is German youth jazz-up social distancing for climate demo By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:51:21 +0530 Young German climate-strikers on Friday (April 24) got creative with their social distancing, set up hundreds of cardboard cutouts to represent protesters taking part in the Fridays for Future demonstration. Full Article
is Carbon Shift: How Trump and Biden compare on climate issues By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:59:07 +0530 One has been promoting environmental regulation for decades, while the other is bent on dismantling such policies. It makes for clear battle lines in the upcoming presidential election. Full Article
is Carbon Shift: Lockdown might not fix the climate crisis By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:38:56 +0530 Sorry. A short dip in carbon emissions won’t save the planet after all. Things may even get worse, say the experts. Full Article
is Avoid small caps but bet on REITs: advisor By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:49:25 +0530 Wealth Enhancement Group's Nicole Webb says small cap stocks make good bets emerging from a recession but not amid the current market volatility. Full Article
is Pessimism might signal upswing for stocks: advisor By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:17:37 +0530 Payne Capital Management's Courtney Dominguez says the high level of investor pessimism indicates the markets may have bottomed. She says savings could make their way into stocks. Full Article
is Wall Street jumps despite historic job losses By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:56:19 +0530 Stocks on Wall Street jumped Friday despite historic job losses suffered by the economy. Fred Katayama reports. Full Article
is Daredevil 'Mad Mike' Hughes dies in crash of his homemade rocket in California By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 04:33:17 +0530 "Mad Mike" Hughes, a self-styled explorer and daredevil bent on proving that the earth is flat was killed over the weekend when his homemade rocket crashed in the California desert over the weekend. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
is Biting passengers on flight is no reason for cash compensation delay: EU court adviser By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:39:14 +0530 Air travelers cannot receive cash compensation if their flight is delayed by a passenger biting others and assaulting crew members, an adviser at the Court of Justice of the European Union said on Thursday. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
is Somalis turn to Dr Hyena to fight depression, mental illness By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:32:32 +0530 The growls from the caged hyena reverberate through the room as Mohamed Sheikh Yakub slumps silently in a chair nearby, hoping the animal will frighten away the evil spirits he says have troubled him since his divorce. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
is Bought enough toilet paper? Check this online calculator By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:05:13 +0530 Worried about whether you have enough toilet paper for the coronavirus lockdown? A German website can tell you how long your supply will last. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
is British vicar catches fire waiting for God's answer By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:37:42 +0530 A British vicar got more than he expected from his first attempt at an online sermon when he leaned too close to a candle on a cross and his sweater caught fire. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
is Novelty toilet roll cakes keep Finnish baker in business By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 21:25:30 +0530 A quick-thinking Helsinki bakery has saved itself from financial ruin due to the new coronavirus pandemic by creating a cake that looks like a toilet roll. Full Article oddlyEnoughNews
is 'Full-flower supermoon' rises on world starting to emerge from lockdowns By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:01:19 +0530 The last "supermoon" of 2020 rose in the night sky on Thursday over a world beginning to re-emerge after weeks of coronavirus-related lockdowns. Full Article
