Tag Archives: Pandemic

[ad_1] Image for representation. (PTI) A total of 38 labor laws have been temporarily relaxed for 1,000 days to boost the industrial and commercial sector as thousands of workers have returned to the state. News18 Lucknow Last update: May 7, 2020, 11:54 p.m. IST On Thursday, Uttar Pradesh announced the …

[ad_1] The growing US death toll is already more than 70,000 – by far the highest globally – while Britain’s rose to 32,000, putting it above Italy in the grim ranking of national fatalities. Elsewhere in Europe, hard-hit Italy, Spain and France have reported a leveling off of figures, offering …

[ad_1] Activision Blizzard reported earnings today that exceeded expectations as the company saw an increase in its games because people are staying indoors due to the pandemic. The major video game publisher said that both Call of Duty: Warzone, a new battle royale mode for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare …

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO – The modern corporate office is known for its collaborative, open workspaces, internal cafeterias, and standing desks with space for two giant computer monitors. Soon, there may be a new must-have benefit: the sneeze guard. This desktop mountable plexiglass barrier is one of many ideas employers are …

[ad_1] Police have used batons to beat thirsty Indians struggling to buy alcohol for the first time in 40 days, as the government further eased the world’s largest coronavirus blockade. The government attributes its harsh shutdown of almost all activities since the end of March by keeping the coronavirus case …

[ad_1] India skipper Virat Kohli, limited overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma and tennis star Sania Mirza were among sports personalities, who took part in an online concert to raise funds to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed over 2 lakh people globally. As part of the initiative by ‘iFor India’, …

[ad_1] NASA personnel are currently working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, and this includes the team that is currently piloting the Rover Curiosity on the surface of Mars. The team has had to find some creative solutions to overcome the problems of not working in a laboratory equipped …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly is deeply saddened and intimidated by the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and has equated the unprecedented crisis with playing a test match on dangerous ground. The former decorated player was opened to life under lockdown due to the new coronavirus pandemic …

[ad_1] India will step up its battle to win the 2032 Olympic Games and other international events when the global coronavirus pandemic eases, its top sports leader Narinder Batra told AFP. Ten years after hosting the Commonwealth Games, the Indian Olympic Association president said his country had lessons to learn …

[ad_1] Peter Salk still remembers the unease he felt when his father came home from work one day in May 1953 and quickly started boiling a set of needles and syringes on the kitchen stove. With several years of research and promising results in monkeys feeding high hopes, Dr. Jonas …