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Arcturus: What do we know about the new Covid variant?

XBB.1.16 strain detected in 22 countries so far and is driving up infection rate in India

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2023

Bus with musicians crashes in western India, killing 13

A passenger bus carrying dozens of members of a music troupe has fallen into a gorge in western India, killing 13 people and injuring 29

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2023

Jasprit Bumrah begins rehab at NCA, Shreyas Iyer's back surgery scheduled next week

After a successful lower back surgery in New Zealand, India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is now in rehabilitation mode at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, the BCCI said in a medical update on Saturday.

The Times of India · Apr 15, 2023

IPL 2023: Having been in the same situation, Nicholas Pooran knows what Rishabh Pant is going through

Eight years ago, Nicholas Pooran was involved in a car accident, after which he was hospitalized and it took him six months in recovery phase before he was able to walk again. So the West Indian batter, who is playing for Lucknow Super Giants in the ongoing IPL, knows what…

The Times of India · Apr 15, 2023

Sniffing an orange or coffee twice a day may help to reverse long Covid loss of smell

A study has found for the first time that people with long anosmia have suffered a form of rewiring of the brain and could use a method called olfactory training to help beat the debilitating problem

Daily Mirror · Apr 14, 2023

Bridge collapse in Kashmir kills girl, injures at least 70

Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir say an overcrowded footbridge collapsed into a rocky river, injuring at least 70 people and killing a 10-year-old girl

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Sugar Prices Settle Mixed as May London Sugar Contract Expires

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK23 ) on Friday closed up +0.06 (+0.25%), and May London white sugar #5 (SWK23 ) closed down -7.20 (-1.04%). Sugar prices Friday settled mixed. London sugar erased early gains and closed lower as deliveries of the May London sugar contract that expired Friday were...

Barchart · Apr 14, 2023

The 30-year-old Man Determined To Reshape South Asia

Amritsar Singh's location remains a mystery, yet his political presence is felt throughout the region.

Zenger · Apr 14, 2023

From net bowler last season to man of the moment for Gujarat Titans: Mohit Sharma finding his feet again

NEW DELHI: Smashed for 84 runs in just seven overs by top South African batters on October 25, 2015, Mohit Sharma virtually went off radar after the last of his 34 appearances for India.

The Times of India · Apr 14, 2023

‘Arcturus,’ a COVID variant sweeping India, is now in the U.S., the CDC says—and it's coming in hot. What it means for the future of the pandemic

XBB.1.16, dubbed "Arcturus" by variant trackers, is estimated to be behind 7% of COVID cases in the country this week.

Fortune · Apr 14, 2023