India approves two Covid-19 vaccines for emergency use

The Quint
Bhawana Kanth – 1st Woman Fighter Pilot to Be Part Of R-Day Parade
Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth is the first woman in India to qualify for combat missions in a fighter jet.
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Following a successful Australia tour, India are set to host England in a four-match Test series, starting February 5. Senior spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who missed the final Test in Brisbane due to back strain, is back in action for the England Test series. The 34-year-old is nearing a number of significant milestones in Test cricket. We take a look at the same.
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'Who Deposited Lakhs in Thailand?' Suvendu's Poser for Abhishek Banerjee in Volley of Graft Charges
The question came a day after Banerjee referenced a letter written by Saradha scam kingpin Sudipta Sen in which he claimed that Adhikari had taken Rs 6 crores from him. Abhishek, a senior leader of the TMC and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, had said, "Everyone saw who took money (in the Narada sting operation) wrapped in a newspaper on television screen.”
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News18
Face-off at Sikkim’s Naku La Casts Light on China’s LAC Game Plan Against India
The confrontation in Naku La is a sign that the crisis in Ladakh is just the beginning of dangerous, new phase in the China-India crisis.
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News18
Covaxin Has Ability to Neutralise UK Strain of Coronavirus, Says Bharat Biotech
The UK variant of the virus is said to be 70 per cent more infectious than the Wuhan strain and is more lethal.
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ANI
Dog days return to the White House as Bidens' dogs Major, Champ arrive
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): Champ and Major, the pair of German Shepherds of President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr Jill Biden arrived at the White House finally on Sunday (local time) to join the first family.
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ANI
Roger Federer withdraws from Australian Open 2021
Melbourne [Australia], December 28 (ANI): Six-times champion and Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer has withdrawn from the Australian Open 2021.
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ANI
Coastal Karnataka to receive widespread rainfall till September 10: IMD
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 6 (ANI): Coastal Karnataka is likely to receive widespread rainfall from September 6 to September 10, predicted CS Patil, Director, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru.
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The Quint
The Mystery Behind Claims Of India-China Clash At Naku La, Sikkim
There is a mystery of sorts over the claim that India and China clashed at Naku La in northern Sikkim on 20 January.
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The Quint
‘Arnabgate’ Explained: From PJ’s Poetry for ‘NM’ to Quid Pro Quo
What is in Arnab Goswami’s alleged chats on WhatsApp and why is this leak significant?
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NewsBytes
Tata Safari announced in India; bookings start from February 4
Tata Motors has introduced the all-new Safari in India. The bookings for the car will start from February 4 onwards. The flagship SUV is based on the OMEGARC platform and features the company's 'Impact 2.0' design philosophy. As for the key highlights, it has an imposing front fascia, an upscale 3-row cabin with several hi-tech features, and a Fiat-sourced BS6-compliant 2.0-liter diesel engine.
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News18
Covid Diplomacy: How India’s ‘Vaccine Maitri’ Jabs Have Put China on the Ropes
China hoped to shore up its image in view of the backlash over the “Wuhan Virus”. However, it was India which led from the front when it came to virus-fighting efforts.
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News18
WWE Superstar Spectacle: Hungrier than Ever, Jinder Mahal Aims to Become a Grand Slam Champion in WWE
Jinder Mahal will headline the WWE Superstar Spectacle, which will premiere on India's Republic Day.
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The Quint
Crowds Throng Marina as AIADMK Unveils Jayalalithaa Memorial
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami inaugurated the memorial of AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa on 27 January.
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News18
Lionel Messi Back from Suspension as Barcelona Face Rayo Vallecano in Copa Del Rey
Lionel Messi is back in the Barcelona squad that will face second-division club Rayo Vallecano in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday.
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The Quint
If Laws Not Repealed, Farmers To March To Parliament on Budget Day
The announcement came just a day before the proposed tractor march by farmers on Republic Day in the city.
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News18
'There Shouldn't be Vicious Competition': China Plays Down Its Covid-19 Vaccine Rivalry With India
He said each country should independently decide to opt for the vaccine of its choice independently. "On this issue, there should not be vicious competition, and certainly not confrontation," Zhao said.
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Firstpost
'What is wrong with your mindset?': Madhya Pradesh HC tells Munawar Faruqui, reserves bail plea order
Government advocate Amit Singh Sisodia opposed Faruqui's bail plea. Local advocates Rajesh Joshi and Manish Gupta, too, opposed bail to the comedian, contending that he has hurt the religious sentiments of Hindus
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The Quint
Farmers Plan to Deviate from Approved Routes for Tractor Rally
Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee announced that farmers should take their tractors to the Outer Ring Road.
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ANI
Thailand Open: Carolina Marin claims title after beating Tai Ying in final
Bangkok [Thailand], January 24 (ANI): Spain's Carolina Marin on Sunday defeated Tai Tzu Ying in the women's singles final to lift the Thailand Open.
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