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India's TRIPS waiver proposal on Covid vaccine gets wider WTO support but US, Japan, UK oppose

India initiated proposal seeking a temporary waiver of global intellectual property rights rules in view of the pandemic has got wider support with 57 WTO members joining the initiative as co-sponsors.

Feb 25, 2021

Meat for vegans: The lab-grown cultured meat could be the next big thing in alternative food industry

Cultured meat starts with the simple process of taking cells from animals, which are then grown in a nutrient pod

Feb 25, 2021

Human rights agenda faces challenges due to terror: Jaishankar at UNHRC

India on Tuesday said that the human rights agenda faces severe challenges mostly due to Pakistan's cross-border terrorism.

Feb 24, 2021

LinkedIn is back after brief outage that knocked both website and app globally [reactions]

LinkedIn was briefly inaccessible for several users around the world, but it appears to be working now for most people. Check updates here.

Feb 24, 2021

UK PM Johnson says optimistic about fully reopening in June

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that he was very optimistic that all COVID-19 restrictions in England would end on June 21, and added that the government would hold a review into the use of vaccine certificates.

Feb 23, 2021

Facebook, Australia call truce; news content to be restored after modified media code [details]

The Australian government has been advised by Facebook that "it intends to restore Australian news pages in the coming days".

Feb 23, 2021

Disha Ravi's bail follows landmark judgement; top 8 observations [must read]

Disa Ravi, the 22-year-old climate activist arrested by Delhi Police in the controversial toolkit case, was granted bail on Tuesday on grounds of lack of evidence. Here's a look at the landmark ruling by Delhi Sessions Court.

Feb 23, 2021

Long wait over as first COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Ukraine from India

Ukraine received its first batch of 500,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine on Tuesday, allowing it to launch its delayed roll-out, starting with front-line medical workers and soldiers.

Feb 23, 2021

Zomato raises Rs 1,800cr from five investors; now valued at $5.4 billion

The new valuation marks an increase from $3.9 billion valuation of Zomato in December.

Feb 23, 2021

Sensex reverses Monday's downturn, up by 400 points; oil & gas, metal stocks rise

Sensex gains 400 points on Tuesday after a steep fall on Monday by over 1,100 points. As of 10.25 a.m., Sensex was trading at 50,146.82, higher by 402.50 points or 0.81 per cent from its previous close of 49,744.32.

Feb 23, 2021

Brazil to start producing COVID vaccine in first half of 2021

Brazil will begin to produce a Covid-19 vaccine in the first half of 2021, a state-run biological sciences institution has said.

Feb 23, 2021

The opioid epidemic: About 142 Americans die everyday

Drug overdose killed 84,000 Americans in one year; opioid epidemic only getting worse

Opioid overdose deaths have reached epidemic proportions and exceeded all other drug-related drugs or even traffic-related fatalities. Drug overdose of all kinds killed nearly 84,000 people in the US from August 2019 to July 2020.

Feb 22, 2021

Amazon Smbhav 2021: When is it and how to participate [key highlights]

'Smbhav', Amazon's annual flagship summit is a mega summit to share how Amazon and its partners leverage digital technologies to innovate for Indian customers, entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Feb 22, 2021

Unexpected decrease in ammonia emissions during COVID lockdowns in China surprises scientists

The reduction in ammonia, which is essentially a rural phenomenon, has reflected in urban regions of China during the initial lockdown period of 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Feb 22, 2021

Market continues to fall, Sensex down 400 points

The key Indian equity indices continued its downward trend on Monday with the BSE Sensex losing around 400 points.

Feb 22, 2021

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Search Results for: global economy

India's TRIPS waiver proposal on Covid vaccine gets wider WTO support but US, Japan, UK oppose

Meat for vegans: The lab-grown cultured meat could be the next big thing in alternative food industry

Human rights agenda faces challenges due to terror: Jaishankar at UNHRC

LinkedIn is back after brief outage that knocked both website and app globally [reactions]

UK PM Johnson says optimistic about fully reopening in June

Facebook, Australia call truce; news content to be restored after modified media code [details]

Disha Ravi's bail follows landmark judgement; top 8 observations [must read]

Long wait over as first COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Ukraine from India

Zomato raises Rs 1,800cr from five investors; now valued at $5.4 billion

Sensex reverses Monday's downturn, up by 400 points; oil & gas, metal stocks rise

Brazil to start producing COVID vaccine in first half of 2021

Drug overdose killed 84,000 Americans in one year; opioid epidemic only getting worse

Amazon Smbhav 2021: When is it and how to participate [key highlights]

Unexpected decrease in ammonia emissions during COVID lockdowns in China surprises scientists

Market continues to fall, Sensex down 400 points

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]