is Pro-China and democratic lawmakers scuffle in Hong Kong legislature By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:55:18 +0530 Rival lawmakers scuffled in Hong Kong's legislature on Friday in a row over electing the chairman of a key committee, a fresh sign of rising political tension as the coronavirus pandemic tapers off in the Chinese-ruled city. Francesca Lynagh reports. Full Article
is 5G: Is the U.S. easing up on Huawei? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:06:27 +0530 The U.S. Department of Commerce is close to signing off on a new rule that would allow U.S. companies to work with China’s Huawei Technologies on setting standards for next generation 5G networks, people familiar with the matter said. Full Article
is Singapore robot enforces safe distancing among park-goers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:30:19 +0530 Singapore unveiled a four-legged canine-like robot on Friday (May 8) to remind park goers to maintain social distancing. Full Article
is Wall Street jumps despite historic job losses By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:56:19 +0530 Stocks on Wall Street jumped Friday despite historic job losses suffered by the economy. Fred Katayama reports. Full Article
is 'Never give up': Queen praises Britons on Victory in Europe Day By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:51:18 +0530 Britain's Queen Elizabeth honored those who died in World War Two on Friday, the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, and used the occasion to say she was proud of how people had responded to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
is Slovenian cyclists stage anti-government coronavirus protest By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:07:19 +0530 Thousands of cyclists took over streets in the center of the Slovenian capital Ljubljana on Friday evening to protest against the government of Prime Minister Janez Jansa and the restrictions it has imposed to fight the coronavirus. Full Article
is Robocop-style helmets help Rome airport check passenger temperatures from a distance By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:32:19 +0530 Fiumicino is now the first in Europe to use ‘smart helmets’ to check the temperature of travellers - helmets equipped with portable thermoscanners that can screen people for symptoms of the new coronavirus at a safe distance of up to 7 metres. Full Article
is No right to praise healthcare workers and then ignore them: Pelosi takes aim at Trump By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:38:20 +0530 U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday made an indirect dig at President Donald Trump's Navy Blue Angels flyover this weekend, saying that political leaders have 'no right to praise them and then ignore their needs.' Full Article
is Schumer: Reopening states without more tests is 'dangerous' By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:08:19 +0530 Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday said it was 'dangerous' for the Trump administration to pressure states and businesses to 'reopen without a plan for a dramatic increase in testing'. Full Article
is 'Full-flower supermoon' rises on world starting to emerge from lockdowns By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:01:19 +0530 The last "supermoon" of 2020 rose in the night sky on Thursday over a world beginning to re-emerge after weeks of coronavirus-related lockdowns. Full Article
is Singapore robot enforces safe distancing among park-goers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:30:19 +0530 Singapore unveiled a four-legged canine-like robot on Friday (May 8) to remind park goers to maintain social distancing. Full Article
is 'Never give up': Queen praises Britons on Victory in Europe Day By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:51:18 +0530 Britain's Queen Elizabeth honored those who died in World War Two on Friday, the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, and used the occasion to say she was proud of how people had responded to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
is Slovenian cyclists stage anti-government coronavirus protest By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:07:19 +0530 Thousands of cyclists took over streets in the center of the Slovenian capital Ljubljana on Friday evening to protest against the government of Prime Minister Janez Jansa and the restrictions it has imposed to fight the coronavirus. Full Article
