US President-elect Joe Biden will formally introduce his top economic policy advisers as his administration prepares to take power amid a slowing economic recovery hampered by the resurgent coronavirus pandemic.
Nirav Modi’s remand extended in UK
Nirav Modi, wanted in connection with the estimated USD 2-billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case, was further remanded in custody on Tuesday by a court in London hearing India’s extradition request for the diamond merchant.
Covid-19: India nears 95-lakh mark
WIth 36,604 new infections, India’s Coronavirus cases mounted to 94,99,413 today.
Covid-19 study: Six-feet gap is here to stay
By looking at factors such as transmission intensity, duration of exposure, the proximity of individuals and degree of mixing- Simon Fraser University professors Paul Tupper and Caroline Colijn, have developed a model to test the effectiveness of anti-Covid measures such as physical distancing, masks or social bubbles when used in various settings.
Ineffective waste disposal threatens Ganges wildlife
The Ganges river is yet again in danger- this time, it is its wildlife that has been threatened.
Treat obesity with appetite hormone
With obesity and its related diseases, being some of the most common health issues worldwide, researchers have now found a new way to tackle the same.
Japanese film flavour in Chennai
The Japan Foundation will be conducting its fourth Japanese Film Festival online from 4-13 December.
Providing 360-degree online education platform
The Chennai-based Kalpathi Group on Tuesday announced the launch of its new ed-tech venture Veranda Learning Solution, a 360-degree online education platform.
Campus Cricket nears finale
The ninth edition of the global cricket tournament for university students, Red Bull Campus Cricket, that is underway at Lucknow from 30 November, will have its semifinals on 3 December and finals on 4 December.
Apollo performs critical surgery on youngster
Apollo Speciality Hospitals in Vanagaram, has performed three multi-disciplinary complicated procedures on a 35-year-old patient, who had an Ischemic stroke.

