calendar year 2021 including Rs 32…
Paris, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Covid-19 vaccine developed by pharmaceutical giants Sanofi and Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK) has shown strong rates of neutralising antibody responses against the infectious Coronavirus disease in the Phase-II trial. The…
New Delhi, May 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Health expenditure of Indians is likely to surge from the current levels and impact the expenditure on items of discretionary consumption, according to an SBI Ecowrap report. “Health expenditure, currently…
By Rachel V Thomas New Delhi, May 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is known as the pharmacy of the world, but the country has also been battling the challenge of counterfeit drugs for long. While the list…
New Delhi, May 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mobile messaging service WhatsApp on Monday told the Delhi High Court that it has not deferred the May 15 deadline for users to accept its new privacy policy. Senior advocate…
London, May 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Israel-based researchers have found an online market of fake vaccine and test certificates with over 1,200 vendors in the UK and worldwide on dark web and on instant messaging platforms like…
By Aarti Tikoo Singh New Delhi/Washington, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) President Joe Biden who came to power in the United States on a pro-minorities and human rights agenda is drawing world-wide condemnation from Muslims for his…