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By: Desk Explained | Pune | Updated: September 17, 2020 7:32:42 am A mural in Noida. (Express photo: Gajendra Yadav) Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker: Describing it as the “most powerful public health tool” against the new coronavirus, Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the …

The 8.8-kilometer-long Atal Tunnel will be one of the longest road tunnels in India. (AND ME) Rohtang Tunnel Project: The longest road tunnel in the world above 10,000 feet, the Atal Tunnel, which connects Manali to Leh, will probably open soon! The ambitious infrastructure project is said to be inaugurated …

If some of the art of success in limited-limit cricket is peaking at the right time, England hasn’t timed its decline in results that badly. There is never a good time to lose to Australia, of course. Especially considering that the result was 5-0 against England the last time they …

Written by P Vaidyanathan Iyer, Jay Mazoomdaar | New Delhi | Updated: September 17, 2020 6:54:16 am The Indian Express attempts to frame the context given the prevailing situation on the India-China border, the scale and legality of the operations, the technology involved and the possibilities of end use, given …

NEW DELHI: Former India starter Gautam gambhir feel the rhythm of New Zealand Trent boult forms a formidable couple with Jasprit Bumrah, giving Mumbai Indians an advantage over Super Kings of Chennai in this IPL. He also said that it will be a challenge for CSK to deal with the …

BJP actor and politician Jaya Prada has endorsed BJP MP Ravi Kishan’s remarks on the scourge of drugs, and has said Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan is politicizing the issue. Bachchan during Tuesday’s session of Parliament expressed disappointment at Ravi’s comments about drug use in the film industry. Jaya Prada …

NEW DELHI: Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), has partnered with Hyderabad-based drug maker Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to cooperate on clinical trials and distribution of the Sputnik V vaccine in India, and deliveries for general use could begin later this year. Once regulatory approvals to conduct …

China reported some positive results in the phase 3 trial of a Covid-19 vaccine, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin. The UAE, which is part of the phase 3 trial of this Chinese vaccine, has also reported positive results. Several vaccine trials are currently underway. This is all you …

Apple held its annual product launch event on Tuesday virtually and announced a number of products and services, including the new Watch Series 6 and the latest iPads and iPads. In addition, the Cupertino-based electronic giant at its ‘Times Flies’ event also announced the launch of its long-awaited software versions, …

Part of the phenomenon is that the prime minister’s base of support grows and backs him more strongly for the exact reasons why a section of the English-speaking urban intelligentsia hates him. If the Indian left and liberals ever deign to introspect on where they have failed to understand Narendra …