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Covid-19: Scientific journals are now pumping out research faster than ever

While there is an urgent need for data, false information can be worse than none at all.




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Smoke, mirrors and Modi: A grand illusion of governance

Emotion and grand political statements may normally distract and attract voters. In a crisis, they are poor substitutes for governance.




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Coronavirus: Two Indians flown back from Gulf to Kerala test positive

The Centre said it will now only test severe cases of the disease before releasing patients.




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Listen: Hindustani melodies in which the crow acts as a messenger for lovers

A Punjabi couplet attributed to Sufi spiritual leader Baba Farid has found its way through many translated versions into qawwali and thumri-dadra renditions.




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Samit Basu’s new novel looks at how reality is shaped and what humans can do about it

‘Chosen Spirits’ is neither simple dystopic science-fiction nor straightforward political satire, but a call for freedom in an age of puppy adoption shows.




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Hockey: President Narinder Batra’s term extended till May 2021 after FIH postpones annual congress

The annual meeting was originally scheduled for October 28, 2020 but had to be postponed due to uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.




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What does the end of India’s Covid-19 lockdown mean for you?

The lockdown has not ‘killed’ the virus and was never going to. We will have to learn to live with Covid-19, possibly until 2022.




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Vanessa Bryant sues LA County sheriff for taking unauthorised photographs of Kobe’s crash site

Vanessa is seeking damages in the wake of revelations that eight sheriff’s department deputies took graphic photos of the scene and shared them with others.




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The home giants: Time we stop scoffing at Indian cricket’s greatest strength

Most great teams build on a good home record and then take that confidence to the home of the opposition.




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Lionel Messi and his Barcelona teammates return to training as La Liga eyes restart

The players arrived alone for individual sessions and took to the three pitches without passing through the changing rooms.




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Remembering beloved movie stars: Be kind and rewind, but be open-eyed too

Perhaps one should be able to speak of the ills or even just the shortcomings along with the good and the superlatives.




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Orissa court order on testing migrants highlights needless judicial intervention in Covid-19 crisis

While courts have an important role in ensuring that the rights of citizens are protected, it is essential that they avoid adjudicating on policy matters.




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Football: Some players are still recovering from coronavirus, says AC Milan president Scaroni

The Lombardy club returned to individual training this week and are expecting Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic to return in the coming days.




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Evanescence’s Amy Lee on their new album: ‘Good if some songs go off the rails a little bit’

The 38-year-old singer-pianist discussed the goth-rock band’s early days and their upcoming album ‘The Bitter Truth’.




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Covid-19: Karnataka allows restaurants, pubs, bars to sell liquor but only as takeaway

The establishments will be allowed to sell liquor from 9 am to 7 pm.




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Watch: This malinois dog plays hide-and-seek with a child, and even follows the rules

The dog even peeks while counting!




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Covid-19: Bengal not allowing trains reach state is injustice to migrant workers, says Amit Shah

In his letter to Mamata Banerjee’s state government, the Union home minister said that this may further create hardship for the labourers.




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Four years after bank defaulters flee India, SBI launches complaint against Delhi firm with CBI

The owners of Ram Dev International Limited are said to be missing since 2016 when an inspection was carried out by SBI.




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Indian companies are contributing lavishly to PM-CARES – even amid layoffs and pay cuts

The quasi-private relief fund does not stand up to scrutiny.




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NBA’s restart plan amidst coronavirus includes daily testing of players, limited locations: Reports

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver explained the plan in a conference call open to all NBA players.




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Chhattisgarh: Sub inspector, four suspected Maoists killed in encounter in Rajnandgaon

The incident occurred on Friday night when the police team was carrying out an anti-insurgency operation.




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Covid-19: Over 1,000 migrant workers clash with police in Surat, demand to be sent home

The police have arrested over 60 people and another 60 have been detained.




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Sehwag would’ve crossed 10,000 Test runs if he played for another country, says Pakistan’s Latif

Despite Sehwag’s impressive records, Latif believes the former opener remained under the shadows of Tendulkar and Dravid in the Indian team.




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Coronavirus: Trinamool Congress hits back at Amit Shah, claims eight trains scheduled for migrants

The Union home minister had alleged that the state government was being unjust to migrant workers by not allowing ‘Sharmik’ special trains.




