Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Sri Lanka bans 11 extremist groups, including ISIS & al-Qaida April 13, 2021 at 07:14PM

Pfizer says it can deliver 10% more vaccines by end of May April 13, 2021 at 06:59PM

Pfizer has "ramped up production" of its Covid-19 vaccine and can deliver 10 percent more doses than expected to the United States by the end of May, its CEO Albert Bourla said on Tuesday. ​​​That would bring its delivery by the end of next month to 220 million doses, and Bourla said on Twitter the pharmaceutical giant can also "supply the full 300 million agreed on for the end of July two weeks early."

Biden sends unofficial US delegation to Taiwan April 13, 2021 at 05:21PM

Taipei said former senator Christopher Dodd and former deputy secretaries of state Richard Armitage and James Steinberg would land in the capital on Wednesday afternoon.

Virus surges fuel fears 100 days before Tokyo Olympics April 13, 2021 at 05:43PM

पटरी पर लौटी दुनिया की सबसे बड़ी अर्थव्यवस्था:अमेरिका में तेज आर्थिक रिकवरी शुरू; फिर भी 80 लाख कम लोग नौकरी पर लौटे, एक तिहाई छोटे व्यवसाय अब भी हैं बंद April 13, 2021 at 05:24PM

जिन्हें नौकरी वापस नहीं मिली उनमें कम आय वाले वर्ग से अधिक, इनमें भी महिलाएं सबसे ज्यादा

पड़ोसी देश चीन और पाक संदेह के घेरे में:भारत ने गरीब देशों में लोकप्रिय और चतुर निवेशक के रूप में जमाई धाक, सालभर में ही 4,590 विदेशी प्रोजेक्ट हासिल किए April 13, 2021 at 03:53PM

Biden to address US Congress to mark 100 days in office April 13, 2021 at 05:13PM

Biden accepted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's invitation to deliver an April 28 address on "the challenges and opportunities of this historic moment."

स्कूल इन ‘फ्रेश एयर’:3 से 12 साल तक के बच्चों की क्लासेस बीच पर लगाई जा रही, ताकि उनके दिमागी बोझ को कम कर पढ़ाया जा सके April 13, 2021 at 04:41PM

जॉब-बच्चों की चिंता ने बनाया शराबी:लॉकडाउन और महामारी में शराब पीने के आदी हो गए अमेरिकी, महिलाएं और बच्चों के माता-पिता ज्यादा प्रभावित April 13, 2021 at 04:24PM

खत्म होने लगा दुनिया का सबसे लंबा और सख्त लॉकडाउन:ब्रिटेन 97 दिन बाद अनलॉक, लेकिन कोरोना की दूसरी लहर से भारत के ज्यादातर राज्यों में नाइट कर्फ्यू और लॉकडाउन जैसे हालात April 13, 2021 at 04:15PM

ब्रिटेन में रोजाना नए मरीज 4 हजार से नीचे आ गए हैं, 48% आबादी को कोविशील्ड लगी

फेसबुक का दोहरा चरित्र:फेसबुक ने 25 देशों में अपने प्लेटफाॅर्म के सियासी दुरुपयोग की छूट दी; बड़े देशों को खुश करने के लिए छोटे देशों में मनमानी April 13, 2021 at 03:51PM

झूठे दावे और कंटेंट रोकने के लिए नियुक्त फेसबुक की पूर्व डेटा साइंटिस्ट का खुलासा,डेटा साइंटिस्ट ने विदाई पर 7800 शब्दों का एक कड़ा पत्र लिखा

Navalny vows to sue Russian prison for withholding Koran April 13, 2021 at 01:44AM

US Bishop Hoeppner resigns after Vatican probe into cover-up April 13, 2021 at 12:42AM

A Minnesota bishop who was investigated by the Vatican for allegedly interfering with past investigations into clergy sexual abuse has resigned.

US report reveals troubling human rights abuses in Pakistan April 13, 2021 at 12:27AM

WHO urges pause in market sale of captured live wild animals April 12, 2021 at 11:19PM

The United Nations' health agency on Tuesday urged countries to suspend the sale of live animals captured from the wild in food markets as an emergency measure, saying wild animals are a leading source of emerging infectious diseases like the coronavirus.

UK expands Covid-19 vaccine programme to over-45s April 13, 2021 at 12:05AM

The National Health Service (NHS) in England on Tuesday expanded the Covid-19 vaccination programme to the next cohort on its age-based priority list to all above 45 years of age, after it announced that the target to cover over-50s had been met ahead of the April 15 deadline.

Russia reports 8,173 new Covid-19 cases, 338 deaths April 12, 2021 at 10:27PM

Israel made 'very bad gamble' at nuclear plant: Iran April 12, 2021 at 09:12PM

Taiwan bolsters navy with unveiling of new amphibious warfare ship April 12, 2021 at 09:12PM

The 10,600-tonne Yu Shan, named after Taiwan's tallest mountain, is the latest part of President Tsai Ing-wen's ambitious programme to modernise the armed forces amid pressure from China, which claims the island as its own.

Muslims open Ramzan with social distanced prayers April 12, 2021 at 09:04PM

Although Muslims abstain from all food and drink in daylight hours during Ramadan, the vaccine enters muscle rather than the bloodstream and is not nutrition, so it does not invalidate fasting, said Asrorun Niam Sholeh, the head of fatwas for the Indonesian Ulema Council.

Covid-19 pandemic 'a long way from over': WHO chief April 12, 2021 at 08:25PM

Even though more than 780 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine have now been administered globally, the pandemic is "a long way from over" but it can be brought under control in months with proven public health measures, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said.