Apple has moved its long-awaited augmented reality (AR) headset from prototype to trial production finally. This AR headset that’s being built by Apple with lenses from Foxconn is one of the important milestones for the tech giant. The AR headset is going to come with semi-transparent glasses and Apple is developing the lenses at […]
China’s CanSino in talks for Covid-19 vaccine Phase III trial overseas
Chinese vaccine developer CanSino Biologics is in talks with Russia, Brazil, Chile and Saudi Arabia to launch a Phase III trial of its experimental Covid-19 vaccine, its co-founder said on Saturday. China’s success in driving down Covid-19 infections has made it harder to conduct large-scale vaccine trials, and so far […]
Covid-19: Thousands of garment workers lose jobs across Asia
Hundreds of thousands of garment workers in Asia, a vast majority of them being women, were suspended or laid off when the coronavirus pandemic struck as stores closed across North America and Europe. As per WallStreet Journal reports, millions of people belonging from various Asia’s developing countries relied on factories […]
Lebanon records new coronavirus infection high
Lebanon’s number of new coronavirus infections increased for a third consecutive day to a record 86, the government said on Saturday. Lebanon has recorded 2,168 infections and 36 deaths since February. Health Minister Hamad Hassan told Reuters on Friday the spike was partly due to expatriates who came after the airport […]
Separatist Hurriyat leader Ashraf Sehrai, Jamaat members detained in Kashmir
Separatist Hurriyat leader Ashraf Sehrai and some members of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami have been detained and are likely to be booked under the stringent Public Safety Act, Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbagh Singh said on Sunday. Sehrai is chairperson of the pro-Pakistan Tehreek-e-Hurriyat. Besides him, about a dozen other […]
Mystery’: BJP, Cong question Swapna Suresh’s escape to Karnataka
After two key accused in the Kerala gold smuggling case were detained, the Pinarayi Vijayan government is facing the heat over how the duo managed to exit the state particularly when a triple lockdown has been in place here since last Sunday. Suresh and the other key accused Sandeep Nair […]
Ganguly seeks shortened quarantine for Team India during Australia tour
It has been confirmed by both BCCI and Cricket Australia that the two countries will be facing each other later this year. Virat Kohli and Co are scheduled for traveling to Australia in October for three T20Is after which they will defend the Border-Gavaskar trophy in December against an Australian […]
India sees biggest one-day jump of 28,637 Covid-19 cases, tally reaches 849,553
More than 28,600 cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), another record jump, and 551 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, which have pushed India’s tally past 8.49 lakh on Sunday, according to the Union health ministry. The surge in numbers comes a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held […]
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari in isolation after 16 staff test Covid-19 positive
Maharashtra’s Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has isolated himself after 16 members of the Raj Bhavan staff tested positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), officials of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation have said. Koshyari will undergo the test for Covid-19, if required, in the coming days, said a BMC official. Out of […]
Amitabh Bachchan is stable with mild symptoms
Actor Amitabh Bachchan, who was diagnosed with the novel coronavirus on Saturday, is reportedly in a stable condition. The public relation officer of Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital in Mumbai, where Amitabh is admitted, gave a health update on the actor. “Amitabh Bachchan is stable with mild symptoms and is currently admitted […]
No buffer zone on LAC, only suspended patrolling to avoid flareup on border
Soldiers of China’s People’s Liberation Army and Indian Army have moved back at least 600 metres from the four friction points in east Ladakh where they were in an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation, people familiar with the developments told Hindustan Times after an on-ground verification by the army. The PLA soldiers, who […]
Here is your horoscope for 12 July 2020
Aries Today’s energies boost your communications, dear Aries, particularly through openness and willingness to listen. With the Moon in your solar chart’s hidden sector all day, you can be more retiring, but you can remain feeling pleasantly connected with someone or focused on a relationship. With Venus in harmony with […]