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Second Wave of COVID-19: Top Upcoming Car Launches Postponed Due to Pandemic: Hyundai, Audi, and Others

7May

By Harsha KashyapNo Comments

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Second Wave of COVID-19: Top Upcoming Car Launches Postponed Due to Pandemic: Hyundai, Audi, and Others

During the second wave of the pandemic, a surge in COVID-19 cases in India has brought life to a halt. With several areas of the country in partial or complete lockdown, business leaders are pressed to consider their plans for the rest of the year. Automobile producers have been deliberating business plans as well, and we should expect a pause in the introduction of new vehicles in the near future. Owing to the virus outbreak, several major launches have been forced to be postponed. We take a look at some of the anticipated launches that have been delayed due to the COVID-19 case surge. Celerio Maruti Suzuki: The current pandemic has also postponed the launch of the new Maruti Suzuki Celerio. The latest redesigned version of Maruti's hatchback was supposed to hit the market in May 2...

Sri Lanka Bans Travellers from India due to COVID-19 surge

6May

By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments

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Sri Lanka Bans Travellers from India due to COVID-19 surge

Sri Lanka today announced that all arrivals from India will be banned with immediate effect due to the record increase in COVID-19 cases in India. Several countries such as the UK, UAE, Australia, and Singapore have already banned travelers from India as well as other South Asian countries. https://twitter.com/otvnews/status/1390209614902272007?s=20 Although authorities had earlier announced that the travel bubble would be suspended due to the COVID-19 surge in India, the Ministry of Tourism subsequently said the “bubble” was in place, with strict health protocols and quarantine requirements. Also, read | The Third Wave of Covid-19 May Affect Children COVID-19 surge in Srilanka Sri Lanka too is currently experiencing a rise in COVID-19 cases, nearly 2,000 new cases have been re...

HELLA‌ ‌launches‌ ‌series‌ ‌development‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌ new‌ ‌77GHz‌ ‌radar‌ ‌technology‌ ‌for‌ ‌passenger‌ cars‌

6May

By Harsha KashyapNo Comments

Latest Bikes and Cars

HELLA‌ ‌launches‌ ‌series‌ ‌development‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌ new‌ ‌77GHz‌ ‌radar‌ ‌technology‌ ‌for‌ ‌passenger‌ cars‌

HELLA, a globally positioned automotive supplier, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of radar sensors, with over 90 million 24GHz sensors. The company is now further widening its leading role in the field of radar technology with the launch of the 77GHz radar sensors. For example, at the HELLA electronics plant in Hamm, series development of the new 77GHz radar technology for an international automotive manufacturer has begun. Last spring, the technology was first put into series production in the trucking industry. Further production starts will be made in the near future, based on several successfully obtained big orders for both passenger cars and trucks, including one from a German premium customer. HELLA is also working on the second generation of 77GHz radars, which...

The Third Wave of Covid-19 May Affect Children

6May

By Anjali VedNo Comments

COVID

The Third Wave of Covid-19 May Affect Children

Middle of this covid-19 pandemic, when India is facing its second wave, Principal Scientific Adviser to the government K Vijay Raghavan has said on Wednesday that the third wave of the virus is inevitable. Hence, the third wave of covid-19 may affect children this time. “Phase three is inevitable given the higher levels of circulating virus, but it is not clear on what time-scale this phase three will occur. We should be prepared for new waves,” he said. Also read| ICMR's new guidelines: Healthy individuals don't need RT-PCR test to travel inter-state As per the expert’s opinions, the third wave of covid-19 may adversely affect the children of India. According to them, the first wave was heavy for the elders, the second wave is affecting youth majorly, and the upcoming third wave may ...

Complete Lockdown In Kerela From May 8 to 16 as Rising Covid – 19 Cases

6May

By Madhvi1 Comment

Health

Complete Lockdown In Kerela From May 8 to 16 as Rising Covid – 19 Cases

Key Points - The complete lockdown has been imposed in Kerala from May 8 to 16 as the rising covid cases. the Kerala government has decided to impose a week lockdown in the state for a while on Thursday. The state had also followed some strict restrictions earlier than high covid cases all across the nation. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that more stringent measures will be imposed to curb the surge because of the rise in the cases. He noted that the state is going through a very serious situation and steps will be taken to convert lodges and hostels as Covid First-Line Treatment Centres (CFLTCs). A tweet has been posted by the Chief Minister of Kerala that “Several government agencies like Consumerfed and Supply, political parties, NGOs, Overseas Malayalee Ass...

