Covishiled was licensed for emergency use in India last month. (Archive) Chennai / New Delhi: The Madras High Court has sent a notice to the central government about a petition to declare the Serum Institute of India, Covishield’s coronavirus vaccine “unsafe”. The petition was submitted by a 41-year-old man from …
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that he discussed the progress of the “media platform bill” with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, during a telephone conversation a day earlier. The discussion followed Facebook’s decision to restrict Australian publishers and individuals from sharing or viewing news content on its …
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CHRISTCHURCH: Waking up around midnight in New Zealand, Kyle jamieson he wondered how much 15 crore rupees would be in his country’s currency, having seen an intense three-way bid for him at the IPL Auction. The 6’8 “pacemaker finally ended with Royal Challengers Bangalore for roughly $ 2 million, making …
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Toolbox: Activist Disha Ravi was arrested at her Bengaluru home last week. New Delhi: Climate activist Disha Ravi, arrested for a farmer protest toolkit linked to the Republic Day violence in Delhi, was sent to jail for three days after Delhi police presented her in court. The 22-year-old was arrested …
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Toolbox: Activist Disha Ravi was arrested last week at her home in Bengaluru. (Archive) New Delhi: One day after three news channels received a tip about activist Disha Ravi’s petition, linked to coverage of her arrest in a case involving the farmers’ protest toolkit shared by Swedish teenage climate crusade …
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India’s captain Virat Kohli has revealed that he battled depression during a heartbreaking tour of England in 2014, where he felt like the “loneliest guy in the world” after a series of failures with the bat. In a conversation with former England player Mark Nicholas on his “Not Just Cricket” …
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The grim Covid-19 situation in Maharashtra has not even saved the ministers as two of them, Health Minister Rajesh Tope and Water Resources Minister Jayant Patil, tested positive for the virus. PNC leader Eknath Khadse and his daughter-in-law and MP Raksha Khadse have also contracted the infection. The increase in …
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In late January this year, a video went viral on social media of a woman questioning a group of men who had come to her home to collect funds for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. In the clip she can be heard asking the masked men: “Aapko …
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The Galwan Valley clash was the worst border confrontation between India and China in more than 4 decades. Beijing: Eight months after a fierce border confrontation in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh, China officially recognized the casualties and named five officers and soldiers who it said were killed. The …
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NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defense saw a heated exchange between the congressional MP Rahul gandhi and panel chair Jual Oram on Thursday after Gandhi demanded to know from the government why it had reduced an order for 126 Rafale fighter jets to 36, and how it intended …
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