Chicago: Amid the American flags and Trump 2020 posters at the US Capitol during last week’s insurrection were far more sinister symbols: A man walking the halls of Congress carrying a Confederate flag. Banners proclaiming white supremacy and anti-government extremism. A makeshift noose and gallows ominously erected outside. In many ways this hate-filled display was … Read more
New Delhi: Congress leaders and party activists held “Raj Bhavan gherao” across states on Friday, extending their support to the agitating farmers and demanding repeal of the contentious farm laws. As part of the party’s ‘Speak up for Kisan Adhikar (farmers’ rights)’ programme, Congress workers held demonstrations and tried to march towards the official residences … Read more
New Delhi: Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Friday tried to maintain equidistant from India and China and claimed that Kathmandu has always maintained good relations with both its big neighbours and disallowed its soil from carrying out detrimental activities against any of its neighbours “We always maintained with our both neighbours. We never … Read more
When you step back and look at where the United States and India were 20 years ago and where we are today, the amount of progress and achievement is truly remarkable. I do not think that anyone would have predicted this type of relationship when we started working on some of these issues at the … Read more
Donations of plasma from people who have recovered from the virus have been suspended. Source link
MUMBAI: Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has raised Rs 1,390 crore from 31 anchor investors ahead of its proposed initial public offer (IPO). About 53.46 crore equity shares were allotted to anchor investors on Friday at an upper price band of Rs 26 per share. For the first time, the state owned company has made … Read more
Antibodies test A medical test that can show if a person has had the coronavirus and now has some immunity. The test detects antibodies in the blood, which are produced by the body to fight off the disease. Asymptomatic Someone who has a disease but does not have any of the symptoms it causes. Some … Read more
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said he is not like Sir Alex Ferguson and has “no skills for mind games” as he faced questions about Sunday’s match against league leaders Manchester United. The bitter rivals find themselves first and second in the table, with United leading the champions by three points. Klopp queried United’s penalty count … Read more
SOURCES: American Cancer Society: “Can I Lower My Risk of Breast Cancer Progressing or Coming Back?” “Study Finds Antioxidants Risky During Breast Cancer Chemotherapy.” Anita Johnson, MD, breast cancer program director, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Atlanta. Kelly Rashid, RD, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Breastcancer.org: “Dietary Supplements,” “Suggestions for Using Supplements,” “Vitamin D.” Tara Scott, … Read more
The R number in the UK is officially estimated at 1.2-1.3 as a further 1,280 deaths are reported. Source link