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Delhi Police arrest 2 including AAP MLA in connection with doctor's suicid
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal and Kapil Nagar, the two accused in a doctor's suicide case.
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People more likely to opt for non-alcoholic drinks if availability greater
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): People are more likely to opt for non-alcoholic drinks if more of them are available as compared to alcoholic drinks, suggests a new study.
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Facebook to allow employees to work from home till end of 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Facebook will be allowing almost all of its employees to continue working from home through the end of 2020.
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Staying hygienic cuts down the use of antibiotics: study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Improving hygiene practices like washing hands reduces the risk of catching infections by 50 percent and cuts the use of antibiotics by 30 percent, suggests a new study.
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US unemployment rate surges to 14.7 pc, the worst since Great Depression
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Due to the coronavirus-induced crisis, the unemployment rate in the United States jumped from 10.3 per cent to 14.7 per cent in the month of April, representing the largest over-the-month increase since 1948.
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COVID-19: All DMs, DCPs to ensure MHA, Delhi Govt's guidelines are followe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Delhi Government has ordered all the District Magistrates (DM) and Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCP) to ensure that the guidelines given by the Union Home Ministry and the orders of the Government of Delhi should be strictly followed by everyone, in view of
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IMF approves $18 billion emergency financing for 50 countries during COVID
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has already authorised financial assistance for 50 member countries during the coronavirus pandemic, said IMF Spokesperson Gerry Rice on Thursday (local time) during a virtual press briefing.
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Kalaburagi DC revokes 'exemption order' after people flout COVID-19 lockdo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], May 8 (ANI): Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner B Sharath has revoked the exemption order, allowing additional activities like opening of shops and bakeries amid COVID-19 lockdown, after the violation of social distancing and health norms by people.
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Black counties in US record over half of corona cases, nearly 60 pc deaths
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): Black people make up a disproportionate share of the population in 22 per cent of the US counties and those localities account for more than half of coronavirus cases as well as nearly 60 per cent of deaths, as per a nationwide study conducted by an AIDS res
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Study finds treatment for opioid use disorder is rare in hospitals
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): A new nationwide study shows that a scant proportion of hospitalised patients with opioid use disorder receive proven life-saving medications both during and after they are discharged.
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Blood thinners may boost survival rates of COVID-infected patients, says s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): Treating coronavirus patients with blood thinners may help in boosting their prospects for survival, according to preliminary findings from physicians at New York City's largest hospital system that offers another source of hope in treating the deadly infect
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Stem cells shown to delay their own death to aid healing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): A new study shows how stem cells, which can contribute to creating many parts of the body, not just one organ or body part, are able to postpone their own death in order to respond to an injury that needs their attention.
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