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Seven US Senators oppose position to China in UN Human Rights Council Cons
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 8 (ANI): Seven US Senators have written to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opposing the appointment of Jiang Duan, Minister of Chinese Mission in Geneva to the UN Human Rights Council Consultative Group and said that China should not occupy the position of
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US Navy chief resigns after firing captain of coronavirus-stricken aircraf
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 8 (ANI): Acting Secretary of the US Navy, Thomas Modly, resigned on Tuesday after he was forced to step down for firing an aircraft carrier captain, who had alarmed the high-ranking officials about a novel coronavirus outbreak on board and pleaded for help.
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Western democracies may ultimately lose COVID-19 propaganda, but China cer
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 8 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic, which has spread its tentacles exponentially across borders on the map, has killed more people in the United States and Europe than in China, at least according to the official numbers.
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Annual Karaga festival celebrations prohibited: DCP Central Karnataka
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Central Karnataka on Wednesday said it is prohibited to celebrate Bangalore Karaga Shakthyothsava on Wednesday and that there should be no public celebration, procession and no other public program can be done.
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Drug regulator asks states to give clearance to industrial oxygen manufact
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): In a step to ensure adequate supply of `oxygen for medical use' for treating coronavirus patients, the country's top drug regulator has asked drug regulators in all states and UTs to give requisite approvals within 24 hours to the manufacturers of industrial
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US performed 1.79 mn tests, 3M to ship over 55 mn N95 masks: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 7 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said the United States has performed at least 1.79 million coronavirus tests and believes that the country has reported the highest number of cases in the world due to such extensive testing.
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2,900 US citizens flown back on 13 flights from Asia, says Alice Wells
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 7 (ANI): Senior US diplomat Alice Wells has said that about 2,900 US citizens have flown back from South and Central Asian countries, including India on 13 repatriation flights.
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President Trump signs executive order for Recovery and Use of Space Resou
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 7 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday signed a new executive order aimed at encouraging international support for its policy allowing private industry for recovery and use of space resources from the Moon, Mars and other celestial bodies.
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Study focuses on evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 6 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics that provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM). The study advocates that healthcare practitioners
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Higher dietary fibre intake in young women may reduce breast cancer risk:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 6 (ANI): Young women who eat high-fibre foods in their adolescence, especially fruits and vegetables may have significantly lower breast cancer risk than those who eat less dietary fibre when young, suggested a recent study.
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UN chief urges govts to protect women as response to COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 6 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday (local time) urged governments across the world to protect women as part of the response to the lethal coronavirus outbreak.
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Section 144 till April 14 only in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Additional DCP clari
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Law and Order, Gautam Budh Nagar, Ashutosh Dwivedi on Sunday clarified that Section 144 of CrPC, which prohibits assembly of five or more people at a time, will be on till April 14 only
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