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New 'wristwatch' To Boost Athletic Performance, Prevent Injury
In a good news to athletes, researchers have developed a device the size of a wristwatch, that can monitor an individual's body chemistry to help improve athletic performance and identify potential health problems. ....
Qatar Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Woman Gives Birth Mid-air
A Bangkok-bound Qatar Airways flight from Doha made an emergency landing in Kolkata in the wee hours of Tuesday after it was diverted to facilitate medical treatment of a Thai national in advanced stage of pregnancy. ....
Investigation In Jamia Violence At Crucial Stage: Centre
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that investigation in the Jamia violence that took place on December 15 is at a "crucial stage."....
Defence Expo: Hotel Tariffs Skyrocket, Wedding Plans Go Awry
Hotel tariffs in Lucknow have skyrocketed with hotels having almost run out of rooms due to the Defence Expo which begins on Wednesday.....
When Mulayam Decided Lunch Time For Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday appeared divided even on the 'Lunch Time' for the members.....
Cabinet Approves Amendment Bill For IIITs
The Union Cabinet has approved the Indian Institutes of Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020, an official statement said on Wednesday.....
SAI, Hockey India Launch High Performance Hockey Centres
In a bid to further provide state-of-the-art facilities to junior and sub-junior hockey players across the country, Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Hockey India on Thursday announced the establishment of the high performance hockey centres (HPHC) in seven different locations across India, which will be set up with the objective of producing positive outcomes for field hockey at the 2024 and 2028 editions of the Olympic Games. ....
Crimes Against Children Rising, Says Ministry
Crime against children rose in the year 2018 as compared to 2016 and 2017, the Ministry of Women and Child Development said on Thursday. ....
Pangolins May Be Intermediate Coronavirus Host: Study
The genome sequence of the novel coronavirus strain separated from pangolins was 99 per cent identical to that from infected people, indicating that the scaly mammal may be an intermediate host of the deadly virus, a study has found.....
Oscars 2020: Brad Pitt Gets Political While Accepting 'Best Supporting Actor' Award
Actor Brad Pitt bagged the supporting actor Oscar for his portrayal of stuntman Cliff Booth in Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood".....
