India
Alarming Rise in Air Pollution in 6 Bengal Cities During December 2021: Study
Realtime monitoring data from six cities across the state was computed for the research.
Kerala’s Active Covid Cases Jump 10 Times Since January 1; 19-Fold Rise in Daily Infections
While Kerala clocked 2,500 Covid cases during the first few days of the new year, January 20 saw 19-time rise in daily infections to 46,387 and test positivity rate soaring to 40.2%.
95% Hospital Beds in Maha Vacant Despite Surge, Says Health Min; Mumbai ICUs Occupied by ‘Incidental’ Covid Patients
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said only about four to five percent of the Covid-positive people are getting admitted for treatment.
Amar Jawan Jyoti to be 'Put Out' After 50 Yrs: A Reality Check as Oppn Trains Guns at Centre
The Amar Jawan Jyoti was constructed as a memorial for Indian soldiers who were killed in action in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, which India won.
PM Modi to Unveil 216-foot 'Statue of Equality' Dedicated to Ramanujacharya in Hyderabad on February 5
The event will be part of Ramanuja Sahasrabdi Samaroham to mark the 1,000th birth anniversary of the saint.
SC to Hear Plea of Journalist Tejpal for In-camera Hearing of Appeal in Sexual Assault Case
The acquittal of the former editor-in-chief of Tehelka magazine by a sessions court in May 2021 was challenged in the Goa bench of the high court by the state government.
GPS Attached to 10 Endangered Tortoises to Monitor Their Movement in Sundarbans River
This tortoise once inhabited the Sundarbans, as well as the coast of Malaysia via Myanmar and Thailand.
IIT Madras Launches 6-month Certificate Course on Next Generation Mobile Wireless Networks for Students, Professionals
The course by IIT Madras is open to students of undergraduate and postgraduate engineering, MSc (electronics), PhD scholars, faculty members, and professionals from industry and/or start-ups.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Kohli Fans Slam Critics as Indian Batter Continues to Dominate in ODIs; Manipur TMC MLA May Join BJP & Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Out of Form? Virat Kohli Fans Slam Critics as Indian Batter Continues to Dominate in ODIs; Second Home Coming: Manipur’s Only All India Trinamool Congress MLA Likely to Join BJP Today; Covid Spike:...
Algeria Shuts Schools for 10 Days as COVID Infections Surge
Algeria's leader ordered all elementary and high schools closed for 10 days because of surging COVID19 infections in the North African country.
Class 10 Dropout Will Design Organic Farming Curriculum for Indian Agriculture Colleges
A farmer from Manpura village in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district, has been felicitated with the Padma Shri in 2018 for his work towards promoting organic farming at his farm.
One-Way Trip on Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway to Cost Rs 1,212: Report
The Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway is likely to have 26 toll booths, the tender for which was floated by MSRDC recently
Red Cross: Hack Exposes Data On 5,15,000 Vulnerable People
Geneva (AP) The International Committee of the Red Cross, which is best known for helping war victims, says hackers broke into servers hosting its data and gained access to personal, confidential information on more than a half-million vulnerable people....
Delhi: Tihar Jail Inmate Swallows Mobile Phone During Checking
The inmate who is an undertrial in a case of murder has been discharged and is back in the prison, officials said, adding that his condition is stable.
30 Pc Individuals Lose Vaccine-acquired Immunity Against Covid-19 After 6 Months: Study
The study was conducted on 1,636 healthcare workers who were fully vaccinated against COVID19, a press release from AIG Hospitals said.
Microsoft Teams Can Tell When Users Are Stressed, Overworked & Share Mental Fitness Habits
This is being offered in collaboration with Joye, a Singapore-based wellbeing technology company. Microsoft Teams administrators can easily turn Joye on for the organisation with a single click from the Teams’ app store.