Month: July 2020

Coronavirus

It’s true: Physical distancing does help in preventing spread of COVID-19 says research

July 31, 2020

Washington: Implementation of physical distancing policies nationally is associated with significant reductions in transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes ...

International

China’s incursions in India, claims for real estate in Bhutan indicative of its intentions: Mike Pompeo

July 31, 2020

Washington: China's recent aggression in India's eastern Ladakh and claims for the real estate in Bhutan are indicative of its ...

International

Trump admin took steps to prevent abuse, fraud in H-1B visa programmes: US official

July 31, 2020

Washington: The Trump administration has taken a series of steps to prevent the abuse and fraud in the employment-based visa ...

Coronavirus

Ganjam’s COVID-19 tally breaches 10,000-mark with 368 fresh cases

July 31, 2020

Ganjam: The total number of COVID-19 cases in Ganjam district breached the 10,000-mark Friday with 368 fresh infections, while the ...

Sci-Tech

NASA Perseverance Mars rover in standby mode, but healthy

July 31, 2020

Washington: NASA has confirmed that its Mars 2020 Perseverance rover is healthy and on its way to the Red Planet ...

Coronavirus

Jagatsinghpur district wins national level SKOCH Award for effective COVID-19 management

July 31, 2020

Jagatsinghpur: Jagatsinghpur district has bagged the prestigious ‘SKOCH Award’ in the ‘Silver Category’ for effective management of COVID-19 situation. This ...