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Sinopharm’s protein-based booster is more effective against Omicron than previous shots, study says

A study found that when a protein-based COVID-19 vaccination was administered as a booster after two doses of an earlier…

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Mexico approves Merck’s COVID-19 pill for emergency use

Mexico’s health regulator has approved the emergency use of Merck’s (MRK.N) COVID-19 medication Molnupiravir, according to President Andres Manuel Lopez…

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State government announces additional Covid-19 curbs

Bhubaneswar: Odisha state government announced additional Covid-19 guidelines in the state. The state government ordered to close all colleges, universities…

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State government impose new guidelines

Guwahati: The Assam government issued new guidelines in the state. The new restrictions were imposed as the state witness a…

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State government launches ‘No mask, No petrol’ scheme

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government launched a ‘no mask, no petrol’ rule in the state. The new scheme was launched…

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Novavax to apply for EUA approval from US FDA next month

Novavax Inc  plans to submit a request to the US Food and Drug Administration for approval of its COVID-19 vaccine…

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After audit review, Chinese regulator recovers $47 billion in funds.

After reclaiming more than 300 billion yuan ($47.04 billion) in government funds, China’s auditing regulator advised officials to “keep their…

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District administration orders closure of schools

Nashik: The district administration in Nashik, Maharashtra ordered the closure of schools. Schools in the district will close for from…

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France sees progress in Iran’s nuclear negotiations, but the clock is ticking.

On Friday, France’s foreign minister said that although time is running out, progress has been made in the Iran nuclear…

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Emirates Airlines announce resumption of flights from one more country

Dubai: Dubai-based airline Emirates announced that it will resume flights to and from the Republic of Uganda from January 8.…

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Emirates Airline suspends flights from 13 countries

Dubai: Emirates Airline has announced the suspension of passenger services from 13 destinations until further notice. The national air carrier…

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Country announces more restrictions

Bangkok: Thailand government has imposed more restrictions in the country to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The government extended the…

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US dollar falls after country’s job reports

On Friday, the US dollar was marginally weaker versus a basket of major currencies, following the disappointing December jobs report.…

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Kazakh government issues shoot-to-kill order to suppress protests

After days of violence, security forces appeared to have reclaimed the streets of Kazakhstan’s capital, Almaty, on Friday, and the…

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UAE police extend 50% discount on traffic fines

Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah police extended the 50% discount scheme for traffic violations. The scheme has been extended…

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Delhi reports 17,335 fresh Covid cases

On Friday, Delhi reported 17,335 new Covid cases and 9 fatalities, continuing the alarming but expected surge. After Friday’s addition,…

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Public holiday not fundamental right: Bombay HC

The Bombay high court recently rejected a petition filed by a resident of Dadra and Nagar Haveli to declare August…

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Children make up 5 to 6 % of Covid positive cases in Navi Mumbai

Children account for 5 to 6% of the total Covid positive cases as Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation has stated that…

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Three children burnt to death in a gruesome incident in Assam 

  Dibrugarh: Three kids were charred to death while playing inside a makeshift shelter on Friday, in Assam’s Charaideo district.…

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Govt approves 12,031 crore green power transmission scheme

The cabinet committee on economic affairs (CCEA) authorised the second phase of the green energy corridor scheme on Thursday. Approximately…

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Delhi schedule of ‘Tiger 3’ halted amid Covid spike

The makers of Tiger 3 featuring Katrina Kaif and Salman Khan, have opted to postpone the film’s Delhi schedule, which…

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Prithviraj- Mohanlal movie ‘Bro Daddy’ trailer out; release date announced

  Actor-filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran announced the release date of his new directorial ‘Bro Daddy’, and released a trailer of the…

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Celebrity stylist Jawed Habib booked after a video of him spitting on a woman goes viral, offers apology

  Celebrity hairdresser Jawed Habib was booked after a video of him spitting on a woman’s head during a seminar…

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HC rejects plea seeking postponement of Civil Services (main) exam

The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking a postponement of the civil services (main) exam, saying it…

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Honda announces offers worth Rs. 36,000 this new year!

Honda Cars India has announced a wide variety of interesting discounts on its entire range for January 2022, in order…

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Government offices in Odisha to function with 50% employees till January 31

The Odisha government has announced that from January 7 to January 31, all government and subordinate offices in the state…

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India to achieve 1.5 billion vaccination milestone today, says PM Modi

India will administer 1.5 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccine today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, calling it a…

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Omicron scare: All international arrivals mandated to undergo home quarantine for 7 days

  New Delhi: Amid the surge in the COVID-19 cases in the country, the Central government mandated on Friday that…

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Goldfish trained to ‘drive’ robotic vehicle on land by researchers in Israel

Can you imagine a fish being able to drive a car? That’s a lot of fun to imagine. Israeli scientists,…

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Stock Market: Sensex, Nifty slip into red

Mumbai: The Indian equity benchmark indices edged lower in the share market. BSE Sensex was down by 107 points or…

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Govt-registered startups created up to 6.5 lakh jobs since 2016: DPIIT

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Secretary Anurag Jain stated on Thursday that government-registered businesses had produced…

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UAE based air carrier cancels flights to this destination

Dubai: Budget air carrier based in Dubai, FlyDubai has cancelled flights to Almaty in Kazakhstan. The passenger flight services will…

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No saffron shawl or headscarves, students should stick to prescribed uniform: Mangaluru college

  Mangaluru: Pompei College, at Aikala, Mangaluru, announced that students must come to college in the prescribed uniform. This comes…

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Tihar prisoner swallows mobile phone when jail staff approached for search

  New Delhi: An under trial prisoner at Tihar jail swallowed a cell phone when the jail staff was approaching…

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Emirate in UAE announces work-from-home option for mothers

Sharjah: The Sharjah Human Resources Department has announced work from home option for woman having young child whose school opts…

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