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News18 Evening Digest: Central Govt Busts 7 'Myths' About Covid-19 Vaccination Drive and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: From Shots for Children to Approving Global Jabs, Centre Busts 7 'Myths' About Vaccination Programme; Twitter Expresses Concerns Over Threat to Freedom of Speech, Says Will Strive to Comply With New I...
Snippets from UK: France Puts Curbs on UK Travellers Amid Concerns Over B.1.617 Variant
From Vijay Mallay's bankruptcy petition to more Indians in the UK getting infected by Covid, a roundup of what's making news today.
Realme Smart TV 4K Specs, Design Revealed Ahead of May 31 Launch in India
Currently, Realme sells the Realme Smart TV SLED 4K with a 55-inch screen in India that carries a price tag of Rs 43,999.
Zydus Cadila Seeks DCGI Nod for Human Clinical Trials of Antibodies Cocktail to Treat Covid-19
Zydus said it is the only Indian company to have developed a neutralizing monoclonal antibody based cocktail for the treatment of COVID-19.
Nucros: Wedding Nutrition Science With Natural Ingredients
The subscription plans include management of various medical conditions such as diabetes, thyroid, digestive issues, PCOD, weight loss and general well-being.
Active Covid Cases Fall Further, Positivity Rate Less Than 10%, Says Health Ministry
India’s COVID positive rate climbed to 2,73,69,093 as 2,11,298 more people tested positive for the disease in a day, while the country’s recovery was recorded at 90 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry.
Health Data Breach: Bengaluru Civic Body Exposes Covid-19 Patients' Info, Blocks Website After Alert
The issue came to light after the Free Software Movement of India (FSMI), a coalition of organisations working on software freedom, access, and privacy made this allegation.
Indian Railways to Extend Services of Special Trains Between Mumbai, Bihar; Check Full List Here
In a statement, Western Railway said that these special trains on Mumbai, Barauni, Samastipur and Bhagalpur routes will run on special fares as fully reserved trains
Child Rights Body Seeks FIR Against Makers of Web Series 'Bombay Begums'
Directed by Alankrita Shrivastava, 'Bombay Begums' released on Netflix on March 8.
Attorney Dershowitz Sues Netflix For USD 80 Million Over Epstein Show
Miami (AP) Attorney and Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz is suing Netflix for USD 80 million over his portrayal in the streaming service's "Filthy Rich" series about sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in the Miami federal...
Justice Dept. Refocuses Long-standing Anti-violence Program
The Justice Department is refocusing a longstanding violent crime initiative amid a string of violence and mass shootings across the U.S. that includes embedding federal agents with local homicide investigators and sweeps to arrest wanted fugitives with a...
Ex-official In Bolivia Charged For Bribes In Tear Gas Deal
Bolivia's former interior minister has has been arrested in the U.S. for allegedly taking part of $602,000 in kickbacks from Floridabased businessmen accused of selling tear gas at inflated prices to the conservative government of former interim President...
Groups Accuse Tennessee Valley Authority Of Misusing Funds
Four environmental organizations on Wednesday asked the Tennessee Valley Authority's internal watchdog to investigate whether the nation's largest public utility misused ratepayer money for lobbying and litigation that fought federal environmental regulat...
More Than 100 Missing, Feared Dead After Nigeria Boat Sinks
More than 100 people were missing and feared dead after a boat with more than 165 passengers, including women and children, broke up and sank as it was traveling in Nigerias northern Kebbi state, officials said Wednesday.
GOP Senators Set Summer Deadline On Congress' Policing Bill
Congressional bargainers should reach a bipartisan deal on revamping policing procedures by summer or abandon the effort, Republicans said Wednesday, a day after George Floyds family used visits to the White House and the Capitol to prod lawmakers to act.
One New Case Takes Mucormycosis Count In Bengal To 13
One more case of mucormycosis was detected in West Bengal, taking the total number of people diagnosed with the fungal infection in the state to 13, a health department official said on Wednesday. Two more persons, suspectedly died of the fungal infecti...