Berkeley (United States): Apple’s profit dipped slightly while revenues rose in the January-March quarter. The figures reflected early fallout from coronavirus pandemic that shut down Apple factories. The virus then forced hundreds of Apple retail stores to close. Recession time even for Apple The results...
Washington: The United States (US) recorded more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in a 24-hour period for the third day running. This information was given by the Johns Hopkins University. Staggering death toll The country – hardest hit by the pandemic COVID-19 in terms of the...
Doha: An ambassador for the 2022 football World Cup in Qatar has tested positive for the new coronavirus, organisers said Thursday. Brand ambassador tests positive Retired Qatari midfielder Adel Khamis, 54, ‘was unfortunately diagnosed with the novel coronavirus, COVID-19’. This information was given by a...
Udala: An Odia migrant worker returned Thursday night to Gendagodia village, his native place under Kaptipada block in Mayurbhanj district. He had travelled all the way from Mumbai on a cycle. The close to 1,600km journey took him 10 days. The youth identified as Dibyaranjan...
New Delhi: The death toll due to the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 1,147 with 72 more fatalities. The number of cases climbed to 35,043 in the country Friday, the Union Health Ministry said. The active COVID-19 cases stood at 25,007, while 8,888 people have...
Bhubaneswar: The total number of positive coronavirus cases in Odisha went up to 143 Friday morning. One 58-year-old male from Balasore tested positive for the virus according to the I&PR Department, government of Odisha. The man has a travel history of visiting Kolkata in West...
Parents must ensure that physical activity is part of the routine for children and families during the COVID-19 lockdown and all kinds of screens are kept out of the kids’ rooms during the sleep time. The study, published in the journal ‘The Lancet Child and...
Jodhpur: Actor Irrfan Khan’s tryst with acting started as a teenager here. He used to watch his maternal uncle Sajid Nisar act in plays at the city’s town hall in the early 1980s. The 54-year-old actor lost his battle with a rare form of cancer...
Bhubaneswar: The state government, Thursday, said that it has planned to procure 3 lakh quintal kendu leaves by the end of May 2020. Forests department secretary Mona Sharma said the state has planned to procure kendu leaves and would pay the workers involved in forestry related...
Bhubaneswar: The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) Thursday clarified that it will operate on a single shift with reduced number of flights owing to limited manpower amidst COVID-19 lockdown. Briefing the media here, Thursday, BPIA Director, VV Rao said the airport will operate from 10...
By Dilip Cherian The death of Rakesh Mehta, former Chief Secretary of Delhi, is deeply saddening. But beyond the shock...
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It is surprising that the administration in Paris, France, in charge of managing institutions like the Eiffel Tower bent over...
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The judiciary is one of the three pillars of Indian democracy that the people traditionally trust, most for the redress...
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Research and Development (R&D) is always considered the most expensive or cost intensive part of any new product. Deep pockets...
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