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Mystery behind high abundance of Lithium in some evolved stars traced

Bengaluru scientists find reason behind mystery of high abundance of Lithium in some stars

The reason behind the high abundance of Lithium in some stars has remained a puzzle since the models of how stars evolve predict the Lithium must have been destroyed in the hot plasma of the star.

Dec 1, 2021

K'taka CM pitches for booster dose for frontline workers to fight Covid spread

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday stated that Covid booster doses are required for the frontline health workers. "It's almost 6 to 8 months since the frontline workers have got their second doses, and the technical committee on Covid also feels the same," he said.

Dec 1, 2021

TN govt plans to declare "Pongal" as Tamil New Year Day

The DMK government is planning to make the first day of the Tamil month, 'Thai' as the Tamil New Year day. First day of 'Thai' is 'Pongal' and the state government, according to sources, is contemplating announcing 'Pongal' as the first day of Tamil New Year.

Dec 1, 2021

Priyanka Chopra admits long-distance romance has remained quite "hard"

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has been filming her upcoming series 'Citadel' in London over the last 12 months, but the actress says it's been tough to be apart from her husband American pop singer Nick Jonas for so long.

Dec 1, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 262.73 mn; Turkey reports 21K new cases

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 262.73 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.21 million and vaccination to over 7.99 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Dec 1, 2021

French Minister warns worsening epidemical situation

French Health Minister warns of further worsening epidemic situation due to Omicron

The epidemical situation in France is worsening, French Health Minister Olivier Veran has said.

Dec 1, 2021

Sensex, Nifty slightly recover; IndusInd Bank, Eicher Motors , Hindalco, Info Edge and HDFC among top gainers

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) gained sharply in early trade session on Wednesday.

Dec 1, 2021

Future of travel: A rise in pet-friendly and budget-friendly options attract many

There is no doubt that the pandemic modified travel -- but that's just part of the story. Hilton released a global trends report, "The 2022 Traveler: Emerging Trends and the Redefined Traveler' which dives into an important truth: in two years, peoples lives were dramatically altered, and that radically changed people.

Dec 1, 2021

Mystery of Scientist Jagdish Chandra Bose's Vault Remains Unsolved Even After 8 Decades [Details]

The secret of the locked vault of one of the India's greatest scientists Jagdish Chandra Bose in his house in Jharkhand's Giridhi still remains to be unravelled even 84 years after he passed away on November 23, 1937.

Dec 1, 2021

India 2027 to have 500 million or 39% of 5G mobile subscriptions, says report

The 5G technology will represent around 39 per cent of mobile subscriptions in India at the end of 2027, estimated at about 500 million subscriptions, a new Ericsson report said on Tuesday.

Dec 1, 2021

Australian researchers shed light on Sun's role as water source

How Sun played crucial role in water formation on earth? Explain Australian researchers

Scientists from Australia's Curtin University have shown how the Sun may have played an unexpected role in the formation of the "Blue Planet".

Dec 1, 2021

MHA asks states, UTs for rigorous screening of int'l passengers; keeps Omicron in check [details]

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday asked all States and Union Territories (UTs) for rigorous screening of international passengers arriving in India and also extended Covid-19 protocols till December 31.

Nov 30, 2021

Blood groups A, B and Rh+ are more prone to Covid, shows study by Gangaram Hospital

People with blood groups A, B and Rh+ are more susceptible to Covid-19 infection whereas O, AB and Rh- are at lower risk of infection, according to a study released on Tuesday by Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH).

Nov 30, 2021

Popular Telugu lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry hospitalised, still in ICU

Popular Telugu lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry, who was hospitalised for lung-related ailments, remains under close observation in hospital.

Nov 30, 2021

Miscreants enter home in Bengaluru on the pretext of administering Omicron vax, rob woman of gold jewellery

In a shocking case, miscreants entered a house in Bengaluru on the pretext of giving a jab for the new virus Omicron and robbed the inmates of gold jewellery, the police said on Tuesday.

Nov 30, 2021

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Bengaluru scientists find reason behind mystery of high abundance of Lithium in some stars

K'taka CM pitches for booster dose for frontline workers to fight Covid spread

TN govt plans to declare "Pongal" as Tamil New Year Day

Priyanka Chopra admits long-distance romance has remained quite "hard"

Global Covid caseload tops 262.73 mn; Turkey reports 21K new cases

French Health Minister warns of further worsening epidemic situation due to Omicron

Sensex, Nifty slightly recover; IndusInd Bank, Eicher Motors , Hindalco, Info Edge and HDFC among top gainers

Future of travel: A rise in pet-friendly and budget-friendly options attract many

Mystery of Scientist Jagdish Chandra Bose's Vault Remains Unsolved Even After 8 Decades [Details]

India 2027 to have 500 million or 39% of 5G mobile subscriptions, says report

How Sun played crucial role in water formation on earth? Explain Australian researchers

MHA asks states, UTs for rigorous screening of int'l passengers; keeps Omicron in check [details]

Blood groups A, B and Rh+ are more prone to Covid, shows study by Gangaram Hospital

Popular Telugu lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry hospitalised, still in ICU

Miscreants enter home in Bengaluru on the pretext of administering Omicron vax, rob woman of gold jewellery

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh