India extends lockdown for another week

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3 years ago

May 10, 2021

As Covid cases continue to soar in India, authorities will extend Delhi’s lockdown and restrictions for another week

India’s lockdown comes as a major blow for businesses, with restaurants and shopping centres remaining closed. All non-essential workers will still be required to work from home.

New Delhi’s chief Minister says the stricter the lockdown, the faster his city will be able to control the virus.

It comes as India’s largest carmaker, MAR-UTI Suzuki says it will also extend its factory-wide shut down for another week.

Lockdown in Delhi extended till May 17 with strict restrictions; Metro rail services to remain temporarily suspended, marriage ceremonies at public places/ banquet halls/hotels prohibited, marriage ceremonies allowed to be organized at home or in Court pic.twitter.com/wmGE0KYGh8
— ANI (@ANI) May 9, 2021

India’s third wave

This comes after India recorded its worse day of coronavirus infections, with a total of 414,433 new infections and almost 4,000 deaths.

India has now hit 21 million cases overall and is now a nation in crisis.

The nation is facing oxygen shortages and a completely overwhelmed healthcare system.

TikTok’s fate in the United States

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2 days ago

May 4, 2024

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TikTok’s fate in the United States has never been more in doubt.

Congress approved a bill, which President Joe Biden signed into law that gives its Chinese parent company two options: sell it to an approved buyer or see it banned.

But now, the owners of the popular social media app says they’re preparing to challenge the statute in court.

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Writer’s strike fallout: theatres recycling films in lieu of fresh content?

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2 days ago

May 4, 2024

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In an industry constantly looking towards the future, anniversary re-releases offer a welcome opportunity to celebrate the past.

In an era of nostalgia, anniversary re-releases of classic films like “Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace,” “Spider-Man 2,” and “Shrek 2” are captivating audiences anew.

From the thrill of podracing to the iconic battles between heroes and villains, these films offer a chance to relive cherished moments on the big screen.

Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man swings back into action, Shrek and his crew return for another hilarious adventure, and the galaxy far, far away beckons once more.

As fans of all ages flock to theaters, these timeless classics remind us why great storytelling endures, bridging generations and captivating audiences with their magic.

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The ongoing alcohol related research many ignore

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4 days ago

May 2, 2024

Mike Loder

New research shows the impact of alcohol on our gut microbiome.

Alcohol affects gut microbes, potentially leading to gut imbalance and heightened cravings.

Research suggests moderate drinkers have healthier gut microbiomes. While red wine consumption may enhance gut diversity, similar benefits can be found in plant-based and fermented foods. Dysbiosis may worsen addiction, highlighting the need for holistic approaches to treatment.