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Alfred Molina confirms return as Doctor Octopus in new ‘Spider-Man’ film
Hollywood actor Alfred Molina has confirmed that he will return to the "Spider-Man" franchise after 17 years. Molina will be seen in the upcoming "Spider-Man: No Way Home", reprising his iconic role of Otto Octavius/Doctor Octopus."When we…
Ancient wisdom will help build immunity to beat Covid
Going beyond precautions and vaccinations, doctors and the World Health Organization (WHO) have advised that proper nutrition and hydration would be key in fighting the second wave of Covid-19. This is a throwback on some essential ancient…
Covid turns deadly for Indians in 30-45 age group
For Vijay, a 32-year-old healthy working professional in the national capital, testing positive for Covid-19 was bad news.Within no time, the symptoms became severe with respiratory complications, and his family rushed from one hospital to…
‘Hello Mini’ started conversation around stalking : Anuja Joshi
Actress Anuja Joshi, who plays the female protagonist in the web series "Hello Mini", feels through its first two seasons the show has managed to start a conversation around stalking, adding that the upcoming season digs deeper into the…
Ayurvedic, allopathic kits flood markets offering protection from Covid
With the number of Covid cases mounting at an alarming rate across the country, a number of pharma companies have flooded the markets with several medicines claiming to give protection from the dreaded virus.The messages flooding social…
Business of life has become urgent for focus on environment : Gul Panag
Actress Gul Panag feels enough is not being done for the environment, though she doesn't think it is a result of indifference."I think a lot of us are aware of what kind of an existential crisis the environment faces but we have other…
Health ministry tells PSUs, ministries to dedicate hospital beds for Covid care
Amid a surge in the Covid cases, the Union health and family welfare ministry has advised the Central ministries and the Public Sector Units (PSUs) to dedicate the hospitals under their control for Covid care.The Union Health ministry has…
Bring Remdesivir under drug price control : Maha Barrister
A prominent Maharashtra legal luminary has petitioned the Centre to declare the Remdesivir medicine - currently in huge demand owing to the Covid-19 pandemic - as a 'life-saving' medicine with controlled pricing to prevent blackmarketing…
Centre clears Mumbai’s Haffkine to make Covaxin
In a major step to ramp up vaccine production amid the Covid-19 second wave, the Centre has approved production of Corona vaccines from the Maharashtra government-owned Haffkine Institute in Mumbai.Since the past month, Chief Minister…
3rd vax dose likely needed within 12 months: Pfizer CEO
Pfizer Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla said people will likely need a third dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine within 12 months of getting fully inoculated.Bourla told CNBC News on Thursday that it is possible people will…