Search Results for: Food and Drugs Administration

COVID-19: Hong Kong's jobless rate down slightly in May-July

Hong Kong's jobless rate edged down during the May-July period, ending a gaining streak for nine three-month periods, but still remained at a relatively high level as the COVID-19 epidemic continued to weigh on the economy.

Aug 20, 2020

Defer hearing on sentence in contempt case: Prashant Bhushan tells SC

In an application filed through advocate Kamini Jaiswal, Prashant Bhushan submitted that human judgement is not infallible, and despite all the provisions ensuring a fair trial and a just decision, mistakes are possible, and errors cannot be ruled out.

Aug 19, 2020

Drunk test on your phone: Your gait holds the answer

Using a built-in sensor, your smartphone can soon tell when you've had too much to drink by detecting changes in the way you walk, reveal researchers.

Aug 19, 2020

Trump worshipper pauses USPS changes after massive backlash; what it means

USPS Postmaster General Louis Dejoy said that he has decided to suspend changes until November election. This comes after over 20 states decided to challenge the changes made at the agency in federal courts.

Aug 19, 2020

US vs China: Trump administration adds 38 affiliates of China's Huawei to entity list

A statement from the Commerce Dept said that 38 Huawei affiliates around the world to the "entity list," claiming that the firm was using international subsidiaries to circumvent the sanctions which prevent export of US-based technology.

Aug 18, 2020

Beware of that Virus-Shut-Out necklace; it is a sham, say Kashmir doctors

The doctors in Srinagar have urged the authorities to take action against people who are selling this product.

Aug 18, 2020

Visva-Bharati University vandalism: 8 arrested, miscreants to compensate losses

Following the vandalism on the campus of Visva-Bharati University, eight miscreants have been arrested and the administration has asked the vandals to cough up the expenses. The violence erupted due to the construction of a boundary wall which has caused an issue.

Aug 18, 2020

Donald Trump will pardon a 'very important' person today. Guess who it will be

US President Donald Trump declined to reveal further details on the matter except to say it was not Michael Flynn nor Edward Snowden.

Aug 18, 2020

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

BJP leader, family members test covid positive after Janmashtami celebrations

Ramesh Dhaduk is seen along with his family, with only a few wearing face masks, celebrating Janmashtami like old times

Aug 17, 2020

Vipul Amrutlal Shah to produce, direct a web series based on human drug testing

Vipul Amrutlal Shah has consciously decided to chart a challenging and unexplored territory with his next offering, Humans, a web series based on human drug testing that would unravel the shades of grey, risk-taking measures, loopholes and disparity in our bid to develop the vaccine.

Aug 17, 2020