Day: January 22, 2021

In a first for Spain, Jesuits admit to decades of sex abuse

11:41 pm January 22, 2021

Madrid: The first comprehensive internal inquiry on sex abuse allegations by a religious order in Spain has identified 81 children and 37 adult victims by 96 Jesuits since the late 1920s, a much higher number than the cases that had so far been publicly known. Associations of victims are welcoming the disclosure, but they see it falling short since […]

Milk, milk products, edible oil found unsafe at some places in Haryana

11:37 pm January 22, 2021

Chandigarh: Twenty-eight of the 417 samples of milk, edible oil and milk products, which were taken by the authorities from different places in Haryana recently, have been found unsafe for consumption, officials said on Friday. Some samples were also found to be sub-standard, they said. Continuing the drive, the Haryana Food and Drug Administration on Friday conducted a raid in Ambala and […]

India, a true friend, using its pharma to help global community flight COVID-19: US

11:31 pm January 22, 2021

New York: The Joe Biden-led US government has applauded India for sending supplies of COVID-19 vaccine to a host of South Asian nations, calling India ”a true friend” who is using its pharmaceutical sector to help the global community. ”We applaud India’s role in global health, sharing millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine in South Asia. India’s free shipments of vaccine […]

Over 1 lakh healthcare workers vaccinated in UP

11:28 pm January 22, 2021

Lucknow : As many as 1,537 sessions for vaccination have been organised in Uttar Pradesh, according to a statement on Friday. A total of 99,094 healthcare workers were vaccinated throughout the state in 1,508 sessions by administering Covishield. Covaxin was administered to 1,592 healthcare workers in 29 sessions in seven districts — Lucknow, Agra, Ambedkarnagar, Budaun, Firozabad, Bahraich and Jhansi. ”Of the target of […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Maduro sent letter to Iran’s Leader accrediting US fugitive

11:21 pm January 22, 2021

Miami: A Colombian businessman was carrying a letter from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accrediting him to Iran’s supreme leader when he was arrested on a US warrant last year, according to a new court filing in a politically charged corruption case ratcheting up tensions with the South American nation. Attorneys for Alex Saab made the filing in Miami federal […]

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