edi Ziyech slams decision not to award Ajax the title after Eredivisie axed due to coronavirus crisis By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 07:27:01 GMT Both Ajax and AZ Alkmaar were level on points at the top of the Holland top flight, with the two sides still having 11 games to play - but neither will be crowned champions with the season scrapped. Full Article
edi Roberto Martinez backs Eden Hazard to rediscover form and recover from injury hell at Real Madrid By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 07:31:07 GMT The forward suffered a hairline fracture to his right fibula in February just after he had recovered from a hairline crack to his foot which he picked up in November. Full Article
edi 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
edi Incredible NASA images reveals ash damage from the Philippines' Taal Volcano eruption By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 14:42:05 GMT NASA shared an image of the Philippines two months after its Taal Volcano erupted -revealing an ash damaged landscape. The area was once a tropical oasis, but now looks more like the moon. Full Article
edi Pizza Hut warns of fake websites set up to steal credit card details during the coronavirus lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:09:44 GMT Demand for takeaway food has risen as a result of lockdown - and the hoax sites are the latest example of UK criminals trying to take advantage of the COVID-19 crisis. Full Article
edi Google's medical AI far less accurate at identifying illness in clinics than in the laboratory By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:56:18 GMT A Google-developed AI that was capable of identifying cases of diabetic retinopathy (DR) with 90 percent accuracy in the testing laboratory has turned out to be much less useful in clinics. Full Article
edi Skincredible! Researchers create a electronic bandage that helps wounds heal FOUR TIMES faster By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 19:49:49 GMT A study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison wrapped the e-bandage around the chests of rats who had a cut on their backs. This caused the wound to heal in just three days versus 12 in others. Full Article
edi New coronavirus test uses CRISPR gene-editing too to detect virus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:09:06 GMT One of the teams of scientists that first developed the gene-editing tool has altered it so that it can search out viral RNA instead of human DNA for a test that could even eventually be run at home. Full Article
edi Apple's iOS 13.5 will automatically share medical data like blood type during emergency calls By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:36:03 GMT The feature will use information that's entered into the Health app's Medical ID section which contains data on blood type, food allergies, current medication, and more. Full Article
edi Would YOU get a top credit card? Here's how to check your credit score By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 02 Feb 2020 13:30:29 GMT Checking your credit score is all the rage, with adverts from companies that can provide access to your report. And where once you had to pay a credit reference agency, it is now free. Full Article
edi New insurance rules could save holidaymakers with pre-existing medical conditions up to 40% By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 07:52:07 GMT Millions of travellers with pre-existing medical conditions should soon be able to find appropriate cover more easily, according to new rules from the Financial Conduct Authority. Full Article
edi How to fork out for medicine or food brought to your door in lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 08:46:32 GMT The coronavirus lockdown means millions of households are now relying on friends, family and neighbours to deliver food, prescriptions and other essentials to their doors. Full Article
edi Raheem Sterling reveals Lionel Messi is the only shirt missing from his incredible collection By Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 01:03:14 +0100 The Manchester City winger revealed his desire to have a room in his house dedicated to trophies and another for the shirts he has picked up throughout his career. Full Article
edi Facebook crack down on fake news campaign aimed at discrediting Manchester City By Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:46:44 +0100 EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Users were directed to bogus stories which reported persistent slurs against the Premier League champions. Full Article
edi Govt to formulate new rules for regulating medical devices By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 14:11:00 +0530 It will amend Drugs & Cosmetics Rules to ensure availability of low-cost drugs & promote generics Full Article
edi 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
edi Domestic bliss! Rooms dedicated to yoga and meditation are no longer a luxury just for the rich By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 09:34:10 GMT Kate Hudson, Jennifer Aniston, Ed Sheeran: they've all got them. A home yoga or contemplative space, that is. Full Article
