Rainfall in the range of 96-104 is normal whereas precipitation in the range of 90-96 is classified as below normal. Only Northeast Delhi has recorded “deficit” rainfall 149.9 mm against the normal of 332.2 mm since June 1, when the monsoon season starts. PTI Last Updated:August 05, 2021, 14:13 IST FOLLOW US ON: New Delhi: … Read more
Coronavirus: Tokyo, Japan’s capital city, reported 4,166 new COVID-19 cases. (File) Tokyo: Japan warned on Wednesday that coronavirus infections were surging at an unprecedented pace as new cases hit a record high in Tokyo, overshadowing the Olympics and adding to doubts over the government’s handling of the pandemic. The Delta variant was leading to a … Read more
Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday became the first state in the country to cross a total of five crore Covid-19 vaccinations and also broke the record held by Madhya Pradesh of the most vaccinations in a single day. As part of a special drive, Uttar Pradesh has done nearly 24 lakh vaccinations as on 7 pm … Read more
Titan, HDFC, Nestle India, IndusInd Bank, Ultra Cemco and SBI were the top gainers in sensex pack. (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Equity indices soared to record highs on Tuesday with the benchmark BSE sensex jumping over 850 points led by gains in IT, consumer and financial stocks. Rallying for the second straight session, the 30-share … Read more
NEW DELHI: India’s monthly exports hit a high of $35.2 billion in July as higher oil prices and improved demand for gems and jewellery and textiles helped boost shipments from the country. But the trade deficit widened to $11.2 billion in July, the highest since April, as imports shot up to $46.4 billion, which is … Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.: Floridas largest hospital systems are expanding their coronavirus units, limiting visitors and fearing staffing shortages as they deal with the statewide surge that is breaking records set last year for both cases and hospitalizations. Hospitalizations have grown tenfold statewide in just over a month as the more contagious delta variant spreads, with … Read more
July was meteorologically peculiar for Delhi as it witnessed five heatwave days, the maximum since 2012, an unusual two-week-delayed monsoon, and rainfall that broke records of nearly two decades. The month started with the national capital recording three heatwave days on the trot — July 1, July 2 and July 3. The mean maximum temperature … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO: Ransomware attacks globally surged in the first half of 2021, with 304.7 million, surpassing 2020’s full-year total (304.6 million), says a new report. After posting record highs in both April and May, cybersecurity firm SonicWall recorded another new high of 78.4 million ransomware attacks in June 2021 alone. The ransomware showed massive year-to-date … Read more
Image Source : AP Signage stands at the ready (foreground) in case COVID-19 testing at Barnett Park reaches capacity, as cars wait in line in Orlando. Florida reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19, the state’s highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic, according to federal health data released Saturday, as its theme park … Read more
TikToker Wins Guinness World Record For Biggest Mouth Gape AUS woman has set a record for having the largest mouth gape of any woman in the world. With a larger-than-life mouth, the 31-year-old from Connecticut has bagged the Guinness World Record in the female category. With a capacious gape of 6.52 cm i.e. 2.56 inches, … Read more