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Aerosols in Indo-Gangetic Plain Have Led to Increase in High Rainfall in Himalayan Foothills: Study
The study showed that particulate emissions can alter the physical and dynamical properties of cloud systems and, in turn, amplify rainfall events over orographic regions downwind of highly polluted urban areas.
'Decision on Allowing Common People to Travel by Mumbai Locals after Christmas, New Year Celebrations'
Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal also warned that if people do not follow safety protocol for coronavirus, the administration will have to impose a night curfew.
Time Magazine Names BTS Its Entertainer Of The Year
BTS has had more than just a Dynamite year they've become such a global phenomenon that Time magazine named the South Korean group its 2020 Entertainer of the Year.
Following India Protests Closely, Says UK After Boris Johnson Gaffe
The gaffe occurred in the House of Commons when in reply to a question on farmers’ protest in India, Boris Johnson said any “dispute between India and Pakistan” was for the two countries to settle bilaterally.
PM Narendra Modi to Deliver Inaugural Address at FICCI's Annual Convention on Saturday
He will also inaugurate the virtual FICCI annual expo 2020, the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement on Thursday.
Centre to Verify if E-Retailers Like Amazon and Flipkart Are Displaying Products' Country of Origin
A PIL against companies like Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal notes that there are ambiguities concerning products being sold on e-commerce sites including there country of origin, and country of manufacturing.
KCET 2020 Round 2 Seat Allotment Schedule Out on kea.kar.nic.in
Candidates who have appeared in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test and wish to take part in the counselling can visit the official website of KEA at kea.kar.nic.in and check the schedule.
3 Stages of Frostbite and 7 Tips to Prevent it
Frostbite is an injury that happens when your skin is exposed to freezing temperatures for an extended period of time.
India's Top Oil Refiner Back at Full Capacity for First Time Since Covid-19
IOC previously operated its directly-owned plants at full capacity ahead of a nationwide lockdown enforced from late March to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gold Eases As Vaccine Optimism Erodes Appeal
Gold edged lower on Thursday, hovering close to a oneweek low hit in the last session, with its appeal dented by continued optimism for a vaccineled boost to a global economic recovery.
Air India to Commence Direct Flights Between Hyderabad and Chicago From January 15
The national carrier will operate the flight bi-weekly, GMR-led Hyderabad International Airport announced on Wednesday.
Facebook Says Some Users Facing Issues With Messenger, Instagram
Facebook Inc said on Thursday some users were facing issues while sending messages on Messenger, Instagram and its office collaboration service Workplace.
Taiwan Waits For Biden As China Steps Up Pressure On The Island
Under President Donald Trump, the United States has significantly boosted military aid to Taiwan and increased engagement with the island. With Joe Biden having beaten Trump in last month's presidential election, the Taiwanese are anxiously waiting to see...
270 Million People Face Starvation, Says WFP As It Receives Nobel Peace Prize
Some 270 million people worldwide equivalent to the combined populations of Germany, Britain, France and Italy stand on the brink of starvation, the head of the United Nations' World Food Programme said on Thursday upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize.
With Green Battery Standards, EU Seeks A Competitive Edge
Electric car and industrial batteries sold in Europe will soon face legally binding environmental standards, the European Commission said on Thursday, as it seeks to give local producers an edge in a rapidly growing global market.
Here’s Why You Should Not Think Twice Before Having Morning Sex
Making sex a part of your waking up routine has various benefits that sexologists swear by, giving you more reasons to give that morning workout session worth a try.