is Drama under lockdown: TV's 'Isolation Stories' By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 23:06:20 +0530 While most film and TV production around the world has shut down, one UK network has made a new drama series "Isolation Stories" about life under lockdown. Edward Baran reports. Full Article
is A British nurse is the chosen superhero in new Banksy artwork By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:33:15 +0530 A young boy chooses a nurse as the superhero he wants to play with over Batman and Spiderman in a new artwork by Banksy that encapsulates the gratitude Britons have felt toward the country's National Health Service during the coronavirus crisis. Full Article lifestyleMolt
is London's "temples of gastronomy" improvise to survive COVID-19 By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:24:42 +0530 Andrew Wong knew from an early age that running a restaurant required improvisation, having watched his parents steer their London Chinese restaurant through nearly 30 years of good times and bad. Full Article lifestyleMolt
is Greece to reopen ancient monuments this month as it eases coronavirus ban By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:02:11 +0530 After standing empty for two months, Greece's ancient sites, including the Acropolis hill towering over Athens, will reopen to visitors on May 18, authorities said on Thursday. Full Article lifestyleMolt
is Soccer comes in from the COVID-19 cold in Faroe Islands By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:52:59 +0530 It may not be the biggest in the world, but the Faroe Islands' Betri League will for once be in the spotlight when its season kicks off on Saturday. Full Article lifestyleMolt
is Sensex, Nifty rise on Reliance boost, but end week sharply lower By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:28:34 +0530 Gains in Reliance Industries boosted Indian shares on Friday, but they ended the week sharply lower as coronavirus cases continued to spiral and markets awaited an economic stimulus. Full Article topNews
is Magic of playing in packed stadiums will be missed, says Virat Kohli By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:10:05 +0530 The magical atmosphere will be missing if the cricket season currently stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic resumes in empty stadiums, India captain Virat Kohli has said. Full Article topNews
is Pence spokeswoman, married to top Trump adviser, diagnosed with coronavirus By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:30 +0530 U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary, the wife of one of President Donald Trump's senior advisers, has tested positive for the coronavirus, raising alarm about the virus' potential spread within the White House's inner most circle. Full Article topNews
is महामारी से लड़ने में मदद कर रहे IISc और IIT के स्टूडेंट्स; बनाए गोकोरोनागो, CORONTINE और संपर्क-ओ-मीटर जैसे ऐप, बताएगा कहीं संक्रमित या संदिग्धों के साथ यात्रा तो नहीं की By Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:41:02 GMT कोरोना से लड़ने के लिए स्वास्थ्य कर्मियों के अलावा साइंस और टेक्नोलॉजी से जुड़े देश के उच्च संस्थान भी एकजुट होकर काम कर रहे हैं। एक तरफ भारत सरकार ने आरोग्य सेतु जैसे कोरोना ट्रैकिंग ऐप लॉन्च किया वहीं दूसरी ओर इंडियन इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ साइंस (आईआईएससी) और इंडियन इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ टेक्नोलॉजी (आईआईटी) जैसे संस्थानों ने मिलकर 'गो कोरोना गो' और 'संपर्क-ओ-मीटर' जैसे ऐप्सतैयार किएहैं, जो कोरोना से बचने और सतर्क रहनेमें लोगों की मदद कर रहेहैं।गो कोरोना गो ऐपगो कोरोना गो ऐप को आईआईएससी ने डेवलप किया है, जो पता लगाता है कि कहीं यूजर ने कोरोना संक्रमितों या संदिग्धों के साथ यात्रा या रास्ता पार तो नहीं किया। ऐप इस काम के लिए स्मार्टफोन के जीपीएस और ब्लूटूथ के अलावा नेमपिछली कन्वर्सेशन को इस्तेमाल करता है। आईआईएससी के फैकल्टी मेंबर तारुण रंभा ने बताया कि ऐप दूर के संपर्कों के लिए संक्रमित होने की संभावना को समझने के लिए बैकएंड में टेम्परेरी नेटवर्क एनालिटिक्स का इस्तेमाल करता है। इससे यह बीमारी फैलने और सबसे ज्यादा जोखिम वाले लोगों की पहचान करता है। उन्होंने आगे बताया कि ऐप आईसोलेशन और प्रॉक्जिमिटी स्कोर अलर्ट देता है साथ ही सोशल डिस्टेंसिंग बढ़ने में भी मदद करता है। इसमें जियो-फेसिंग फीचर भी है जो खासतौर से उन लोगों के लिए जो खुद को क्वारैंटाइन किए हुए हैं। इसके अलावा ये उन लक्षणों के बारे में भी बताता है जिससे संक्रमित होने की संभावना हो सकती है।