NEW DELHI, JAN 11: The University of Oxford has initiated human testing for a potential vaccine against the Nipah virus, responsible for outbreaks in Kerala, India and other parts of Asia. With no existing vaccine, the trial utilises technology similar to AstraZeneca’s and Serum Institute of India’s Covid-19 shots. Nipah was first identified about 25 […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI, JAN 11 : The US government has objected to providing defence material to Nikhil Gupta’s lawyers in the Gurpatwant Singh Pannun case, stating that it will furnish the information only upon his appearance in a New York court. “The government respectfully submits this letter in opposition to defendant Nikhil Gupta’s motion to compel […]Continue Reading
Bengaluru ,Jan 11 : Details of the murder of the four-year-old boy allegedly by his mother, Suchana Seth, a CEO of an AI start-up in Bengaluru, are getting murkier by the day. In fresh revelations, certain court documents, related to a domestic violence case filed by Suchana Seth, 39, against her estranged husband, indicate that […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JAN 10: The government has been coming up with guidelines to control misleading advertisements in the coaching sector which is marred with tall claims and no accountability. It constituted a committee that empanelled owners and management of private coaching institutes to draft the guidelines. The committee conducted its first meeting on Wednesday. The […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JAN 10 : Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leaders including former president Sonia Gandhi and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury will not attend the Ram Temple consecration event to be held in Ayodhya on January 22, a party communique said on Wednesday. Shared on its official X (formerly […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JAN 10: The Centre has sanctioned a security cover of more than 150 CISF personnel for the Ayodhya airport, days before the high-profile consecration ceremony at the Ram temple on January 22, official sources have said. The “Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhyadham” is the country’s 68th civil airport terminal to come under the […]Continue Reading
AHMEDABAD,JAN 10 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a 3-km-long roadshow with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. The Emirates president is the chief guest of the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, to be inaugurated by Modi on Wednesday. Before the roadshow, Modi welcomed the UAE […]Continue Reading
KOLKATA,JAN 9: Vocal maestro in the Hindustani music tradition Ustad Rashid Khan, undergoing treatment for prostate cancer at a private hospital in Kolkata, passed away on Wednesday. The 55-year-old Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awardee was on ventilation and was receiving oxygen support. Reacting to Khan’s demise, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, “This is a […]Continue Reading
PANAJI, JAN 9 : The chief executive officer of an artificial intelligence start-up, arrested for allegedly killing her four-year-old son in a service apartment in North Goa, tried to end her life, police said on Tuesday, citing initial investigations. The Goa police arrested the accused, Suchana Seth, from Chitradurga in adjoining Karnataka on Monday night. […]Continue Reading
DHANBAD, JAN 9: An 85-year-old woman from Jharkhand will break her three-decade-long ‘maun vrat’ (vow of silence) after her dream comes true on January 22 with the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Saraswati Devi started her vow on the day Babri Masjid was demolished in 1992, promising to break it only when the […]Continue Reading
