At least 14 states in the country currently have fewer than 5,000 active cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) each, highlighting the need to focus on states with a high case burden to cut the infection transmission cycle. viral, according to government officials. They are Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, …
Read More »Jawan Army Killed, Another Wounded in Pakistan Firing Along LoC in J & K’s Poonch | India News
JAMMU: An army jawan was killed and another injured when Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire and resorted to strong fire and mortar bombardment in advanced areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmiris Poonch district, authorities said Thursday. The Pakistani military initiated the unprovoked violation of the …
Read More »Google Introduces 5G Pixel Phones Ahead of Apple’s iPhone Launch
Google released a couple of new 5G Android smartphones: the Pixel 5, its flagship model, and the Pixel 4a 5G, an entry-level device with faster cellular network speeds. While the Pixel 5’s display is in line with the latest high-end phones from Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co., changes in …
Read More »Coronavirus super-spreaders sparked explosive outbreak in India, study finds
Coronavirus super-spreaders were behind the Covid-19 explosion in India, the country with the most cases after the United States, the researchers said. A group of patients that included about 8% of India’s confirmed cases later led to nearly two-thirds of their total infections, scientists said Wednesday in a study published …
Read More »Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India’s Covid 19 Count Crosses 63 Lakh Mark With Peak Over 86,000 New Cases; Moderna’s Covid 19 take will not be ready for US elections
Meanwhile, the US Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation of a serious illness into the AstraZeneca Plc Covid-19 vaccine study and will analyze data from previous trials of similar vaccines developed by the same scientists, three sources familiar with the details told Reuters. The large late-stage American trial …
Read More »After Hathras, another Dalit woman won at Balrampur; UP government faces backlash
A day after outrage over the death and forced cremation of a Dalit gang rape victim from Hathras, the Uttar Pradesh government is facing backlash after another Dalit woman died after a gang rape in the Balrampur district of the state. Samajwadi Party Supreme and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav …
Read More »Gold prices fall today for the third time in 4 days, silver struggles after a big drop
Gold and silver prices struggled today in the Indian markets. December Gold Futures on MCX fell 0.06% to ₹50.305 for 10 grams. Silver futures rose 0.25% to ₹60,055 per kg. In the previous session, gold had fallen 0.6% while silver sank 4% or ₹2,500. After correcting the highs of August …
Read More »Hathras Gang Rape: NHRC Issues Notice to UP Government and State Police Chief
The NHRC has sent notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief regarding the gang rape of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras district, authorities said Wednesday. The woman, who was fighting for her life after the assault, died at Safdarjung Hospital on Tuesday. The National Human …
Read More »Google Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G with dual rear cameras, Snapdragon 765G SoC launched: price, specifications
Google Pixel 5 launched as the tech giant’s 2020 flagship phone. The new Pixel phone comes alongside the Pixel 4a 5G, which is a 5G version of the Pixel 4a. The two new smartphones are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC and include the Titan M security chip. Pixel …
Read More »Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine review to begin in Europe
European regulators are set to begin an expedited review of a pioneering Covid-19 vaccine from the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca Plc, according to a person with knowledge of the situation, in a sign that the vaccine could be the first to seek approval. in the region. The European Medicines …
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