As Wuhan, the Chinese city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak remains in lockdown, residents&nbsp;of some apartments came together to sing patriotic songs along with the national anthem. A couple of others shouted 'Wuhan, fight' to boost every one's&nbsp;morale amid desperate times. The videos, showcasing their fighting spirit,&nbsp;have now gone viral on social media.

As Wuhan, the Chinese city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak remains in lockdown, residents of some apartments came together to sing patriotic songs along with the national anthem. A couple of others shouted 'Wuhan, fight' to boost every one's morale amid desperate times. The videos, showcasing their fighting spirit, have now gone viral on social media.

An Indian student of London College of Fashion unveiled a unique clothing line that is now going viral. The student, who goes by the name Harikrishnan&nbsp;designed a comical-looking&nbsp;inflatable trousers made from latex that has the Internet comparing them with characters like Disney's Aladdin.&nbsp;Harikrishnan&nbsp;created his 'Let&rsquo;s Put Him in a Vase' collection with the help of artisans from&nbsp;Karnataka's&nbsp;Channapatna.&nbsp;

In perhaps a surprise to no one, India topped the list of the world's most polluted cities in 2019. According to&nbsp;IQAir AirVisual's&nbsp;2019 World Air Quality Report,&nbsp;Ghaziabad&nbsp;is the city with the worst air quality in the world with an&nbsp;an average AQI of 110.2. Overall, 21 out of the 30 world's most polluted cities of 2019 were from India. Others making&nbsp;the top ten were&nbsp;Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Greater Noida&nbsp;and&nbsp;Bandhwari.&nbsp;In terms of country-wise rankings, India stood at the fifth spot with Bangladesh on top followed by Pakistan, Mongolia and Afghanistan.

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Portugal on Tuesday to celebrate a carnival.&nbsp;In&nbsp;a small town 50 kilometres from the capital Lisbon, thousands of revellers in elaborate costumes, scary masks and eye-popping wigs attended street parades where politicians viewed as killjoys are the target of ridicule.&nbsp;Political and social satire was one of the main characteristics of the Carnival of Torres Vedras.&nbsp;Floats that coloured the streets during the parades, poked fun at sports and star athletes, politics, local, national and international politicians.&nbsp;

The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha announced Tuesday it is enrolling adults diagnosed with the Coronavirus for a new clinical drug trial to treat the disease.&nbsp;Dr. Andre Kalil, an infectious disease specialist and professor of internal medicine at UNMC said they will test about 400 patients at about 50 sites globally for the purpose of the trial.&nbsp;This is the first clinical trial in the United States to evaluate an experimental treatment for COVID-19.

Ivanka&nbsp;Trump continued her support for desi&nbsp;on the first family's last day in India. The daughter of the US President wore an ivory&nbsp;anarkali&nbsp;suit by designer&nbsp;Rohit Bal&nbsp;for the&nbsp;special dinner hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind&nbsp;at Rashtrapati&nbsp;Bhawan. The floral-embroidered suit featured a&nbsp;bandhgala-style collar from Bal's&nbsp;Guldastah collection. First lady Melania&nbsp;Trump wore a Carolina Herrera dress again for the same event. Her choice was a&nbsp;bubblegum pink long gown complimented by&nbsp;golden jhumkas from Amrapali Jewels.

'Consent, Consent, Consent' flashed the neon set lights at Dior's latest ready-to-wear show in Paris. The house's first ever female designer, Maria Grazia Chiuri, continues to explore her touchstone of feminism for her fall-winter 2020 designs.&nbsp;The set, the fruit of a collaboration with artist Claire Fontaine, made a strong impact on VIP guests,&nbsp;one day after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sexual assault and led off to prison in handcuffs.&nbsp;The rest of the show featured diverse silhouettes that delved in and out of the rich Dior archives such as checks, polka dots, knitwear in jackets, shirts and pants.&nbsp;

A Japanese man who received his certificate as the world's oldest man earlier this month has died aged 112.&nbsp;Guinness World Records had given the certificate to Chitetsu Watanabe on February 12. The cause of has not been revealed.&nbsp;Watanabe had not been able to eat recently and developed a fever and difficulty breathing a couple of days before his death, Japan's nationally circulated newspaper Mainichi reported, citing family sources.&nbsp;Watanabe was born in 1907 and worked in Taiwan for 18 years. He said the secret to longevity was to keep smiling.&nbsp;

The risk of suffering a certain type of&nbsp;stroke&nbsp;could be diminished&nbsp;through diet, one of the largest studies of its kind has suggested.&nbsp;Scientists observed how food is related to&nbsp;ischaemic&nbsp;and haemorrhagic strokes. For the study,&nbsp;published in the&nbsp;European Heart Journal, scientists observed over 400,000 people. They found that&nbsp;eating more eggs could be linked to a higher risk of suffering a haemorrhagic stroke.&nbsp;The most important finding was that higher consumption of both dietary fibre and fruits and vegetables was strongly associated with lower risks of ischaemic stroke.

A 62-year-old former US Marine has broken the world planking record with a time of eight hours, 15 minutes and 15 seconds!&nbsp;George Hood set the record for "The Longest Male Abdominal Plank", according to the Guinness World Records. He beat the previous record of eight hours and one minute, set by Mao Weidong in China in 2016. He even finished the event by doing 75 push ups!

