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Tripura's Coronavirus Situation Worsens, Central Team In State
In view of the worsening coronavirus situation in Tripura, a three-member Central experts team arrived in the northeastern state on Thursday on a 10-day visit to study the situation and suggest measures to control spread of the disease, officials said. ....
COVID Patients On Ventilators Can Have Permanent Nerve Damage: Study
Severely ill Covid-19 patients on ventilators are placed in a prone (face down) position because it's easier for them to breathe and reduces mortality. However, a new study shows that life-saving position can also cause permanent nerve damage in these vulnerable patients.....
South Africa Cricket Jolted: SA Olmypic Body Suspends CSA, Faces Possible International Ban
South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC), which is the controlling body for all high-performance sport in the country, has instructed Cricket South Africa's board and senior executives to step down. ....
Victoria Azarenka Ousts Serena Williams, To Face Naomi Osaka In US Open Final
Former World No.1 Victoria Azarenka has entered the final of the ongoing US Open after coming from a set down to surprise rival Serena Williams and book a summit clash with 2018 champion Naomi Osaka. ....
US-India Resolve To Take Concerted Action Against Pak-backed Terror Groups
The US and India have resolved to take concerted action against pan-Islamist terror groups Al Qaeda and Islamic State (IS0 and also the Kashmir-centric Pakistan sponsored outfits, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and Hizb-ul Mujahideen (HuM). ....
Ayushmann Khurrana Is UNICEF India Advocate To End Violence Against Children
Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana has been roped in by UNICEF India as a celebrity advocate who will work at ending violence against children. ....
Ajay Maken Moves SC Seeking Rehab Of Delhi's Slum Dwellers Before Eviction
Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken has moved the Supreme Court seeking rehabilitation of the inhabitants of close to 48,000 slum dwellings along the railway tracks in Delhi. On August 31, the Supreme Court had ordered removal of around 48,000 slum dwellings across railway tracks in Delhi within three months and said no political interference will be entertained in the matter.....
Coronavirus: States, UTs Asked Not To Restrict Movement Of Oxygen Supplies
The Health Ministry on Friday said that few states are trying to curb the free inter-state movement of oxygen supplies by exercising provisions under various acts and also mandating the manufacturers and suppliers located in the state to restrict their oxygen supplies to only the hospitals of the state. ....
Biden Calls Trump's Handling Of Pandemic 'almost Criminal'
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has called US President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic "disgusting" and "almost criminal", after it was revealed that the latter had downplayed the virus' threat earlier this year, the media reported on Friday. ....
Ankita Lokhande Hits Back At Shibani Dandekar For '2 Seconds Of Fame' Jibe
Actress Ankita Lokhande has responded to remarks by actress Shibani Dandekar, where the latter claimed that Ankita is targeting actress Rhea Chakraborty for two seconds of fame. ....
