Tag: LoC
Passenger Footfall Doubled In Last One Month: Railways
The Indian Railways witnessed over double footfall in last one month despite lockdown across the country amid the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, officials said on Tuesday. ....
UK Reports Another 7,490 Coronavirus Cases
Britain reported another 7,490 Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,565,813, according to official figures released on Sunday. ....
Akshay Kumar Donates Rs 1 Crore For School Building In J&K's LoC Village
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Thursday donated Rs 1 crore for a school building in remote Tulail village along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district. ....
Sydney Sealed Off With Latest Uptick In Covid Cases
Australia's Sydney saw a further 16 locally acquired cases of Covid-19, the new one-day high in the latest outbreak. ....
Sherlock Holmes Goes Digital With GenZ In Frame
The world famous Sherlock Holmes who has mesmerised generations of readers with his uncanny knack of solving cases that completely confound everyone is back to entertain in the form of audiobooks. ....
1 In 10 Women In India 'ran Out Of Food' During Lockdown: Report
More than one in 10, or nearly 3.2 crore women in India "limited their food intake or ran out of food" during the Covid-induced lockdown last year, finds a report.....
Sydney Sees Highest Covid Caseload In Months Despite Lockdown
The Australian city of Sydney has recorded its highest daily rise in Covid-19 cases in months, despite being nearly two weeks into a lockdown. ....
After Conflicts & Neglect, Water & Food Crisis Stare Balochistan In The Face
One of the most neglected areas in South Asia - Balochistan, is facing another tragedy - food insecurity. The UN says that five lakh people are facing a crisis of food insecurity while another 100,000 people need "immediate life-saving assistance due to severe drought-like conditions". ....
90% Indian Women Ate Less During Covid-19 Lockdown: Study
Nine out of 10 women in India had less food, impacting their nutrition levels, during the 2020 nationwide lockdown imposed in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new study. ....
Increased Screen Time During Covid Lockdown Has Raised Myopia In Children: Study
Significant curbs on time spent outdoors and sharp rise in screen time during the coronavirus pandemic have led to the rise in childhood short-sightedness, also known as myopia, suggests a study. ....
