The coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine, which is being developed by US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German biotechnology company BioNTech, is 90% effective in preventing infections in ongoing phase 3 trials, Pfizer announced on Monday. Monday. “The first set of results from our Phase 3 Covid-19 vaccine trial provides initial evidence …
Read More »Joe Biden’s business plan and what it means for India | India Business News
you may face a bottleneck in the Senate and House. The new administration is likely to encounter obstacles in pushing forward some of its policies. Biden may have to persist with some of outgoing President Donald Trump’s policies. However, some positive impact on In India. This is how it can …
Read More »India and Maldives discuss ways to boost economic recovery
India and the Maldives on Monday discussed ways to boost the Indian Ocean archipelago’s economic recovery amid the Covid-19 pandemic, including improving tourism and accelerating development projects. The two parties will sign four memorandums of understanding (MoU), including one for India’s $ 100 million grant for the $ 500 million …
Read More »Pfizer Says Its Covid Vaccine Succeeds In Interim Analysis Of Phase 3 Trial
The American pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc and the German biotechnology company BioNTech announced today that their mRNA-based covid vaccine candidate BNT162b2 against the coronavirus has demonstrated evidence of efficacy against COVID-19 in participants. This is based on the first interim efficacy analysis conducted on November 8, 2020 by an external …
Read More »Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi tests positive for Covid-19
Popular Telugu actor and former Union Minister K Chiranjeevi announced on Monday that he had tested positive for Covid-19 but was asymptomatic. In a statement, Chiranjeevi, a Telugu film industry megastar, said she had conducted a test for Covid-19 before resuming filming for her upcoming film Acharya under the health …
Read More »Unable to pay for a laptop, LSR student dies by suicide at Telangana home
Last Tuesday he went to the only other room in his house and committed suicide (Representational) Highlight Aishwarya Reddy was a sophomore math honors student at LSR College His family had mortgaged his one-bedroom house for his admission to college. The scholarship he was to receive in March was delayed, …
Read More »MSRTC Worker Dies By Suicide Due To Financial Strains, Blames Thackeray Government In Suicide Note
(This story was first published in Maharashtra Schedules of November 9, 2020) A MSRTC employee, who was in financial crisis, died from suicide at his residence in Jalgaon. The incident came to light Monday morning. The man allegedly hanged himself at his Jalgaon residence. Manoj Anil Chowdhary (30), who worked …
Read More »Bihar 2020 Assembly Election: Election Commission Increases Vote Counting Stations to Ensure Social Distancing
As the counting of votes in Bihar will take place on Tuesday, the number of stations has been increased to maintain social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic, Bihar’s chief election commissioner HR Srinivasa said on Monday. “This year we have 55 counting stations compared to the usual number of 38, …
Read More »Delhi overtakes Maharashtra and Kerala as largest contributor to new Covid cases: Center
The Union Ministry of Health said on Monday that 79 percent of the 45,903 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) registered in the last 24 hours come from 10 states and territories of the Union (UT). He added that Delhi has overtaken Maharashtra and Kerala by recording 7,745 cases in a …
Read More »As Joe Biden and Kamala Harris prepare to take over, these will be their top priorities | World News
Washington: Addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery, racial equality and climate change are the Biden administration’s top four priorities, his transition team said Sunday, a day after Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris will win the US elections on November 3. After a tense week of counting the …
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