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Punjab CM directs 100 pc testing in micro containment, containment zones
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Hundred per cent testing in micro containment zones and containment zones must be done using Rapid Antigen Testing, said Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday.
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India celebrates Lord Krishna's birth with religious fervour amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, India celebrated Janmashtami, the birth of Lord Krishna, with much fervour. However, temples were seen following strict guidelines to contain the spread of the virus.
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Bhopal admin issues guidelines for reopening of gyms, yoga centres
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): The Bhopal District Administration has issued guidelines for reopening of gyms and yoga centres with conditions in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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Flights suspended from six cities to Kolkata till August 31
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): In a bid to contain the novel coronavirus in Kolkata, the West Bengal government has extended the suspension of flights from six major cities-- Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Nagpur and Ahmedabad till August 31.
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Eco-friendly festivals: Now, Lord Ganesh idols with plantable herb seeds
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 9 (ANI): Organisations are now coming up with eco-friendly initiatives for Ganesh Chaturthi and other festivals such as idols containing herb seeds which can be planted.
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27,600 litres of chemicals containing spirit seized by Punjab excise Dept
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 9 (ANI): The Punjab Excise Department seized 27,600 litres of chemicals containing spirit in raids conducted at three places in Mohali's Dera Bassi on Sunday, a statement from the state's Excise and Taxation Department said, adding that it was the biggest
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Kashmiri student develops COVID -19 tracker to help residents of Valley
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): As part efforts to give people right information about COVID-19 and help contain its spread, a Kashmiri student has developed a web page (COVID-19 Kashmir Tracker) that provides information about COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Swachhagraha has empowered India in fight against COVID-19: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Noting that 60 crore people have been provided toilet facilities in 60 months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said `swachhagraha' has empowered the country in its fight against COVID-19 and asked if lockdown to contain coronavirus would have been
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COVID-19: Punjab govt orders night curfew in Ludhiana, Patiala and Jalandh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered night curfew from 9 pm to 5 am in the worst affected cities of Ludhiana, Jalandhar and Patiala from Saturday to contain COVID-19 spread.
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Scientists develop simple approach to visually evaluate mask effectiveness
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): Using inexpensive and widely available tools, scientists have developed a simple approach to visually evaluate how effectively different types of masks prevent the spread of droplets that could contain SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, according to a new study.
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690 tonnes of seized ammonium nitrate to be e-auctioned
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 7 (ANI): About 690 metric tonnes of ammonium nitrate of explosive grade that were seized in 2015 as the importer had wrongly declared them to be of fertiliser grade have been kept in 37 containers in Chennai and will be e-auctioned, customs officials said
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Study reveals brain noise contains a unique signature of dream sleep
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): When we dream, our brains are filled with noisy electrical activity that looks nearly identical to that of the awake brain. But researchers have pulled a signal out of the noise that uniquely defines dreaming, or REM (Rapid eye movement) sleep, potentially ma
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