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UK reports 39,906 coronavirus cases in 24 hrs; 69% fully vaccinated

UK has recently lifted most Covid-19 restrictions though scientists have warned against it at this stage since it could increase likelihood of dangerous variants

Jul 23, 2021

China tries to shift blame to US on COVID-19 origin mystery; endorses lab-leak theory [details]

The emphasis on Fort Detrick is a counterpoint to the theory that the Covid-19 outbreak was triggered by a virus escape or accident at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

Jul 23, 2021

A photo of Rebecca Meyers training for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

Tokyo Olympics: Swimmer Rebecca Meyers withdraws from Paralympic games citing lack of support

World record holder and three-times Paralympic gold winner Rebecca Meyers from the US withdrew from the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics starting August 24 over USOPC's decision to not let her mother accompany and assist her during the games

Jul 21, 2021

People becoming desensitised to Covid illnesses, death: Study

While in early 2020 people incessantly washed their hands and wouldn't leave home for fear of the novel coronavirus disease, 11 months later the public has pushed the envelope on Covid-19 safety precautions and ignored warnings, suggested a new study based on news articles on Twitter.

Jul 21, 2021

B'luru Police's crackdown on drugs continue; two peddlers with Rs 2 cr hashish oil busted [details]

Taking to Twitter, Bengaluru Commissioner of police, Kamal Pant praised the Sadduguntepalya police team in apprehending two inter-state drug peddlers and seizing four kg hashish oil.

Jul 18, 2021

Over 5 symptoms in the first week of infection may increase the likelihood of a long Covid infection [Study]

A study conducted by the University of Birmingham said having more than five Covid-19 symptoms in the first week of infection is substantially linked to the development of protracted Covid infection.

Jul 17, 2021

Indians targeted in South African violence; Jaishankar raises issue with counterpart

As many as 121 people, mostly of Indian origin, have died in the country's worst post-apartheid era violence

Jul 17, 2021

All major Indian airports to give quick clearance for vaccines; huge steps towards preventing wastage [details]

The COVID Response Plan (CRP) has been implemented by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) to ensure that COVID-19 vaccinations are approved rapidly at all major airports. CBIC will keep a close eye on vaccine logistics to ensure that they cross borders without a hitch.

Jul 16, 2021

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

11bn doses needed to vaccinate 70% of world population to end Covid: UN chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday said that 11 billion doses are needed to vaccinate 70 per cent of the world to end the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jul 14, 2021

Import duties on raw materials for Covid test kits, Black Fungus medication waived

The import of particular APIs for the Black Fungus drug Amphotericin B and the raw materials used to manufacture Covid test kits has been exempted from basic Customs duty by the Centre.

Jul 14, 2021

Bengaluru Customs seize ₹56.2 lakh worth gold, iPhones, cigarettes; two held [details]

Bengaluru Customs intercepted two passengers coming from Dubai who were trying to smuggle 630.26 grams of gold, 14 iPhones and 42,000 sticks of cigarettes.

Jul 13, 2021

Two Vadodara cops suspended for assaulting shopkeeper; swift action sets example [details]

Vadodara cops assault shopkeeper; suspended within 12 hours of inquiry [details]

Two police constables from Manjalpur police station had beaten up a paan shop owner for keeping his shop open during the night curfew on Saturday.

Jul 13, 2021

Kandahar: India evacuates 50 diplomats amid rising violence; says didn't use PAK air space [key developments]

Around 7000 Pakistan-based LeT fighters are believed to be fighting alongside the Taliban in Afghanistan, an important factor in India evacuating its diplomats.

Jul 11, 2021

New anti-viral coating fights viral infections; IIT Gandhinagar patents tech [details]

This unique material is only a few nanometres thick for which an Indian patent has also been registered. However, this coating has not yet been tested against coronavirus.

Jul 11, 2021

Bengaluru city police commissioner Kamal Pant

Mega crackdown in Bengaluru ends with 1,800 cases in single day; weapons, drugs, other illegal items seized [details]

Bengaluru City Police Commissioner said in this biggest ever raid, the police has booked 409 cases against 561 criminals in a single day, which is a record in itself.

Jul 11, 2021

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Search Results for: non-essential items

UK reports 39,906 coronavirus cases in 24 hrs; 69% fully vaccinated

China tries to shift blame to US on COVID-19 origin mystery; endorses lab-leak theory [details]

Tokyo Olympics: Swimmer Rebecca Meyers withdraws from Paralympic games citing lack of support

People becoming desensitised to Covid illnesses, death: Study

B'luru Police's crackdown on drugs continue; two peddlers with Rs 2 cr hashish oil busted [details]

Over 5 symptoms in the first week of infection may increase the likelihood of a long Covid infection [Study]

Indians targeted in South African violence; Jaishankar raises issue with counterpart

All major Indian airports to give quick clearance for vaccines; huge steps towards preventing wastage [details]

11bn doses needed to vaccinate 70% of world population to end Covid: UN chief

Import duties on raw materials for Covid test kits, Black Fungus medication waived

Bengaluru Customs seize ₹56.2 lakh worth gold, iPhones, cigarettes; two held [details]

Vadodara cops assault shopkeeper; suspended within 12 hours of inquiry [details]

Kandahar: India evacuates 50 diplomats amid rising violence; says didn't use PAK air space [key developments]

New anti-viral coating fights viral infections; IIT Gandhinagar patents tech [details]

Mega crackdown in Bengaluru ends with 1,800 cases in single day; weapons, drugs, other illegal items seized [details]

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]