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Indian textile industry gears for Swiss polymer technology to figh
Updated : 15 min ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka), Aug 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): An innovative product has emerged in the Indian textile industry that promises to render viruses such as coronavirus ineffective.
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COVID-19: Facebook extends remote work for employees till July 202
Updated : 3 hours, 29 min ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 7 (ANI): Tech giant Facebook on Friday announced an extension to its remote work policy for its employees till July 2021 owing to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mandatory 2-week home quarantine for domestic arrivals to Mumbai:
Updated : 3 hours, 57 min ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Domestic passengers arriving in Mumbai will now have to isolate at home for 14 days as a precaution against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a statement.
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Karnataka govt issues revised guidelines for disposal of bodies of
Updated : 3 hours, 56 min ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, the state's health department issued fresh guidelines for the disposal of bodies of COVID patients.
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CPL teams confirm squads for upcoming season
Updated : 5 hours, 52 min ago IST
Port of Spain [Trinidad and Tobago], Aug 7 (ANI): Ahead of the start of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2020, the teams on Friday confirmed the squads for the tournament with all players and coaching staff now in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Trump signs 'buy American first' pharma executive order
Updated : 6 hours, 57 min ago IST
Washington [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing some federal agencies to prioritise purchasing certain drugs and medical materials when made in the United States.
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Maharashtra Governor inaugurates new COVID-19 testing lab in Mumba
Updated : 7 hours, 45 min ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7 (ANI): A new COVID-19 testing laboratory was digitally inaugurated by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyar in Mumbai's Miya Bhayandar on Thursday, a statement from the governor's office said.
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Yogi Adityanath to inaugurate new COVID-19 hospital in Noida
Updated : 7 hours, 39 min ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 7 (ANI): Amid the rising cases of coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh, a new COVID-19 government hospital will be inaugurated in Sector 39 of Noida in the Gautam Buddh Nagar district by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday, sources informed.
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As US hotels reopen, technology keeping guests safe from COVID-19
Updated : 1 day, 1 hour ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Digital room keys and voice-activated digital assistants are some of the key automation and fast-tracking technologies that US hotel companies are relying on to minimise contact between guests and hotel staff amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Hockey Australia cancels January's Indoor Championships 2021
Updated : 1 day, 4 hours ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 6 (ANI): Hockey Australia (HA), in conjunction with its Member Associations, on Thursday, agreed not to proceed with the scheduled Australian Indoor Hockey Championships in January 2021.
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Looking forward to playing under leadership of Kohli, says Aaron F
Updated : 1 day, 5 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): "I know how competitive and driven he is," said Australia's limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch while talking about the prospect of playing under the leadership of Virat Kohli for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2
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Brian Lara tests negative for COVID-19
Updated : 1 day, 9 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Denying rumours which have been doing the rounds on social media, former West Indies skipper Brian Lara announced that he has tested negative for the coronavirus.
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