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New Zealand limps back to life after quashing coronavirus in 49 days
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 17 (ANI): After observing a seven-week strict and complete nation-wide lockdown, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern this week has loosened the screws on New Zealand's coronavirus restrictions.
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Soldier's widow donates to PM CARES fund: Moved by gesture, CDS urges peop
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Moved by the gesture of an 82-year-old widow of a soldier who lost his life in the 1965 war to donate Rs 2 lakhs to PM CARES fund, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Saturday urged everyone to follow her example.
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Dr Vardhan directs States/UTs to create awareness about ill-effect of spit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19 outbreak in the country, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has directed all States/UTs to create widespread awareness regarding the ill-effect of spitting and use of smokeless tobacco at public places.
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Study finds retinal texture could provide early biomarker of Alzheimer's d
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, biomedical engineers have devised a new imaging device capable of measuring both the thickness and texture of the various layers of the retina at the back of the eye. The advance could be used to detect a biomarker of Alzheimer's
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WD likely to cause rainfall over Western Himalayan region: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Under the influence of Western Disturbance (WD), Western Himalayan region is likely to receive scattered to fairly widespread rain/thundershowers for the next two days, predicted India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday.
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IOC approves financial assistance of up to USD 800 mn for postponed Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) anticipates that it will have to bear costs of up to USD 800 million for its part of the responsibilities for the organisation of the Tokyo Olympics, its own extended operations and the support for the wider Olym
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas announces successful conclusion of Cohort I of P
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): On April 30, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas announced the successful conclusion of Cohort I of Prarambh, India's first LegalTech incubator. Started in October 2019, and housed in the Firm's Delhi office, Prarambh had mentored three Le
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New imaging tool helps researchers see extent of Alzheimer's early damage
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 13 (ANI): New imaging technology allows scientists to see the widespread loss of brain synapses in early stages of Alzheimer's disease, a finding that one day may help aid in drug development, according to a new Yale University study.
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Western Disturbance likely to cause rainfall in Northeastern states: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Due to the influence of an approaching Western Disturbance (WD), Northeastern states are likely to experience scattered to fairly widespread rain/thundershowers for the next few days, predicted India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia to impose full lockdown during Eid holiday from May 23-27
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 13 (ANI): Saudi Arabia will impose a 24-hour nation-wide lockdown during the five-day Eid holiday, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan and is celebrated in the kingdom on May 23-27 this year, a spokesperson of the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday.
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People of Nepal react strongly to China's state-run CGTN tweet over Mount
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 10 (ANI): The tweet of Beijing's state-run media agency -- China Global Television Network (CGTN) -- on May 2 claiming that the Mount Everest is on its side has drawn wide criticism in Nepal with the people reacting aggressively to the post.
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Crops in Jodhpur village damaged in locust attack
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 10 (ANI): Swarms of locusts hit Sirmandi village in Jodhpur causing widespread crop loss for farmers.
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