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More infectious coronavirus mutation may be 'a good thing', says disease expert

An increasingly common mutation of the novel coronavirus found in Europe, North America and parts of Asia may be more infectious but appears less deadly, according to a prominent infectious diseases doctor.

Aug 18, 2020

OPPO India VP on company's grip on present & sight on future: Exclusive

The vice president and R&D chief for OPPO India, Tasleem Arif spoke about the company's evolving product portfolio to adjust to the growing consumer demands in India.

Aug 17, 2020

2020 Renault-Duster 1.3 liter turbo petrol launched

Renault Duster 1.3 L Turbo Petrol Launched: MOST POWERFUL SUV in the segment

The best handling SUV has been given the much-deserved firepower now! The 1.3-liter turbo petrol puts out 156 PS of peak power and 254 Nm of peak torque. Gets a few more features too!

Aug 17, 2020

The universe is expanding at a faster rate than previously calculated

Theoretical physicist says universe will end on this date and in this manner

Theoretical physicist Matt Caplan noted that even black holes will get evaporated when the universe ends forever.

Aug 17, 2020

Sharon Stone reveals her younger sister Kelly has Covid-19

Sharon Stone took to Instagram to post a photo of a solitary room with a large yellow tube being fed into it, surrounded by PPE-clad doctors

Aug 17, 2020

Dilip Kumar's brothers test Covid positive, oxygen saturation dropped below 80%

Veteran actor Dilip Kumar's brothers Eshan and Aslam Khan, who are in their 80s, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Aug 16, 2020

For faster detection of COVID, US FDA approves emergency use of new saliva test

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the new SalivaDirect testing technique developed by the Yale School of Public Health to detect coronavirus, during emergency situations.

Aug 16, 2020

Not explosion, dimming of giant star Betelgeuse is due to other causes

Initially, scientists had speculated that giant star Betelgeuse is all set to explode, resulting in supernova

Aug 16, 2020

Recovered COVID patients immune for three months: CDC

In its updated guidelines, Centre for Disease Control says that recovered COVID 19 patients do not need to get tested again within three months. Any positive test within this period doesn't mean they are sick.

Aug 16, 2020

Mahindra Thar 2020 revealed ahead of Oct 2 launch [Photos]

Mahindra has unvieled its all-new Thar 2020 ahead of Oct. 2 launch.

Aug 15, 2020

After USPS butchery, will FedEx, UPS answer Americans' call to deliver mail-in ballots

After the recent changes at the USPS that could delay the delivery of mail-in ballots jeopardizing the outcome of November election, some people are suggesting using UPS and FedEx for delivering the mail-in ballots. Could the private companies help ensure fair and timely delivery of mail-in votes?

Aug 15, 2020

Kerala: Privacy breach or full-proof model, ask citizens amid CDR tracking row in COVID fight

The Kerala govt has revealed that it was using Call Data Records to track and trace COVID patients. This has sparked a huge row on the ethics and privacy breach by the government. However, is this the model that works for governments in the time of the pandemic?

Aug 14, 2020