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Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid jab faces legal threat in UK over side effects: Report

The Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, known as Vaxzevria in Europe and licensed as Covishield in India, is facing a legal challenge in the high court in London, a UK media report said on......

Shinde recalls Sri Sri's 'blessings' when he rebelled

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Thursday that spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar had given him blessings and told him that he would succeed when he and other rebel Shiv Sena......

Covid runs rampant in China as govt seems absent

On December 23, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs tweeted, 'China's COVID situation is predictable and under control.' IMAGE: A medical worker provides instructions to a resident at a mobile......

Current Covid wave may lead to new variants, warn Chinese health experts

Chinese health experts have warned that a new wave of coronavirus infections that have hit China may result in new variants, prompting authorities to set up a nationwide network of hospitals to......

Girl attacked with acid in Delhi battling facial and eye burns; 3 arrested

Two masked men on a bike flung acid on a 17-year-old girl minutes after she left her west Delhi home for school on Wednesday, leaving her with serious injuries, and as outrage spread over the......

Tata launches long-awaited super app Neu, joins ecommerce battle

Tata group on Thursday launched possibly India's first super app, Tata Neu, that brings together grocery-to-hotel-to-airline ticket booking and medicine on a single platform, rivalling similar......

Fitch cuts growth forecast to 10%, says rapid vaccination to support revival

Fitch Ratings on Wednesday cut India's growth forecast to 10 per cent for the current fiscal, from 12.8 per cent estimated earlier, due to slowing recovery post second wave of COVID-19, and said......

S&P cuts India's FY22 growth forecast to 9.5%

S&P Global Ratings on Thursday cut India's growth forecast for the current fiscal to 9.5 per cent, from 11 per cent earlier, and warned of risk to the outlook from further waves of COVID pandemic.......

COVID impact: Passenger vehicle sales dip 10% in April

Passenger vehicle wholesales in India declined by 10 per cent to 2,61,633 units last month as compared to March this year, as COVID-19-led restrictions across various states impacted demand, auto......

CEOs of 40 top US cos form India task force to fight Covid

In a show of solidarity, the CEOs of some 40 top American companies have come together to create a global task force to mobilise resources to help India fight the battle against Covid-19. IMAGE:......

The Vaccine War Review: Absorbing Drama

The Vaccine War leans towards stoking nationalistic fervour but that shouldn't stop you from watching a film that is solemn about the Indian scientific community's achievement, notes Mayur Sanap.......

Tennis: Djokovic battles from brink to beat Korda for Adelaide crown

IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic makes a speech as he holds the trophy after winning the Adelaide International against USA's Sebastian Korda at the Memorial Drive Tennis Club, Adelaide. Victory......

Day 11: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Valieva dominates the ice despite doping scandal IMAGE: Figure skater Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee performs in the women single skating short program at Capital Indoor Stadium......

Djokovic free but Australia deportation threat still looms

IMAGE: A week after his arrival in Australia, Novak Djokovic finally reached the tennis court, hitting practice shots at Melbourne Park on Tuesday. Photograph: Kelly Defina/Getty Images Novak......

The seven-hour airport drama which led to Djokovic's detention

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic and the immigration officer were confused about who had issued his medical exemption and on what basis. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Novak Djokovic was confused......

PIX: Barty storms into semis; Halep through

IMAGE: World No 1 Ashleigh Barty wrapped up the win over Sofia Kenin in just over an hour without facing a single break point. Photograph: Mark Brake/Getty Images World number one Ashleigh Barty......

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