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Expert Panel Reviews Emergency Use Authorisation for Sputnik V Vaccine; Seeks Safety Data
Sputnik V has already received approval in 26 countries and has been administered to more than 2 million people.
'Congress Respects Electors Irrespective of Location': Sibal After Rahul Gandhi's North-South Remark
Sibal also slammed the BJP for accusing Congress of creating a divide, saying it was not only ludicrous and laughable but mischievous as well for a party to level such an allegation that has "perfected the art of dividing communities, dividing mindsets an...
Flight Passengers from Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala & Telangana Need Negative Covid Report to Enter Bengal
Passengers should undergo RT-PCR tests within 72 hours of the flight departure.
Hyderabad Pharmacy Student Who Faked Abduction And Rape Case Dies By Suicide
The Telangana police have launched an investigation amid allegations the girl was being harassed by her relatives for drumming up a fabricated story of kidnap and rape, which was exposed by the Rachakonda police.
India, France, Australia Discuss Ways to Enhance Cooperation in Indo-Pacific
The meeting comes amid China's growing military assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, which has become a major talking point among leading global powers.
'No Business to Be in Business': PM Modi Bats for Monetisation And Modernisation as Mantra for Privatisation
Fiscal support to sick PSUs puts burden on the economy and public sector units should not be run just because of legacy, said Modi, adding many PSUs are loss-making and supported by taxpayer money.
Mamata Banerjee Writes to PM Modi, Requests Him to Help Bengal Get Vaccines for People Before Polls
A rapid vaccination programme is needed immediately for the interests of health and well-being of all concerned, Banerjee said in a letter to Modi.
Govt Clears Production-linked Incentive Scheme to Boost Manufacturing of Laptops, Tablets and PCs
The approval of PLI scheme for these hi-tech IT hardware gadgets comes after the Cabinet last week cleared a Rs 12,195 crore scheme for telecom equipment manufacturing.
'No Mask Can Cost Rs 1,000 Fine': Mumbai Police Busts Rumours, Asserts Rs 200 Penalty on Not Wearing Masks
Earlier on Monday, Mumbai police had announced the new mandate under Covid-19 norms that authorised cops to fine Rs 200 to those found without masks on the streets.
Mumbai Woman Spends Night Besides Son's Body Thinking Him to Be Alive
Police said that the man received fatal head injuries. After some time, when the woman saw him lying there motionless, she dragged him out of the bathroom and laid him next to her elder son, who is also bed-ridden.
Centre Sends High-Level Teams to 7 States With Surge in Covid-19 Cases, Stresses on Increased Testing
The health secretary has written to states on recent surge in Covid-19 cases and advised specific measures to be taken.
Mumbai's Local Trains to be Blamed for Surge in Covid-19 Cases? Here's What BMC Data Says
Municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said the rise in Covid-19 cases could be attributed, in some measure, to the resumption of local train services.
ESIC Eases Conditions for Women to Avail Sickness Benefit, Decides to Set Up More Health Facilities
After the enhancement in duration of maternity benefit to 26 weeks from 12 earlier, in some cases insured women were not eligible to avail sickness benefit in the corresponding benefit period after availing maternity benefit.
I-League 2020-21: Mason Robertson's Brace Helps Real Kashmir FC to Top of the Table
I-League 2020-21: Mason Robertson scored a brace as Real Kashmir FC came from a goal down to beat Aizawl FC 3-1.
Coming Across Cases Where Education System is Being Distorted & Perverted, Says SC
A bench of Chief Justice Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian issued notice on the plea of Karnataka government challenging the last year order of the high court grant of bail to the accused.
'People Want Delhi Model in Gujarat': AAP's Gulab Singh on Breaching BJP Citadel And Decimating Congress
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has not only managed to seriously dent the saffron party's performance, but it has also emerged as a key factor in Congress's almost decimation.