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How will Cyclone Tauktae affect India’s already striving economy?
How will Cyclone Tauktae affect India’s already striving economy? While the country is dealing with one problem after the other,…
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Streets empty, shops closed as 15-day lockdown comes into force in Bengal.
Streets were largely empty in the metropolis and elsewhere in West Bengal on Sunday as the 15-day COVID 19-induced lockdown…
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What is the Moderna COVID vaccine? Does it work, and is it safe?
Queensland (Australia), May 16 (The Conversation) Overnight, Boston-based pharmaceutical company Moderna announced a new supply agreement with Australia for 25…
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Delhi govt deploys 4-member team to answer distress calls from senior citizens amid pandemic
The Delhi government has deployed staff from its Department of Social Welfare to attend to distress calls and other queries…
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Israeli military targets home of Gaza’s top Hamas leader
The Israeli military said Sunday it targeted the home of Gaza’s top Hamas leader after nearly a week of heavy…
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Afghan cease-fire ends amid calls for fresh peace talks
A three-day cease-fire marked by violent attacks some claimed by the Islamic State group ended Sunday in Afghanistan amid calls…
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Cyclone Tauktae: K’taka CM takes stock of situation
With Cyclone Tauktae wreaking havoc in the coastal districts of the state, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Sunday…
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Why is the US not sending vaccine doses to struggling countries like India even when it has a huge stock of extra doses piling up?
Why is the US not sending vaccine doses to struggling countries like India even when it has a huge stock…
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Busy airports, widespread vaccination and increased consumption push the United States to pre-pandemic Reopening
In the United States, the transition to pre-pandemic norms is accelerating. With 2.2 million passengers, the New York City subway…
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Mask or no Mask? Businesses are confused as CDC relaxes Mask Rules
After federal health regulators eased their rules this week, American companies decided to reconsider their standards for facemasks, with Walmart…
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