What to expect from the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso and Tata HBX competitor Hyundai AX1 micro SUV?

5May

By Harsha KashyapNo Comments

Cars

What to expect from the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso and Tata HBX competitor Hyundai AX1 micro SUV?

The Hyundai AX1 is the codename for the Korean automaker's upcoming micro SUV. The official name is now hidden away in a safe in Seoul. However, the automaker has teased the AX1 SUV with a couple of obscure teaser images, implying that a full unveiling is on the way. Hyundai hasn't committed to any particular requirements or features for the time being. The only real proof we have is the test mule photos and the two teaser images. However, for the time being, all we can do is look back at patterns to see what Hyundai may have in store for the AX1. The AX1 will be a subcompact SUV that will sit below the Venue. The AX1 will be a global product, similar to the Location, but we believe it will be in higher demand in India, Asia, and Africa. The AX1 will be a subcompact SUV that will si...

The US is Tracking Chinese out of Control Rocket falling back to Earth

5May

By Nikita DhyaniNo Comments

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The US is Tracking Chinese out of Control Rocket falling back to Earth

According to a press release issued by the US military, the US military is tracking a huge piece of Chinese space debris that is likely to re-enter Earth's atmosphere sometime around 8 May. But as the Pentagon points out, no one knows where it will land yet. The space debris under consideration is formally known as a Long March 5B, a rocket launched into the orbit of China's Tianhe Space Station on 28 April. There are concerns that it may descend into an area inhabited by humans. https://twitter.com/CNN/status/1389737898744889346?s=20 The out-of-control Long March-5B Y2 rocket is falling back to Earth after delivering the first module of China’s upcoming space station Tianhe into orbit. However, Chinese authorities aren’t able to bring the rocket down safely into the ocean. Instead, d...

ICMR’s New Guidelines: Healthy Individuals Don’t Need RT-PCR Test to Travel Inter-State

5May

By Anjali VedNo Comments

COVID

ICMR’s New Guidelines: Healthy Individuals Don’t Need RT-PCR Test to Travel Inter-State

The Indian medical council of research brings a new set of guidelines for the RT-PCR testing amid covid-19 surge and an uncontrollable rise in every day’s cases. As per ICMR's new guidelines of covid-19 testing, healthy individuals now don’t need an RT-PCR report to travel across the country. "The need of RT-PCR test [for] healthy individuals undertaking inter-state domestic travel may be completely removed," said ICMR in the advisory. All asymptomatic domestic travelers must follow Covid-19 appropriate behaviors, it added. RT-PCR tests are more accurate than the rapid antigen test. And till now, individuals traveling across the country needed a negative report of RT-PCR to cross the borders. ICMR advised ignoring the RT-PCR test report if the person is in quarantine for 10 days and di...

World Hand Hygiene Day 2021: Slogan, Campaign, And Quotes

5May

By MadhviNo Comments

Health

World Hand Hygiene Day 2021: Slogan, Campaign, And Quotes

World Hand Hygiene Day 2021: “wash your Hand” “sanitize Your Hands” and “maintain social Distance” are the most heard piece of advice today. The coronavirus pandemic had brought our focus on the importance of hand hygiene and handwashing. Washing hands and using hand sanitizer frequently has been very significant these days. Hygiene has been always considered a very important Requirement for a person to person and place to place. With the crisis of coronavirus pandemic, the importance of health and hand hygiene has gained its paramount importance. Therefore, on 5th May we all should commemorate world hand hygiene day and remember to wash our hands and sanitize ourselves. https://twitter.com/UNDP/status/1389746673031725066?s=20 Steps to Wash the Hands - Step 1: Wet...

Elon Musk says Tesla will be known as an AI Company

4May

By Harsha KashyapNo Comments

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Elon Musk says Tesla will be known as an AI Company

Elon Musk recently stated that Tesla is increasingly being recognized as an Artificial Intelligence and Robotics company. On April 26th, during Tesla's Q1 2021 earnings call, the point was made. Tesla has a reputation for being a market leader in hybrid vehicles and self-driving cars. Despite this, the company has been embroiled in several controversies as a result of Tesla car accidents and other increasing concerns regarding technological quality issues. Elon Musk made the remark in response to Tesla's ability to build a cutting-edge AI team and technology for its self-driving cars. According to reports, the stock price fluctuated during the initial earnings, rising 1.2 percent to USD736.20 on the day of the announcement. However, after the earnings announcement, the stock has droppe...