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Oxford/AstraZeneca jabs effective against severe Covid, new trial in US confirms
A large trial in the US and two South American countries of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has shown 79 per cent…
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The world’s first lab-grown chicken, as Singapore gives it the go-ahead, the first to be served to diners in Singapore’s restaurant.
For those out there who love their chicken and meat but may feel guilty about the entire process – a…
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Cargo traffic at 12 major ports falls for 11th month in Feb; down 7 pc in Apr-Feb
India’s top-12 ports witnessed considerable decline in cargo traffic for the eleventh straight month in February to 600.62 million tonnes…
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COVID-19: Five states record surge in cases
Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh are reporting a surge in the COVID-19 daily cases and account for 80.5…
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Insurance Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that raising the FDI limit in the insurance sector to 74 per cent…
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FPI inflows into equities hit $36 bn, a record high since FY13: RBI; Post Budget cheer adds to the FPI inflows, what is the likely future trend?
The latest data from RBI shows that Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) infused $36 billion into equities this fiscal up to…
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Top US lawmakers welcome Defence Secretary Austin’s maiden visit to India
Top American lawmakers have welcomed Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin’s first visit to the US’ “strategic partner” India, as they highlighted…
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India, France working on third joint space mission: ISRO Chairman
India and France are working on their third joint satellite mission, even as the bilateral space collaboration is entering into…
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Critics of Brazil’s president being targeted by security law
Police in Brazil are starting to employ a dictatorship-era national security law against critics of President Jair Bolsonaro, while lawyers…
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Over 40k coronavirus cases recorded in India, highest in 111 days
India saw 40,953 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, the highest single-day rise recorded in 111 days, taking…
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