edi It's simply disgusting that only the big towns get help: NEIL TWEEDIE on Storm Dennis devastation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 08:14:50 GMT NEIL TWEEDIE writes about how owners of isolated country homes that were flooded in the aftermath of Storm Dennis received no help from authorities in areas including Worcestershire. Full Article
edi Prime Minister leads the dedicated session of G-7 Summit on Digital Transformation in Biarritz, France [ph]Photo Courtesy : Lalit Kumar [/ph] By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi Prime Minister attends the dedicated session of G-7 Summit on 'Biodiversity, Oceans, Climate' in Biarritz, France [ph]Photo Courtesy: Lalit Kumar[/ph] By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi External Affairs Minister meets U Kyaw Tin, Minister of International Cooperation of Myanmar on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting preceding the 18th NAM Summit in Baku By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi External Affairs Minister meets Saifuddin Abdullah, Foreign Minister of Malaysia, on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting preceding the 18th NAM Summit in Baku By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi External Affairs Minister meets Mohammad Al-Hadhrami , Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Yemen on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting preceding the 18th NAM Summit in Baku By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi Group Photo of Ministerial Meeting preceding the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement in Baku By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi External Affairs Minister meets Jorge Arreaza, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting preceding the 18th NAM Summit in Baku By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi External Affairs Minister meets Yonis Ali Guedi, Minister for Energy of Djibouti in New Delhi [ph]Photo Courtesy: Chandan Kumar Shah[/ph] By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi External Affairs Minister delivers his Valedictory Address at Delhi Dialogue XI in New Delhi [ph]Photo Courtesy: Chandan Kumar Shah[/ph] By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
edi Modi Govt @ 2: A roller-coaster ride with civil society, academia and media By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2016 00:35:00 +0530 These two years have been about the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) civil society versus the others. Entrenching the first in the heart of policy making and atmosphere-building eco-systems has gone hand-in-hand with controlling the dissent of ... Full Article
edi Startups lap up Rs 70 cr investments in 'Seeding Kerala' summit By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 17:34:00 +0530 Bengaluru-based Sporthood, a startup for sports enthusiasts, got investment from SEA Fund, which made its fourth investment in Kerala out of its seven investment ventures. Full Article
edi Quikr no longer a unicorn, Swedish investor pares valuation by 45% By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:59:00 +0530 Scandinavian firm refers to exaggerated revenue resulting from fraudulent transactions that rocked the company Full Article
edi Bedi has no authority to differ from govt's resolve: Pondy CM apprises PM By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 20:21:00 +0530 The CM said he had apprised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah of the "negative stand" the Lt Governor was constantly taking Full Article
edi Joe DiMaggio’s Streak (Predictably) Survives By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2016 18:00:06 +0000 Jackie Bradley Jr.'s bid to supplant Joe DiMaggio atop the Major League Baseball hit-streak list ended at 29 games. That's not surprising as many observers consider Joltin' Joe's streak the most difficult record to break in sports. Full Article Numbers in the News sports baseball hitting streak Jackie Bradley Jr. Joe DiMaggio
edi India signs $1.5 billion loan with ADB to support India's COVID-19 immediate response By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:54:00 +0530 The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $1.5 billion loan that will support the government's response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, focusing on immediate priorities such as disease containment and prevention, as well as social protection for the poor and economically vulnerable sections of the society, especially women and disadvantaged groups. Earlier, the ADB's Board of Directors approved the loan to provide budget support to the government to counter and mitigate the adverse health and socio-economic impact of the pandemic. Full Article
