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India, Bangladesh can revive Bay of Bengal dynamism

The South Asian nations could script a new history of cooperation and prosperity that could serve as an example for other nations, notes Dr Rahul Mishra. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas......

Time for Modi to win over the farmers

Statesmanship requires that the prime minister himself reaches out to those amassed at the Singhu and Ghazipur borders.Modi should be able to win over this domestic front with sheer compassion,......

COVID-19: 'There will be some spikes'

'It is absolutely important for us to continue to message to people that they must wear masks, keep physical distancing, as much as is practically possible, at work or at home.' IMAGE: Graffiti on......

'The epidemic is receding in India'

'But we still have to be very careful.' IMAGE: A health worker administers a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to an Odisha policeman at the police commissionerate in Bhubaneswar, February 6, 2021.......

Biden will keep the pressure on Xi

Neither Biden nor his successors can any longer ignore the threat China has come to pose to the US in both economic and military fields, observes Virendra Kapoor. IMAGE: US President Joe Biden......

Market turbulence: Advice for Investors

'Long-term investors should not worry about these sharp dips and jumps if they have chosen their stocks wisely.''Short-term volatility is a given and a rise and fall of two-three per cent should......

Most Indians keen to buy 5G ready phones, Oppo, Samsung preferred brands

The global survey conducted in India, China and West Europe found that 5G users, where the service is available, have experienced better video calls, faster downloads and ability to stream ultra......

How not to be a shoddy manufacturing nation

If India wants to become a globally competitive manufacturing hub, it will have to rethink the notion that the traditional SMEs will form the manufacturing backbone, argues Prosenjit Datta. IMAGE:......

Sensex plunges 695 pts on profit-booking; Nifty drops below 12,900

Kotak Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, falling around 3 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance and Asian Paints. On the other hand, ONGC, PowerGrid and......

Digital currency race: China leads. India must catch up

India should not be left behind.It should join the seven central banks which are engaged in studying feasibility and safeguards necessary to eliminate risks, particularly from hacking, advises......

'I am not going to do a sex show'

'If my character is kissing her love, I am okay with that.''I wouldn't do unnecessarily a bold character for popularity.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Surbhi Jyoti/Instagram With Qubool Hai 2.0,......

Olympic torch relay in Osaka cancelled, says Japan PM

Most Japanese oppose holding the Olympic Games this summer during the pandemic, surveys have shown. IMAGE: Aerobatics pilot Yoshihide Muroya lights the cauldron at Hibarigahara field during the......

Soccer: Injured Lewandowski ruled out for four weeks

IMAGE: Poland's Robert Lewandowski reacts after sustaining an injury as Andorra's Cristian Martinez looks on during their World Cup qualifier at Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw, Poland on Sunday.......

Human rights groups ask IOC to move Olympics from China

Over 160 rights groups call on IOC chief to revoke 2022 Beijing Winter Games Photograph: Kyodo/via Reuters Over 160 human rights advocacy groups have delivered a joint letter to the chief of the......

Football Focus: Valencia report two COVID-19 positives

La Liga side Valencia have announced that two members of their squad and coaching staff have tested positive for COVID-19, a day after returning to pre-season training. The club's statement said......

Top players withdraw from US Open

IMAGE: Players travelling to New York needed assurance that they would not face mandatory quarantines. Photograph: Kiki Bertens/Reuters Women’s world number five Elina Svitolina and......

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Western warnings are jeopardizing vaccines for all

Safety worries about the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines have jeopardized inoculation campaigns far beyond the United States,... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/western-warnings-tarnish-vaccines-the-world-badly-needs/articleshow/82077579.cms

Are lockdowns finished?

In China it was fengcheng. In Spain it was el confinamiento. In France it was le confinement. In Britain it was known as lockdown, plain and simple... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/britain-rejoices-and-asks-are-lockdowns-finally-finished/articleshow/82045667.cms

Official

In a rare admission of the weakness of Chinese coronavirus vaccines, the country's top disease control official says their effectiveness is low and... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/chinese-vaccines-effectiveness-low-admits-countrys-top-disease-control-official/articleshow/82014219.cms

Hero Cycles in talks with Slovakia company for e-bike facility

With an eye on selling half a million electric bicycle in the next two years, Hero Cycles is in talks with an e-bike maker from Slovakia to set up... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/hero-cycles-in-talks-with-slovakia-company-for-e-bike-facility/articleshow/81994515.cms

French 4,000-Year-Old Carving Is Oldest Map In Europe, Study Shows

A Bronze-age slab first uncovered in 1900 in western France is the oldest map in Europe, according to a study released this week. The... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/french-4-000-year-old-carving-saint-belec-slab-is-oldest-map-in-europe-study-shows-2409307

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