v Youth Akali Dal leaders give ration kits to priests in Ludhiana By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:05:09 IST Viewing the helplessness of priests in gurdwaras amid lockdown, the Youth Akali Dal (YAD) (Rural) has started distributing ration kits among them. The drive commenced on May 3 and regularly 25-30 kits are being distributed among the priests in different villages on daily basis. Full Article
v Covid-19 positive villager dies of heart attack in Ludhiana By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:52:18 IST A Covid-19 patient from a village in Jagraon died of heart attack at Civil Hospital here on Saturday morning. The deceased was around 15 years old and had returned from Nanded Sahib pilgrimage. Full Article
v Ludhiana: Labourer’s wife, lover booked for his death By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:38:00 IST Machhiwara police on Friday booked a woman and her alleged lover for abetment to suicide after her husband died in a road accident while going to commit suicide. The deceased was identified as Gurwinder Singh — a labourer in his thirties — from Indra Colony in Machhiwara. Full Article
v Restaurants in Ludhiana can now home deliver from 7am to 7pm By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:38:00 IST From Saturday, restaurants, eateries, sweet shops, ice-cream parlours and juice vends can home deliver from 7am to 7pm. But dining will not be allowed at the joints. Full Article
v Chandrayaan 2's orbiter observes solar flares, will help understand Sun better By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 04:05:01 IST A payload on board Chandrayaan-2’s orbiter, circling the Moon’s orbit at 100km, has measured solar flares between September 30 and October 1, which will help scientists better understand various processes on the Sun. Currently, the solar cycle is heading towards minima and the Sun has been extremely quiet for the past few months. Therefore, XSM could observe a series of small flares. Full Article
v New robotic device helps spine injury patients sit more comfortably: Study By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 11:45:00 IST Full Article
v 'New algorithm to prevent self-driving cars from bumping into each other' By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 15:41:39 IST Full Article
v New genes linked to severe childhood speech disorder discovered By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:13:13 IST Researchers have discovered nine new genes linked to the most severe type of childhood speech disorder (CAS) -- apraxia, in which a child has difficulty making accurate movements when speaking. Full Article
v The COVID-19 Riddle: Why Does the Virus Wallop Some Places and Spare Others? By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:45:26 IST The question of why the virus has overwhelmed some places and left others relatively untouched is a puzzle that has spawned numerous theories and speculations but no definitive answers. That knowledge could have profound implications for how countries respond to the virus, for determining who is at risk and for knowing when it’s safe to go out again. Full Article
v Cosmologists gain insights into density, structure of matter in universe By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 23:03:30 IST Full Article
v Study reveals e-cigarette users experience vascular damage similar to that of smokers of combustible cigarettes By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:35:27 IST Full Article
v Heat may curb virus spread but social distancing is key: Study By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 20:19:40 IST Full Article
v 'Scientists training dogs to sniff out COVID-19 in humans' By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:00:17 IST Scientists in the US say they are training dogs to identify COVID-19 in humans by sniffing out the disease in saliva and urine samples. Full Article
v A satellite lets scientists see Antarctica’s melting like never before By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 08:18:42 IST Full Article
v ‘Recently recovered Covid-19 patients produce virus-specific antibodies' By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:07:35 IST Full Article
v Child in New York dies and rare syndrome tied to virus is suspected By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:13:06 IST Full Article
v Immune system discovery paves way to lengthen organ transplant survival: Study By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:41:06 IST Full Article
v One more tests positive in Kalaburagi By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:26:00 IST Full Article
v 20 teams formed for health survey in Jalinagar By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:29:00 IST As many as 39 Covid-19 cases were reported within a week up to Wednesday from Davanagere city alone, excluding three fatalities and two recoveries. Full Article
v Buddha Purnima events go online this year By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:32:00 IST Full Article
v BRTS awaits MHA guideline to resume service By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:06:00 IST Full Article
v Government must use situation to attract more students to state-run schools, say experts By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:06:00 IST The decline in the number of admissions at government schools has often been a source of considerable chagrin among officials in the education department. Full Article
v Three test positive in Kalaburagi; one more in Dharwad By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:52:00 IST Thirthahalli taluk in Shivamogga district is known for its ash gourd production. Full Article
v Karnataka: Woman braves 15km trek in heat to report hubby’s threat By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:18:44 IST A 24-year-old woman, with her four-month-old son in arms, walked nearly 15km under the blazing sun in Bagalkot district on Thursday to seek police protection from her jail-returned husband, who threatened to kill them late Wednesday. Full Article
v Karnataka issues fresh guidelines for inter-state travel By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:24:00 IST Full Article
v Govt will increase testing capacity to 10,000 samples per day soon, says Sriram By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:30:00 IST Full Article
v Karnataka: 14 more contacts of two super spreaders test positive By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:35:00 IST The coronavirus count touched 61 in Davanagere with 14 more testing positive for the virus on Friday. Five of them are children between 3 and 13 years. Full Article
v Chinese Man's Lungs Filled with Worms after He Ate Raw Snake Gallbladder and Live Snails By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:49:46 +0530 The man called Wang was diagnosed with paragonimiasis, a parasitic infection caused by food-borne parasites. Full Article
