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11bn doses needed to vaccinate 70% of world population to end Covid: UN chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday said that 11 billion doses are needed to vaccinate 70 per cent of the world to end the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jul 14, 2021

Sensex remains flat amid weak global cues, banking stocks fall

The Indian stock market traded on a flat-to-negative note on Wednesday morning tracking decline on the global markets.

Jul 14, 2021

Import duties on raw materials for Covid test kits, Black Fungus medication waived

The import of particular APIs for the Black Fungus drug Amphotericin B and the raw materials used to manufacture Covid test kits has been exempted from basic Customs duty by the Centre.

Jul 14, 2021

Adani Group is India's largest airport infra company; takes over Mumbai Int'l Airport management [details]

AAHL will begin construction of the Navi Mumbai International Airport next month and complete the financial closure in the next 90 days. The new airport will be commissioned in 2024.

Jul 13, 2021

What is happening in Durban; South Africa deploys army to curb violent protests [details]

Police said six people were killed and 219 people arrested over the weekend in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following violent protests after former President Jacob Zuma was jailed for 15 months for contempt of court.

Jul 13, 2021

Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) inflicts heavy casualty upon Pakistani Army; kills 11 soldiers [details]

TTP is responsible for a series of terrorist operations in Pakistan, including a recent bombing near the Serena Hotel in Quetta, where the Chinese envoy to Pakistan was staying.

Jul 13, 2021

Income tax evasion is a criminal offence

Rs 35,000-crore tax fraud detected in FY 20-21 involving fake ITC; over 400 held [details]

Despite COVID restrictions, GST officers register 8,000 fraud cases, and 426 persons have been arrested.

Jul 13, 2021

Phoney Delhi call centre uncovered, 26 held for cheating 1,250 Americans [Details]

A phoney phone centre in Delhi has been exposed. The call centre had been in operation for seven months, and the total amount of money stolen so far has been around Rs 4 crore.

Jul 13, 2021

Centre provides 39.46 Crore vaccine doses so far; TN, Delhi seek more vaccine supplies

Over 39.46 crore vaccine doses have been provided to states and Union Territories so far through all sources and 12,00,000 more doses are in the pipeline.

Jul 13, 2021

Anti-Vaxxers beware: Covid cases rising in Los Angeles County, Unvaccinated people in trouble

Los Angeles authorities revealed that 99 percent of the people who gets hospitalized are unvaccinated

Jul 13, 2021

Covid cases soar in US as vaccination rates fall in 40 states

Covid-19 cases rose in more than 40 US states over the past week as the vaccination rate has slowed down and the highly transmissible Delta variant continues to spread.

Jul 13, 2021

Bengaluru Customs seize ₹56.2 lakh worth gold, iPhones, cigarettes; two held [details]

Bengaluru Customs intercepted two passengers coming from Dubai who were trying to smuggle 630.26 grams of gold, 14 iPhones and 42,000 sticks of cigarettes.

Jul 13, 2021

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor meets Rahul, Priyanaka as Punjab infighting fails to subside

The meeting of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Prashant Kishor in New Delhi on Tuesday has many speculate that end of infighting in Punjab tops party agenda now

Jul 13, 2021

Two Vadodara cops suspended for assaulting shopkeeper; swift action sets example [details]

Vadodara cops assault shopkeeper; suspended within 12 hours of inquiry [details]

Two police constables from Manjalpur police station had beaten up a paan shop owner for keeping his shop open during the night curfew on Saturday.

Jul 13, 2021

Where Kerala fails when Telangana succeeds: Disgruntled Kerala businessman explains

Sabu Jacob, the CEO of Kitex, an estranged Kerala businessman, claims that Single Window Clearance is a thing of the past, and that Kerala is trailing behind in terms of industrial progress.

Jul 13, 2021

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11bn doses needed to vaccinate 70% of world population to end Covid: UN chief

Sensex remains flat amid weak global cues, banking stocks fall

Import duties on raw materials for Covid test kits, Black Fungus medication waived

Adani Group is India's largest airport infra company; takes over Mumbai Int'l Airport management [details]

What is happening in Durban; South Africa deploys army to curb violent protests [details]

Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) inflicts heavy casualty upon Pakistani Army; kills 11 soldiers [details]

Rs 35,000-crore tax fraud detected in FY 20-21 involving fake ITC; over 400 held [details]

Phoney Delhi call centre uncovered, 26 held for cheating 1,250 Americans [Details]

Centre provides 39.46 Crore vaccine doses so far; TN, Delhi seek more vaccine supplies

Anti-Vaxxers beware: Covid cases rising in Los Angeles County, Unvaccinated people in trouble

Covid cases soar in US as vaccination rates fall in 40 states

Bengaluru Customs seize ₹56.2 lakh worth gold, iPhones, cigarettes; two held [details]

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor meets Rahul, Priyanaka as Punjab infighting fails to subside

Vadodara cops assault shopkeeper; suspended within 12 hours of inquiry [details]

Where Kerala fails when Telangana succeeds: Disgruntled Kerala businessman explains

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]