China, which has four coronavirus vaccine candidates in stage 3 clinical trials, said on Friday that it will join the Covid-19 vaccine alliance known as COVAX. The country signed an agreement with GAVI, the co-leader of the alliance, on Thursday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement. China initially …
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MUMBAI: One of the main defendants arrested in the TV Rating Point (TRP) manipulation scam, Vishal Bhandari, had asked some of the ‘sample audiences’ to keep the India Today channel on in their homes, as stated by the Mumbai police, citing his former employers in their return request filed in …
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Less than nine months after he took over the probe in the Elgar parishad In this case, the National Investigation Agency has submitted a charge sheet alleging that the violence in Bhima Koregaon was part of a CPI (Maoist) strategy using its “urban network” and front-line organizations. He said that …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | October 9, 2020 10:52:27 pm Father Stan Swamy is a Jharkhand-based Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist. Ranchi Catholic Church issued a statement on Friday regarding the arrest of Father Stan Swamy saying they are “distraught” and “concerned” by the way the …
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US President Donald Trump will give a public address at the White House on Saturday for the first time since testing positive for Covid-19, and will also hold a rally in Florida next week in an attempt to relaunch his shaky campaign. reelection with only 25 days to go. Come …
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NEW DELHI: India’s Covid curve continues to deliver better news with the number of active cases falling to less than nine lakh on Thursday, representing a steady trajectory of declining actual case load for nearly three weeks despite the fact that some states raise concerns with high positivity rates. With …
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FILE – This 2020 electron microscope image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases – Rocky Mountain Laboratories shows particles of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that cause COVID-19, isolated from a patient in the US, which emerge from the surface of cells grown in a laboratory. (NIAID-RML via …
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A man checks his phone outside the headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Mumbai. (REUTERS / Francis Mascarenhas / Archives) The monetary policy committee (MPC) kept the repurchase rate, its key interest rate, at 4%, while the reverse repurchase rate or the key interest rate remained at …
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The bill would establish a commission to assess the president’s ability to lead the country and ensure the continuity of the government. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled legislation on October 9 that would allow Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution to remove the president, insisting that …
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The Reserve Bank of India has lowered the risk weights of individual home loans, in a move that aims to boost the nation’s real estate sector. The step has been taken in recognition of the role of the real estate sector in generating employment and economic activity, said Shaktikanta Das, …
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