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Australian captain Meg Lanning leads online batting class for Ireland women’s cricket team

Lanning was joined by former Ireland skipper Isobel Joyce in the session that also featured the head coaches of both teams Ed Joyce and Matthew Mott.




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Aurangabad train accident: MP government’s negligence led to deaths of 16 migrants, alleges Congress

The party said that the workers had applied to the state government for passes to return home, but the administration did not act on it.




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Pause, rewind, play: When the Tiger oozed class and confidence - a rare interview of MAK Pataudi

In this fascinating footage Pataudi, one of the greatest Indian captains, talks about how he became a leader, the accident that damaged his eye, and more.




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Vizag gas leak: Protestors put bodies in front of LG Polymers gate, demand closure of plant

They also demanded the arrest of those responsible.




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Watch: Virat Kohli picks his favourite match other than 2011 ODI World Cup final win

The India captain picked the quarter-final win over Australia at the 2016 T20 World Cup, for the importance of the match and the atmosphere.




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No altruism: Watford chairman hits out at Premier League’s proposal to end season at neutral venues

Watford chairman Scott Duxbury said he was worried about the impact of a distorted nine-game mini-league.




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[ASAP] Isomer-Selective Threshold Photoelectron Spectra of Phenylnitrene and Its Thermal Rearrangement Products

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01134




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[ASAP] Microscopic Analysis of Heterogeneous Nucleation of Nanoparticle Superstructures

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01844




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[ASAP] 3-Nitrene-2-formylthiophene and 3-Nitrene-2-formylfuran: Matrix Isolation, Conformation, and Rearrangement Reactions

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11638




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[ASAP] Theoretical Study on the Reduction Mechanism of Np(VI) by Hydrazine Derivatives

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01504




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[ASAP] The Vagabond Fluorine Atom: Dissociative Photoionization of <italic toggle="yes">trans</italic>-1,3,3,3-Tetrafluoropropene

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01804




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[ASAP] Hydration Structure and Hydrolysis of U(IV) and Np(IV) Ions: A Comparative Density Functional Study Using a Modified Continuum Solvation Approach

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11862




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[ASAP] Characterization of Conjugation Effects in the Series of Quinoxaline-2-ones by Means of Vibrational Raman Spectroscopy

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01838




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[ASAP] Approximating the Strength of the Intramolecular Hydrogen Bond in 2-Fluorophenol and Related Compounds: A New Application of a Classic Technique

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01641




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[ASAP] Conformers of Allyl Isothiocyanate: A Combined Microwave Spectroscopy and Computational Study

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c02059




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[ASAP] Reaction Mechanism of the Isomerization of Monoterpene Epoxides with Fe<sup>3+</sup> as Active Catalytic Specie: A Computational Approach

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b09622




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[ASAP] <italic toggle="yes">Ab Initio</italic> Kinetics of Methylamine Radical Thermal Decomposition and H-Abstraction from Monomethylhydrazine by H-Atom

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c02389




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[ASAP] Reactivity Parameters and Substitution Effect in Organic Acids

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b10258




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[ASAP] Acoustic Vibrations of Al Nanocrystals: Size, Shape, and Crystallinity Revealed by Single-Particle Transient Extinction Spectroscopy

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01190




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[ASAP] Connecting Femtosecond Transient Absorption Microscopy with Spatially Coregistered Time Averaged Optical Imaging Modalities

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11996




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[ASAP] Using Machine Learning to Predict the Dissociation Energy of Organic Carbonyls

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01280




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[ASAP] Heterogeneous Chemistry of CaCO<sub>3</sub> Aerosols with HNO<sub>3</sub> and HCl

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11691




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[ASAP] Structural and Electronic Properties of Bulk ZnX (X = O, S, Se, Te), ZnF<sub>2</sub>, and ZnO/ZnF<sub>2</sub>: A DFT Investigation within PBE, PBE + <italic toggle="yes">U</italic>, and Hybrid HSE Funct

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11415




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[ASAP] The Conformational Landscape, Internal Rotation, and Structure of 1,3,5-Trisilapentane using Broadband Rotational Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01100




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[ASAP] Mercury Magnetic Isotope Effect: A Plausible Photochemical Mechanism

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c00661




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[ASAP] Gas-to-Liquid Phase Transition of PAH at Flame Temperatures

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.0c01912