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New Study To Test If Nicotine Patch Could Keep Coroanvirus At Bay
Researchers in France aim to test if nicotine patch could help prevent coronavirus after initial observations showed that an ingredient in tobacco, probably nicotine, could put smokers at a lower risk of getting the disease.....
Home Ministry Allows Shops To Open In And Outside City Limits Except Those In Malls
The government on Friday allowed opening of shops as part of the easing of lockdown restrictions announced on April 15 with neighbourhood shops and others being allowed within the city and all shops except those in malls allowed outside the municipal limits with 50 per cent strength of workers. ....
No Public Gatherings In UP Till June 30: Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday made it clear that no public gatherings will be allowed in the state till June 30.....
All Efforts Being Made To Mitigate Disruption Of Teaching: HRD Minister
With the nationwide lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic disrupting ongoing Board examinations for Class 10 and 12 and the new academic sessions in colleges and universities likely to be delayed, students across the country are faced with various issues regarding their studies. ....
Indian American Group Sets Up Coronavirus Plasma Therapy Programme
A US Hindu organisation has set up a unique programme for coronavirus survivors to donate their blood plasma for a therapy to save severely ill patients with respiratory failure.....
Microsoft Bing's COVID-19 Tracker Unveils New Features For India
Microsoft on Monday announced new features in its Bing COVID-19 Tracker to help Indians stay up to date with the latest on the COVID-19 pandemic. The new features include the integration of the Apollo Hospitals bot (available in 4 Indian languages) for self-assessment and a hub for telemedicine support from reputed healthcare organizations. The tracker will also offer content in nine Indian languages to provide people across the country access to critical information related to the pandemic in preferred language, the company said in a sta....
Bangladesh Educational Institutions To Remain Closed Till September: PM Sheikh Hasina
All educational institutions in Bangladesh will remain closed till September in view of the coronavirus outbreak across the country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Monday. ....
Delhi Police Head Constable Tests Corona Positive
A Head Constable posted in the Turkman Gate chowki under the Chandni Mahal police station jurisdiction has tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Monday.....
Oil Prices Plunge Again, WTI Down 20% On Supply Glut
US oil prices tumbled again on Tuesday with the June contract of WTI crude on the NYMEX falling nearly 20 per cent amidst a supply glut and storage concerns.....
When An Old Man In Himalayas Recognised Kate Winslet As Titanic Girl
Hollywood star Kate Winslet might have impressed fans many times over with her immense talent and glamour, but true-blue fans have always instantly remembered her as Rose in the 1997 blockbuster "Titanic". Winslet would realise as much during a trip to India after the film released. ....
