pit Edinson Cavani 'open to extension at PSG despite interest from Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:12:45 GMT The striker's current deal is set to expire in the summer and he has been linked with a move away from the French champions after almost departing in the January window. Full Article
pit NASA discovers why 'cotton candy' exoplanets are the size of Jupiter but have low density By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 19:01:52 GMT Three 'cotton candy' exoplanets are the size of Jupiter but with a hundred times lighter mass - and NASA believes it is because they are still evolving. They are only 500 million years old. Full Article
pit Jupiter-like planet is so hot that it tears apart hydrogen molecules in its atmosphere By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:56:00 GMT Researchers at the University of Chicago used data from the Spitzer telescope to examine the planet, called KELT-9b, and find out just how inhospitable it is. Full Article
pit NASA's Spitzer telescope snaps one last spectacular view of the Tarantula Nebula By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:39:18 GMT The high-resolution image of the star-forming region - named for its spidery filaments of gas - is made up of data from several observations by the telescope. Full Article
pit NASA turns off its Spitzer space telescope after 16 years of service By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:09:51 GMT After more than 16 years studying the universe in infrared light since its launch in 2003, NASA has switched off the Spitzer Space Telescope, bringing its mission to an end. Full Article
pit NASA's Juno probe reveals the amount of water in Jupiter's atmosphere is three times that of the sun By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 04:05:35 GMT NASA's Juno reveals the first accurate estimate of the total amount of water in Jupiter's atmosphere. Water makes up around 0.25% of the molecules in the planet's atmosphere at its equator. Full Article
pit NASA's Juno spacecraft spots violent plumes on Jupiter's moon Io By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:55:36 GMT On Dec. 21, during winter solstice, four of Juno's cameras captured images of the Jovian moon Io, the most volcanic body in our solar system, on the mission's 17th flyby of the gas giant. Full Article
pit Stunning 'lucky' image of Jupiter turns the gas giant into a 'jack-o-lantern' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:17:55 GMT It is a mosaic formed from three years' worth of 'lucky images' taken by the Gemini telescope in Hawaii and is one of the clearest photos of Jupiter ever taken from Earth. Full Article
pit Households losing out on £5bn to the Big Six, despite cheaper wholesale prices By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 07:44:09 GMT More than 11million households in Britain are at risk of overpaying £3.5billion on their energy bills this year, simply because the Big Six refuse to give them a better deal, new research claims. Full Article
pit University students still being asked to pay for accommodation despite lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 06:36:04 GMT Some 74% of students are still being charged rent despite the majority no longer being able to live in their university halls or student accommodation, according to a study by Student Hut. Full Article
pit Coronavirus US: LA Amazon delivery man SPITS on package By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 05:26:11 GMT Ring doorbell footage caught when an Amazon delivery man appears to spit on a package he has just delivered to a home in Los Angeles' Hancock Park neighborhood amid the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
pit Barcelona and Man City 'eye Benfica defender Ruben Dias despite £87million release clause' By Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 00:52:12 +0100 The 22-year-old has a long-term contract until the summer of 2024 at the Portuguese side, but Portuguese outlet Record claim that Barcelona and Manchester City are keen on signing him. Full Article
pit Fernandinho wants to sign another contract at Manchester City despite having signed deal in January By Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 22:24:42 +0100 The Brazil international's current contract is set to run until the summer of 2021, and another one year deal would take him to the age of 37. Fernandinho has been at City since 2013. Full Article
pit Aguero says Argentina team-mate Lionel Messi will stay at Barcelona despite fall-out with club board By Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:12:36 +0100 The Manchester City forward believes his Argentina team-mate is happy at Camp Nou and has backed him to retire there, despite recent rumours linking him with a move away from the club. Full Article
pit Michael Oliver uses pitchside VAR monitor to upgrade Luka Milivojevic's yellow card to red By Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 17:49:59 +0000 Amid the ongoing criticism of the implementation of VAR in the Premier League this season, a referee finally used the pitchside monitor to aide a decision on Sunday. Full Article
pit Roy Hodgson slams use of pitchside monitors after Crystal Palace's Luka Milivojevic was sent off By Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 18:13:31 +0000 Roy Hodgson was not surprised to see the pitchside monitor used during their 1-0 defeat to Derby in the FA Cup but is unsure if he wants it to become a regular occurrence. Full Article
pit Budget raises capital outlay for Railways to Rs 1.31 lakh crore By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 15:18:00 +0530 For passenger safety, a fund to be created with a corpus of Rs 1 lakh cr over a period of 5 years Full Article
pit Kerala Assembly polls: UDF 'confident' despite exit poll predictions By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 17 May 2016 14:28:00 +0530 CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Prakash Karat said they do not generally go by the exit polls as they are "unreliable" Full Article
