Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) said on Monday it has secured a ₹450 crore order for a steam and power plant from National Aluminium Company (NALCO). BHEL’s scope of work includes design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of a coal-fired boiler, a 18.5 megawatt steam turbine generator and associated […]
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Telangana to reopen high schools and colleges from Feb 1
Telangana government on Monday decided to reopen schools for students of Class 9 and above, besides degree colleges and other vocational courses with effect from February 1. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting convened by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao with all district collectors, ministers, and […]
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KS Ravikumar to play a crucial role in Andhadhun Tamil remake
Veteran filmmaker KS Ravikumar has been roped in to play a crucial role in the Tamil remake of Andhadhun which has been titled Andhagan, its makers have announced. It is still unclear which character from the original will Ravikumar be essaying. The makers made the announcement via a poster which […]
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LG will bring 55-inch transparent OLED at CES 2021
Transparent displays continue to make their presence felt at the Consumer Electronics Show. At this year’s edition, LG has showcased a 55-inch transparent OLED. Unlike many transparent screens we have seen in the past, LG’s new one offers up to 40% transparency. Past transparent LCDs could achieve up to 10% […]
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COVID-19 Research: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Clinical Management and Public Health Response
An outbreak of a respiratory disease first reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and the causative agent was discovered in January 2020 to be a novel betacoronovirus of the same subgenus as SARS-CoV and named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly disseminated […]
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic in India Economy
India’s battle against COVID is not just being fought by the government also the people of India. Not only on the health front but in terms of the economic revival, many entrepreneurs have worked hard to achieve positive growth. Many innovators in the country created an opportunity amidst a global […]
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10 WhatsApp features are already on Signal
Signal is a cross-platform encrypted messaging service developed by the Signal Foundation and Signal Messenger. Many users have decided to make the switch, moving entire groups to Signal in a matter of days. While there are several useful features on Signal, many users are concerned that they will miss out on WhatsApp’s offerings. Here […]
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Mumbai’s famous Muchhad Paanwala has been summoned by the NCB
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has summoned a famous millionaire Paan vendor from South Mumbai in connection with a marijuana ring busted by the agency on Saturday. On Saturday NCB officials arrested a British national and two women from Bandra in Mumbai in connection with a marijuana supply case. NCB […]
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After re-opening school 31 teachers, students test positive for COVID-19 in Odisha
After the re-opening of schools in Odisha, 31 teachers and students have tested positive for COVID-19 in Gajapati district, informed Dr Pradeep Kumar Patra, Chief District Medical Officer on Sunday. Schools reopened for students of Class 10 and 12 in Odisha on January 8, after remaining closed for over 9 […]
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Apple made a total of USD 64 billion in revenue through its App Store in 2020
Apple made a total of USD 64 billion in revenue through its App Store in 2020, showing 28% increase from an estimated USD 50 billion that the tech giant generated in 2019. According to The Verge, this growth in 2020 represents a good amount of growth for the company’s App […]
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Novel RNA factors may help cancer cells thrive
Recent work by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital pinpoints critical changes in an enzyme known as DICER, which create a cascade of effects on this microRNAome. The team identified primary actors circ2082, a circular RNA, and RBM3, an RNA-binding protein, which form a complex with DICER to trap it […]
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COVID-19: Schools, colleges reopen in Gujarat with proper safety measures
Wearing masks and maintaining social distancing is a must for students, teachers and other staff members, and everyone entering the schools and colleges is being checked using thermal guns, state Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama told reporters. After remaining shut for over nine months due to the coronavirus outbreak, schools for […]
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RBI squeezes money markets to spur selloff in shorter bonds
India’s key money-market rates and yields on short-term debt rose after the central bank took its first small step toward unwinding emergency pandemic measures. The interbank call rate rose to as much as 3.50% as against Friday’s weighted average of 3.18% while the yield on a five-year bond was up […]
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Esha Deol’s Instagram account restored after being hacked
Actor Esha Deol’s Instagram account has been restored after falling prey to hackers recently. She took to Twitter to share the news and urged her fans to protect their accounts by not clicking on dubious links ‘without verification’. “GOT MY INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT imeshadeol BACK! Just wanted to update you all that […]
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SpiceJet Freighter Division Launches Real-Time Tracking Service
Low-cost airline SpiceJet’s dedicated freighter division SpiceXpress on Monday introduced SpiceTag, a real-time tracking service which includes auto-generated notification and shipment status report, among others, for its partners and cargo agents. The service will be available to both door-to-door domestic cargo as well as airport-to-airport domestic services, SpiceJet said in […]