Islamabad, October 21 In a show of open defiance against the Pakistani army, Karachi police officers threatened to go on mass leave on Wednesday after the Sindh police chief was allegedly kidnapped and coerced into taking action against the vice president of PML (N) , Maryam Nawaz Sharif. Sources in …
Read More »AstraZeneca trial volunteer in Brazil dies. What it means for the development of the Covid-19 vaccine
In the first week of September, the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, which is developing a Covid-19 vaccine in collaboration with the University of Oxford, halted the trial process when two participants who participated in a trial developed an adverse impact. After this, the trial was stopped in other countries, raising concerns …
Read More »Agricultural unions to move beyond Punjab: the Tribune India
Ruchika M Khanna Tribune news service Chandigarh, October 21 Representatives of Punjab agricultural unions will attend a meeting of agricultural organizations in Delhi on October 27 in an attempt to confront the Center’s new agricultural laws beyond Punjab’s borders. In the meantime, farmers will continue to celebrate dharnas outside the …
Read More »Saif Ali Khan rejects reports of Pataudi Palace buyback, says Rs 800 crore price is ‘a massive exaggeration’ – bollywood
Actor Saif Ali Khan has said that reports about the purchase of his ancestral home, the Pataudi Palace, from a hotel chain are a “massive exaggeration”. He said the property is priceless and questioned the reported price of Rs 800 million. In an interview, Saif said that since he already …
Read More »CSK IPL 2020 | ‘Unhappy’ CSK Management To Make Tough Decisions Before IPL 2021, Multiple Players Could Be Fired: Report
CSK’s ‘unhappy’ leadership will accept tough decisions for IPL 2020 | Photo credit: IANS Key points CSK is at the bottom of the 2020 IPL points table with 3 wins in 10 games CSK management is reportedly unhappy and disappointed with the team’s performance. A host and CSK players could …
Read More »US Proposal on H-1B for Skilled Jobs May Affect Hundreds of Indians
The proposal will affect about 8,000 foreign workers per year, the State Department said. (Proceedings) Washington: The State Department has proposed not to issue temporary business visas for H-1B specialty occupations, allowing companies to send their tech professionals for a short stay to complete on-site jobs in the U.S., a …
Read More »AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine Trial Volunteer Dies, Testing Will Continue
In this illustration, taken on September 9, 2020, a test tube labeled with the vaccine is seen in front of the AstraZeneca logo. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration The Federal University of Sao Paulo, which is helping coordinate phase 3 clinical trials in Brazil, said separately that the volunteer …
Read More »H1B Visa News: US Proposes Not to Issue Business Visas for H-1B Specialty Occupations | International business news
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Department of State in a federal notification Wednesday proposed making changes to its existing visa regulations under which foreign professionals, which would fall under the H-1B category, a temporary business visa would not be issued, as has been widely prevalent today. If finalized, this proposal will eliminate …
Read More »Rs 30,000 Scams Under Nitish Government, Alleges Tejashwi; Chirag promises jail time for ‘scammers’
Bihar Assembly Elections, MP Bypolls 2020 LIVE Updates: Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad attacked his successor Nitish Kumar on Twitter today, accusing him of betraying the people of the state who gave him multiple opportunities. The attack came two days after Kumar scoffed at Tejashwi Yadav’s promise to approve …
Read More »Nayani Narsimha Reddy’s Death: Former Telangana Interior Minister Nayani Narsimha Reddy Dies | Hyderabad News
HYDERABAD: Former Minister of the Interior of Telangana and TRS Senior Leader Nayini Narsimha Reddy passed away in a private corporate hospital in the early hours of Thursday. He was 76 years old. Nayani Narasimha Reddy, who had tested positive for Covid 19 last month, admitted to a private hospital …
Read More »