The Trinamool Congress (TMC) averted a major crisis on Tuesday night ahead of crucial assembly elections when its heavyweight leader Suvendu Adhikari told top leaders at a low-key meeting that he will not leave the party. Adhikari had kept a distance from the TMC for more than two months. He …
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The SARS-CoV-2 spike protein was found in neuronal cells, suggesting that neurons associated with smell may be infected. An illustration of the new SARS-CoV2 virus. Image: Nexu Science Communication / Trinity College The novel coronavirus can enter people’s brains through the nose, according to a study published Monday (November 30) …
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The UK’s new points-based immigration system was launched on Tuesday under which the European Union (EU) and non-EU citizens, such as Indians, will be treated equally. The government has said that the new visa system is aimed at attracting the “brightest and best” from around the world and reducing cheap …
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VITEEE 2021: Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has started the online registration process for its B.Tech (engineering) entrance exam, that is, the VIT Engineering Entrance Exam (VITEEE) 2021. The registration window at line is open from November 30 to March 30. Candidates wishing to take the entrance exam can register …
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Google has officially unveiled the list of the best apps and games of 2020 on its Play Store platform, and the biggest award for the best app of 2020 has gone home to the startup’s Wysa meditation and sleep aid app. india, called ‘Sleep Stories for Peaceful Sleep – Meditate …
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After a ‘Covishield’ vaccine volunteer sued the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) and the Oxford Group for an ‘adverse reaction’ during the vaccine trial, the IBS on Sunday denied the allegations and claims. described as “malicious” and “wrong.” . The SII said it would seek damages in excess of …
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Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Guidelines: Tourist spots including Marina Beach will reopen on December 14. Chennai: Tamil Nadu has extended general coronavirus-related restrictions until December 31 with further relaxations, including for the reopening of universities and popular tourist spots, some of which have been closed since March. At undergraduate universities, in-person …
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Patna: It was in March 1988. The imposing socialist patriarch and leader of the Lok Dal Legislative Party (LDLP), Karpoori Thakur, had died a few weeks ago and his colleagues, Gajendra Himanshu, Anuplal Yadav and Vinayak Prasad Yadav were competing to put themselves in his place. Shyam rajak – a …
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Moderna Inc. said it would ask US and European regulators on Monday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 the vaccine, as the results of a new study confirm that vaccines offer strong protection accelerating the race to start limited vaccines as they coronavirus the ruckus gets worse. Several candidate …
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Tamil Nadu today extended the Covid-19 lockdown until December 31, 2020 subject to certain relaxations. Extending sidewalks until December 31 in containment zones and for international air travel, Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister K Palaniswami called on the public to wear masks and maintain hygiene to help prevent the spread of …
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