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BioNTech and Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine shows potential in human trials

A COVID-19 vaccine developed by German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has shown potential and was found to be well tolerated in early-stage human trials, the companies said on Wednesday.

Jul 2, 2020

Recently publicised swine flu not new: WHO expert

A World Health Organization (WHO) expert said that the recently publicized swine flu in China was not new and that it's under close surveillance.

Jul 2, 2020

Delirium: One side effect of COVID-19 that is 'terrifying' people

COVID-19 patients with severe cases are susceptible to develop delirium due to medications, prolong and solitary stay in ICUs. Coronavirus patients with severe cases are reported to have been battling paranoid hallucination and disorientation.

Jul 2, 2020

Maldives ease lockdown restrictions on travel, prayers

Mosques in the region were closed by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs on April 15 and re-opened on June 15.

Jul 2, 2020

Great opportunity for good Indian apps: Ravi Shankar Prasad on Chinese apps ban

Speaking at a digital conference on the five years of 'Digital India' Prasad noted that India has the required intellectual capability in the technological front.

Jul 2, 2020

Vladimir Putin says shooting of Russian ambassador is attempt to ‘derail peace process in Syria

Russians grant Putin right to extend his rule until 2036 in landslide vote: partial results

The Central Election Commission said 74% of votes counted across the world's largest country had supported changing the constitution. Just under 25% had voted no of the 30% of ballots counted.

Jul 2, 2020

CBI busts ₹805cr Mumbai airport scam; books GVK Group chief, 13 others

CBI has uncovered a massive scam in the operation of Mumbai airport, where it has booked GVK Group chief along with 13 others including Managing Director of Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) over alleged irregularities of Rs 805 crore.

Jul 2, 2020

Italian police seize world's 'largest' ISIS-made drug haul from Syria

Italian police have seized over $1.12 billion worth of ISIS-made "drug for jihad" that were to be distributed in Europe by organized crime groups.

Jul 2, 2020

COVID-19 body dragged, dumped into pit by PPE-clad workers in Karnataka

Shortly after the Bellary incident of mishandling COVID-19 dead bodies drew nationwide attention, another incident from Karnataka has come to light where two workers disrespectfully handle a dead body of a senior COVID-19 victim.

Jul 1, 2020

ICMR suggests test-track-treat approach to contain coronavirus; doctor's prescription shouldn't be mandatory

The letter from ICMR states that in order to undergo a COVID-19 test, a prescription from a doctor should not be mandatory.

Jul 1, 2020

Sushant's family tags Shekhar Suman, Sandip Ssingh's conference a 'political gimmick'

Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's family has said that actor Shekhar Suman and producer Sandip Ssingh's press conference with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav is a "political gimmick".

Jul 1, 2020

How Rafale will greatly enhance IAF's regional air superiority

The 36 Rafale jets coming at a price of about $8.7 billion can take off from high-altitude bases like Leh and will be of critical support to Kargil-like situations.

Jul 1, 2020

PM Narendra Modi quits Chinese social media platform Weibo, deletes account

PM Modi decided that he would be quitting Weibo the moment the country announced the ban on 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, Weibo, Shareit, CamScanner, among others.

Jul 1, 2020

Coronil as immunity booster: Ayush ministry allows sale of Patanjali's 'Covid management drug'

Patanjali's Coronil will now be available in stores across the country after the Ayush Ministry termed it as 'COVID management' drug.

Jul 1, 2020

SC moved for direction to scrap MoUs with Chinese companies

A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to terminate the MoUs signed with the Chinese government and Chinese companies, and also direct the Centre to make public its trade policies with China, against the backdrop of a clash between the two nations' armies in Ladakh.

Jul 1, 2020

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BioNTech and Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine shows potential in human trials

Recently publicised swine flu not new: WHO expert

Delirium: One side effect of COVID-19 that is 'terrifying' people

Maldives ease lockdown restrictions on travel, prayers

Great opportunity for good Indian apps: Ravi Shankar Prasad on Chinese apps ban

Russians grant Putin right to extend his rule until 2036 in landslide vote: partial results

CBI busts ₹805cr Mumbai airport scam; books GVK Group chief, 13 others

Italian police seize world's 'largest' ISIS-made drug haul from Syria

COVID-19 body dragged, dumped into pit by PPE-clad workers in Karnataka

ICMR suggests test-track-treat approach to contain coronavirus; doctor's prescription shouldn't be mandatory

Sushant's family tags Shekhar Suman, Sandip Ssingh's conference a 'political gimmick'

How Rafale will greatly enhance IAF's regional air superiority

PM Narendra Modi quits Chinese social media platform Weibo, deletes account

Coronil as immunity booster: Ayush ministry allows sale of Patanjali's 'Covid management drug'

SC moved for direction to scrap MoUs with Chinese companies

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]