Sydney, Sep 4 (IANS) Almost half of mobile phones tested at the height of the pandemic were contaminated with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, bolstering a theory that the devices supercharged the spread of Covid-19, according to a study.
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Boys who smoke in their early teenage years risk damaging the genes of their future children, increasing their chances of developing asthma, obesity and low lung function, a new study has said.
Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 4 (IANS/101Reporters) The sight of women from the Bhil community sitting on the rooftop of an overloaded van -- hanging on to their luggage and dear life as the van ascends the hilly roads -- is pretty common on the 50 km stretch of the Ratlam-Shivgarh-Bajna road, traversing a predominantly tribal area bordering Rajasthan.
Shivamogga (Karnataka), Sep 3 (IANS) A teacher at a government school here in Karnataka has been transferred after she allegedly asked two Muslim students to go to Pakistan.
Shimla, Sep 3 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Sunday appreciated the police for commendable services, saying the way the people, including tourists, were evacuated from disaster-hit areas they have gained respect.
Shimla, Sep 3 (IANS) Soma Devi, a resident of Panthaghati on the suburbs of the Himachal Pradesh capital Shimla, came all through to meet Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to present him a cheque for Rs 61,000, her one month pension, as a contribution towards the Chief Minister’s relief fund to help disaster-hit people.
Jaipur, Sep 3 (IANS) Udaipur, counted among the top travel and wedding destinations in the world, which also witnessed many celebrities tie the knot, is now ready to script a success story in space segment as well.
Itanagar, Sep 3 (IANS) Cutting across political lines as on earlier occasions, leaders in Arunachal Pradesh reacted to the 2023 “Standard Map” of China that lays claim to India’s territory of Arunachal Pradesh—the state that shares a 1,129-km border with China.
Hyderabad, Sep 3 (IANS) The BJP's proposed move to go for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state assemblies may upset the apple cart of Telangana's ruling party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS).
Jaipur, Sep 2 (IANS) Fomer minister and Congress MLA from Rajasthan's Udaipurwati constituency Rajendra Gudha, who has been sacked from the Ashok Gehlot-led cabinet, was seen on Saturday on the very dais in Neem Ka Thana where the Chief Minister was scheduled to attend a programme.
