A Russian Covid-19 vaccine has shown no serious side effects and elicited an immune response in early human trials, said a study published in The Lancet on Friday. Russia last month registered the “Sputnik V”, becoming the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine. However, the country faced criticism for approving a vaccine before completion […]
Mohammed Shami turned 30 on Thursday and birthday wishes have poured in from all corners of the country for the Indian speedster. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) posted a video of Shami’s spell of 5/35 against South Africa in 2019 and wished him a happy birthday. Whereas, India captain Virat Kohli […]
Actor Saif Ali Khan has been confirmed as the antagonist in the much-hyped Om Raut directorial Adipurush, starring Telugu superstar Prabhas. Raut’s Bollywood debut, “Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior”, also had Saif as the central villain, Aurangzeb’s royal guard Udaybhan Singh Rathore, pitted against Ajay Devgn’s titular protagonist Tanhaji Malusare. On returning in yet another role […]
China has paid Rs 2.5 crore (in Nepali currency) to various organisations based in Nepal to carry out demonstrations against India along the Indo-Nepal border that stretches to over 1,700 km, intelligence agencies said. “Chinese Embassy in Nepal has provided financial support to the tune of Rs 2.5 crore (NPR) for organising anti-India protests/demonstrations along […]
A court in Hyderabad on Tuesday restrained Netflix from releasing web series “Bad Boy Billionaires: India” on the life story of Satyam Computer Services founder B. Ramalinga Raju who was convicted in Satyam scam and three others. A Hyderabad civil court passed the stay order on a petition filed by Raju, who was released on […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver a special keynote address at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) 3rd annual leadership summit on Thursday. The Prime Minister will address the summit at 9 p.m. IST through a video conference, Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) shared the information on Wednesday. The USISPF is a non-profit organization that works […]
A junior commissioned army officer (JCO) was killed on Wednesday in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. The JCO deployed on a forward post in Tarkundi sector was injured in Pakistan firing and later succumbed, police sources said. Pakistan has been violating ceasefire on […]
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Hafeez hit a scintillating unbeaten 86 as the visitors beat England by five runs in the third and final Twenty20 International at Old Trafford to tie the series 1-1. Batting first, Pakistan posted 190 for four in their 20 overs as Hafeez and debutant Haider Ali (54) shared a hundred runs partnership […]
Australia has officially entered its first recession after nearly 30 years, with the June quarter GDP numbers showing the economy went backwards by 7 per cent, the worst fall on record, official figures revealed on Wednesday. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the latest figure follows a fall of 0.3 per cent in […]
Indian Premier League (IPL) side Rajasthan Royals will be part of a a three-part documentary series produced by Red Bull Media House. ‘Inside Story: A Season with Rajasthan Royals’ will take the viewers behind-the-scenes with the franchise through their rollercoaster 2019 IPL season. The documentary series available worldwide on Red Bull TV unravels the secrets […]