California [US], August 6 (ANI): A research team led by scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, is aiming to develop a diagnostic test that is much faster and easier to deploy than the RT-PCR test which is today's gold standard for detecting COVID-19.
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 6 (ANI): Ashok Kumar, the former Indian hockey player and son of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, on Friday, lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision for renaming Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award to Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Puruskar.
Jawzjan [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 40 terrorists have been killed and operations backed by fighting planes are going on to repel the Taliban attack on Shiberghan city, the capital of northern Jawzjan province on Friday, an army statement released here said.
Swansea [UK], August 6 (ANI): A new study has revealed that venom contributed to the extraordinary diversity of insects and fishes, the most species-rich invertebrate and vertebrate groups in the animal kingdom.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI): The head of the Afghanistan government's media wing was killed by gunmen on Friday TOLO News reported citing sources.
Canberra [Australia], August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Australians who live overseas will now be required to provide "compelling reasons" for returning to their place of residence after visiting as the country further toughens ban on international travel over the COVID-19 threat, the ABC reported on
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): American tech is working on plans to unify its OneNote and OneNote for Windows 10 apps into a single unified OneNote app.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): As predicted by economists, the Monetary Policy Committee, in its bi-monthly meeting concluded on 6 August 2021 has chosen to maintain status quo on the repo rate.
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team might not have won a medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, but their run was nothing less than a fairytale and now the coach Sjoerd Marijne wants a sequel to Shah Rukh Khan's movie 'Chak De India'.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 6 (ANI): Bengaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB) anti-narcotic wing on Friday arrested five people in Bengaluru for illegally possessing drugs worth Rupees five crore, said Sandeep Patil, Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime, Bengaluru City Police.
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): American micro-blogging and social networking platform Twitter on Saturday removed the blue tick from legendary cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni's account.
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI/SRV Media): MIT-World Peace University (MIT-WPU), a leading university in India and having a legacy for over four decades as a private engineering and management institution, is making history in the education sector by creating an opportunity for its student