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Mobile device data reveal the dynamics in a positive relationship between
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): New research by PNAS suggests that accurately estimating human mobility and gauging its relationship with virus transmission during pandemic is critical for control of the spread of COVID-19 and any other highly contagious disease.
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Surveys suggest men, women have different attitudes towards COVID-19 pande
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Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Scientists have finally cracked why women ruled countries are responding more effectively to coronavirus pandemic as surveys suggest a difference in attitudes towards the COVID-19 pandemic in the genders which impacts the gender differences in mortality.
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Harsh Vardhan chairs Annual General Meeting of IRCS as it celebrates its C
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New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan in his capacity as Chairman joined the Annual General Meeting of Indian Red Cross Society and St. John's Ambulance through video conference on Thursday.
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Hardeep Puri interacts with envoys from EU member states, talks of opportu
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New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday had a video conference with Ambassador of European Union to India Ugo Astuto and envoys from 27 EU member states and outlined comprehensive steps taken by India to deal with COVID-19 and opport
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SP Robotic Works launches National Coding and Robotics Challenge 2020
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 15 (ANI): Providing a productive and fun learning experience to children stuck at home due to the ongoing pandemic, SP Robotic Works, an edutainment learning platform has initiated one of the biggest robotics and coding competitions - National Coding and
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SOPs issued for cultural functions, programs during COVID-19 pandemic
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New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): With regard to the Unlock 5.0 guidelines of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), and taking in consideration the suggestions received from various stakeholders in the creative industry, the Union Ministry of Culture on Thursday issued detailed Standard Operati
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IPL 13: Technology innovations have created a seamless viewing experience
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI): The 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) is being played without crowds or the usual glamour due to coronavirus pandemic but former West Indies skipper Brian Lara feels that the use of new technology innovations have created a seamless v
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PM Modi chairs review meeting of research and vaccine deployment ecosystem
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New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a review meeting of the research and vaccine deployment ecosystem against the COVID-19 pandemic including testing technologies, contact tracing, drugs and therapeutics, etc.
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Research finds that blue-light glasses improve sleep, workday productivity
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Indiana [US], October 15 (ANI): During the pandemic, the amount of screen time for many people working and learning from home as well as binge-watching TV has sharply increased. New research finds that wearing blue-light glasses just before sleeping can lead to a better night's sleep and con
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Idol makers of Nepal stare at gloomy festival season amid COVID-19 pandemi
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Kathmandu/Lalitpur [Nepal], October 15 (ANI): Nepal in October buzzes with the economic activities due to the festival like Durga Puja, the markets are decorated with idols, jewellery, ornaments but, 2020 has changed it entirely. COVID-19 has dampened the spirits of idol-makers in Nepal.
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Dia Mirza, Sonu Sood to co-host NITI Aayog, Discovery India's 'Bharat Ke M
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI): Recognising India's unsung selfless heroes who have gone out of their way to help those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations in India and NITI Aayog, in partnership with Discovery Channel, are launching #BharatKeMahaveer.
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Diamond price surges ahead of festive season
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Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 15 (ANI): Prices of polished diamonds, especially those below 30 cents and one carat have risen by 10-25 per cent, according to diamond traders in Surat.
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