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Over 100 people to be quarantined for Nipah, Kerala under threat

KOZHIKODE/NEW DELHI: Kerala government health officials have asked 125 people to stay indoors who may have come into contact with the four people who had been confirmed to have had contracted the virus in Kozhikode district. Health officials also suspect that another two people may have also come into contact with the infected four.  Dr […]

Mandaviya confirms Nipah virus, Kerala on high alert

KOZHIKODE/NEW DELHI: Following the Virology Institue of Pune confirming the presence of the Nipah virus in the two deceased in Kozhikode, Kerala, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya confirmed the virus outbreak in the state, assuring that a team would be sent to investigate further, on Tuesday. “I spoke with the Kerala […]

India launches its first mission to study Sun

NEW DELHI: India launched its first mission to study the Sun onboard Vikas-engine powered PSLV from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, 10 days after it successfully sent a mission to the moon. Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Aditya L1 follows similar missions by space agencies of Europe, the United States, Japan, and China. This mission is […]

15 minutes of terror: How ISRO plans glitch-free landing at 6:04 pm

The final descent will commence from an altitude of 25 km at 5:45 pm

‘India to begin testing for first manned mission to Moon in 2 months’

Indian scientists will start the tests for the country’s much-awaited first manned mission to the Moon, ‘Gaganyaan’, in the next two months, as per a top space scientist.