According to the IMD, 'very dense' fog is when visibility is between 0 and 50 metres. In case of 'dense' fog, visibility is between 51 and 200 metres, 'moderate' is between 201 and 500 metres, and 'shallow' is between 501 and 1,000 metres. … [Read more...] about ‘Very dense’ fog lowers visibility to zero metres in Delhi
Water most dense at 4 degrees celsius
China Focus: Peering into China’s inactivated COVID-19 vaccine workshop
"Our vaccine has very good stability as it met the national quality criteria after being kept at 25 degrees Celsius for 42 days or 37 degrees Celsius for 21 days," Yin said, adding that it is speculated that the jabs can be stored at two to eight degrees Celsius for a very long time and the current expiry date is three years. … [Read more...] about China Focus: Peering into China’s inactivated COVID-19 vaccine workshop
Joe Biden names this Indian-American woman as Deputy Director of National Economic Council
Before her time in government, Fazili was a clinical lecturer at Yale Law School's community and economic development clinic, where she helped start a CDFI bank and a local anti-foreclosure initiative, and expanded the clinic's work to international microfinance. She also worked at ShoreBank, the nation's first CDFI (community development financial institution) bank. Her work in finance has spanned consumer, housing, small business and microfinance. She received her law degree from Yale Law School and her bachelor of arts in social studies from Harvard College. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden names this Indian-American woman as Deputy Director of National Economic Council
India expressing its gratitude to frontline workers: PM Modi says vaccine roll-out
Even in those dark days, some people were bringing hope and succour, recalled the Prime Minister. He dwelled at length on the contribution of doctors, nurses, para medical staff, ambulance drivers, ASHA workers, sanitation workers, police and other frontline workers who endangered their lives to save other. … [Read more...] about India expressing its gratitude to frontline workers: PM Modi says vaccine roll-out
KIFF: ‘Bandar Band’ of Iran adjudged best film
Director Goutam Ghosh, a member of the organising committee of the KIFF, said that the despite the pandemic situation and the deferment of the festival from November 2020 to January 2021, it was organised successfully as works of acclaimed directors were screened from January 8 to 15 with large-scale participation of people. … [Read more...] about KIFF: ‘Bandar Band’ of Iran adjudged best film
