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Coronavirus | SII CEO appeals to U.S. seeking lifting of embargo on export of raw material for vaccine

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The appeal comes when WHO urged countries in South-East Asia Region to apply all tools to prevent further infections and save lives.

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An employee works inside a laboratory at the Serum Institute of India (SII), in Pune. File

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Give safe passage to Myanmar journalists: Manipur scribes’ forum

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Three journalists working with a multimedia news organisation have fled the military junta and taken shelter in border town Moreh

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Young demonstrators flash the three-fingered symbol of resistance during an anti-coup mask strike in Yangon, Myanmar recently.

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Monsoon to be normal this year, says IMD

‘The Long Period Average rainfall will be 98 per cent with an error margin of plus and minus 5 per cent’

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Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha passes away

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He was a 1974-batch officer of the Bihar cadre

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Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha. File photo

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An employee works inside a laboratory at the Serum Institute of India (SII), in Pune. File

Coronavirus | SII CEO appeals to U.S. seeking lifting of embargo on export of raw material for vaccine

Young demonstrators flash the three-fingered symbol of resistance during an anti-coup mask strike in Yangon, Myanmar recently.

Give safe passage to Myanmar journalists: Manipur scribes’ forum

M. N. Rajeevan, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences. File photo

Monsoon to be normal this year, says IMD

Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha. File photo

Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha passes away

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Coronavirus | PM Modi calls for increasing production of medical grade oxygen

Coronavirus | SII CEO appeals to U.S. seeking lifting of embargo on export of raw material for vaccine

Normal monsoon rainfall likely this year, says IMD

Amidst speculation former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh meets PM Modi

Give safe passage to Myanmar journalists: Manipur scribes’ forum

Former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha passes away at 68

Coronavirus live updates | Modi calls for increasing production of medical grade oxygen

India added a record 2,17,353 new coronavirus infections in a day taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 1,42,91,917, while active cases surpassed the 15-lakh mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday, April 16, 2021

Indian-Americans welcome revised OCI card rules

According to the latest Home Ministry guidelines, the Overseas Citizens of India will not be required to register for a fresh OCI card every time a new passport is issued in their name,

COVID-19: NSA to be lodged against 3 for selling Remdesivir at higher rates in U.P.

The recovered injections, which cost around ₹5,400 each, did not have any batch number or other details, the STF said.

Kumbh Mela is over for Niranjani Akhada

The ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar has been shortened this year to just one month from April 1 to 30 due to Covid.

In far-off Indian hills, ousted MPs fight for Myanmar’s democracy

Reuters spoke to two such lawmakers and to a Myanmar politician, all involved with the Committee Representing the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw

‘Clear India’s doubts in Kulbhushan Jadhav case’

The Islamabad High Court on Thursday asked the Foreign Office to clear India’s “misunderstanding” about the court’s jurisdiction to hear the

Centre eases guidelines for OCI cardholders

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CBI takes over another case against K.D. Singh and others

They ‘cheated investors on false promises of allotting plots, villas and apartments”

Coronavirus | Mumbai-based Haffkine gets Centre’s nod to produce Covaxin

Haffkine Biopharma Corporation, Mumbai, has received permission from the Union government to manufacture Covaxin, an anti-coronavirus vaccine of

‘Gridman’ goes off the grid, crossword community loses a giant

C.G. Rishikesh, a devotee of the craft till the very end, passed away in Chennai on Wednesday after a brief illness

Migrant workers vulnerable again, say activists

A year after lakhs of workers made their way back to their home States after the nationwide lockdown was announced in March 2020, their condition has not changed much.

Centrally-protected monuments closed till May 15

All Centrally-protected monuments and historical sites would remain closed till May 15 due to the rising COVID-19 cases, Culture Minister Prahlad

Coronavirus | India’s daily caseload crosses 2 lakh

Country adds more than 1,100 deaths; Maharashtra leads with 61,695 cases, followed by U.P.

No annuity rider, NPS subscribers get ₹5 lakh exit option

Admitting that annuities now fetch paltry pensions, regulator says investors can withdraw the corpus

Centre offers to decide on High Court appointments in three months

Supreme Court Collegium recommendations pending for six months.

Coronavirus | New software to allow minor data correction in CoWin platform

The move comes following complaints of data entry errors.

UNFPA’s population report turns spotlight on bodily autonomy

The report, ‘My Body is My Own’, shows only 55% of women are fully empowered to make choices.

Coronavirus | NEET-PG-2021 exam postponed

Decision follows an outcry by students, parents, medical experts

Time for woman Chief Justice of India, says Bobde

Women lawyers refuse offers of High Court judgeships citing familial responsibilities, says CJI.

India, Australia must stand together, says Scott Morrison

Australian Prime Minister warns of tensions due to territorial claims in Indo-Pacific region.

India restores e-visa for 156 countries

Tourist arrivals are not covered; China and the U.K are excluded

Coronavirus | Allow journalists to take vaccine, says Editors Guild

The organisation wants scribes to be declared as frontline workers.

Coronavirus | Govt. cannot shift blame to people, says CPI (M)

The party moots direct cash transfer of ₹7,500 per month, free food grains and expanding the scope of MNREGA scheme.

Saudi Arabia likely to send mortal remains of Indian, Delhi High Court told

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China tried to change status quo but India stood firm, says Gen. Rawat

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India-France sign agreement for cooperation on Gaganyaan mission

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Government only indulging in sham of COVID-19 ‘vaccine festival’, Rahul Gandhi alleges

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ISRO espionage case: Supreme Court orders CBI to look into Jain panel report

The Centre has also put its weight behind a report filed by a three-member Committee chaired by former SC Judge Justice D.K. Jain

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8 Pakistan men held with drugs in sea

Police say joint operation with Coast Guard off Gujarat yielded 30 kg of heroin.

UNSC sanctions regimes must be strengthened to list those involved in sexual violence against women in armed conflicts: India

Tirumurti emphasised on the need for the member states to adopt a victim-centered approach.

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Coronavirus | ‘Tika Utsav’ draws moderate response; 11.4 million doses given

The 4-day drive was organised to accelerate vaccination

Coronavirus | Bombay High Court denies nod for prayers at Mumbai’s Juma Masjid

Bench cites prevailing COVID-19 situation in Maharashtra

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