संपर्क-ओ-मीटर ऐपरंभा ने बताया आईआईटी रोपड़ के ए.बी. टेक स्टूडेंट्स ने संपर्क-ओ-मीटर बनाई है। ऐप मैप के जरिए उन जगहों की जानकारी मुहैया कराता है, जहां कोरोना से संक्रमित होने की सबसे ज्यादा संभावना है। यह ऐप कई सारे मापदंड़ों के आधार पर रिस्क स्कोर जारी कर यूजर को एहतियाती उपाय करने के लिए अलर्ट करता है जिसमें सेल्फ आइसोलेट और डॉक्टर से परामर्श लेने शामिल है।कोरोनटाइन (CORONTINE) ऐपआईआईटी मुंबई के स्टूडेंट्स ने मिलकर भी कोरोनटाइन ऐप डिजाइन की है। ऐप क्वारैंटाइन जोन छोड़ने पर संदिग्ध व्यक्ति को ट्रैक करने में मदद करेगा, जो कई लोगों को संक्रमित कर सकता है। इसे ऐप को ऑथोराइज्ड एजेंसी द्वारा संदिग्ध व्यक्ति के फोन में इंस्टॉल किया जाएगा। ऐप समय समय पर यूजर की जीपीएस लोकेशन की जानकारी सुपरविजन कर रही एजेंसी के सर्वर पर पहुंचाती रहेगी। जैसे ही संदिग्ध जियो फेसिंग किए गए क्वारैंटाइन जोन को छोड़ेगा, यह तुरंत उसे ऑटो डिटेक्ट कर लेगा।आईआईटी दिल्ली के छात्रों ने भी ऐसी ऐप तैयार की है, जो ऐसे लोगों को ट्रैक करने में मदद करेगी जो कोविड-19 पॉजीटिव कें संपर्क में आए हैं। यह ब्लूटूथ की मदद से काम करता है। ऐप उन यूजर्स को अलर्ट करेगी जो बीते दिनों में संक्रमितों के नजदीक गए हों।आईआईटी रुड़की ने भी ऐसी ऐप तैयार किया है। इससे संदिग्धों की निगरानी की जा सकती है साथ ही उनके आसपास जियो-फेसिंग तैयार की जा सकती है। जिसे ही क्वारैंटाइन पर्सन इस जियो फेसिंग को तोड़गा, ऐप तुरंत सिस्टम को अलर्ट कर देगा। जीपीएस के काम न करने की स्थिति में यह एसएमएस के जरिए अलर्ट करता है। Download Dainik Bhaskar App to read Latest Hindi News Today IISc and IIT students helping to fight with corona, make GoCoronaGo, CORONTINE and Sampark-o-Meter app created, will tell if you travel with the infected Full Article
is सांस लेने और बोलने की आवाज से कोरोना के लक्षणों की पहचान होगी, IISc बेंगलुरु के शोधकर्ताओं बना रहे टूल, डॉक्टर्स-नर्स संक्रमित होने से बचेंगे By Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 07:50:00 GMT कोरोना को हराने के लिए देश के उच्च शिक्षा संस्थान भी सरकार का बखूबी मदद कर रहे हैं। यह कोशिशें भी की जा रही है कि लोगों की जान बचाने में लगे डॉक्टर्स और नर्सों को भी संक्रमित होने से बचाया जा सके। इसी को देखते हुए इंडियन इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ साइंस (IISc) के शोधकर्ताओं ऐसा टूल को डिजाइन कर रहे हैं, जो सांस, खांसी और बोलने की आवाज को पहचान कर कोरोना के लक्षणों की पहचान करेगा। मान्यता मिल जाने पर इस टूल से वर्तमान टेस्टिंग प्रोसेस से तेज टेस्टिंग की जा सकेगा साथ ही इलाज के दौरान स्वास्थ्य कर्मियों के संक्रमित होने के खतरे को भी कम किया जा सकेगा।ध्वानि-विज्ञान की मदद से बनाया जा रहा टूलआठ सदसीय शोधकर्ताओं की टीम ने बोली और आवाज से कोरोना की पहचान करने वाले इस प्रोजेक्ट का नाम कोसवारा (Coswara) रखा है. इसमें ध्वनि-विज्ञान के जरिए लक्षणों की पहचान करने का दावा किया जा रहा है। शोधकर्ताओं के मुताबिक, महामारी काफी तेजी से फैल रही है। ऐसे में सरल, कम लागत और तेजी से टेस्टिंग करने वाले कम्पोनेंट का होना बेहद जरूरी है। कोरोना का सबसे प्रमूख लक्षण है श्वास संबंधित परेशानियां होना है। ऐसे में इस प्रोजेक्ट में ध्वानि-विज्ञान के जरिए लक्षणों का पता लगाया जाएगा जिसके लिए मरीज की सांस लेने की आवाज, खांसने की आवाज और बोलने और गणना करने की आवाजों की रिकॉर्डिंग की जाएगी। इस पूरी रिकॉर्डिंग प्रोसेस में सिर्फ 5 मिनट का समय लगेगा।मरीज की अन्य जानकारियां भी इकट्ठा करेगारिकॉर्डिंग के साथ यह टूल मरीज के हेल्थ स्टेट्स को भी रिकॉर्ड करेगा जिसमें उसकी उम्र, जेंडर और लोकेशन की जानकारी शामिल होंगी। इस ऑडियो डेटा को दुनिया के अन्य शोधकर्ताओं के साथ भी साझा किया जाएगा ताकि सिग्नल प्रोसेसिग और मशीन लर्निंग के जरिए वे भी इस तरह का डायग्नोस्टिक टूल तैयार कर सके। Download Dainik Bhaskar App to read Latest Hindi News Today प्रतीकात्मक चित्र Full Article
is China regulator issues rules on online bank lending to curb risks By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:44:27 +0530 China's banking and insurance regulator on Saturday issued draft rules on commercial banks' online lending business, banning the use of such loans for riskier investments and capping banks' online consumer credit, in a move to rein in financial risks. Full Article technologyNews
is Sensex, Nifty rise on Reliance boost, but end week sharply lower By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:28:34 +0530 Gains in Reliance Industries boosted Indian shares on Friday, but they ended the week sharply lower as coronavirus cases continued to spiral and markets awaited an economic stimulus. Full Article topNews
