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PM Modi Inaugurates National Atomic Timescale, Lays Foundation Stone of National Environment Standards Lab
The conclave was organised by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), New Delhi, on its 75th year of inception.
3-Yr-Old Dies at K'taka Jail After Mother's Inability to Take Her to Hospital on Time, Cops Deny Custodial Death
Congress MLA from Jewargi Ajay Singh demanded that action be taken against the Police sub-inspector for the negligence.
Junior Engineer Among 3 Arrested After Crematorium Roof Collapse in Ghaziabad Kills 25
Police have registered an FIR against Junior Engineer Chandrapal, supervisor Ashish, EO Niharika Singh, contractor Ajay Tyagi and others.
Horoscope for January 4: Pamper Yourself, Taurus, See What’s in Store for Others
Read to know what the stars have in store for you on Monday.
With Mohd Rafiq's Induction into MP HC, All But One of 25 High Courts Now Have Regular Chief Justices
While four judges were elevated, the file of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, a judge of the Uttarakhand HC who has been recommended for the post of chief justice of the Gauhati High Court, is under process and a decision would be known by the end the week, sour...
Covaxin Generated Excellent Safety Data, Its Approval a Great Milestone in India's Scientific Capability: Bharat Biotech
The approval of Covaxin for emergency use is a giant leap for innovation and novel product development in India, Krishna Ella, Chairman and Managing Director of the Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical firm said in a statement.
Approval to Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin Without Phase 3 Trials ‘Premature’, Say Senior Congress Leaders
Senior Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor and Anand Sharma said the issue of granting authorisation to the vaccine use needs to be taken carefully as no country has dispensed with the mandatory phase 3 trials and verification of data.
Heavy Rains Add to Woes of Farmers Protesting at Delhi Borders
Farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar, who is a member of Sankyukt Kisan Morcha, said on Sunday that farmers have waterproof tents but they cannot protect them from biting cold and waterlogging.
IIFT 2020 Application Correction Facility To Close Today, check at iift.nta.nic.in
This facility has enabled students to replace the documents uploaded previously in case an error has been found. Candidates who have earlier registered to appear in the examination are also allowed to raise queries regarding the payment of fee, issues in...
Bharat Biotech Recruits 23k Volunteers for Covid-19 Vaccine Trials
The Phase III human clinical trials of Covaxin began mid-November, targeted to be done in 26,000 volunteers and it is the countrys first and only Phase III efficacy study for a COVID-19 vaccine, and the largest phase III efficacy trial ever conducted for...
19-year-old Woman Dies After Jumping off 20th-floor Flat in Noida
The body has been taken into custody and sent for post-mortem and other legal proceedings have been initiated into the matter, police said.
India Rehearses for Massive Coronavirus Vaccination Drive; Harsh Vardhan Assures People on Safety of Vaccine
He said the details of how 27 crore priority beneficiaries — those above 50 years of age and those below it having comorbidities — would be vaccinated until July were being finalised.
Gujarat to Strive for Free Covid-19 Vaccination as Far as Possible, Says Dy CM Nitin Patel
Nitin Patel, who also holds the Health portfolio, said the state is fully prepared to administer vaccination to the priority groups as soon as doses are received from the Centre.
Buta Singh, the Quintessential Politician Who Sailed Through Turbulent Years of Indian Politics
Singh, a prominent Dalit face of the grand old party and a staunch loyalist of Rajiv Gandhi, died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Saturday morning after being comatose for several weeks. He was 86.
UP Farmer Dies by Suicide Near Protest Site at Delhi-Ghazipur Border
A suicide note has also been found from the pocket of the deceased farmer, who was a resident of Pasiyapur village in Uttar Pradesh.
19-year-old Falls to Death During New Year Party in Khar, Two Friends Held
A case of murder has been registered and two of her friends a man and a woman have been detained, an official said.