pit Left slide continues despite better show in Kerala By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2016 00:45:00 +0530 Even in Kerala, where the Left Democratic Front (LDF) is heading for a majority, what is shocking is the erosion in vote share of the CPI (M) Full Article
pit Five top tips to get your home sold despite Brexit jitters By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 09:16:46 GMT There are steps you take to help sell your home, such as replacing old fixtures and fittings and jazzing up your garden. Full Article
pit Six top tips for making sure you avoid the pitfalls of buying a leasehold property By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 08:05:53 GMT Helen Marsh, a partner at law firm Forsters, provides six top tips for avoiding some of the most common pitfalls of buying a leasehold property. Full Article
pit House builder says cancer patient MUST buy their home or face losing deposit despite coronavirus. By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:36:51 GMT Craig Aynsley, 46 from Northumberland, has been unable to work for five years after two separate battles with cancer - but thought his life had turned a corner last year after finding his dream home. Full Article
pit Vice President visits Choithram Charity Hospital in Freetown during his visit to Sierra Leone [ph]Photo Courtesy: Shiv Raj[/ph] By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
pit Indian start-up's remote technology helps Wuhan hospitals fight Coronavirus By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 13:33:00 +0530 BlinkIN, a Bengaluru-based intelligent visual-assistance firm helped service engineers from Germany remotely install air ventilation systems in two hospitals in Wuhan Full Article
pit Why Delhi poll results are to be seen as polarised despite AAP's huge win By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 16:40:00 +0530 Despite knowing the impact of its anti-Muslim stance on the election results, the BJP stuck to its guns for the long-term political gains to had from fear mongering among Hindus Full Article
pit Raising Capital: The Shirt, Dogfish Head, Intelius By Published On :: Wed, 30 May 2012 23:08:11 GMT The Shirt founder Rochelle Behrens, Dogfish Head founder Sam Calagione and Intelius co-founder Naveen Jain share advice on raising capital at Wall Street Journal's How I Built It 2012 panel in Washington, D.C. . WSJ's Vanessa O'Connell leads the discussion. Full Article
pit 5Paisa Capital reports consolidated net loss of Rs 1.70 crore in the March 2020 quarter By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:10:00 +0530 Sales rise 69.34% to Rs 35.41 crore Full Article
pit Lupin's Pithampur facility successfully completes UK MHRA inspection By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:18:00 +0530 Powered by Capital Market - Live News Full Article
pit Reliance Capital reports consolidated net loss of Rs 2124.00 crore in the March 2020 quarter By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:12:00 +0530 Sales decline 33.91% to Rs 3580.00 crore Full Article
pit Lupin's Pithampur facilities complete UK MHRA inspection By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:09:00 +0530 The drug major on Friday (8 May 2020) informed that the inspection of its three units at Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh by the UK health regulator has been completed. Full Article
pit UN: Live animal markets shouldn't be closed despite virus By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:32:52 +0530 The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that although a market in the Chinese city of Wuhan selling live animals likely played a significant role in the emergence of the new coronavirus, it does not recommend that such markets be shut down globally. In a press briefing, WHO food safety and animal diseases expert Peter Ben Embarek said live animal markets are critical to providing food and livelihoods for millions of people globally and that authorities should focus on improving them rather than outlawing them -- even though they can sometimes spark epidemics in humans. "Food safety in these environments is rather difficult and therefore, it is not surprising that sometimes we also have these events happening within markets," Ben Embarek said. He said reducing the risk of disease transmission from animals to humans in these often overcrowded markets could be addressed in many cases by improving hygiene and food safety standards, including separating live animals from ... Full Article
pit Colombian advertising company pitches morbid solution for hospital bed and coffin shortages By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:11:01 +0530 A Colombian advertising company is pitching a novel if morbid solution to shortages of hospital beds and coffins during the coronavirus pandemic: combine them. ABC Displays has created a cardboard bed with metal railings that designers say can double as a casket if a patient dies. Company manager Rodolfo Gmez said he was inspired to find a way to help after watching events unfold recently in nearby Ecuador. Families in the coastal city of Guayaquil waited with dead loved ones in their homes for days last month as COVID-19 cases surged. Many could not find or were unable to afford a wood coffin, using donated cardboard ones instead. Gmez said he plans to donate 10 of his new beds to Colombia's Amazonas department, where resources are in short supply. So far there is no indication whether the beds will be put to use and no orders have been placed. Full Article
