New technologies are being created with an aim to make our life feasible Technology shapes our standards and also mirrors them People seek the usage of technical and electronic gadgets for their every move As the wheels of time in the modern era revolves further, new technological innovations and advancements pave its way. New sophistication…

Gold rates today in Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai – 12 April, 2020 Gold rates today on 12 April have seen been fluctuated across all metro cities due to the increase in rates at international markets. The rates, which were fluctuating for past few days have seen a large hike at some cities on Sunday….

White House experts warn against relaxing social distancing rules New York: America’s top medical experts on the White House coronavirus task force Dr Deborah Birx and Dr Anthony Fauci pointed to encouraging signs that the US infection curve is levelling off but warned against relaxing social distancing guidelines and declaring victory too early. The doctors’…

Life returned to track in Wuhan, lockdown ended, all flights resumed Life is now becoming increasingly common in China. Airports were also opened as soon as the lockdown opened in Wuhan, the birthplace of Corona, and 221 aircraft were diverted on the first day. 7119 passengers left for other cities from Wuhan while 4595 passengers…

Canadian police to enforce quarantine act order Ottawa, April 11 The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) announced that it will begin visiting homes in the country to enforce the government’s Quarantine Act Order against the COVID-19 pandemic. The RCMP said in a statement on Friday that the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is requesting…

If China a developing country, make US too one – Trump If China a developing country, make US too one: Trump If China is considered a developing country, make the United States too a developing one, US President Donald Trump said on Friday, alleging that Beijing has taken advantage of his country. “China has been…

Centre suggests need for making dedicated COVID-19 hospitals in each district of country New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday (April 10) suggested that there is a need to make dedicated COVID-19 hospitals in each district of the country and notify them as soon as possible so that…

Fact check – WHO accepts mistake of putting India in ‘Community Transmission’, now says in ‘Cluster of cases’ New Delhi: The World Health Organisation, already under a lot of fire from the United States and other badly-hit countries due to the coronavirus pandemic, is once again in a spot of bother after placing India in the…

Modi becomes only Prime Minister to be followed by White House on Twitter The White House’s official Twitter account follows a total of 19 people which now includes PM Modi. Besides Modi, The White House also follows the Prime Minister’s Office and President Ram Nath Kovind. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a new follower on…

India asks US to extend H-1B, other visas of citizens stranded over Covid-19 The Indian government has asked the US to extend the validity of visas, including H-1B and other types of visas, held by Indian nationals who have been hit by the Covid-19-related economic slump, people familiar with developments said on Friday. Foreign secretary…

Lifting virus lockdowns too quickly could spark deadly resurgence – WHO Any premature lifting of restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to a fatal resurgence of the new coronavirus, the World Health Organisation warned Friday. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that while some states were considering ways to ease the restrictions…

Sushrusha hospital told to quarantine all nurses Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation directed a private hospital to quarantine all its nurses and stop new admissions after two of its nurses tested positive for coronavirus. A senior BMC official said two nurses from Sushrusha Hospital in Dadar, aged 27 and 42, have tested positive for coronavirus. Following…

50 contractual doctors resign in Gwalior Gwalior: At a time when Madhya Pradesh is facing acute shortage of doctors, 50 doctors appointed on contractual basis at Jayarogya Hospital of Government Gajra Raja Medical College here resigned. Their resignations followed an order from state Medical Education Department seeking their consent for renewal of contract beyond three months….

Trinamool-run KMC contradicts Bengal govt’s COVID-19 toll Last week also, there was confusion over the number of deaths in the state due to the viral COVID-19 infection. Kolkata: The exact number of COVID-19 deaths in West Bengal is becoming nothing short of a mystery. Even as the state government on Friday maintained that the COVID-19 death…