Authorities in India’s southern Kerala state are battling to contain an outbreak of the Nipah virus amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. At least 11 people in the Indian state are believed to have contracted Nipah, a dangerous virus that is not related to COVID-19 and for which no vaccine currently exists. According to the World Health Organization…
Authorities in India Working to Contain Nipah Virus as Infections Rise After Death of Boy, 12
Stories of Exodus, Trade, Fear, and Hope Told in the Biggest Market of Afghan Dry Fruit in Delhi
New Delhi—There’s nostalgia in every nook and corner of the old Delhi’s Khari Bouli dry fruit market that houses the biggest wholesale outlet of Afghan dry fruits in India. Being the capital from where the Mughals ruled pre-colonial India, the market has centuries-old relations with Afghanistan and dry fruits have particularly ruled the trade. After…
Why Beijing’s Moves on India Are Critical for the US
To corner the United States, the Chinese Communist Party is pulling out a variety of different tactics. One of them involves making advances on major U.S. allies and partners. In Asia, one of Beijing’s biggest targets is India. The Chinese regime has been edging toward India using one of its playbook strategies, but wrestling over…
Dr. Amrita Jash: India–China Border Clash Signals a Broader Picture & New Approach Against China
August 23, 2021
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India’s border clash with China is unmasking a greater geopolitical situation. China’s growing aggression in Asia is expanding, but India is not putting up with it. From resistance in the eastern Ladakh region to a closer tie with the United States, how is this Asian democracy going to play its hand on the global stage? …
India Gives Emergency Authorization to World’s First DNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccine
The world’s first plasmid DNA vaccine against COVID-19 has been given emergency authorization by India’s drug regulator for use in those aged 12 and above. The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Aug. 20 granted emergency use authorization to the vaccine ZyCoV-D, a vaccine produced by India-based drugmaker Zydus Cadila and developed in partnership with India’s Department…
In a Next-Generation Battle, Infiltrating Drones Add New Dimension to India–Pakistan Conflict
NEW DELHI—Increasing numbers of drone sightings on the disputed India–Pakistan border have created fresh security warnings for India and have threatened the cease-fire between the two neighbors that’s been in place since late February. Experts said the militarization of drone technology is a part of new asymmetric means of warfare that is increasingly being used…
US CDC Warns Against Turkey Travel, Eases India Advisory
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on Monday against travel to Turkey because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases in that nation, but eased its advisory for India. The CDC added Turkey to its “Level 4: Very High” COVID-19 level, while lowering India to “Level 2: Moderate.” U.S. President Joe…
Photographer Sets Camera Trap to Capture Rusty-Spotted Cats, Leopards, Exotic Beasts in India
An animal lover has captured big cats and other exotic animals using camera traps. Photographer Gaurav Ramnaravanan took a host of pictures from various locations in farmlands and villages in the western Ghats and other parts of India. The pictures show the striking spotted cats being caught by a camera trap—which are decked out in…
Indian Launch Attempt of Earth Observation Satellite Fails
NEW DELHI—An Indian rocket failed in its attempt Thursday to put a satellite into orbit to provide real-time images used to monitor cyclones and other potential natural disasters. A technical fault occurred in the third and final ignition stage shortly after the rocket was launched from the space center in Sriharikota in southern India, the…
India Fails to Launch Observation Satellite, Breaking 16-Straight Success Streak
An Indian space agency lost an important earth observation satellite after it failed to ignite fully in its final stage, about five minutes after lift-off, the state-run agency announced on Thursday. The satellite, meant for monitoring natural disasters such as cyclones, cloudbursts, and thunderstorms, was launched on a geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle at 8:13 p.m….
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