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Malaysia PM To Announce New COVID-19 Measures As Deaths Hit Daily Record
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will announce new measures next week to curb a surge in coronavirus cases, a senior minister said on Friday, as the country reported its highest daily number of deaths linked to the epidemic.
Germany Reports Record COVID-19 Deaths, Concerns About New Variant Grow
Germany reported a record 1,188 daily COVID19 deaths on Friday, only days after further tightening a national lockdown amid fears that a more transmissible variant of the coronavirus may put additional strain on struggling hospitals.
England And Scotland To Require Travellers To Show Negative COVID Tests
People entering England and Scotland will have to show a negative COVID19 test result starting next week as authorities try to ramp up protection against new, more infectious strains of the coronavirus from other countries.
OnePlus Band's Battery Life Info Confirmed, Its Dedicated Health App Appears on Google Play Store
The OnePlus Band will mark the company's move into the smart wearables segment. The OnePlus Health app is available in early access, meaning it is still under development.
Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, LeT Militant and 26/11 Mastermind, Sentenced to 5 Yrs in Jail: Pakistan Media
Lakhvi was arrested over terror financing charges six days ago. The LeT commander, who was out on bail since 2015, was arrested by Punjab province's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and a case was registered in a Lahore police station.
Ayodhya Municipal Corporation Signs MOU with IIM Indore for a ‘Clean Temple City’
Ayodhya Municipal Corporation is making preparations to make Ayodhya an international level religious and spiritual tourism center.
SC Says Concerned Over Attacks on Forest Rangers, May Order Providing Arms to Them
The top court was hearing interim applications filed in a 25-year-old PIL of one T N Godavarman Thirumulpad. It took note of the submissions of senior advocate Shyam Divan that India accounts for 38 per cent of attacks on forest officials.
KBC 12: Contestant Working from Home Wore Boxer Shorts to Video Conference, Big B Approves
Rahul Yadav from Gurugram, Haryana opened up on gaining weight during the lockdown in front of Amitabh Bachchan in 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 12'.
GATE 2021 Admit Card Releasing Today. Download Admit Card, Read for All Details
The examination is scheduled to be conducted on February 6, 7, 13, and 14.
American Gods' Shines Light On Beauty Of Difference: Hollywood Star Ricky Whittle
"American Gods" star Ricky Whittle says his fantasy-drama series makes a topical commentary on the power of unity at a time when the world, particularly the US, is struggling with issues of race and gender. "American Gods" is based on author Neil Gaiman...
Bird Flu Scare Reaches Delhi as Over 100 Crows Fall Dead; Govt Doctors Rush to Spot
Meanwhile, the Residents’ Welfare Association has accused the administration of negligence, claiming that crows have been dying for the past three days now.
Boston Mayor, RI Governor Among Biden Adds To Economic Team
Presidentelect Joe Biden is set to introduce the governor of Rhode Island, the mayor of Boston and a smallbusiness advocate from California as the newest members of his economic team.
In a New Dangerous Precedent for Presidential Power, Trump May 'Pardon Himself'. But is it Legal?
In several conversations since Election Day, Trump has told advisers that he is considering giving himself a pardon and, in other instances, asked whether he should and what the effect would be on him legally and politically, according to the two people.
Bharat Biotech to Begin Phase-1 Trials of Its Intranasal Vaccine for COVID-19 in Feb-March
Besides Covaxin, Bharat Biotech has been actively working on developing another vaccine, for which it tied up with Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis for the novel "chimp-adenovirus" (Chimpanzee adenovirus), a single dose in tranasalvacc...
Gold Slips As Rising Yields, Stronger Dollar Weigh
Gold fell on Friday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields firmed, although hopes for additional stimulus in the world's largest economy kept bullion on course for a second straight weekly gain.
Chinese Doctor Says Sinopharm Covid Vaccine ‘Most Unsafe in World’ with 73 Side Effects, Then Backtracks
In a U-turn, the vaccine expert denied having criticised the vaccine after his remarks were reported outside mainland China. He had described the potential adverse impact of Sinopharm's vaccine as 'unprecedented'.