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Expert Panel Likely to Meet Today Over Emergency Use of Sputnik V Covid Vaccine
The Russian vaccine Sputnik V has shown an efficacy of 91.6 % and if accepted it will be India’s third vaccine after Covaxin and Covishield.
Auto-Payment Of Bills, Subscriptions May Face Issues From April 1 Due to RBI Direction
On December 4, RBI had directed all banks including RRBs, NBFCs, and payment gateways that the processing of recurring transactions (domestic or cross-border) using cards or Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) or Unified Payments Interface (UPI) under arra...
Virat Kohli Says 'Nothing Like Home' As He Returns to Mumbai With Anushka Sharma and Baby Vamika
Virat Kohli recently put up a photo of him on his Insta Story and captioned it, “Nothing like home”, with a red heart emoji at the end.
A Springboard For Tamil Nadu Challenge: Why Puducherry is Key to BJP's Southern Strategy
A stint in power in Puducherry, coupled with new development schemes, could help BJP gain some support in neighbouring Tamil Nadu and pave the way for its Mission 2026.
Appeals Court Upholds Constitutionality Of Terror Watchlist
A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a challenge to the constitutionality of the government's terrorist watchlist, ruling that the government deserves wide latitude in establishing programs designed to protect national security.
'Major' Pain: Biden's Dog Involved In 2nd Biting Incident
President Joe Biden's younger dog Major this week was involved in his second biting incident of the month, the White House said Tuesday.
'Concrete Cowboy' Shows Philadelphia's Black Cowboy Culture
Historians estimate that 1 in 4 American cowboys were Black but you would be hard pressed to find a movie genre whiter than the Western. Concrete Cowboy, an urban Western about African American riders in Philadelphia starring Idris Elba, is about an often...
Family: Colorado Boy In Hospital After 'Blackout Challenge'
A 12yearold boy from suburban Denver is in critical condition after his family believes he tried a TikTok challenge that dares people to choke themselves until they lose consciousness.
'Lovecraft Country' Part Of Virtual Festival Celebrating TV
"Lovecraft Country, The Queens Gambit and What We Do in the Shadows are among the series featured in a virtual edition of the Paley Centers annual festival celebrating TV programs and their makers.
ECI Removes Bengal Returning Officer, 2 Others
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday removed three officials including the returning officer of the Ballygunj assembly constituency in Kolkata, according to an order. The two other officials are the Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO)...
Not an Inch Lost, Disengagement in Ladakh Has Brought Peace on LAC: Army Chief Gen Naravane
The Army chief said from north and south bank of Pangong Tso and Kailash Range, troops have gone back to their nearest permanent locations
NCP Chief Sharad Pawar Hospitalised in Mumbai Due to Abdominal Pain
Sharad Pawar, who has been diagnosed with gall bladder disease, was to undergo an endoscopy tomorrow.
Punjabi Singer Diljaan, 31, Dies in a Car Accident Near Amritsar
Punjabi singer Diljaan passed away on Tuesday morning after he was involved in a car accident in Jandiala Guru near Amritsar on Tuesday. He was 31.
Thiruvambady Candidate List: Key Contests in Thiruvambady Assembly Constituency of Kerala
Key candidates contesting in the 2021 Assembly elections from Thiruvambady constituency are: Linto Joseph of CPI(M), C. P. Cheriya Muhammed of IUML, Baby Ambat of BJP
Mobikwik Claims All Accounts Safe, Security 'Robust', to Conduct External Security Audit
Mobikwik has toned down its response to allegations, stating that while it is still investigating the claims, it has so far not found any evidence of a data breach from its servers.
Amit Shah Asks Nandigram to Vote for Suvendu, So Mamata Doesn't Play With 'Ma, Mati, Manus'
Amit Shah slammed the TMC government for its 10 years of "misrule" in the state.