According to a report by&nbsp;British online publisher The Independent,&nbsp;Mondelez has shared that it is working on creating a vegan&nbsp;Dairy Milk&nbsp;bar suitable for those who follow plant-based diets. An increasing demand for non-dairy alternatives has pushed them to look at a new version of the chocolate, reportedly.&nbsp;However, they haven&rsquo;t yet nailed the recipe so are holding back on a launch date, says the report. It has also been reported that the brand has been testing since two years, trying to find alternative&nbsp;plant-based&nbsp;ingredients&nbsp;that will provide the same texture and taste.&nbsp;

According to a new study published in the Journal&nbsp;JAMA Urology, a &ldquo;Western&rdquo; diet heavy in processed foods could contribute to not only lower sperm quantity but also impact the quality. The study&nbsp;examined dietary habits as part of ongoing research to learn why sperm count, viability and testosterone have plummeted in the past several decades.&nbsp;From 1973 to 2011 in Western countries, sperm count has declined by 50% to 60%, researchers have noted. They studied almost 3000 men, who completed a survey of their eating habits along with routine physical examinations. "This is the largest study to examine the diet pattern with men&rsquo;s testicular function,&rdquo; study author&nbsp;Feiby Nassan&nbsp;from&nbsp;Harvard University, told&nbsp;CNN.

US first lady Melania&nbsp;Trump kept things all-white on the second day of India visit as well. After the cream pantsuit on Day 1, Melania&nbsp;chose&nbsp;a white cotton shirt-dress&nbsp;from Carolina Herrera in floral print that looks like the lotus flower. The print seems to be a tribute to India's national flower. The dress costs 1 lakh&nbsp;21 thousand rupees.&nbsp;

For the second day of her India trip with father and US President Donald Trump, Ivanka&nbsp;chose to wear a&nbsp;sherwani&nbsp;by Indian designer Anita Dongre. The&nbsp;full-sleeved bandhgala&nbsp;outfit was made using handwoven&nbsp;Murshidabad silk and paired with fitted trousers to match. The Adviser&nbsp;to President Trump completed the look white ballet flats and desi jewellery. Anita Dongre&nbsp;has also dressed international personalities such as Michelle Obama&nbsp;and Kate Middleton.&nbsp;
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The European Union Commission announced a new aid package worth 232 million euros to help strengthen the global response to the spread of the COVID-19 disease.&nbsp;Almost half will go to the World Health Organization (WHO) and around 100 million euros will go toward research on a vaccine, announced the agency.&nbsp;A joint team from the WHO and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control are also set to visit Italy.&nbsp;

President Donald Trump and family started India visit in Ahmedabad&nbsp;and the all-vegetarian meals for the meat-loving president made headlines. One item of the menu gained more attention than the others. Netizens&nbsp;were particularly&nbsp;outraged by the concept of&nbsp;Broccoli&nbsp;samosa, calling it everything from outrageous to even 'unconstitutional.'&nbsp;&nbsp;

Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who calculated rocket trajectories and earth orbits for NASA's early space missions and was later portrayed in the 2016 hit film "Hidden Figures," about pioneering black female aerospace workers, has died. She was a 101 years old.&nbsp;Johnson died Monday of natural causes at a retirement community in Virginia.&nbsp;Johnson was one of the "computers" who solved equations by hand during NASA's early years.&nbsp;Johnson and her co-workers had been relatively unsung heroes of America's Space Race. But in 2015, President Barack Obama awarded Johnson &mdash; then 97 &mdash; the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.

Food artist and chef from Chennai,&nbsp;Iniavan&nbsp;created massive idlis&nbsp;to celebrate US President Donald Trump's visit to India&nbsp;and&nbsp;to honour Prime Minister Narendra Modi.&nbsp;The three massive&nbsp;idlis weigh about 107 kilos and took 36 hours to prepare with the help of six workers. Each of them showcases a sculpted image of Donald Trump, PM Modi&nbsp;and one featuring&nbsp;one featuring the flags India and the US.&nbsp;

Adline Castelino from Mangaluru was crowned Miss Diva Universe 2020 at the 8th edition of the event held in Mumbai on Sunday, February 23rd.&nbsp;Adline&nbsp;is a professional model and will now be&nbsp;representing India at the Miss Universe 2020 pageant.&nbsp;Bollywood actors Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, Miss Universe 2000 Lara Dutta, designers Shivan and Narresh&nbsp;and&nbsp;Miss Universe Sri Lanka 2006 Jacqueline Fernandes&nbsp;were among the panel of judges of the competition.&nbsp;Dhadak&nbsp;actor Ishaan Khatter&nbsp;performed at the grand finale.&nbsp;

Breaking away from the stigma&nbsp;surrounding menstruation, 28 menstruating women from a Delhi-based&nbsp;NGO&nbsp;&lsquo;Sachhi Saheli&rsquo;&nbsp;organized a &lsquo;Period Feast&rsquo; on Sunday, February 23rd. The women, on their period, cooked and served food to over 300 attendees, including Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia.&nbsp;The event was&nbsp;a silent protest&nbsp;to counter the negative statements made&nbsp;by a priest from the Swaminarayan Bhuj Mandir in Gujarat and the incident where 68 girls where asked to prove that they are not menstruating in order to enter the hostel kitchen. A street play was also performed to dispel superstitions associated with periods.

German sportswear brand Puma has launched&nbsp;new collection of footwear and clothing made from recycled plastic. Puma has teamed up with UK-based waste management and recycling company First Mile. The brand shared that it recycled more than 1.9 lakh plastic bottles from landfills and oceans for their new sustainable collection. The new apparel collection is made of 83-100 per cent of the sustainable yarn. The training collection is available at Puma stores, selected retailers as well as the brand's e-commerce site.

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