New Delhi, 21/4: An expert panel of India’s central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation for Biological E’s Covid-19 vaccine Corbevax for children in the five to 11 years age group, official sources said on Thursday. The Subject Expert Committee on Covid-19 of the CDSCO has, however, sought more data from…
Nagpur, 6/2: Riding on half-centuries from Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel India beat England by four wickets in the first One-Day International at Nagpur. Earlier, Pacer Harshit Rana impressed on his ODI debut with a three-wicket haul as the hosts India bowled out the visitors for a below-par 248 despite half-centuries from Jos…
New Delhi, 30/8: The government has decided to allow Singapore to import rice from India, relaxing the ban it had imposed on the export of the grain in July. India has decided to allow the export of rice to meet the food security requirements of Singapore, Arindam Bagchi, the spokesperson of the Ministry of External…
New Delhi, 9/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the G20 Summit on Saturday and discussed ways to deepen trade linkages and boost investments. Sunak, who arrived at Delhi on Friday, held talks with Modi after the first session of the G20 Summit. Earlier, Sunak greeted Modi…
Mumbai, 23/4: The 2006 Malegaon blasts case “seems to have reached a dead end,” the Bombay High Court has said while discharging four accused and pulling up the NIA for “completely ignoring” the evidence collected by the previous probing agency. The high court’s order on Wednesday left unanswered the question of who was responsible for…
Washington DC, 8/10: Every year around four lakh people die from malaria, a mosquito-borne disease around the world. Hundreds of years have passed, yet we are battling this disease and till date we have not been able to get rid of it. The special thing is that if we talk about India, then malaria has…
Chennai, 22/8: Aimed at strengthening the party at the grassroots by giving ample opportunities to youngsters and new faces, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday (August 22) announced sweeping organisational changes, introducing fixed tenures and strict age limits for those holding posts from village to district levels.Announcing the changes following recommendations from a 38-member…
Bengaluru, 7/1: ISRO is gearing up for its first launch of the new year with the PSLV-C62 mission on January 12 from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. According to an ISRO official, the primary payload of the mission is the EOS-N1, an imaging satellite built for strategic purposes by the Defence Research and Development Organisation.
Ahmedabad: At least 265 people lost their lives after an Air India aircraft crashed minutes after take-off from Ahmedabad on its way to London. Among the victims were two young flight attendants from Manipur, leaving their families shattered. The deceased crew members were 19-year-old Nganthoi Sharma and 21-year-old Lamnunthem Singson. The Boeing 787-8 aircraft was carrying…
On the allegations of misappropriation of Govt. Funds without excavation of Farm Ponds under NREGS in Kashipur Block, Dist-Rayagada, a verification was taken up by Odisha Vigilance. During verification, 4 accused persons namely Sri Rajendra Nath Naik, Asst. Project Director- cum- Project Implementing Agency (APD-cum-PIA)( Class-1),Sri Jogendra Khosla, Soil Conservation Overseer, Sri Deepak Kumar Sahoo,…
