Fear of transmission of COVID-19 from the dead has posed a challenge for many who tried to perform the last rites of their family members who died from Covid. A recent study by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) might mitigate the issue as it found that transmission of the infection through the dead is …
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Punjab PUBG streamer and YouTuber Paras Singh, who in a video posted on May 23 said Arunachal Pradesh was part of China and called former Union minister Ninong Ering “non-Indian”, is in custody as per TNN. “Punjab Police searched & took Paras Singh under custody. Arunachal Pradesh Police team is reaching Punjab. I’ve spoken to Police Commissioner of Ludhiana for …
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The landfall process of Cyclone Yaas began at 9 am on Wednesday near the Dhamra port in Odisha’s Bhadrak district. The location of the landfall is north of Dhamra and south of Bahanaga, close to Bahanaga block, on the coast, around 50 km of Balasore. AP The wind speed during landfall was at 130-140 kmph, gusting to 155 kmph, as per …
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Daily COVID-19 cases continue to hover around the 2 lakhs mark in India even after a day which saw it slip down the 1.96 lakh for the first time in months. The number of deaths from COVID-19 in India also remains around the 4 thousand mark. 14 States See COVID Recovery Rate Of 90% Or Above 14 states and UTs …
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BCCL Cyclone Yaas which is currently located over the Bay of Bengal is likely to turn into a ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ once it hits the Indian coast on May 26. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: Jump To 1) Beef Ban To Goonda Act, Why People Of Lakshadweep Are Protesting Against The UTs Administrator 2) No …
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Hundreds of people flouted lockdown rules to attend the funeral of a horse belonging to a religious organisation in Karnataka’s Belagavi district on Sunday. Pictures and videos of the incident, which was shared on Twitter by news agency ANI, showed people walking on the road, ignoring social distancing norms. Many were also spotted without face masks. People could be seen walking shoulder-to-shoulder …
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1. At Over 2.5%, Delhi’s COVID Death Rate In May Highest In India TNN The death rate from the Covid pandemic has risen sharply across the country in May, with Delhi registering the highest case fatality rate (CFR) among bigger states during the first three weeks of this month (till May 21), as per TNN. 2. Delhi Halts Vaccine Drive …
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With Covid-induced mucormycosis (Black Fungus) spreading faster across all states, experts have asked the government to determine the possible role of industrial oxygen in the infection. Dr Uma Kumar, rheumatology head, AIIMS, New Delhi, said doctors had been using steroids routinely in rheumatology patients, but they had never seen such high cases of mucormycosis. “Is this Covid playing with the immunity …
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Google is making it easier for people to evaluate information and check the sources for results that show up on its massive search platform, the company said during the Google I/O developer’s conference keynote on Tuesday. When you search for something on Google, a new feature called About this Result will appear under a given website in your results list. …
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Reuters/Representational image The Indian Medical Association has said that over 400 doctors across the country have succumbed to the COVID-19 infection during the second wave of the pandemic. According to the IMA, as many as 420 doctors have lost their lives so far during the second COVID-19 wave and 100 out of these casualties have been reported from Delhi. Read more Jump To Black …
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