Day: February 16, 2021

South Korean sexual slavery survivor wants UN court judgment

3:34 pm February 16, 2021

Seoul: A South Korean woman who was sexually enslaved by Japan’s World War II military called for the leaders of both countries to settle an impasse over the issue by seeking judgment from the International Court of Justice. The 92-year-old woman, Lee Yong-soo, said Tuesday she hopes a ruling by the UN’s highest court handling […]

Zinc, vitamin C supplements not effective in treating COVID-19: Study

3:23 pm February 16, 2021

Washington: Taking zinc or vitamin C supplements does not significantly decrease the severity or duration of symptoms in COVID-19 patients, when compared to standard care, according to a study. Researchers at Cleveland Clinic in the US noted that zinc is known to be important for immune function, with a role in antibody and white blood cell production […]

Bus falls into canal in MP; 18 bodies found, 20 people missing

3:16 pm February 16, 2021

Sidhi: At least 18 people,including seven women, died while 20 others went missing after a bus fell off a bridge into a canal near Patna village in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district on Tuesday morning, police said. A total of 18 bodies have been fished out of the Bansagar canal until now, said Umesh Joga, Inspector […]

FIR: HC relief for one Sushant sister, not for another

12:03 am February 16, 2021

Mumbai : The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to quash the FIR lodged against late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister Priyanka Singh for allegedly forging and fabricating a medical prescription for her brother, but set aside the police document against a second sister. A division bench of Justices S S Shinde and M SKarnik, […]

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