Continuing its record streak, the domestic equity market climbed another milestone Wednesday amid broad-based buying and positive global signals. Among the major indices, the S&P BSE Sensex finished above the crucial 46,000 level for the first time at 46,103.50, an increase of 495 points or 1.09 percent. It was the …
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No emergency use authorization has been granted to the Serum Institute of India (SII) or Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccines for lack of data, sources told News18 on Wednesday. Bharat Biotech had on Monday applied to the Controller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) for an emergency use authorization for COVID-19 …
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Thanks to the boom in renewable energy, the marginal cost of electricity will continue to fall sharply and India will emerge as the least expensive producer of renewable energy, Gautam Adani, president of the Adani group said today. Speaking at the global TiE conference, Adani said that since renewable energy …
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Actress Kriti Sanon tested positive for Covid-19. The actor took to Instagram to post a note, giving more details. She wrote: “I would like to inform everyone that I have tested positive for Covid-19. There is absolutely nothing to worry about as I feel fine and have quarantined myself based …
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More than 60 heads of foreign missions who traveled to Hyderabad on Wednesday to visit two biotech companies working on Covid-19 vaccines were briefed by Bharat Biotech President Krishna Ella about the development of Covaxin. During her presentation to high-level diplomats, Ella noted that the medical industry is working to …
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Written by Komal RJ Panchal | Mumbai | Updated: December 9, 2020 2:46:16 pm Kriti Sanon recently returned to Mumbai after filming a movie in Chandigarh. (Photo: Kriti Sanon / Instagram) Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon said Wednesday that she tested positive for coronavirus. The actor added that he is currently …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 9, 2020 12:15:30 pm A sign outside the home of a coronavirus patient in Vadodara. (Express photo by Bhupendra Rana) The Supreme Court said Wednesday that it was no longer necessary to place posters or signs outside the homes of …
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India could well be the fastest growing Asian economy in calendar year 2021 (CY21) if Nomura’s forecasts are to be believed. The foreign research and brokerage house expects the Indian economy, measured by gross domestic product (GDP), to grow at 9.9 percent in 2021, dwarfing China (GDP growth in 2021 …
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Written by Kaunain Sheriff M, Amitabh Sinha | New Delhi, Pune | Updated: December 9, 2020 10:02:09 am Vials of Covishield, the Indian version of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine, at the Serum Institute of India in Pune, India. (Reuters photo) Three vaccine developers have submitted applications to the Central Drug Standards …
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The Oxford-Astra data will be analyzed around the world and many countries will have the vaccine. On the day Britain began immunizing its population with a Covid-19 injection developed by Germany’s BioNTech SE and US-based Pfizer Inc., a peer-reviewed study of the UK’s own-produced vaccine left some key questions unanswered. …
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