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• India

Russia not world’s first to develop coronavirus vaccine: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Coronavirus vaccine: "If launching a vaccine prior to completion of Phase 3 trials is acceptable to Russia, well so be it," Mazumdar-Shaw said. Biotechnology industry...

• Sports

England vs Pakistan, 2nd Test weather updates from Southampton: Will rain play spoilsport?

England vs Pakistan: England will take on Pakistan in the second Test which starts in Southampton on Thursday after winning the opening match of a...

• Business
• Economy

Nirmala Sitharaman says any Income-Tax related communication not generated from computer will be invalid

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that any communication from the Income Tax Department without a computer-generated DIN, be it a notice, letter, order, summon,...

• Automobile

Skoda Enyaq iV exterior previewed in official sketches

The Skoda Enyaq iV, the brand’s first dedicated electric model built on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB platform, ahead of its unveiling on September 1. They...

• World

New Zealand coronavirus: 14 new Covid-19 cases reported

New Zealand has reported 14 new Covid-19 cases a day after its biggest city, Auckland, went back into lockdown. The detection of four new infected...

• India

Pranab Mukherjee son clarifies: Former President ‘still alive, haemodynamically stable’

Former president Pranab Mukherjee is alive, his son said on Thursday. Congress leader Abhijit Mukherjee on Thursday dismissed reports that his father, former President Pranab...

• Technology

BSNL Launches Rs. 399 Recharge Plan With 80 Days Validity, 1GB Daily Data; Two Other Plans Discontinued

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced a new recharge voucher priced at Rs. 399. It comes with a validity of 80 days and offers...

• World

Kamala Harris to join Biden in Delaware: An Indian VP

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will make their first joint appearance as running mates in Delaware later on Wednesday. Mr Biden, who...

• Business
• Economy

Sugar-coating: Mills to get higher prices to offset hike in cane rates

The Centre had, in July last year, refrained from raising the FRP for 2019-20 from Rs 275 per quintal to keep a leash on mills’cane...

• India

Govt orders fire safety audit of all Covid facilities in state

State Fire Minister Sujit Bose on Wednesday said he ordered an immediate fire-safety audit after receiving a letter from Swastha Bhavan (Department of Healthon Sunday)....