Experts at the University College London (UCL) were the latest to describe that Covid-19 could cause neurological complications including stroke, nerve damage, and potentially fatal brain inflammation — even if the patients didn’t show severe respiratory symptoms associated with the disease. “We should be vigilant and look out for these complications in people who have … Read more
Veteran actor and Bollywood’s favourite comedian Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri, better known by his stage name, Jagdeep, breathed his last today in Mumbai. He was 81. Jagdeep passed away at his residence at 8:40 pm on July 8 due to age-related issues. Jagdeep will be laid to rest tomorrow at Shia Kabristan in Mumbai. Jagdeep … Read more
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to enforce a complete lockdown across the state on Sundays after a spike in COVID-19 cases in some districts during the past one week. In a new initiative, police will provide face masks to people who step out of homes without the protective gear, and recover its … Read more
The CBI is due to take over the investigation into the Thoothukudi custodial violence that led to the deaths of Jayaraj and his son J Beniks in June of this year. File photo of J Beniks (right) and his father Jayaraj (left) (Photo Credits: PTI) The Tamil Nadu CB-CID has taken five more police officers … Read more
SUSE, a major Linux and cloud company, has announced it will acquire Rancher Labs. Based in Cupertino, Rancher is a privately held open-source company with more than 37,000 active users and 10 0million downloads of its flagship Kubernetes management program, Rancher. Rancher provides a complete Kubernetes software stack. This stack can handle the operational and security … Read more
EY’s current assessment of India’s 2020-21 real gross value added (GVA) growth is 1.9 per cent provided that India sticks to its infrastructure funding plans. Source link
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this Wednesday evening. We’ll have another update for you on Thursday morning. 1. Chancellor cuts VAT on hospitality to ‘save jobs’ Rishi Sunak is to cut VAT on hospitality as part of a £30bn plan to save jobs and limit the economic impact … Read more
New Delhi: IRB Infrastructure Developers on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 150 crore through allotment of NCDs on a private placement basis. “This is to inform you that the management administration and share transfer committee of the board of directors of the company…has allotted 9.55 per cent secured, redeemable, listed, rated non-convertible debentures (NCDs) … Read more
Mumbai: Budget carrier IndiGo is expected to report a loss of Rs 2,670 crore for the June 2020 quarter, while its rival SpiceJet‘s losses during the quarter are likely to be at around Rs 1,000 crore, owing to operational disruptions and low fixed cost coverage, a report said on Wednesday. Regular operations of the domestic … Read more
A 20-metre crane collapsed onto a house in east London on Wednesday leaving people trapped inside, the London Fire Brigade said. (Representational Image: Reuters) A 20-metre crane collapsed onto a block of flats in the Bow area of east London on Wednesday, leaving residents trapped inside. While there is no official confirmation, four people are … Read more