[ad_1] Image Source: NIAID-RML Mutant coronavirus has emerged and is more dangerous, study finds As the deadly novel coronavirus has wreaked havoc worldwide, scientists have discovered a new strain of COVID-19 that has become worldwide dominant and appears to be more contagious than the one that was initially spread. According …
Read More »Not having Aarogya Setu on the phone is a punishable crime, Noida police say
[ad_1] Written by Ashna Butani The | Noida Updated: May 6, 2020 7:29:24 am Gautam Budh Nagar police have made not having the Aarogya Setu app on the phone a punishable offense. (File photo) LA GAUTAM The Budh Nagar Police have made not having the Aarogya Setu application on one’s …
Read More »Excise duties increased on fuel, but retail prices will not rise
[ad_1] Written by Aanchal magazine The | New Delhi | Updated: May 6, 2020 5:46:51 am The additional costs will not be passed on to consumers, the government has clarified. (File photo) The government announced on Tuesday an increase of Rs 13 per liter in excise duties on diesel and …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Z Flip sales rise in March as Galaxy S20 flagships struggle
[ad_1] The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (which launched in mid-February) appears to be better than the company’s first foldable phone: Only 230,000 units were sold in the month of March, 56.1% more than the February figures. In comparison, Samsung sold 400,000 Galaxy Folds in all of 2019. Still, that’s a …
Read More »China Launches New Rocket Into Space As Intensification Of Moon Landing Plans | Space
[ad_1] China has successfully launched a new rocket and a spacecraft prototype, according to state media, in major evidence of its ambitions to operate a permanent space station and send astronauts to the Moon. A Long March 5B rocket took off from the Wenchang launch site on the southern island …
Read More »BMC procuring oxygen cylinders as spike looms
[ad_1] With the city expected to see a spike in COVID-19 cases in the next few weeks, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which has only 1,525 oxygen cylinders, is looking to set up 5,000 beds with oxygen support. According to BMC’s estimates, cases will touch the 75,000 mark this month. …
Read More »States raise taxes to increase revenue
[ad_1] NEW DELHI : State governments across India are desperately seeking to increase revenue and have implemented a number of measures, including increasing fuel taxes and increasing liquor, while trying to make up for the drastic shortage of revenue due to the coronavirus blockade. With declining transfers of funds from …
Read More »Horoscope today, May 5, 2020 – check the daily astrological prediction of Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer and other signs
[ad_1] Wondering if it will be a day full of energy or a boring and cumbersome day? We have you covered. Read on to find out what awaits us today … Aries Today you can balance your earnings and expenses, which can increase your bank balance. You are likely to …
Read More »NASA ICESat-2 mission maps 16 years of melting Greenland and the Antarctic ice sheets
[ad_1] This shows the amount of ice gained or lost by Antarctica between 2003 and 2019. Dark reds and purples show large average rates of ice loss near the coasts, while blues show lower rates of ice gain inland. Ice lost near the coasts, especially West Antarctica and the Antarctic …
Read More »From Thursday, 64 flights to airlift 15k Indians stuck abroad in a week
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A massive airlift operation will get underway on Thursday with 64 flights bringing back close to 15,000 Indian nationals from 12 countries in the first week of the ambitious exercise to repatriate lakhs of people. The operation, as foreign minister S Jaishankar said in a tweet, is …
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