Oxford COVID vaccine trials stopped after volunteer fell ill (Representational) London: Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Saturday that it had resumed a trial of the Covid-19 vaccine after getting the go-ahead from British regulators, following a hiatus caused by a UK volunteer who fell ill. “Clinical trials for the AstraZeneca Oxford …
Read More »Strong Immune Responses, Says COVAXIN Maker After Monkey Study
COVAXIN: Bharat Biotech has published the results of a candidate vaccine administered to animals in trials New Delhi: Bharat Biotech, which is developing the COVAXIN coronavirus vaccine in its latest report, has said that an animal study has shown that a candidate vaccine has helped develop a strong immune response …
Read More »Big tech plans in India can’t elude Mukesh Ambani
NEW DELHI: Big Tech cries out for a bigger piece of India’s burgeoning internet space, but that seems to increasingly mean passing for the richest man in the country, Mukesh Ambani. Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd is said to be offering to sell an approximately $ 20 billion stake in its …
Read More »Smith passes concussion tests before second ODI
Steve Smith appears to be well placed to return to Australia’s batting lineup for the second ODI against England on Sunday after passing a second concussion test in Manchester. Smith belatedly pulled out of the opener of Friday’s series after taking a hit to the head in the nets on …
Read More »International Olympic Committee ‘shocked’ by execution of Iranian fighter | News off the field
LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee He said he was “shocked” by the execution on Saturday of a young Iranian fighter for the murder of a public sector worker during the anti-government protests in 2018. Navid Afkari was executed in a prison in the city of Shiraz, in southern Iran, something …
Read More »England vs Australia: Steve Smith in doubt for second ODI, to undergo second concussion test – cricket
Australia star hitter Steve Smith remains a dubious starter for the second ODI against England on Sunday after he received a blow to the head during training and will undergo a second concussion test to decide his availability. Smith belatedly pulled out of Friday’s first ODI, which Australia won by …
Read More »“ It brought back good memories, ” says Prime Minister Modi as Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tweets about ties with India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday applauded his counterpart and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Twitter feed for underscoring India’s ties to Japan, calling it a glimpse into the strong bilateral ties between the two countries. “Great thread, offering insight into the strong friendship between India and Japan, as well …
Read More »Rahul on the Center’s ‘well-planned fight’ against Covid
New Delhi: Congressional leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the government on Saturday, saying that its “well-planned fight” against the coronavirus has allegedly put India in an “abyss” of GDP reduction of 24 percent, 12 million rupees. Job positions. ₹Additional stressed loans of Rs 15.5 crore and the world’s highest daily COVID-19 …
Read More »‘In 2010-11, Virat Kohli was a brat like me’: Shoaib Akhtar praises India captain’s growth – cricket
Former Pakistani pacemaker Shoaib Akhtar has once again praised Virat Kohli, saying that the India captain’s growth as a hitter over the years has been fantastic. Akhtar recalled Kohli’s early years in international cricket, calling him a “brat,” but admitted that the tremendous transformation displayed by him, along with the …
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