is Magic of playing in packed stadiums will be missed, says Virat Kohli By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:10:05 +0530 The magical atmosphere will be missing if the cricket season currently stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic resumes in empty stadiums, India captain Virat Kohli has said. Full Article topNews
is Pence spokeswoman, married to top Trump adviser, diagnosed with coronavirus By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:30 +0530 U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary, the wife of one of President Donald Trump's senior advisers, has tested positive for the coronavirus, raising alarm about the virus' potential spread within the White House's inner most circle. Full Article topNews
is Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 1,251 to 168,551: RKI By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:39:29 +0530 The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 1,251 to 168,551, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. Full Article health
is FDA commissioner in self-quarantine after exposure to person with COVID-19 By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:08:14 +0530 U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn is in self-quarantine for a couple of weeks after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, an FDA spokesman told Reuters late on Friday. Full Article health
is China to reform disease prevention system By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:40:46 +0530 China will reform its disease prevention and control system to address weaknesses exposed by the coronavirus outbreak, a senior health official said on Saturday. Full Article health
is China approves Novartis' multiple sclerosis treatment Mayzent By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:59:42 +0530 Chinese regulators have approved Novartis' Mayzent to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis in adults, the Swiss drug maker said in a statement on Saturday. Full Article health
is Magic of playing in packed stadiums will be missed, says Virat Kohli By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:10:05 +0530 The magical atmosphere will be missing if the cricket season currently stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic resumes in empty stadiums, India captain Virat Kohli has said. Full Article sportsNews
is Barca win women's title as Spanish non-professional leagues declared over By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:19:11 +0530 Barcelona's women's team were officially declared champions of Spain's Liga Iberdrola on Friday after the national soccer federation's executive committee agreed to end all non-professional competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article sportsNews
is Leipzig's Nagelsmann to practise coaching in face mask By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:28:41 +0530 RB Leipzig’s Julian Nagelsmann, whose side will be chasing a first Bundesliga title when the German league resumes next weekend, is to practise coaching while wearing a face mask in order to be ready for a return to action. Full Article sportsNews
is European Leagues president warns against 'opportunist' changes to football By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:29:09 +0530 The coronavirus stoppage should not used as an excuse to end European football's Financial Fair Play rules or make "opportunist" changes to the international calendar, the head of the European Leagues umbrella organisation said on Friday. Full Article sportsNews
is None more unbeatable than Djokovic at his best, says Martin By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:37:39 +0530 There is no one more unbeatable in men's tennis than Novak Djokovic when the Serb is at his best, former world number four American Todd Martin has said. Full Article sportsNews
is On this day: Born May 10, 1995: Missy Franklin, American swimmer By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:44:59 +0530 A "star in the making" were the prophetic words of an announcer who had just witnessed 16-year-old Missy Franklin slice up the competition at swimming's 2011 world championships. Full Article sportsNews