Researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford have shown that the willingness to work is not static, and depends upon the fluctuating rhythms of fatigue. The research team conducted a study to investigate the impact of fatigue on a person’s decision to exert effort. They found that people were less likely […]
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US announces USD 25 million aid to support India’s Covid-19 vaccination process
The United States on Wednesday announced USD 25 million assistance to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts across India. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is on a two-day visit to India, said that the funding will contribute to saving lives by strengthening vaccine supply chain logistics, addressing misinformation, vaccine hesitancy, and helping to train more […]
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Congress manipulates other opposition parties by imposing negative decision on them; Naqvi
Accusing the Congress of being obstructive in the regular proceeding of the houses of Parliament, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that the Congress Party is manipulating other opposition parties by imposing its negative decision on them. Speaking to ANI, Mukhtar Naqvi said, “Congress is not able to handle his own house but creating […]
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Tokyo Olympics: Deepika has not played to her full potential yet, says sister Vidya
World No.1 Deepika Kumari might have won her two matches in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, but her sister Vidya reckons that Deepika has still not played to her full potential yet. “Deepika Didi has won both her matches today, however, she still has not played to her full potential, I just hope she gives […]
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India, US ties critical for delivering stability in Indo-Pacific: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said India and US partnership will be critical for delivering stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and to show the world how democracy can deliver for its people. Addressing the joint conference with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar, the US top […]
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Instagram to make accounts for users under 16 private by default
Instagram has rolled out a few new features to make the application safer for everyone, especially minors. Users below the age of 16 (18 in some countries) will now have private accounts by default. For the unversed, only approved followers can see posts and like or comment under private accounts. In a […]
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Maharashtra flood; 209 people dead, 8 missing due to heavy rains and floods
The death toll in Maharashtra has climbed to 209 and eight people are still missing due to heavy rains and floods in the state, reported the data of the State Disaster Management Unit on Wednesday. According to the information of the management unit, 43 roads have been submerged and a […]
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Here is your horoscope for 29 July, 2021
Aries The Moon heads into your solar fourth house, and you’re more focused than usual on your personal life, family, or home, dear Aries. While you’re craving a stronger sense of security now, a Venus-Uranus transit brings a somewhat unpredictable or disorienting theme today, mainly because it upsets the routine. […]
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Here is your horoscope for 28 July, 2021
Aries The Moon heads into your solar fourth house, and you’re more focused than usual on your personal life, family, or home, dear Aries. While you’re craving a stronger sense of security now, a Venus-Uranus transit brings a somewhat unpredictable or disorienting theme today, mainly because it upsets the routine. […]
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Taliban delegation meets Chinese Foreign Minister, discusses current Afghan situation
A Taliban delegation led by its chief negotiator Abdul Ghani Baradar on Wednesday met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and discussed the current Afghan situation. The current situation in Afghanistan and the peace process were discussed during the meeting, said Taliban spokesman Mohammad Naeem. In a series of tweets, […]
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5 children of same family killed in Bangladesh landslide
At least five children of the same family were killed after a rain-triggered devastating landslide struck their house in Bangladesh’s southeastern Cox’s Bazar district early Wednesday. “Three boys and two girls of the same family died after a landslide occurred at a hilly area of Teknaf area under Cox’s Bazar district, some 292 km southeast of Dhaka,” a local […]
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Man arrested for sexually assaulting 9-year-old girl in Delhi
A man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl in the Shalimar Bagh area of Delhi on Sunday. According to Delhi Police, the girl was held hostage for five hours. Footage from more than 200 CCTVs was scanned by Delhi Police to catch the accused named Shahrukh. (ANI)
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Air Disinfection vs Air Purification – A guide to improve the airflow
COVID-19 has been wreaking havoc on human lives for over one year, and there have been multiple sources of information and misinformation on plausible solutions against such airborne infections. Some inflated and fictitious communication, regarding preventing such air-borne infections may give consumers a false sense of security. Trivector Biomed LLP, a […]
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PM Modi to address education community on July 29 to mark one year of NEP 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address policy makers in the domain of education and skill development, students and teachers across the country on Thursday via video conferencing to mark the completion of one year of reforms under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. He will also launch multiple initiatives in the […]
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Water level of ganga rises due to heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand
The water level of river Ganga at Gangotri rose significantly due to heavy rainfall and as parts of a mountain near the Gangotri Dham fell in the river, said the district administration on Wednesday. Meanwhile, due to the heavy rainfall, the water level of the Bean river on Rishikesh-Cheela road also rose that led […]