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Gilead's Remdesivir authorised for emergency use only

Remdesivir drug widely used for COVID-19 treatment not as effective: WHO

The results are from WHO's "Solidarity" trial that found the regimens seems to have little or no effect on 28-day mortality or the length of the in-hospital course among patients hospitalized with COVID-19

Oct 17, 2020

Young Kashmiri militants willing to turn new leaf get rewarded | Details

Notably, in past the government have made similar policies with the same objective but little progress have been made on ground.

Oct 16, 2020

Aadhaar card gets massive makeover, new security features; how to apply

Aadhaar card now comes in a durable PVC material, complete with enhanced security feature such as QR code and more. Read on to find out how to apply for one.

Oct 16, 2020

Pfizer sees emergency use filing for COVID-19 vaccine after U.S. election

The regulatory filing for the vaccine could come as soon as safety data is available, possibly in the third week of November, Pfizer said.

Oct 16, 2020

'Not entertaining this, dismiss': SC junks petition for president's rule, removal of Uddhav govt in Maharashtra

The petition cited various examples including death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput and action against actor Kangana Ranaut to plea for directions to remove Uddhav Thackeray and impose President's rule in Maharashtra.

Oct 16, 2020

Breaking: Ghulam Nabi Azad is COVID positive; INC leader under home quarantine

Former J&K CM and INC leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has tested positive for COVID-19, which has infected hundreds and thousands of people around the world and claimed millions of lives.

Oct 16, 2020

Piyush Goyal to undergo surgery to remove kidney stone, says will be back soon

Union minister Piyush Goyal will be undergoing surgery to remove a kidney stone. The BJP leader made the announcement on Friday in a tweet. Piyush Goyal announced on Twitter, "I shall be undergoing a procedure to remove a kidney stone. Will be back soon."

Oct 16, 2020

'Fallen soldier deserves honour': Indian Army restores damaged grave of Pakistani officer in J&K's Kupwara

The Srinagar-based Chinar Corps restored the old and damaged grave of a Pakistani officer who was killed in action in 1972 close to the LoC, saying a fallen soldier deserves respect and honour in death.

Oct 16, 2020

China's Covid-19 vax is safe, prompts antibody response: Lancet

Chinese Covid-19 vaccine candidate -- BBIBP-CorV -- that is expected to completely inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 virus, is safe and elicits an antibody response, a study published in The Lancet has found.

Oct 16, 2020

'Save me, car filled with water': Hyderabad man stuck in car makes last call to friend before death

As heavy rains and flash floods continue to wreak havoc in Hyderabad, a chilling phone call of a man stuck in his car asking his friend to help him before his car was washed away.

Oct 16, 2020

Coronavirus India update: COVID tally nears 74 lakh, nearly 65 lakh cured

With a spike of 63,371 coronavirus cases and 895 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally reached 73,70,469 cases, the Union Health Ministry data said on Friday

Oct 16, 2020

The new recruits of Central Armed Police Forces` Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) contingent during their Passing Out Parade in Bhopal on Jan.3, 2014. Around 300 cadets from all over the country participated in the parade. (Photo: IANS)

Budgam SSB constable who decamped with AK47 rifle, arrested in J&K's Rajouri

A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) trooper who had run off with an AK-47 magazine from his camp in Budgam district was arrested on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

Oct 16, 2020

Dasara 2020: Covid-hit Mysuru to witness low-key celebrations, tourist spots to be shut

Tourist spots in and around Covid-hit Mysuru in Karnataka would remain shut from October 17 to November 1 to restrict entry of visitors to the city during the Dasara fest to contain the virus spread, an official said.

Oct 16, 2020

Karnataka's rising COVID cases no match for recoveries; hope beats fear

Bengaluru registered 3,788 fresh cases, taking its Covid tally to 2,97,193, including 65,268 active cases, while 2,28,462 recovered so far, with 3,520 discharged in the last 24 hours.

Oct 16, 2020

Bengaluru riots: Expel both ex-corporators, Congress MLA Akahnda Srinivasamurthy demands

Speaking to reporters here, visibly upset Srinivasamurthy said that he strongly feels that both ex-corporators should be expelled from the party

Oct 16, 2020

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Remdesivir drug widely used for COVID-19 treatment not as effective: WHO

Young Kashmiri militants willing to turn new leaf get rewarded | Details

Aadhaar card gets massive makeover, new security features; how to apply

Pfizer sees emergency use filing for COVID-19 vaccine after U.S. election

'Not entertaining this, dismiss': SC junks petition for president's rule, removal of Uddhav govt in Maharashtra

Breaking: Ghulam Nabi Azad is COVID positive; INC leader under home quarantine

Piyush Goyal to undergo surgery to remove kidney stone, says will be back soon

'Fallen soldier deserves honour': Indian Army restores damaged grave of Pakistani officer in J&K's Kupwara

China's Covid-19 vax is safe, prompts antibody response: Lancet

'Save me, car filled with water': Hyderabad man stuck in car makes last call to friend before death

Coronavirus India update: COVID tally nears 74 lakh, nearly 65 lakh cured

Budgam SSB constable who decamped with AK47 rifle, arrested in J&K's Rajouri

Dasara 2020: Covid-hit Mysuru to witness low-key celebrations, tourist spots to be shut

Karnataka's rising COVID cases no match for recoveries; hope beats fear

Bengaluru riots: Expel both ex-corporators, Congress MLA Akahnda Srinivasamurthy demands

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]