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There have been several players who have shone in the IPL and then they have done wonders in international cricket. One of them is Australian ex-off-roader Shane Watson, who found a second wind in his international career after his star turn with the Rajasthan Royals. Watson’s complete game helped the …

Is it a good idea to postpone the “mega” IPL auction, scheduled for the 2021 season, by one year? Several franchises have raised this point for discussion with the IPL, and Venky Mysore, CEO of Kolkata Knight Riders, thinks it’s not a bad suggestion at first. As it stands, given …

CPL 2020 Final TKR vs SLZ, St Lucia Zouks vs Trinbago Knight Riders Live score and latest updates: Kuggeleijn’s finish practically ends the match, as only two runs are needed in the last two overs thanks to two fours and six. The match ends in the following finale when Bravo …

Mukesh Ambani (AFP) MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), controlled by Mukesh Ambani, has offered a significant stake in its local retail unit to Directed by Jeff Bezos Amazon.com, a deal, if it goes through, would make the two billionaires and business rivals strategic partners in one of …

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at M …read more NEW DELHI: India and China held discussions to seek a solution to the protracted military crisis throughout LAC in eastern Ladakh, with the Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese …

The world’s largest vaccine maker, the Serum Institute of India, has decided to stop trials of the Covid-19 vaccine in the country in the wake of AstraZeneca stopping it after an unexplained illness to a participant. IBS has partnered with biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to manufacture the experimental Covid-19 candidate vaccine …

NEW DELHI: The UK government announced on Thursday a new visa route for international students starting on October 5, fulfilling its promise to introduce a new points-based immigration system. The new “Student Route” visa system is based on points, a total of 70, that the applicant must obtain to obtain …

Image source: SERUM INSTITUTE Serum Institute Suspends AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Trials in India Until DCGI Notified The Serum Institute of India (SII) has suspended trials of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate until the British drugmaker restarts trials, Serum said Thursday. “We are reviewing the situation and halting the India trials until …

LONDON: A woman who received an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed severe neurological symptoms that led to a pause in testing, a spokesman for the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said on Thursday. The study participant in the late-stage trials reported symptoms consistent with transverse myelitis, a rare inflammation of the spinal cord, …

LONDON: A woman who received an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed severe neurological symptoms that led to a pause in testing, a spokesman for the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said on Thursday. The study participant in the late-stage trials reported symptoms consistent with transverse myelitis, a rare inflammation of the spinal cord, …