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US lawmakers applaud India’s decision to not allow Chinese companies to conduct 5G trials

9:53 pm May 6, 2021

Washington: Top US lawmakers have applauded India’s decision to not allow Chinese telecom companies to conduct 5G trials in the country. The Department of Telecom in India on Tuesday had approved applications of telecom companies Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and MTNL to conduct 5G trials but none of them would be using technologies of Chinese entities. ”India’s decision to exclude Huawei and ZTE from its […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Texas police fatally shoot man they say charged officers

11:59 pm May 5, 2021

Mesquite: Police in a Dallas suburb fatally shot a 27-year-old man who they said ran toward officers with a knife and club, although his family said he was carrying a walking stick and had a history of mental illness. Officers were dispatched Tuesday morning to an apartment building in Mesquite after receiving a 911 call […]

‘US’ HDT Bio begins Phase-III trial of COVID-19 vaccine in India

11:53 pm May 5, 2021

Washington: US-based biopharmaceutical company HDT Bio Corp on Wednesday announced to begin Phase III trial of its COVID-19 vaccine in India. The Phase III trial of the vaccine developed by HDT Bio in partnership with Gennova Biopharmaceuticals in India is expected to be an affordable one as compared to the existing vaccines in the west. ”This trial is a major milestone […]

SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth; rare night splashdown

3:32 pm May 2, 2021

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: SpaceX returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on Sunday, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot. The Dragon capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City, Florida, just before 3 a.m., ending the second astronaut flight for Elon Musk’s […]

Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

US officials: Anxiety drove vaccine reactions in 5 states

11:32 pm April 30, 2021

NEW YORK: It was anxiety — and not a problem with the shots — that caused fainting, dizziness and other short-term reactions in dozens of people at coronavirus vaccine clinics in five states, U.S. health officials have concluded. Experts say the clusters detailed Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are an example […]