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India accelerates Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines review as UK begins roll-out

India is accelerating its review of COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer Inc and AstraZeneca to authorise for emergency use, a senior official said on Monday, as the world's second-hardest hit country seeks to contain the virus outbreak.

Dec 8, 2020

China's blame game continues, claims Australian beef is the root cause of COVID outbreak

Coronavirus has already claimed the lives of more than 1.5 million people worldwide, and the number of positive cases has crossed 67 million

Dec 7, 2020

UK's Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip 'to wait in line' for COVID vaccine

The UK's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip will not get preferential treatment, but will instead "wait in line" during the first wave of the Covid-19 vaccines reserved for the over-80s and care home residents, a media report said citing sources.

Dec 6, 2020

Apple is replacing some iPhone 11 for free; how to check if you're eligible

You can check if your iPhone 11 is eligible for the programme by putting its serial number on Apple's website for the replacement programme. Full details here.

Dec 5, 2020

Maha educator wins $1mn teacher prize; what he plans to do next is pure kindness

Ranjitsinh Disale, a teacher at the zilla parishad school in Solapur's Paritewadi, is winning hearts with his generous gesture after winning $1 million teacher prize from Unesco.

Dec 4, 2020

Maruti zooms past Hyundai, Kia in November car sales; Swift, Baleno remain favourite

Maruti sold 1,53,223 units of vehicles last month, against 1,50,630 units sold in November 2019. Here are the top 10 selling cars in India last month.

Dec 3, 2020

'Bad signal' for Vodafone Idea customers as beleaguered firm hikes tariff

Analysts have argued that VI urgently need a tariff hike as the company's finances are not faring well and it may file bankruptcy if such stern measures are not taken.

Dec 2, 2020

Nokia 2.4 first impressions: No more nostalgia play

Nokia 2.4 is targetting the masses with the goodness of stock Android and a durable design. Here are our first impressions of the device.

Dec 1, 2020

Sri Lanka prison riots: 8 dead, 50 wounded over protest against surge in COVID cases

At least eight prisoners were killed and more than 50 injured in clashes with guards at a Sri Lankan prison, officials said on Monday, as authorities tried to quell a protest over rising coronavirus infections in the country's crowded jails.

Nov 30, 2020

Life-saving machine could improve survival chances of severe COVID patients

The researchers found that the early use of CPAP potentially reduces lung damage during the worst of the Covid-19 infection and allows the patient to recover from the inflammatory effects.

Nov 29, 2020

After Ahmed Patel's demise, Congress appoints former MP Pawan Kumar Bansal as treasurer

Three days after the death of veteran Congress leader Ahmed Patel, party chief Sonia Gandhi on Saturday gave the role of party's treasurer to former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal.

Nov 28, 2020

Can I buy multiple term insurance policies?

The amount of term life insurance coverage you need depends on a number of factors. A good place to start is factoring in the monthly expenses of your dependents.

Nov 26, 2020

'Garden city has become garbage city': B'luru MLA cracks down on solid waste management

Taking note of Bengaluru's current situation of solid waste management or lack thereof, Bengaluru's Jayanagar MLA Sowmya Reddy questions the lack of action and urged citizens to act.

Nov 23, 2020

Indian Housing Project in Sri Lanka: UPA scheme, BJP seeks credit for in Tamil Nadu

Indian Housing Project was launched by Manmohan Singh government to provide houses to 50,000 Tamils in Sri Lanka for which Amit Shah sought to take credit for.