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By Andrew E Kramer MOSCOW: More than a month after becoming the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine, Russia has yet to deliver it to a large population outside of a clinical trial, health officials and outside experts say. The approval, which came with much fanfare, came before Russia …

Had it not been for the pandemic, it would have been the third consecutive Indian Premier League (IPL) season for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) without young fast pitchers Shivam Mavi and Kamlesh Nagarkoti. When the franchise invested Rs 6.2 crore in them in January 2018, they were teenagers who had …

Pakistan said on Sunday that the diplomat nominated by India as the next acting head of the Indian mission in Islamabad is too senior for the job, even as he sought to link bilateral relations with the resolution of the Kashmir issue. Jayant Khobragade’s name was proposed to the Pakistani …

NEW DELHI: India’s Comptroller General of Drugs approved the commercial launch of ‘Feluda’, the Tata CRISPR (regularly interspaced regularly clustered short palindromic repeats) Covid-19 test, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) said on Saturday. This test uses state-of-the-art CRISPR technology developed in the country for the detection of …

Shane Watson feels that “it was a loss for the Indian one-day team” that they did not select Ambati Rayudu for the 2019 World Cup, saying after the middle order hitter’s match-change innings for Chennai Super Kings against the Mumbai Indians in 2020. IPL starter who was “amazing” the way …

The Hong Kong government suspended Air India flights on Sunday after an increase in the number of cases of coronavirus disease, according to local media reports. Many local media quoted the Hong Kong health department as saying that Air India and Cathay Dragon flights were suspended until October 3 after …

INDIA PREMIER LEAGUE 2020 Sunrisers Hyderabad, leg runner Rashid Khan, has advised his team’s inexperienced middle managers to play sensible cricket in the middle for success. Speaking to the media through a virtual press conference before the first match of the SRH tournament against RCB, Rashid stressed the importance of …

NEW DELHI: The country’s last fighter jets, the omni-directional Rafales, have now begun flying in the skies over Ladakh amid the nearly five-month ongoing military confrontation with China in the high-altitude region. Defense sources said on Sunday that the five Rafales, who were formally installed into service at Ambala airbase …

The Senegal star scored two goals as Premier League champions Jurgen Klopp won 2-0 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday If ever a goal could sum up a player, this was it. Sadio Mane’s pass was poor. A raffle. He was not happy with himself. So what did he do? Stand …

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who has been accused by actor Payal Ghosh of sexual harassment on Sunday, said the claim is “unfounded” and found support from friends in the industry, including Sayani Gupta, Gulshan Devaiah, Swara Bhasker, Anjana Sukhani. , Garima lyricist Mohd Zeeshan. Ayyub and many more. On Saturday, Ghosh …