By: PTI | Beijing | Updated: November 18, 2020 9:48:01 pm This is the second time that Chinese officials claim to have found coronavirus in Indian fish exports. (Archive) Chinese officials have claimed that traces of more cold chain imports from different countries, including India, were found amid mounting criticism …
Read More »60,000 tests a day, doubling ICU beds: how the Center plans to address the rise of Covid in Delhi
Written by Deeptiman Tiwary | New Delhi | Updated: November 18, 2020 7:52:39 pm Authorities said planning for the house-to-house survey in Delhi was already in an advanced stage and the survey is expected to start over the weekend and be completed on November 25. (File photo) In the wake …
Read More »Pfizer completes the trial of the Covid-19 vaccine with an efficacy of 95%, to request authorization for emergency use
By: Reuters | Updated: November 18, 2020 8:21:33 pm The drugmaker said the efficacy of the vaccine, developed with German partner BioNTech SE, was consistent across age and ethnic demographics. Pfizer Inc said Wednesday that final results of the last stage of the trial of its Covid-19 vaccine show that …
Read More »Gandhis, BJP, divisive nationalism: what Obama says about India in his memoirs
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | November 18, 2020 6:32:00 pm Obama said that Gandhi is “like a student eager to impress the teacher, but without the aptitude and passion to master the subject.” (Photo: Twitter / @ RahulGandhi) Former US President Barack Obama’s latest memoir, ‘A Promise …
Read More »After 5 presidents in 5 years, Peru without a leader: what led to this crisis?
Written by Om Marathe, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 17, 2020 8:57:56 am A caravan of protesters on motorcycles travels awaiting news about who will be the next president of the country, in Lima, Peru (AP Photo / Rodrigo Abd) The fifth president of Peru …
Read More »BJP Says It Will Turn Bengal Into Gujarat If Voted, TMC Calls ‘Riot Policy’
By: Express News Service | Kolkata | November 17, 2020 9:10:31 am Dilip Ghosh, President of the BJP of West Bengal (File photo) A WAR of words broke out between the TMC and the BJP on Monday after the BJP state chairman said his party would work to “turn West …
Read More »SC issues guilty plea notice against arrest of Kerala scribe en route to Hathras
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 16, 2020 8:31:43 pm Siddique Kappan (wearing cap), secretary of the Kerala Union of Worker Journalists, and three other people arrested with him were brought before a court in Mathura. (PTI) On Monday, the Supreme Court requested a response from …
Read More »Behind Trump’s years of effort to turn losing into winning
By: New York Times | Updated: November 16, 2020 9:49:11 am President Donald Trump walks to the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on Friday, November 13, 2020, to present an update on Operation Warp Speed. He lost a series of court cases in key electoral states over …
Read More »Kapil Sibal Says Leadership Doesn’t Address Problems, Polls Show Congress Is Not The People’s Choice
Written by Manoj CG | New Delhi | Updated: November 16, 2020 7:30:55 am Kapil Sibal said the reluctance to address the issues stems from the fact that the CWC (the party’s highest policy-making body) was “an appointed body.” (File photo) One of the 23 top congressional leaders who wrote …
Read More »Explained: New Study Sheds Light on Long-Range Aerial Scattering of SARS-CoV-2
By: Desk Explained | Updated: November 15, 2020 12:45:53 pm While the virus that causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, spreads through respiratory droplets from one person to another, it has been debated whether the droplets, including tiny aerosols, that contain the virus remain suspended. in the air for a long time. sufficient …
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