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Bhubaneswar, Aug 6 (IANS) Odisha’s Covid-19 tally breached 40,000-mark with detection of 1,699 new positive cases, highest single-day spike, in the last 24 hours, informed the health department on Thursday. Total positive cases in Odisha rose to 40,717, it said. Covid-19 claimed 10 more lives in the last 24 hours,[Read More…]
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANSlife) For women who have recently become mothers, a healthy and nutritious diet is essential to boost lactation, just as much as its essential for a newborn to get its share of required nutrition. This makes it mandatory for the mother to consume food that will[Read More…]
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New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Taiwanese tech giant Asus on Thursday launched its flagship laptop Zephyrus G14 powered by the latest AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS processor, along with other devices in India. Zephyrus G14 with AniMe Matrix display will be available for Rs 98,990 while Zephyrus G14 without this unique[Read More…]
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Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Police in Islamabad has submitted a report to the Pakistan Supreme Court regarding the kidnapping case of a journalist, who was abducted in the capital city last month and released hours later the same day, it was reported on Thursday. As the Supreme Court is scheduled[Read More…]
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday maintained the key lending rates, leaving them unchanged. Accordingly, the Monetary Policy Committee of the central bank maintained the repo rate — or short-term lending rate for commercial banks, at 4 per cent. The MPC voted to maintain[Read More…]
Caracus, Aug 6 (IANS) Venezuelan Football Federation (FVF) President Jesus Berardinelli has died at the age of 61 after an undisclosed illness. Berardinelli was taken to a Caracas hospital on July 22 and placed on a ventilator because of respiratory problems, the FVF said in a statement, reports Xinhua news[Read More…]
Manchester, Aug 6 (IANS) England head coach Chris Silverwood has criticised the bowlers after Pakistan put on a good show with the bat despite losing early wickets on first day of the first Test at the Old Trafford. The England bowlers started brightly on the rain-marred opening day, removing Abid[Read More…]
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will partially resume flights to the UK from August 14, a spokesman for the flag carrier said. PIA spokesman Abdullah Hafeez said on Wednesday that it would operate flights with an Airbus A330, having a seating capacity of more than 300 passengers,[Read More…]
Seattle, Aug 6 (IANS) The biotechnology major Moderna which has entered the phase III clinical trials for its Covid-19 vaccine has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred Cloud partner as well as its standard for analytics and Machine Learning (ML) workloads. Moderna is pioneering a new class of[Read More…]
Bengaluru, Aug 6 (IANS) The premier Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has rolled out four mobile infection testing and reporting labs, developed by its faculty with its incubated start-up ShanMukha Innovations, an official said on Thursday. Touted to be the country’s first and only bio-safety level 2 plus compliant, the[Read More…]
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Colombo, Aug 6 (IANS) Counting of votes cast in Sri Lanka’s 16th general elections was underway on Thursday, a poll official announced. Election Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya said that the the overall voter turnout in the polls to elect a new 225-member Parliament held on Wednesday amid the ongoing COVID-19[Read More…]
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANSlife) The UN’s culture organisation UNESCO will support a three-year project in African country Mali’s Bandiagara that aims to rehabilitate damaged architectural heritage, notably housing, granaries and sites dedicated to traditional culture, as well as restore the production of cultural objects, and safeguard[Read More…]
Gurugram, Aug 6 (IANS) Samsung on Thursday announced that pre-booking for its Galaxy Note20 series is now open in India, The 6.7-inch Galaxy Note20 (8GB+256GB) is priced at Rs 77,999 while the 6.9-inch Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (12GB+256GB) will be available for Rs 104,999 in the country. Customers who pre-book[Read More…]
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The present stand-off with China is likely to be prolonged, said Defence Ministry in a status report on border tension in Eastern Ladakh. The ministry has put out an update on Chinese aggression on Line of Actual Control on its website. The report stated that[Read More…]
Canberra, Aug 6 (IANS) Just days after opting against participating in this year’s US Open, Australia tennis star Nick Kyrgios has hinted that he will not be taking part in the French Open either. Apart from Kyrgios, defending champion Rafael Nadal also pulled out of the US Open citing COVID-19[Read More…]
Panaji, Aug 6 (IANS) Three passenger trains, including the Delhi-Goa Rajdhani Express have been diverted, after a small portion of a tunnel at Pernem village in Goa collapsed on Thursday morning following heavy rains, an official said. “A five-meter portion of the tunnel wall in Pernem village collapsed due to[Read More…]
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Contrary to the previous findings, which stated that the novel coronavirus directly targets taste buds cells in Covid-19 patients, a new study has now revealed that the loss of the sense of smell and taste linked to inflammation caused by the infection. “An intriguing early[Read More…]