Rumita Patel
Engineers have been at the forefront of all industrial revolutions. From the use of steam energy, electrical energy, IT and now the potential of digital, they have been able to rationalize the daily routine. However, the world has changed since the first industrial revolution. Companies have made great strides, far from their origins, only to…
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NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday issued a new set of guidelines for opening shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, offices and religious sites. The notice was issued after the government’s decision to unblock the country after a nearly two-month blockade following the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s a look at the government-issued guidelines: one RELIGIOUS PLACES All places…
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HYDERABAD: While the first confirmed case of Covid-19 in India was recorded on January 30 in Kerala, the most recent common ancestor (MRCA) of Indian strains with roots in China has been in circulation since November 2019. Leading scientists at leading research institutes in the country have estimated that the ancestor of the new Wuhan…
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NEW DELHI: India and Australia signed seven agreements Thursday, including a landmark pact on access to military bases for logistical support, after the first virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison. A comprehensive reform process has begun that covers almost all areas in India as it sees the coronavirus…
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PALAKKAD: The murder of a pregnant wild elephant has sparked outrage across the country, even as the Prime Minister of Kerala promised strict action against criminals. “The forestry department is investigating the case and the culprits will not be saved,” Prime Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday. The Mannarkkad forestry division recorded a case and…
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NEW DELHI: There is a bigger dynamic at work in the India-China confrontation in Ladakh, one in which India faces rejection for trying to use the communist giant’s new post-Covid vulnerabilities to reduce its ability to flex muscles in the regional and global scenario. . Chinese intrusions through the Current Line of Control (ALC) in…
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NEW DELHI: A pregnant wild elephant in the Silent Valley Forest of Kerala was the victim of an act of human cruelty after a pineapple filled with powerful cookies offered by a man exploded in his mouth when bitten, a police officer said Tuesday. forest. “His jaw was broken and he couldn’t eat after chewing…
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MALAPPURAM: an FIR has been filed against unidentified people in connection with the death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala‘s Malappuram, the Mannarkkad forest area officer said on Wednesday. The animal died after being fed a pineapple filled with cookies. According to the officer, the FIR was filed under the relevant sections of the Wildlife…
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WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday ordered the suspension of all flights by Chinese airlines in and out of the country after Beijing did not allow US airlines to resume service to China. “The US carriers requested to resume passenger service beginning June 1. The failure of the Chinese government to approve their requests is…
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Cars plow through heavy rains after Cyclone Nisarga, during the ongoing COVID-19 national blockade …read more MUMBAI: Energy service companiesBEST Tata Power, Adani Electricity and MSEDCL, are on high alert for Cyclone Nisarga hitting the west coast. Sources at MSEDCL said the utility company prefers to go for a preemptive “forced shutdown” of transformers and…
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