v The French are Being Urged to Eat More Cheese as an Act of 'Patriotism' amid Covid-19 Crisis By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 11:48:28 +0530 After Belgians were asked to eat more fried potatoes, dairy producers are now urging the French to consume more cheese. Full Article
v 'Give PPE Kits Instead': Twitter Responds to IAF Showering Flowers on Covid-19 Hospitals By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 03:24:40 +0530 While some appreciated this gesture and said that it would help boost morale, others felt that this is waste of resources which could have been utilised for something much more important. Full Article
v AI-Powered CCTV Cameras to Help Shops Maintain Social Distancing in Times of Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 12:45:13 +0530 The AI software is loaded into the surveillance systems of a retailer which would do the calculations and give out alarms and also worker productivity results. Full Article
v Fact Check: No, Govt Employees Have Not Been Asked to Work for 10 Hours for Six Days a Week By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 01:01:45 +0530 another report falsely claimed that the government was planning to cut allowances like LTA, leave encashment, medical, etc of central government employees. Full Article
v 'Can't Let Poor Suffer': Kejriwal Govt is Sending Out Free 'Ration Kits' to Ease Pain of Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 05:15:43 +0530 The ration kits contain essential items like oil, sugar, soap etc and are being delivered to poor households along with monthly rations which have also been doubled. Full Article
v Lego Wants to Stay Away from China's Video Mocking US on Covid-19 Response By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 05:54:48 +0530 Lego Group has denied any involvement in the making of the video attacking the US which features a Statue of Liberty and doctor made of Lego. Full Article
v Dubai's Burj Khalifa to Light Up with Every Single Donation Made for Coronavirus Relief By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 08:00:24 +0530 For each 10-dirham ($2.7) donation, one of the building's 1.2 million LED lights will be illuminated -- each representing a meal. Full Article
v African Countries are Importing Bottles of Herbal Tonic Dubbed as 'Cure' to Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 09:29:27 +0530 The World Health Organization has remained firm on its stand that there are no proof of any definite cure yet. Full Article
v India's First All-Girl Band 'Viva' Has Reunited in Lockdown to Bring Back Your Childhood Memories By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 12:51:28 +0530 Immensely popular indipop band Viva that once comprised of Anushka Manchanda, Pratichee Mohapatra, Neha Bhasin, and Mahua Kamat is back to rock you again. Full Article
v This Indian Student From Harvard Has Found How to Decontaminate N95 Masks With Microwave By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:07:19 +0530 This process could be particularly useful in India, where complex methods like VHP decontamination are unlikely to be very useful across many parts of India if N95s or other PPEs were to become scarce. Full Article
v Christ, the Redeemer, Wears a 'Mask' to Spread Awareness During Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 12:00:02 +0530 Christ the Redeemer appeared to wear a mask that covered his mouth and nose. Full Article
v 'Travel Bubble' between New Zealand and Australia Could be a Model for the Future By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:32:34 +0530 Politicians from Australia and New Zealand are discussing the possibility of opening up borders to each other, creating a travel corridor -- or "travel bubble" -- between the two nations. Full Article
v Uttar Pradesh Man Bit Off Wife's Nose After She Threatened to Leave over Domestic Feud By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:42:42 +0530 The victim has been admitted to the hospital and her condition is stable. Full Article
v WATCH: Delhi Cop's Soulful Rendition of 'Teri Mitti' for Corona Warriors Will Give You Goosebumps By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 12:49:56 +0530 Rajat Rathod, who has dedicated his performance to those who are working on the front line in dealing with COVID-19 pandemic, has sung the track titled 'Teri Mitti'. Full Article
v Bengaluru Doctor Greeted With Hero's Welcome on Return After Treating Coronavirus Patients By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 01:08:41 +0530 Earlier, in a similar gesture, a doctor who had returned home after 20 days of non-stop service to the COVID-19 patients received a warm welcome from her neighbours. Full Article
v What China, US, India Did Not Tell You On Coronavirus: This Honest Government Ad is Going Viral By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 01:42:10 +0530 The video talks about the developed counties struggling to flatten the curve, bizarre statements by world leaders, lack of basics like facemasks and shifting the blame on the minorities for the spread of the virus. Full Article
v Ellyse Perry is 'Flattered' But Has One Condition About Murali Vijay's Proposal for Dinner By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 01:46:38 +0530 Perry, who won the Women’s T20 World Cup recently with Australia, is recovering from injury. Recently she said that she does not expect the coronavirus pandemic to have a long lasting negative effect. Full Article
v Watch: Liquor Shop Owner Showers Flower Petals on Customers in This Hilarious Video By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 02:44:27 +0530 The viral post drew hilarious reactions, with a user even writing, 'Customer is God.' Full Article
v This Viral Video of Differently Abled People Dancing is the Positivity We Need By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:04:19 +0530 The video has been captioned, 'When India's Persons with Disabilities decided to have some fun.' Full Article
v Migrant Workers Quarantining in Odisha Land in Trouble after Viral TikTok Dance Video By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:07:59 +0530 Tihidi police have lodged an FIR under Section 51 of the Disaster Management Act against the six people seen in the video and a probe is underway. Full Article
v As Humans Stay Indoors, One-Month-Old African Lions Have 'First Crawl' in Hyderabad Zoo By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:18:45 +0530 The animal keepers and veterinary staff were alerted to monitor the animals, particularly tiger and primates for checking any symptoms of cold, nasal discharge or any symptoms of flu. Full Article
v 'Stay Home to Win': Mumbai Police Use 'Ludo' Meme to Spread Awareness about Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:31:38 +0530 As usual, the Mumbai Police was appreciated for the creativity, calling it the “best meme page on Instagram”. Full Article