A research team has developed a new technology that could help in reducing malnutrition as well as improve overall health in long-term care (LTC) homes by automatically recording and tracking how much food residents consume. The study has been published in the ‘Scientific Reports Journal’. The smart system, developed by researchers at the University […]
Bengaluru schools, colleges reopen today, Tamil Nadu, Pune, Haryana and Rajasthan schools and colleges would reopen from February 1
All schools and colleges in Bengaluru on Monday reopened and offline classes resumed for students of classes 1-10. “We have reopened schools with strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols. LKG & UKG classes yet to be started,” says Sujata, Headmistress of Government Primary Scool, Shivaji Nagar. She added that it is difficult for the […]
Dehradun: Schools for children from class 10th to 12th open from today
Amidst the increase and decrease in the cases of Corona, all government, non-government and private schools for students from class 10th to 12th have physically opened in Doon from today. Whereas Anganwadi centers, schools of children of class nine and below are ordered to be closed till further orders. However, […]
Israel launches air attack targeting Damascus area: Reports
Israel has launched an air attack over the suburbs of Damascus, the Syrian state television reported in the early hours of Monday citing a military source. The source said that the attack occurred at around 03:05 local time (01:05 GMT on Monday). Several missiles were launched from the direction of Riyaq (also known as Rayak, a […]
Army Chief in Jaipur to review South Western Army’s operational preparedness
Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane is on a visit to the South Western Army Command headquarters at Jaipur where he will be given an update on operational preparedness and briefed by the Commanders. Here, he will be given an update on operational preparedness and will also be briefed by the Commanders. […]
‘Absolutely magnificent’: Sachin lauds Nadal on winning record 21st Grand Slam
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday congratulated tennis star Rafael Nadal after the Spaniard won the men’s record-breaking 21st Grand Slam. Under the lights on Rod Laver Arena, the legendary Spaniard looked down and out against Daniil Medvedev. However, the sixth seed demonstrated his trademark big-match mentality, overcoming the Russian 2-6, 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-4, […]
Tesla now selling microphone for in-car karaoke
American electric vehicle and clean energy company Tesla will now be selling a microphone for in-car karaoke. According to TechCrunch, the TeslaMic is only available in China for the time being. The company introduced it amid the rollout of a Chinese New Year software update, which adds a karaoke platform called Leishi KTV to infotainment […]
Parliament’s Budget Session from today, Finance Minister to table Economic Survey
With the Budget Session of Parliament commencing on Monday, the government is all set to lay Economic Survey 2021-22 along with Statistical Appendix in both Houses. Economic Survey 2021-22 and the Statistical Appendix will be laid on the table of the Lok Sabha at around 12.45 pm by Union Finance […]
UP Polls: Priyanka Gandhi to begin door-to-door campaign from Noida today
Ahead of polls, Congress in charge of Uttar Pradesh elections Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will be beginning a door-to-door campaign from the Noida assembly constituency on Monday. Congress has named Pankhuri Pathak as their candidate for Noida. Notably, it is the first physical visit of Gandhi during the poll campaign. However, she had been conducting live […]
Hope PoK is integrated with India by 2024, says MoS Kapil Patil
Hailing the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj Kapil Patil expressed hope that Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) is integrated with India by 2024. “Hope PoK (Pakistan Occupied Kashmir) is integrated in India by 2024 as these things can be done only by PM Modi. For this we’ll have […]
Karachi: Pakistan Sarzameen Party announces sit-in against Sindh’s law governing local governments
After Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) called off its protest after almost a month in Karachi, Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) on Saturday announced to stage a sit-in against the Sindh Local Government Act 2021. The PSP is seeking amendment of the law to give back control of major administrative affairs, including health, education, water supply and sewerage system, […]
Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst dies at 30
The Miss USA 2019 pageant winner, Cheslie Kryst, has passed away. She was 30. The beauty queen, lawyer, fashion blogger and Extra TV correspondent fell from a “higher elevation” of a 60-story condominium in New York City just after 7 am on Sunday, January 30, and was pronounced dead at the scene, an […]
UK considering more troop deployment in Estonia to deter Russia
The UK is weighing more troop deployment in Estonia amid fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss told Sky News on Sunday said that Britain is considering deployment of extra troops to defend NATO member nations to deter Russia, reported NHK World. Truss told that the UK is offering to deploy extra troops into Estonia, providing more air support across the Black […]
India reported over 2.09 lakh fresh Covid-19 cases
India reported 2,09,918 fresh COVID-19 cases and 959 fatalities in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Monday. With this, the total tally of COVID-19 cases in the country moved up to 4,13,02,440 including 18,31,268 active cases which account for 4.43 percent of the […]
Canada truckers continue anti-Covid vaccine protest in Ottawa
The trucker protest against coronavirus restrictions continues in Canada’s capital, Ottawa, for the second day in a row, reported Sputnik. “This afternoon, a large presence of police continues throughout the downtown core and the movement of protestors and trucks continues to be managed. Emergency lanes are being maintained,” the Ottawa police […]