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UK seeks non-white volunteers for Covid-19 vaccine trials

The Boris Johnson government on Tuesday reiterated its call to people of Indian, Asian, Afro-Caribbean and other racial origins to volunteer for ongoing vaccine trials, including those by the University of Oxford–AstraZeneca. The non-white community has been disproportionately affected by...

Governor BS Koshyari asked Uddhav Thackeray if he had turned secular. He delivers a biting response

The tussle between Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government and Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has escalated over the opening up of religious places in the state. Responding to Koshyari’s letter on the issue, chief minister Uddhav Thackeray said he does not...

Trump slams ‘China-dominated’ WHO, says ‘was right’ on not imposing lockdowns

US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that the recent remarks by a World Health Organization envoy proved that he “was right” about not imposing Covid-19 lockdowns and said that the global health body, which was dominated...

Pushback to Xi Jinping to reflect in US approach to ‘One China’ policy | Analysis

Two of the biggest takeaways from the October 6, Quad security dialogue were that US confrontation with China over Taiwan has the potential of serious escalation and that Washington blames Beijing for not only the global pandemic but also for the...

Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia and Azerbaijan accuse each other of violating ceasefire

Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a humanitarian ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh that has claimed hundreds of lives in the past two weeks. Ethnic Armenian officials in Nagorno-Karabakh said their...

World GDP to drop 4.4% in 2020, rise 5.2% 2021: IMF

Global growth will collapse 4.4 percent this year, less than previously expected, the IMF said Tuesday, though the outlook is beset by uncertainty amid the ongoing pandemic. Massive injections of government aid kept economies from plunging further, though growth in...

Mukesh Khanna was a flop actor before Mahabharat, attacks prominent people for publicity: Gajendra Chauhan

The war of words between two actors from the popular 80s show Mahabharat, Mukesh Khanna and Gajendra Chauhan, has intensified. It all started when Mukesh put out an Instagram post explaining his absence from the reunion of the Mahabharat cast from The...

Affidavit a copy-paste job in bid to cover-up Hathras rape incident, says Congress

Demanding immediate dismissal of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, the Congress on Tuesday accused the state government of trying to “cover up” the Hathras rape incident through an affidavit in the Supreme Court.The opposition party also claimed that the affidavit...

2020 Nobel Prize for Physics awarded to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez

Three scientists won this year’s Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for advancing our understanding of black holes. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said that Briton Roger Penrose will receive half of this year’s prize “for the discovery that black...

UK PM Boris Johnson vows to reshape Britain out of coronavirus crisis

Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised on Tuesday to reshape Britain from the difficulties of the coronavirus crisis, saying he would build more new homes, improve education, fight crime and boost the green economy. In a speech aimed a rallying his...

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Aviation regulator DGCA enhances monitoring of airlines to ensure compliance with norms: Govt

The Civil Aviation Ministry on Monday said the DGCA has increased monitoring on a weekly and fortnightly basis for...