Day: February 19, 2021

Clinical trials indicate India’s vaccines will be effective against Covid-19 variants: ICMR

2:23 pm February 19, 2021

Thiruvananthapuram: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Dr Balram Bhargava has said interim results of the ongoing clinical trials indicated that the indigenous Covid-19 vaccines would be effective against the mutated virus strains reported from the United Kingdom, South Africa, and Brazil. A paper on Covaxin’s neutralization potential against the UK strain has […]

Biden to lay out his foreign policy at G-7, Munich summit

2:21 pm February 19, 2021

Washington: Joe Biden will make his first big appearance on the global stage as president on Friday, offering Group of Seven allies and other foreign leaders a glimpse into his plans to dramatically reshape US foreign policy even as he deals with a number of international crises that are coming to a head. In advance […]

Craig Zobel to direct a modern sci-fi thriller for New Line

2:19 pm February 19, 2021

Los Angeles: ”The Hunt” helmer Craig Zobel has been roped in to direct New Line Cinema’s yet-to-be-titled modern science-fiction thriller. According to Deadline, ”Beauty & the Beast” scribe Evan Spiliotopoulos wrote the original script, while the latest draft has been penned by Andrea Berloff. Beau Flynn of Flynn Picture Co will produce the film with Scott Sheldon serving as executive producer. Shelby […]

Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

Pakistan, Turkey waging information war against India: Report

2:15 pm February 19, 2021

Athens: Pakistan and Turkey are part of an information war launched against New Delhi to create political instability and unite anti-India forces within the country and across the world, according to a report. Writing for the Greek City Times, Paul Antonopoulos has analyzed the recent Disinfo Lab report titled ‘The Unending War: From Proxy War […]

Woman arrested for trying to sell newborn in Delhi

UP: 13-year-old rape victim gives birth to baby girl; newborn dies minutes later

2:14 pm February 19, 2021

Chitrakoot: A 13-year-old rape victim gave birth to a baby girl at a hospital here, police said on Friday. However, the new born died soon after the birth, they said. The minor girl was allegedly raped by a 29-year-old man several times last year, police said, adding the accused was arrested on February 9. She […]