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Azad raises doubts in Rajya Sabha over government's intention to give full statehood to J&K
The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said, "I want to ask Home Minister Amit Shah if the present cadre was working well then what wa...
Overcoming vaccine hesitancy — the key to a successful Covid-19 inoculation drive
A week into its Covid-19 vaccination drive, India needs to overcome its vaccine hesitancy that is hobbling efforts.
Vaccine hesitancy will slowly go away, says virologist Dr Shahid Jameel
What should come out in public in clear terms is that both the vaccines are proving to be safe. Even though the efficacy data is not out ye...
Government not allowing recipient to choose vaccine, Indians not guinea pigs: Congress
Congress parliamentarian Manish Tewari made a pointed query to the Union Health Minister through a tweet: “Till yesterday NDA/BJP claimed C...
Cold brew for the win! This top boss is beating winter blues with Cold Fashioned coffee
WFH has been quite an expensive proposition for Esha Tiwary, General Manager, Entrepreneur First.
Security team for Philippines' Duterte gets unauthorised Chinese Covid-19 vaccine
China has four vaccines, including Sinopharm, in the final stages of development and is well advanced with mass human testing in a number o...
Chinese vaccines are poised to fill gap, but will they work?
China has six candidates in the last stage of trials and is one of the few nations that can manufacture vaccine on a large scale.
Indian researchers working towards developing effective vaccine strategies against SARS-CoV-2 and HIV
In two studies published in the past week, they reported the design of a 'heat-tolerant' Covid-19 vaccine candidate and a rapid method to i...
Halted Brazil trials of Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine cause surprise
The potential vaccine is being developed by Chinese biopharmaceutical firm Sinovac and in Brazil would be mostly produced by Sao Paulo's st...
Scripbox founder has a coffee date with his wife every morning
Atul Shinghal has rekindled his passion for crosswords.
China’s “vaccine diplomacy”: Tool to exploit economically weaker states
There are reports that China was testing its vaccine on Uyghurs as an experiment. Besides Uyghurs have been forced to produce PPE and masks...
South African volunteers on AstraZeneca vaccine trial say not alarmed by pause
Some 2,000 volunteers in South Africa are taking part in the trial which was paused globally on Tuesday after an unexplained illness in a p...
Not just respiratory droplets, airborne dust & fibre particles can also spread coronavirus
Microscopic fibres from an inanimate object may carry infectious viruses.
Red panda born in Berlin as part of global breeding program
What I read this week: How we’re becoming guinea pig shoppers; and setback in NPA fight
India’s war on non-performing assets (NPAs) seems to have hit a major road bump.
How Joseph “Sepp” Blatter controls soccer
Osiris Guzman, president of Dominican Republic soccer, goes in another direction, comparing Blatter to Jesus Christ, Nelson Mandela and Win...
MNCs like Johnson & Johnson's should stop treating Indians as guinea pigs: FDA lawyer
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday told the Bombay High Court that multinational companies shouldn't treat Indians as "guinea pig...
- Pigs help British kids behave
Tales abound of teenagers, and sometimes even pre-teens , running riot in the street, smashing things up, even assaulting people and each o...
- Awaiting Ebay of Guinea Pigs?
There is inequality, both in opportunity and financial outcomes.
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