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India's Bharat Biotech and Washington University developing nasal vax for Covid
India's Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has informed that Bharat Biotech will develop an intranasal vaccine for Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officers on IFS Day for furthering India's national interests globally
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The roads and highways near the Indian borders are now being developed in a manner that permits combat aircraft to land and take off at times of crisis, a top Indian government source said
India successfully flight-tests anti-radiation missile
India on Friday successfully flight tested the indigenously-developed Anti-Radiation Missile (Rudram-1), which can hit any radio frequency emitting target
With 70K new Covid cases, India crosses 69L
With a spike of 70,496 coronavirus cases and 964 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally on Friday mounted to 69,06,151 cases
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As the Indian economy unlocks and gradually picks up pace the debate has shifted from sustenance to shape of economic recover
PM Modi: Trinity of reforms will impact every Indian
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India has undertaken a trinity of reforms in education, labour and agriculture and together they will impact almost every Indian
No major adverse side-effects reported so far in vaccine trial at PGI Chandigarh
The late phase trials of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, known as Covishield in India, are well underway at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, the institute said on Thursday
'Vision impairment soars as screen time amid COVID-19 increases'
Increased digital screen time amid the COVID-19 pandemic has further increased the rising burden of preventable blindness in the country, said the All India Ophthalmology Society (AIOS)
Threat matrix to India has become more complex, says IAF chief
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Thursday said the evolving threat matrix to India has become more complex with adversaries collusively supported by non-state actors
Making efforts to bring back 7 Indians kidnapped in Libya: Government
The Indian government is making all efforts to bring back the seven Indian nationals, who were kidnapped in Libya last month, the MEA said on Thursday
Yumnam first Indian footballer to appear in The Guardian's Next Generation list
Defender Bikash Yumnam has become the first and only Indian player to get featured in The Guardian's Next Generation 2020: 60 of the best young talents in world football
Need to maintain momentum of Covid battle to save lives: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised on people-driven fight against the coronavirus and hailed the role played by the Covid warriors in saving lives
