Poonam Singh

London: Mouthwash can kill coronavirus within 30 seconds of being exposed to it in a laboratory conditions, a scientific study has found. The study this time from Cardiff University in the UK, which has not...

Bhubaneswar: With a single-day spike of 868 new coronavirus infections, Odisha’s COVID-19 tally went up to 310920 on Wednesday. Of the fresh cases, 502 are from quarantine, while 366 are local contact cases, informed State...

New Delhi: Amid surge in Covid cases, as demand grows for takeaway food in the social distancing times, Zomato on Wednesday said its takeaway service is now available to restaurants at zero commission. The food...

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 recoveries crossed 83 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 93.52 per cent, while the number of people who have infected from the disease went past 89 lakh. The total coronavirus...

San Francisco: Echoing social media sites like Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram that have disappearing posts, Twitter is launching tweets that disappear in 24 hours called Fleets globally including in India. “Today, we’re launching Fleets so...

Berhampur: Forest officials nabbed eight fishermen from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh for allegedly fishing in Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district. They were nabbed on Monday evening when they were spotted in a no-fishing zone, imposed...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday, and reiterate India’s firm commitment to its strategic bilateral partnership with the United States. This was the first interaction between the...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the Epidemic Act and questioned the petitioner as to why he has not moved the high court on...

Islamabad: Duplicitous Pakistan true to its strategic imperative is gearing up to submit its dossier, which it claims has irrefutable proof against India’s involvement in terrorism at the UN and is working up its diplomatic...

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced that MPL Sports will now be the new kit sponsor and official merchandise partner for the Indian Cricket Team. MPL Sports...

New Delhi: To help users identify which online meetings may be at the risk of being disrupted or ‘zoombombing’, video conferencing platform Zoom has launched a new feature called ‘At Risk Meeting Notifier ‘. The...

New Delhi: For the first time in four months, India reported below 30,000 COVID-19 cases detected in a single day. With 29,163 new coronavirus infections and 449 more COVID-19 fatalities in the past 24 hours,...

Mumbai: Pavitra Punia is one of the most talked about contestants in the ongoing season 14 of Bigg Boss. One can never miss her in an episode as she makes her presence felt even without...

Washington: The total number of global COVID-19 cases has increased to over 54.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1,325,750, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Tuesday morning, the total...

New Delhi: India has always shown the path of peace, humanity, non-violence and fraternity to the whole world, which is now again looking towards our country for this guidance, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...

Patna: Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as the Bihar chief minister for a fourth straight term and 13 ministers from NDA parties will be sworn in by Governor Phagu Chauhan here on Monday. The...

Bhubaneswar: On the eve of the National Press day, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday greeted journalists, and urged everyone to take a pledge to make the fourth pillar of democracy free, fair and...

New Delhi: After Congress’ debacle in the recently concluded Bihar polls and by-polls held across 11 states, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal said that the people of the country, not just in Bihar but wherever...

New Delhi: With 30,548 new coronavirus infections and 435 deaths in the past 24 hours, India’s overall tally stood at 88,45,127 on Monday, as the toll touched 1,30,070, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare...

Washington: SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by privately owned spacecraft. The Falcon rocket on Sunday thundered into the night from Kennedy Space Center...