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‘At-risk’ policy change: Govt puts money on new-platform Covid-19 vaccine
Fri Jun 04 2021
The decision to book 30 crore doses of Biological E’s Covid-19 vaccine before it has launched marks a major shift...
Israel opposition parties agree to form new unity government
Thu Jun 03 2021
Israeli opposition parties have reached an agreement to form a new government that would end Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year tenure as...
More than 2,000 Uttarakhand cops test positive, 90% of them got both doses
Thu Jun 03 2021
More than 2,000 Uttarakhand Police personnel tested positive for Covid-19 in the second wave and 93 per cent of them...
10,000 Olympic Volunteers Quit Ahead Of Tokyo Games: Organisers
Thu Jun 03 2021
Around 10,000 of 80,000 planned Tokyo 2020 Olympic volunteers have quit, organisers have revealed as they battle persistent doubts over...
JBS: FBI says Russia-linked group hacked meat supplier
Thu Jun 03 2021
A Russian cyber-criminal group was behind a ransomware attack that has targeted the world's largest meat processing company, the FBI...
‘Won’t permit experimentation with defective ventilators’: Bombay High Court tells Centre
Thu Jun 03 2021
Stating that it would not permit “experimentation of ventilators”, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday told...
Mehul Choksi Denied Bail By Dominica Court In Illegal Entry Case
Thu Jun 03 2021
A Dominican court court today denied bail to Mehul Choksi - the fugitive diamond trader wanted over the ₹ 13,500...
Covid: China's Sinovac vaccine gets WHO emergency approval
Wed Jun 02 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved China's Sinovac Covid vaccine for emergency use.
No bids, UP extends global tender deadline again
Wed Jun 02 2021
Failing to get a response from vaccine manufacturers, the Uttar Pradesh government has once again extended the last date of...
Caught On Camera, Horrific Assault Of Doctor By Family Of Covid Victim
Wed Jun 02 2021
A doctor at a coronavirus facility in Assam's Hojai, around 140 kilometres from Guwahati, was on Tuesday mercilessly punched, kicked,...
Huawei operating system coming to smartphones in Asia
Wed Jun 02 2021
An update of HarmonyOS, the operating system developed by Huawei, means it will now be installed in a wider range...
New IT Rules Not For Search Engine, Google Tells Court; Centre To Respond
Wed Jun 02 2021
US-based Google LLC has contended that India's new IT rules for online news publishers are not applicable to its search...
"Kids With Covid Mostly Asymptomatic But...": Health Ministry Observations
Wed Jun 02 2021
Cases of Covid in children are being keenly observed, the Union health ministry indicated on Tuesday amid speculation about a...
NSA spying row: US and Denmark pressed over allegations
Tue Jun 01 2021
European powers have pressed the US and Denmark over reports the two worked together to spy on top European politicians,...
1 crore people, 30 days: Uttar Pradesh to start vaccine drive today
Tue Jun 01 2021
From Tuesday, the Uttar Pradesh government will launch ‘Mission June’ campaign, a massive vaccination campaign that aims to inoculate over...
On 'Mission Choksi', Woman Who Heads CBI Bank Fraud Team
Tue Jun 01 2021
An eight-member multi-agency team from India is in Dominica to bring back fugitive Mehul Choksi, who is in jail there...
China reports first human case of H10N3 bird flu
Tue Jun 01 2021
China has reported the first case of human infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu from the country’s eastern...
BJP's "Feedback" Drive Before UP Polls Amid Concerns Over Yogi Adityanath
Tue Jun 01 2021
A series of meetings in Uttar Pradesh, where the BJP faces a critical election next year, signals the party's concern...
Father Of Bihar Girl, Who Cycled 1,200 Km For Him During Lockdown, Dies
Tue Jun 01 2021
Over a year after Jyoti Kumari cycled 1,200 kilometres from Gurgaon, near Delhi, to Bihar's Darbhanga with her injured father...
China allows couples to have three children
Mon May 31 2021
China has announced that it will allow each couple to have up to three children, marking the end of a...