Bihar Governor Phagu Chouhan on Thursday handed the oath to former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi as interim president of the 17th state assembly, which will convene its inaugural session from 23 November. Elected from the constituency of the Imamganj assembly, Manjhi has been appointed interim president for two days …
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File photo of comedian Kunal Kamra. The deputy and chairman of the BJP panel said it is shameful that Twitter is allowing its platform for obscene comments like that of comedian Kunal Kamra against the Supreme Court and the CJI. PTI New Delhi Last update: November 19, 2020 4:43 PM …
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NEW DELHI: The global race to create vaccines against the novel coronavirus has entered a critical stretch, with Pfizer and Moderna releasing very promising final test data that has raised the hopes of nations struggling to combat the pandemic. Pfizer, which reported 95% efficiency, has now applied for early regulatory …
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Bringing a ray of hope to a population devastated by the novel coronavirus, Pune-based Serum Institute of India CEO and owner Adar Poonawalla announced at the HT Leadership Summit 2020 on Thursday that India may well look forward to a vaccine. suitable and effective for contagious viral disease. by the …
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An Indonesian man saw a meteoric rise in his fortune after a rare type of precious meteorite crashed against his roof. According to the local media KompasJosua Hutagalung, a coffin maker by profession, was reportedly working outside his home in August when a precious 2.1kg space rock smashed through the …
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India-Pakistan border | Photo credit: IANS New Delhi: On Thursday, the Indian military dismissed reports that the force guarding the Line of Control (LoC) has taken action against terrorist groups in Pakistani-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Reports of the Indian Army’s action in PoK across the LoC are false, ANI told the …
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He also went on to give a summary of last year, stating that “initially we were faced with a shortage of PPE equipment, ventilators and N-95 masks,” but soon shifted focus to India’s triumphs in treating the virus. He stated that “we were able to export these things to different …
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On August 7 this year, Shrivastava had announced an incentive plan, which included an off-shift promotion, for officers and lead officers if they rescue 50 children (under 14 years of age) in one year. Dhaka is the first person to get a promotion under this scheme. Of the 76 children …
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Dr Randeep Guleria, Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delh, said today that India is in talks with the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, but not so much with Moderna’s candidate vaccine. Speaking at the 18th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit (HTLS), 2020, Guleria answered a series of questions …
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A ‘safe and effective’ coronavirus vaccine will be available to the general public in the country next May or June, said Adar Poonawalla, executive director of the Serum Institute of India at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2020. The Pune-based drug maker has signed an agreement with British-Swedish company AstraZeneca …
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