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Karnataka CM holds meeting with MLAs, MPs on tackling Covid situation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 29 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday held a virtual meeting with MLAs and MPs about the issues and challenges faced in the state in curtailing the spread of the coronavirus.
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Andhra CPI blames Centre for second wave of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh's Communist Party of India (CPI) secretary K Ramakrishna on Saturday blamed the BJP-led Central government for the spread of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic in India and said the Centre was deflecting the responsibility
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Time to gradually relax lockdown restrictions, says UP Health Minister aft
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): With Covid-19 cases dipping in Uttar Pradesh, the state health minster on Saturday hinted at a gradual relaxation of lockdown restrictions put in place to curb the spread of the deadly virus.
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Toll collection on national highways to fall by 25-30 pc: ICRA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Toll collection on national highways is likely to fall by 25 to 30 per cent in May over last month as a fall out of the lockdown and restrictions imposed by several states to contain the spread of coronavirus, according to rating agency ICRA.
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Facebook taking steps to curb spread of fake news, misinformation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): In yet another step to combat misinformation, social media conglomerate Facebook will now be taking the step of calling out pages that repeatedly spread fake news.
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Not fear, but goal importance and others' behavior makes one favour COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], May 28 (ANI): Researchers have found that it is not fear but understating the importance of the end goal as well as the way people perceive the behaviour of other people are what makes individuals and societies more or less willing to drastically change their lifestyle an
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Head, neck cancer cells hijack nearby healthy tissue, promote further inva
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): Up to half of the patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma will experience tumour recurrence or new tumours- tumours that often spread and are difficult to treat.
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Ludhiana villagers say rural areas have more open spaces, better protected
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 26 (ANI): Residents of a Ludhiana village have said that it is wrong to assume that COVID-19 is spreading from villages and no such case has been reported from farmers who have returned from Delhi after protesting against new farm laws.
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COVID-19 origin: New life to Wuhan lab-leak theory
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Eighteen months since China reported the first patient with Covid-19 like symptoms, the deadly SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread like wildfire over the world claiming the lives of over 35 lakh people and infecting over 16.8 crore in more than 180 countries.
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WHO scientists likely to reconsider China lab origin theory of Covid-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 26 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) is expected to restudy the "dominant theory" that the SARS-CoV-2 probably originated and spread across the world from China's Wuhan lab, according to reports.
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French YouTuber 'offered cash to spread COVID-19 vaccine disinformation'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 26 (ANI): A YouTube blogger, Leo Grasset from France, has claimed that a UK-based PR company offered him money to spread COVID-19 vaccine disinformation to his 1.17 million subscribers.
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Study examines how pandemic-related changes affect college students' motiv
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): When the worsening COVID-19 pandemic prompted colleges to shut their campuses and shift to remote learning in spring 2020, concerns arose that many underrepresented students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines would be demotivated an
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