edi Edible Oil Imports Plunge 34% On Year In April By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:03:00 +0530 The Solvent Extractors' Association (SEA), noted in a latest update that based on the available data, it has compiled provisional data for Import of Edible Oils for April 2020. The imports in April 2020 are reported at 790,377 tons compared to 941,219 in March 20 and 1,198,763 tons in April 2019, down by 34%, on YoY basis. The drop in April is mainly due to logistics issues at destinations as well as at discharge ports. The overall Import of Edible Oils during Nov-2019 to April-2020 is reported at 6,182,184 tons, compared to 7,203,830 tons during the same period of previous year, i.e. down by 14 %. Full Article
edi Pre-budget media quarantine in FinMin to start from Jan 4 By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 14:42:00 +0530 Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his second budget is likely to focus on steps to accelerate economic growth Full Article
edi Maha: 363 cases registered over social media posts on COVID-19 By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:20:53 +0530 Maharashtra Cyber has registered 363 offences of rumour mongering, spreading misinformation, hatred and fake news on social media during the COVID-19 lockdown, an official said on Saturday. The state police's cyber wing has been monitoring online activities to prevent the spread of misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic. As many as 196 persons were arrested for sharing or uploading objectionable posts, videos and photographs on social media, the official said. In Sangli district, a case was registered against some people for uploading a Tik-Tok video about a particular community being responsible for the pandemic and also using abusive language against prominent social reformers, he said. At least 14 offences were registered by the cyber wing in the district since the lockdown was enforced, he added. Similarly, in Parli town of Beed district, some persons were booked for a social media post linking the spread of COVID-19 to a particular community, he said, adding that Full Article
edi Odisha's poor medical aspirants get online classes to sustain focus on NEET exam By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:40:53 +0530 Meritorious students hailing from poor sections of the society in Odisha have been provided smartphones to help them attend online classes during coronavirus-induced lockdown to sustain their focus on the NEET exam scheduled on July 26 for admission in medical colleges. These wards of humble vegetable sellers, fishermen and marginal farmers are students of "Zindagi foundation" run by a non-governmental organisation for talented students of Odisha, to help them give wings to their dreams. The man behind the initiative is academician Ajay Bahadur Singh, who was forced to quit medical studies due to his father's kidney ailment in 1990 and had to sell tea and sherbet to help his family survive. There are 19 medical aspirants, both boys and girls, at present under the project from remote corners of Odisha who will be undertaking the national level undergraduate medical entrance exam on July 26 next to qualify for admission in medical colleges. The lockdown caused by the ... Full Article
edi Ensure dispensation of medicines from pharmacy resumes without delay: Delhi HC to AIIMS By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:36:54 +0530 The Delhi High Court has asked the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to ensure that dispensation of medicines from its pharmacy, which was functioning in limited capacity due to the coronavirus lockdown, resumes without any delay. A bench of justices Vipin Sanghi and Rajnish Bhatnagar asked AIIMS to work out the modalities and file a compliance report before May 14, the next date of hearing. The order came on a PIL claiming that outstation non-coronavirus patients who had come for treatment at AIIMS are not being provided medication from the hospital's pharmacy anymore due to the lockdown. The petitioner, Rachna Malik, further claimed that patients were unable to procure medicine as there was no endorsement on their OPD cards permitting dispensation of medicines as the OPD of AIIMS was closed due to COVID-19 lockdown. AIIMS told the court that its pharmacy has been made fully functional since May 6 and it operates from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm. It also told the court that it . Full Article
edi HLL Lifecare floats tender for over 1 lakh units of medical supplies for COVID-19 testing By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:46:53 +0530 Healthcare firm HLL Lifecare on Saturday said its arm HLL Infra Tech Services has floated a tender seeking supply of over 1 lakh units of medical supplies towards COVID-19 testing on behalf of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). "The tender is seeking quotations for 40,000 units of viral transport media, 33,000 RNA extraction kits and 29,000 Combo RT-PCR COVID-19 tests," HLL Lifecare Ltd said in a statement. The tender is closing by May 10, the state-owned company added. "The viral transport media is used for transport of swabs collected for testing, RNA extraction kits are used to draw out RNA, which are single strand genetic materials of viruses, from samples which are then converted into reverse-transcribed into DNA while Combo RT-PCR tests has proven to be the 'gold standard' of COVID-19 diagnosis,"it said. HLL Lifecare is the procurement agency for hospitals and healthcare organisations under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Full Article
