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Novel drugs developed to prevent, treat COVID-19
Scientists have developed two new drugs to both prevent the COVID-19 infection, and also treat people who have been exposed…
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Railways moves 969 tonnes of oxygen in 24 hours
Beating inclement weather conditions, 12 Oxygen Express trains carried 969 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen to six states and a…
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Cyclone Yaas weakens after pounding Odisha-Bengal coasts.
Yaas weakened into a severe cyclonic storm on Wednesday afternoon after pounding the beach towns in north Odisha and neighbouring…
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Protest flags, slogans and marches as farmers observe ‘black day’ to mark 6 months of stir
Farmers agitating at three Delhi border points raised black flags, shouted anti-government slogans, burnt effigies and took out protest marches…
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Dalai Lama: Come together in the fight against Covid-19
People must come together to overcome global threats, including COVID-19, Tibetan religious leader Dalai Lama has said. In his message…
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Koo, led by Tiger Global, raises USD 30 mn funding.
Twitter-rival Koo has raised USD 30 million (about Rs 218 crore) in Series B funding, led by Tiger Global with…
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Conduct audit of COVID-19 deaths: Gehlot tells officials
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said his government is not hiding the number of COVID-19 deaths and directed…
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454 new black fungus cases recorded in Haryana
Haryana had recorded 454 black fungus or mucormycosis cases till May 24 with Gurgaon district reporting the maximum of 156…
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No reason to believe Covid-19 will disproportionately affect children in the next wave: N K Arora
There is no reason to believe that children will be disproportionately affected by the covid in the coming weeks and…
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Factory boss defiant as sanctions bite in China’s Xinjiang
A backlash against reports of forced labor and other abuses of the largely Muslim Uyghur ethnic group in Xinjiang is…
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