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TS EAMCET 2021 Applications Closing Today: Check how to Apply, Exam Date and Pattern
The entrance exam to offer admission to various undergraduate engineering, agricultural and medical programmes is scheduled to be held from July 5 to July 9.
Protests Against Police Abuse Spread Across Tunisian Capital
Protests that erupted more a week against police abuse in Sejoumi neighbourhood of Tunisia's capital spread other poor neighborhoods late on Wednesday.
Mistrial Declared In Case Of University Of Tennessee Prof
A federal judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the case of a former University of Tennessee researcher charged with hiding his relationship with a Chinese university while receiving research grants from the federal government.
Interim Trial Data Shows Low Effectiveness For CureVac Shot
German vaccine maker CureVac said Wednesday that interim data from latestage testing of its coronavirus shot show a comparatively low effectiveness in protecting people against COVID19.
In California, Get A Vaccination, Ride A Roller Coaster
California is giving away more goodies to people who get coronavirus vaccinations and plans to make it easier to show who has been inoculated as health officials and businesses encourage people to get their shots so they can fully partake in the state's n...
Putin Did Not Commit To Renew Syria Cross-border Aid Access -U.S. Official
U.S. President Joe Biden did not secure a commitment from his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday to renew a U.N. crossborder aid operation into Syria, a senior administration official said ahead of an expected showdown over the issue at the...
El Salvador Seeks World Bank Help For Bitcoin Implementation
El Salvador has sought assistance from the World Bank as it implements its move to use bitcoin as a parallel legal tender alongside the U.S. dollar, Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya said on Wednesday.
Giuliani Gets First Shot At Excluding Materials From Raids
Rudolph Giuliani and his lawyers will get to designate which materials seized from him will be reviewed by a courtappointed expert reviewer to determine what should never be seen by federal prosecutors.
NorthWestern Energy Joins The Western Energy Imbalance Market
Montanabased utility NorthWestern Energy has joined the realtime wholesale electric energy market Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM), a joint statement by the company and California Independent System Operator (ISO) said on Wednesday.
Gold Slides Over 1% After Fed Projects Rate Hikes Into 2023
Gold prices slipped over 1% on Wednesday after U.S Federal Reserve officials brought forward projections for the first postpandemic interest rate hikes into 2023.
366 FIRs Over 'communal' Social Media Posts in UP in a Year: UP Police ADG
UP Police's Additional Director General (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar said police in districts across the state regularly monitor online activities through their social media cell and ensure action over objectionable content.
No Hostility in Meeting with US President Joe Biden, Tone Was Constructive Says President Putin
His remarks came at a news conference after he and Biden met in Geneva for a high-stakes summit
Sputnik V Commercial Launch in Final Stages, Dr Reddy's Says Tying Up Loose Ends
The Sputnik V jabs have been sent to other cities such as Visakhapatnam, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Baddi, Chennai, Miryalaguda and Kolhapur to ease logitical hurdles.
MP Youth 'Inspired' by Infamous Stockbroker Harshad Mehta Dupes Doctor, Arrested
The 18-year-old youth has been arrested by the Jabalpur police on charges of trying to dupe a doctor with the help of fake letters of collector and tehsildar.
Indonesians Rush Uphill After 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Near Moluccas
There were no immediate reports of casualties.
In Quick, late-night Action, MP Energy Minister Reaches Complainant's House to Get Power Cut Issue Fixed
The Minister spoke to a consumer who had lodged five complaints in nine hours regarding power cut.