edi Nearly 3000 patients provided help, medicines through Srinagar call centre during lockdown By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:50:57 +0530 Nearly 3,000 patients were provided assistance for treatment and medicines by the Srinagar district administration in Jammu and Kashmir through its helpline amid teh coronavirus-driven lockdown, officials said. The IVRS-based call centre was inaugurated by Lt Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on April 17 and it replaced a series of helpline numbers launched in March aimed at attending to health emergencies on priority during the lockdown. A dedicated fleet of 10 vehicles and a team of 12 professionals have been deputed on the job round-the-clock for attending to issues related to health emergencies, demands related to dialysis, chemotherapy, diabetes and other such ailments, the officials said. Apart from the IVRS call centre, they said four mobile numbers have also been made available. Deputy Commissioner of Srinagar Shahid Iqbal Choudhary empanelled 13 dialysis centres across the city for providing dialysis services, the expenses of which are borne by the district administration. Most .. Full Article
edi Swedish Businesses Remained Open, but Are Suffering Too By Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:53:10 GMT Unlike many Western nations, Sweden didn’t order a strict coronavirus lockdown—still, its economy has taken a hit. WSJ’s Stu Woo reports from a country where shops and bars haven’t shut down. Photo: Stu Woo Full Article
edi Puerto Rico Power Deal With Creditors Lifts Stocks Exposed to Island By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 18:42:54 +0000 Puerto Rico’s power authority sent a jolt through a corner of the U.S. stock market Wednesday as shares in financial stocks exposed to the commonwealth soared after the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority agreed to a debt-restructuring plan with a group of bondholders. Full Article Bonds Credit Economics Energy PAID
edi A credible low-income housing policy By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Ramesh Ramanathan. Full Article
edi Invoice enclosed - please pay immediately By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0000 Gene Campaign writes to the Agriculture Minister demanding compensation for Indian farmers payable under the laws for failure of Monsanto-Mahyco's Bt cotton variety. Full Article
edi Media campaign brings hope to desert By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Shortage of water has been a tale of woe in Rajasthan for decades. But this year, the state's largest circulated Hindi daily, Rajasthan Patrika, has motivated around 155,000 volunteers to clean up 388 discarded traditional ponds and wells. Ramesh Menon reports from Jaipur. Full Article
edi Can accreditation ensure accountability? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0000 The decision of the MoEF to allow only organisations accredited by the Quality Council of India to carry out environment impact assessment of interventions might sound promising, but is likely to achieve little. Kanchi Kohli discusses the inherent flaws in such notification. Full Article
edi Micro media, minimal impact By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 00:00:00 +0000 Do district level and local media play a critical role in development journalism? In a two-part series The Hoot.org takes a closer look at Mirzapur's media. Full Article
edi Teens Grapple With Social Media Burnout By Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 09:30:00 GMT Adults often think teens just zone out on Instagram and Snapchat, but when WSJ's Julie Jargon sat down with high schoolers in Sherman Oaks, Calif., they said there are times when social media socializing gets to them and they have to put the phone down. They also shared their decisions to make their accounts private or public-and why it's better not to post every feeling. Photo/Video: Emily Prapuolenis/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
edi WSJ's Financial Inclusion Challenge Winner: Hope Credit Union By Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2018 09:30:00 GMT The Wall Street Journal's first Financial Inclusion Challenge in the U.S. concluded with three finalists facing a panel of judges to answer questions about the impact and sustainability of their work. Hope Credit Union, based in Jackson, Miss., received the evening's top honors for its efforts to provide banking services in underserved regions of the American South. Video/Photo: Clara Ritger for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
edi LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman: How I Work By Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:55:00 GMT LinkedIn's co-founder Reid Hoffman talks to The Wall Street Journal about the best way to run a meeting, his biggest business challenge, and which of the "PayPal Mafia" would win at Settlers of Catan. Photo: Chloe Aftel for The Wall Street Journal Full Article