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Access to More Doses Holding Covax Back; Hope India Will Resume Vaccine Exports Soon: Gavi CEO
As donation of Pfizer doses to India remain stuck over indemnity, the Covax facility has been working to ensure indemnity agreements are in place before doses can be received.
Mahindra Offering Huge Discounts Upto Rs 2.63 Lakh on Select Models, Details Here
While Mahindra has not rolled out any offers for its models like the Mahindra Thar, Bolero Neo, and Marazzo, other SUVs like XUV500 are up for grabs at huge discount.
Jan. 6 Committee Seeking Records On Milley's China Calls
The leaders of a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection said Thursday they have sought records related to calls from Gen. Mark Milley, the top U.S. military officer, to his Chinese counterpart in the turbulent final months of Donald...
Brazil Official Wants Halt To Teen COVID-19 Shots After Death; Health Agency Says No Evidence For Move
Brazil's federal government wants to halt COVID19 vaccinations for most adolescents, citing a death under investigation and adverse events after some 3.5 million teens have already been immunized, but several state governments vowed to press on.
EPA Strikes Deal For Cleanup Of Battery Site That Burned
The Environmental Protection Agency has reached an agreement with a northern Illinois battery company to clean up a warehouse where a June fire led to the evacuation of thousands of nearby residents, the agency said Thursday.
Judge Invites Prince Andrew To Request Unsealing Of Records
Prince Andrew can request the unsealing of a 2009 settlement agreement that his lawyer claims protects him from a lawsuit alleging he sexually assaulted a girl two decades ago, a U.S. judge said Thursday.
West African Bloc Imposes Sanctions On Guinea Junta
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) imposed sanctions against the junta in Guinea on Thursday and demanded they return the country to constitutional rule within six months, the president of the bloc's commission said.
Lawyer Charged In Durham Probe With Making False Statement
The prosecutor tasked with examining the U.S. government's investigation into Russian election interference charged a prominent cybersecurity lawyer on Thursday with making a false statement to the FBI.
Ready to Partner with Interested Countries for Tech Transfer, Manufacture of Covid Vaccines: India
To address vaccine inequity, India, along with South Africa, has proposed the TRIPS waiver for vaccine production in developing countries.
Day After Adjourning Rajasthan Assembly Over Disruption by Members, Speaker Decides to Recall Session
The development comes after the members met the Speaker to reconsider his decision of adjourning the House.
Defence Ministry Issues SOP for Faster Verification of Bank Guarantees During Acquisition Process
The DAP 2020 allows bidders to submit various types of BGs such as advance payment bank guarantee (APBG).
Rajasthan Cops' Sex Scandal: Major Penalty Recommended Against DSP, Woman Constable
A senior home department official wishing anonymity has confirmed the development that the police department submitted its recommendation on Wednesday.
Over 9.05 Crore Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Administered in Uttar Pradesh
Over 7.50 crore people have received at least one dose which is about 50 per cent against the target.
Shardul Thakur Credits MS Dhoni's Tip, Extra Hard Work for Improved Batting
Shardul Thakur improved his batting after a suggestion from MS Dhoni and encouragement from the team management, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
Major Fire Beaks Out at Factory in West Delhi, No Casualty Reported
A senior fire department official said information about the blaze was received around 9.30 am.
Durand Cup 2021: 10-man Gokulam Kerala Hold On For 1-0 Win over Hyderabad FC
Rahim Osumanu scored the only goal of the match as 10-man Gokulam Kerela defeated Hyderabad FC in the Durand Cup.