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A lot many of us are longing to saddleback on our bikes, hit the road again and feel the rush of the wind on our hair. Although Coronavirus has bought a lockdown on our bike-tripping days, dreaming and planning will harm nobody. Rather it would keep our mind boosted. It …

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Data science was a very new term until a few years ago. And now it’s become a hot term. The term Data Scientist was coined by Danish computer scientist Peter Naur, according to GreenBookBlog. Talent Supply Index (TSI) by Belong reported that there is a 400% increase in the demand …

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Amid the shortage of PPE (personal protective equipment) kits for the healthcare workers, which affects the efforts to battle against the deadly coronavirus, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan donated 25,000 PPE kits on Monday. SRK’s contribution to the frontline medical staff became known after the Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope …

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Beijing: China on Wednesday said it has more than 1,300 asymptomatic coronavirus cases, the first time it has released such data following public concern over people who have tested positive but are not showing symptoms. Health officials also reported the first imported case from abroad in Wuhan — the epicentre …

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Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa, 67, a Padma Shri awardee and a former hazoori ragi (Gurbani exponent) at Golden Temple, passed away after a heart attack at 4.30am on Thursday, a day after he was diagnosed with coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Amritsar civil surgeon Dr Prabhdeep Kaur Johal said he was put on ventilator …

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The residents of a locality in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore pelted stones at healthcare workers who went there to screen people in the wake of coronavirus outbreak. Two female doctors reportedly sustained injuries in the incident. Health department officials said that the incident happened when the workers sought to take an elderly …

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BENGALURU : Wipro Ltd, Wipro Enterprises Ltd, and Azim Premji Foundation have together committed ₹1,125 crore to help tackle the crisis arising from the covid-19 pandemic outbreak. Of this, ₹1,000 crore is from the Foundation alone. “These resources will help enable the dedicated medical and service fraternity in the front line of the …

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Following the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directive to banks on 27 March to provide a three-month moratorium on repayment of term loans, most public sector banks on Tuesday announced their decisions regarding the same on social media platforms such as Twitter. The countries’ biggest lender, State Bank of India, …

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NEW DELHI: While the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic will most certainly pull down the rest of the world into an era of recession, India and China may escape unscathed, according to a report by UNCTAD. Major G20 countries have committed massive stimulus packages to the tune of $5 trillion …

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The eastern Indian state of Jharkhand reported its first Covid-19 case, after a young Malaysian woman tested positive in its capital city of Ranchi. “A Malaysian woman, who is among the 24 persons found staying in a mosque in Ranchi, has been found positive. She is absolutely normal and asymptomatic,” …

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