Scientists have analysed organ samples from deceased Covid-19 patients and found extensive lung damage in most cases caused by the persistence of abnormal “fused cells,” an advance which sheds more light on the progression of the disease. The researchers, including those from King’s College London in the UK, examined lung, […]
Bineesh Kodiyeri’s residence, many locations in Kerala raided in drug case
The house of Bineesh Kodiyeri – son of the state secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Kodiyeri Balakrishnan – and seven other spots in Thiruvananthapuram were raided on Wednesday by the Enforcement Directorate probing the money laundering case related to Bengaluru drug haul even as the state government withdrew general […]
Arnab Goswami arrest: Not freedom of press issue, why’s BJP complaining, asks Sena
Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena spokesperson Anil Parab on Wednesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its protests against the arrest of Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami earlier in the day. Parab said the arrest of the journalist is in no way an attack on the freedom of press and questioned […]
Coronavirus pandemic | 20% Covid-19 patients only show gastrointestinal symptoms
Almost one in five patients with Covid-19 may only show gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea, according to a review of studies. The findings suggest that abdominal radiologists need to remain vigilant during the pandemic while imaging patients, the researchers said. Gastrointestinal symptoms associated with Covid-19 vary widely […]
Ethiopia nears war as Prime Minister orders military action against regional government
Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister on Wednesday ordered the military to confront the country’s Tigray regional government after he said it carried out a deadly attack on a military base overnight, citing months of “provocation and incitement” and declaring “the last red line has been crossed.” The statement by […]
Harassed by stalker, woman in MP’s Hoshangabad dies by suicide
A 20-year-old woman died by suicide on Tuesday in Hoshangabad, 76 km north of Bhopal, after she was allegedly harassed by a stalker, police said. Police arrested the alleged stalker Taleem Khan, 25, a photographer, late Tuesday night after the woman accused him in her suicide note, said Santosh Singh […]
Uttarakhand cops on alert against possible protests over French President’s remarks
Uttarakhand police has issued a high alert in all the 13 districts of the state to prevent any possible violence over the controversial remarks by French President on Islam after terror attacks following a row over cartoons of prophet Mohammed, officials said on Tuesday. The move came after certain Muslim […]
Poll outcome unlikely to impact ties between India and US: Shringla
The outcome of the American presidential election is unlikely to impact India’s relationship with the US as it is based on bipartisan support, foreign secretary Harsh Shringla has said. Presidential candidate Joe Biden has made it “very clear that he values a strong India-US strategic partnership”, and this is common to both […]
Babar closes in on Kohli, Rohit in ICC ODI Rankings
Pakistan captain Babar Azam showcased a dominant performance in the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe. Azam scored 221 run in the series in 3 games including a sensational knock of 125 in the 2nd ODI. Because of his batting efforts, the batsman gained 8 points to reach a total of 837 […]
Snapchat now lets creators show their subscriber count
Snapchat has started allowing creators to show the number of subscribers they have on the platform. This is a big move for Snapchat as the company has so far stayed away from displaying such numbers. It’s also surprising considering the fact that Snapchat has maintained that it’s an app for close friends without the […]
Rising Covid-19 cases push Spain’s regions to call for tighter restrictions
The northern Spanish region of Castilla and Leon ordered a shutdown of bars and restaurants on Tuesday and demanded tougher measures from the national government to defeat one of Europe’s worst outbreaks of the coronavirus. Announcing the restrictions, which come into force on Nov. 6, regional leader Alfonso Fernandez Manueco […]
German footwear giant begins production in Agra after leaving China
The Adityanath’s government’s initiative to invite companies willing to shift operations from China took a step forward on Tuesday when German footwear giant Von Wellx started production in two units in Agra in partnership with its India partner Iatric Industries Private Limited. Von Wellx, owned by Casa Everz Gmbh, had […]
Trishala shares pic, Maanayata showers love
Actor Sanjay Dutt’s elder daughter Trishala Dutt has shared a candid picture on Instagram and his wife Maanayata was among the first ones to comment on it. Wearing a light blue top, Trishala is seen sitting on the kitchen slab and posing for the photograph. Trishala had posted the image and wrote, “where I […]
Man hacks wife to death with axe in Uttarakhand’s Almora district
In a shocking incident, a 45-year-old man allegedly killed his wife by hacking her with an axe at his house in Binta area of Almora district on Monday, police said. The accused was arrested by the revenue police on Monday evening, and then sent to jail on Tuesday, said officials. […]
Minor girl in Bhopal allegedly raped for 7 years by brother-in-law
A minor girl was allegedly raped in Bhopal for seven years by her brother-in-law after she lost her parents, police said Tuesday. Police registered an FIR against the 32-year-old man under section 376 (rape) of IPC and under relevant sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offence (POCSO) Act on […]