Covid-19 deaths in US Cross 260,000, to reach 470,000 by March 2021
US Covid-19 deaths crossed 260,000 on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, according to the Center for Systems Science and…
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SpaceX launches 60 more Starlink satellites, Internet to become much cheaper now
Elon Musk-run SpaceX on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, launched another successful mission carrying 60 more Starlink satellites on…
How vitamin D affects COVID-19? Penn State researcher explores further
A Penn State researcher is studying whether vitamin D supplementation could help people ward off or reduce symptoms…
Study shows protective role sex steroids play in COVID-19
Female reproductive steroids provide anti-inflammatory and antibody production suggesting COVID-19 symptom protection, said a new paper from a…
This new therapy for flu may help in fight against COVID-19
A new therapy for influenza virus infections that may also prove effective against many other pathogenic virus infections,…
COVID Side Effect: Using germicidal lamp damages corneas in eyes
In a paper published in the journal of Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, physicians from the Bascom Palmer Eye…
India’s 61% of Daily New Cases reported from Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh
India has reported 44,489 new confirmed COVID cases have been registered in the last 24 hours in the…
India and Finland sign MOU for environmental protection and biodiversity conservation
India and Finland on Thursday, Nov 26, 2020 signed an MOU for developing cooperation between two countries in…
All Fixed landline phone users should use ‘0’ to call mobile phones from Jan 15, 2021
The Department of Telecommunications has decided to implement the compulsory dialing of 0 to call mobile phones after…
Cabinet approves merger of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to the Scheme of Amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited (LVB)…
Most lungs recover well after COVID-19: Study
Lung tissue of patients who suffered severely from COVID-19 shows good recovery in most cases. This was revealed…
Doctors use old CPAP treatment to cure patients from Covid-19
The lives of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 are being saved by doctors who are using an existing medical…
Indian Foreign Secretary visits Nepal over border discord
In a bid to repair ties with Nepal following the boundary dispute, Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla…
Cyclone Nivar Weakens, Leaves Behind Fallen Trees, Disrupted Power Lines
Cyclone Nivar made landfall as a severe cyclonic storm near the city of Puducherry in southern India, with…
Police use tear gas, water canons, drones to stop farmer at Delhi-Haryana border
Farmers from Punjab protesting the new farm law assembled in huge numbers at the Delhi-Haryana borders on Thursday…
Arecibo telescope that received FRBs, featured in Bond film, will close forever
Scientists are upset that one of astronomy’s most renowned telescopes — the 305-metre-wide radio telescope at Arecibo, Puerto…
India successfully tests final user trial of anti-tank NAG missile
India carried out final user trial of 3rd generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) NAG on Thursday, 22…
India unveils draft of Spacecom Policy-2020, Seeks feedback
India has unveiled the Draft Space Based Communication Policy 2020 (Spacecom Policy-2020) with draft Norms, Guidelines and Procedures…
India Relaxes Covid-19 travel restrictions on Visa holders to travel
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the gradual relaxation of visa rules for more categories of…
Manmohan Singh Turns 88 and India turns to him with awe and admiration
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted his predecessor Dr Manmohan Singh on his birthday on Sept 26, 2020,…