pit Belarus hosts large military parade despite sharply rising coronavirus infections By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:08:57 +0530 Tens of thousands of people have turned out in the capital of Belarus despite sharply rising coronavirus infections to watch a military parade celebrating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Belarus has not imposed wide-ranging restrictions to halt the virus' spread and authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has dismissed concerns about it as a "psychosis." At Saturday's parade of some 3,000 soldiers, Lukashenko said Belarus' ordeal in the war is incomparable with any difficulties of the present day. Some aged war veterans in the stands at the parade wore masks, but in general there were few masks to be seen in the throng of spectators. Belarus, a country of about 9 million, has recorded more than 21,000 cases of coronavirus infection. Full Article
pit Bharmal appointed dean of Mumbai's civic-run Tilak hospital By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:02:56 +0530 The Maharashtra government has appointed Ramesh Bharmal as the director and dean of Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Hospital at Sion in Mumbai, which was in the eye of a storm after a video showing COVID-19 patients being treated next to the bodies of victims there had gone viral. In the wake of the viral video, Pramod Ingle had been transferred from the post of the hospital dean and the additional charge had been given to Mohan Joshi. As per the government order issued on May 5, Joshi who will now be the dean of civic-run Nair hospital. Prajakta Lavangare will work as an overall coordinator of both the hospitals, it said. Bharmal was previously the dean of Nair hospital. Full Article
pit COVID-19: AIIMS experts guide doctors at Ahmedabad hospital By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:28:53 +0530 Experts from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences visited the civil hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city on Saturday and interacted with frontline staff amid concerns over the rise in COVID-19 fatalities. The city's COVID-19 mortality rate stands at 6.5 per cent, which is almost double that of the country's death rate of 3.3 per cent. AIIMS director and pulmonologist Dr Randeep Guleria and Dr Manish Soneja of AIIMS' department of medicine, flew in on a special Indian Air Force plane on Friday, an official said. The duo visited the civil hospital and met doctors and staff, who were attending to COVID-19 patients and offered them guidance, the release stated. Principal secretary (health) Jayanti Ravi also interacted with frontline medical staff at the hospital, which has the highest number COVID-19 patients in the city. The AIIMS doctors were also scheduled to visit Sardar Vallabhai Patel Hospital in the city. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani had urged Union Home ... Full Article
pit Ex-C'garh CM Ajit Jogi hospitalised By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:04:55 +0530 Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi, 74, was admitted to a private hospital here on Saturday after his condition deteriorated, his son Amit Jogi said. Ajit Jogi's health suddenly worsened while he was having breakfast, following which he was admitted in hospital this afternoon, he said. The former CM's wife Renu Jogi, an MLA, is with him in the hospital. A bureaucrat-turned politician, Ajit Jogi had served as the first CM of Chhattisgarh from November 2000 to November 2003 in then Congress government, after the state came into existence. The Jogi senior parted ways with the Congress in 2016 after he and his son got embroiled in a controversy over a by-election. Later, he quit the Congress and formed Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J). Full Article
pit 3 more private hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients in Delhi By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:40:52 +0530 Amid a spurt in coronavirus cases in the national capital, the Delhi government has roped in three more private hospitals with a total of 150 beds to treat COVID-19 patients. In an order issued on Saturday,Delhi Health Secretary Padmini Singla declared Fortis in Shalimar Bagh, Saroj Medical Institute in Sector 19, Rohini and Khushi Hospital in Dwarka for admitting confirmed or suspected cases. The decision was taken due to the "shortage of isolation beds in private hospitals", te order read. The three hospitals will have 50 isolation beds each. Medical superintendents of these hospitals have been directed to make the isolation facility functional before Monday. On April 30, Singla had declared Maha Durga Charitable Trust Hospital and Sir Gangaram City Hospital as COVID-19 hospitals. LNJP Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality hospital, Sir Gangaram Kolmat Hospital and Max Hospital in Saket are some of the COVID-19 dedicated facilities in Delhi, where 6,318 people have tested positive Full Article
pit Confusion over Delhi's COVID-19 toll as govt data, figures from hospitals don't match By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:24:52 +0530 Confusion prevailed over the number of deaths due to coronavirus in the national capital, with data from four hospitals showing that 92 people succumbed to the infection as against 68 fatalities reported by the Delhi government. The toll of 68 shared by the Delhi government in its health bulletin on Friday is based on data collected from 10 hospitals, including AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital and Lady Hardinge Medical College. According to the bulletin, AIIMS (Delhi and Jhajjar) reported two deaths, Safdarjung Hospital reported four, RML 26 and Lady Hardinge Medical College had none till Friday. However, officials from these hospitals said the number of people who died due to coronavirus in the national capital till Friday is higher than that reflected in the Delhi government's bulletin. AIIMS (Delhi Trauma Centre and Jhajjar) has recorded a total of 14 deaths, an official said. According to All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Medical ... Full Article
