In this new world of space tourism and private launches, who is an astronaut?- Technology News, FP

The Associated PressMay 27, 2021 11:22:07 ISTAs more companies start selling tickets to space, a question looms: Who gets to call themselves an astronaut? It’s already a complicated issue and…

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Our vaccine highly effective on COVID-19 variant prevalent in India, suitable for 12 years and above: Pfizer

Seeking a fast-track approval for its COVID-19 vaccine, US major Pfizer has told Indian authorities that its jab has shown "high effectiveness" against the SARS-CoV-2 variant prevalent in India and…

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Bentley Bentayga S is a more driver-focused version of the V8-powered British luxury SUV- Technology News, FP

OverdriveMay 27, 2021 11:11:29 ISTBentley has revealed a more driver-oriented version of its Bentley Bentayga SUV, termed the Bentayga S. The Bentayga is powered by the 4.0-litre V8, not the…

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EU to beef up disinformation code to prevent digital ad companies from profiting off of ‘fake news’- Technology News, FP

The Associated PressMay 27, 2021 10:38:47 ISTEuropean Union officials unveiled plans Wednesday to beef up the bloc’s code of practice on online disinformation, with the aim of preventing digital ad…

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Body produces antibodies against COVID-19 for months even after a mild infection: Study-Health News , FP

In the bone marrow, these cells continually secrete low levels of antibodies into the bloodstream to help guard against the virus. CDC illustration of the coronavirus. Image: CDC/Unsplash Months after…

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ICMR to conduct survey examining effectiveness of COVAXIN, COVISHIELD in preventing COVID-19-India News , FP

This first of its kind study is expected to be undertaken from next week, said Dr Tarun Bhatnagar, senior ICMR scientist. Image credit: Tech2/Abigail In the first of its kind…

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