The mutated strain of coronavirus that has been spreading in the UK appears to be more contagious and will likely lead to higher levels of hospitalizations and deaths next year, a new study showed. The variant is 56% more transmissible than other strains, according to the study by the Center …
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Former Congress Speaker Rahul Gandhi alleged on Thursday that India is now an “imaginary democracy” when he attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that anyone who “attempts to take power away from him will be branded a terrorist and anti-national,” even if it involves from Rashrtriya Swayamsewak The chief of …
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Walmart-owned Flipkart is executing a major reorganization of its board of directors as the leading e-commerce company prepares to go public next year amid a flurry of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the tech sector to world level. Kalyan Krishnamurthy, CEO of Flipkart Group, will have a seat on the …
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Bangalore: Karnataka withdrew a nightly curfew order, imposed a day earlier amid concerns about a rapidly spreading, mutated strain of coronavirus hours before it went into effect. The recall also comes shortly after the state police issued SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for the curfew period. The curfew required restrictions on …
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Greater Chennai Corporation’s user fees are effective as of January 1, 2021. DMK Chairman MK Stalin on Wednesday criticized the AIADMK government of Tamil Nadu over Greater Chennai Corporation’s decision to impose a user fee on landlords for garbage disposal effective January 1, 2021. In a statement, Stalin, who is …
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AHMEDABAD: The BCCIThe governing body ratified this Thursday the entry of two new franchises in the IPL to make it a 10-team affair starting in 2022 and also decided to back the ICC’s push for the inclusion of cricket in the 2028 Olympics, during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) here. …
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The two passengers fled the isolation centers and reached their places of origin in Andhra and Punjab (Archive) New Delhi: Two passengers on UK flights who tested positive upon arrival in Delhi this week left isolation centers and arrived at their hometowns in Andhra Pradesh and Punjab. They have been …
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Although the night curfew has been lifted, restrictions on Christmas and New Year celebrations will continue to apply. In a major U-turn, the Karnataka government announced Thursday that it is withdrawing an order issued Wednesday imposing a night curfew in the state from December 24 to January 2. In a …
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An analysis of voting patterns in the recently concluded District Development Council (DDC) elections in J&K reveals a sharp divide, with the BJP barely present in the Valley and the seven-party Gupkar alliance almost as marginalized in the southern districts. of Jammu, Kathua and Udhampur, although less in Samba. The …
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With 2020 coming to a long-awaited close, Facebook’s proprietary instant messaging app WhatsApp will also no longer be compatible with some older Android and iOS smartphones as we approach the new year. WhatsApp will stop working on certain Apple Android phones and iPhones, with the primary criteria being that they …
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