pit People say agitated at being put in quarantine centres despite having valid pass to travel By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:00:52 +0530 Despite having a valid official pass to move between Jammu and Kashmir, hundreds of travellers have ended up at administrative quarantine centres set up by the government on the outskirts of the winter capital as part of its efforts to combat the coronavirus. The move is agitating the people who questioned the logic behind sending them to an institutional quarantine when they are given the passes in extremely exceptional situations, like a medical emergency or joining their duties after completing the formalities due to a lockdown. One such quarantine centre is set up at Excise and Taxation Training institute in Nagrota, 15 km from Jammu city, where 35 persons, including women and a seven-year-old girl, are anxiously waiting for their sample reports the outcome of which will decide their future at the sprawling facility. While a majority of them are expected to be released after their test reports are negative, four labourers from Amritsar in Punjab who had travelled from Srinagar to Full Article
pit Robot to lend helping hand at Chandrapur hospital By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:40:55 +0530 A robot has been inducted into service at the Chandrapur civil hospital, and it could be used for collecting swab samples for COVID-19 test with some modifications in near future, an official said. District collector Dr Kunal Khemnar handed over the "medi-rover robot", which can be used for handing food or medicines to patients, to the hospital on Saturday. It has been developed by Tata Technologies in association with the Government Engineering College, Chandrapur, Khemnar said in a statement. "The robot will help the medical staff in treating and nursing of patients at the hospital," he said. With some modifications, the battery-operated robot, which weighs about 30 kg, can even be used for collection of swab samples of suspected COVID-19 patients in the coming days, he added. So far, only one coronavirus positive case has been found in Chandrapur district. Full Article
pit SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav discharged from hospital By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:35:00 +0530 Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav was discharged from a Lucknow hospital where he was admitted after he complained of stomach and urine-related issues. The Samajwadi Party founder, admitted to Medanta Hospital on Wednesday, was discharged on Saturday afternoon and he is fine now, party spokesman Rajendra Chaudhary said. He had gone to the hospital for a routine check-up but the doctors admitted him for observation, Chaudhary said. Chaudhary said Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav met him on Friday and enquired about his health. Full Article
pit Virus Cleanup: Disinfecting Cruises, Nursing Homes, and Hospitals By Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 08:30:00 GMT As many businesses around the world struggle, a Canadian disinfectant company is increasing production to keep up with demand during the novel coronavirus outbreak. Photo: Ron Kolumbus/WSJ Full Article
pit Despite Gold Selloff, Options Traders Bank on Rebound By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:45:13 +0000 So gold notched its biggest one-day drop in 30 years. What’s next? Despite the heavy losses, broken technical levels and waves of margin calls, the options market for the yellow metal is beaming with optimism. Full Article Global Gold
pit Coastal sand mining push despite eco-risks By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0000 On 7 June, the Kerala government-constituted K John Mathew Commission greenlighted mineral sand mining on a narrow strip of beach and the adjacent sea basin in Alapuzha district. M Suchitra and P N Venugopal note that the report has irked the local communities as well as environmentalists. Full Article
pit Capitulation at Cancun By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000 The denouement at Cancun wasn't all that different from Copenhagen. India agreed to take on binding emission cuts, while industrial countries did no more than make sympathetic noises. Darryl D'Monte reports. Full Article
pit Interlinking rivers : Epitaph for the displaced By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 01 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0000 S G Vombatkere points out the future that awaits those who will be displaced, given India's track record in 'rehabilitation and compensation'. Full Article
pit Stress Test: What Is Bank Capital? By Published On :: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 09:29:00 GMT Banks are required to meet capital requirements in order to pass government stress tests. So what is capital, and how much is needed? WSJ's Liz Hoffman reports. Illustration: Heather Seidel/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
pit The AAP phenomenon: Too early for an epitaph By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 20 May 2014 09:57:21 +0000 The results of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections apparently point to an abysmal failure of new politics as championed by the Aam Aadmi Party, but a deeper look by Himanshu Upadhyaya suggests all may not be over just as yet. Full Article
pit No respite from hunger By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Findings from the CAG's audit of India's flagship nutrition programme show that hunger and malnourishment among children prevail even in the most prosperous of India's states. Himanshu Upadhyaya reports on the disturbing findings of the ICDS audit. Full Article
pit Leading from the capital By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 09:41:58 +0000 As Delhi prepares to choose its leaders for the 16th Lok Sabha, Navya P K presents a look at the leaders who represented the key urban constituencies in the last session of Parliament. Full Article