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How did George Floyd die? Post-mortem report reveals details

The post-mortem report states that George Floyd suffered a cardiac arrest while being restrained by Minneapolis Police and died of asphyxia.

Jun 2, 2020

Who was George Floyd and why his killing has sparked violent protests in the US

Floyd was an unarmed black man and he died after a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for more than eight minutes

Jun 1, 2020

Who is Rajiv V. Joshi, winner of 'Inventor of the Year' award: His remarkable feats

For those of you who do not know, Rajiv V. Joshi was inducted into the New Jersey Inventor Hall of Fame in August 2014 along with the pioneer Nicola Tesla.

May 31, 2020

Meet Ravish Kapoor - India's Invitation Couturier

Ravish is a connoisseur of beautiful rare acquisition, from cigars to watches, wines to luxurious cars.

May 28, 2020

No more mysterious face behind masks: This Kerala digital shop is printing faces on masks

The face-printing on masks has turned viral, the shop owners say that such masks are highly in demand, especially when it comes to ceremonies like marriage.

May 25, 2020

Japan falls into recession, and much worse could be on the way as Covid-19 pandemic wreaks havoc

Capital expenditure of Japan fell 0.5% in the first quarter after plummeting 4.8% in October-December last year, the GDP data showed.

May 18, 2020

Keenly-watched coronavirus vaccine 'won't be expensive', says developer amid fears of access

A keenly-watched Covid-19 vaccine will be priced to allow as wide as possible access to it, if it proves successful, and will be made at huge scale to keep costs down and supply up, said the Oxford University professor co-leading its development.

May 16, 2020

Oxford's coronavirus vaccine appears protective in small monkey study

Few monkeys were given a single shot of the vaccine developed antibodies against the virus within 14 days, and all developed protective antibodies within 28 days, before being exposed to high doses of the virus.

May 15, 2020

Good news! Antibodies with potential to block coronavirus entry into cells identified

The study, published in the journal Science, suggests that a "cocktail" containing both antibodies could provide direct therapeutic benefits for COVID-19 patients.

May 14, 2020

Oil prices climb as Saudi Arabia pledges further production cut

Oil futures rose on Tuesday, May 12, boosted by an unexpected commitment from Saudi Arabia to deepen production cuts in June to help drain the glut in the global market that has grown as the coronavirus pandemic crushed fuel demand.

May 12, 2020

Karnataka liquor sale: Rs 197 crore worth booze sold on day two

After reporting Rs 45 crore worth liquor sold on day one since the wine shops opened in Karnataka, the state witnessed 4 times jump in alcohol sales.

May 6, 2020

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya promotes saffron face masks: Is it homoeopathically approved, ask netizens

Saffron coloured face masks are becoming a new trend and netizens have shared their thoughts on it.

May 5, 2020

WHO welcomes US decision to allow remdesivr for treating coronavirus patients

WHO is set to speak to the US govt and Gilead sciences on how the antiviral drug could be made widely available for treating COVID-19 patients.

May 5, 2020

UPSC Prelims 2020 postponed: New exam dates to be announced on May 20

The preliminary examination is the first stage of UPSC's mammoth examination for the recruitment to various positions in the Civil service sector including the IAS, IPS, IFS and IRS among the other services.

May 4, 2020

Explosive found in Bengaluru's Hanumanthanagar, CP Bhaskar Rao calms down panicked residents

According to the Hanumanthanagar police, it was the residents of the area who first noticed the dodgy object on the road.

May 1, 2020

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