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U.S. Infectious Diseases Group Seeks More Data On Lilly COVID-19 Antibody Drug
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) on Thursday said it is evaluating the data on which U.S. regulators approved emergency use of Eli Lilly and Co's COVID19 antibody drug, and noted that more information is needed.
Russian Counter-sanctions On European Officials Over Navalny
Moscow has adopted sanctions against a number of German and French officials in response to the European Unions sanctions over the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Russias foreign minister said Thursday.
When We Have Something to Share, We Will Share: MEA on Reported Proposals to Resolve Ladakh Standoff
Government sources on Wednesday said India and China have broadly agreed on a three-step process on disengagement of troops and withdrawal of weaponry from all major friction points in a time-bound manner to ease the standoff.
Oil Rises But U.S. Crude Stockpile Build Tempers Gains
Oil prices edged higher on Thursday on growing hopes that the world's major producers will hold off from a planned supply increase, though an unexpected rise in U.S. crude stockpiles tempered gains.
U.N. Says 11,000 Have Fled Ethiopia To Sudan, 50% Of Them Children
About 11,000 people have crossed from Ethiopia to Sudan fleeing the conflict in their home country and an estimated 50% of them are children, a U.N. refugee agency official said on Thursday.
'Not In The Least Bit Shocked or Surprised': Arundhati Roy on Removal of Her Book from TN Varsity Syllabus
In response to Tamil Nadu’s Manonmaniam Sundaranar University’s decision to remove 'Walking with the Comrades' book after objections from the ABVP, author Arundhati Roy said such purges do not stop writers from being read.
Bangladesh Extends School Shutdown Over Second COVID-19 Wave
Bangladesh is extending its closure of all schools and other educational institutions until Dec. 19 amid fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections during the winter, the education ministry said on Thursday.
'Ultimate Decision Lies with People': CEC Sunil Arora on Charges of Irregularities in Counting of Votes in Bihar
Arora also said the Bihar chief electoral officer has already responded to everything. The EC had to hold four press conferences on counting day on November 10 to respond to various aspects of the process, Arora pointed out.
What is Lyme Disease and How Can You Prevent it
Lyme disease is mainly diagnosed through the signs and symptoms of the disease and the possibility of exposure to ticks.
Medicago, GSK To Begin Late-stage Studies For COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
A combination of Canadian drug developer Medicago's experimental COVID19 vaccine and Britain's GlaxoSmithKline's adjuvant, will enter large human studies involving more than 30,000 volunteers this year, the two companies said on Thursday.
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Drop To Seven-month Low
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a sevenmonth low last week, but the pace of decline has slowed and further improvement could be limited by a raging COVID19 pandemic and lack of additional fiscal stimulus.
On Son Aryan Khan's Birthday, Gauri Khan Shares Adorable Pic of Him with Suhana and AbRam
Celebrities like Neelam Kothari, Zoya Akhtar, Manish Malhotra have also wished Gauri Khan’s heartthrob son.
OPINION | Bihar Assembly Poll Results: Modi Factor Becomes The Brahmastra to Win Elections
The NDA and chief minister Nitish Kumar were facing a tough challenge from Tejashwi Yadav this time as the exit polls illustrated. But when Modi started campaigning, the NDA made a comeback in the contest.
Factbox: U.S. Presidential Race - Key Tallies, Undetermined States
Democrat Joe Biden won the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election, beating President Donald Trump, after a longerthanusual process of counting mailin ballots that a record number of Americans relied on during the coronavirus pandemic.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Rs 18,000 Crore Additional Outlay for PMAY-Urban
The amount of Rs 18,000 crore will be provided over the Budget Estimates for 2020-21 through additional allocation and extra budgetary resources.
HC Declines To Quash FIR Against Ekta Kapoor Over Web Series
The Madhya Pradesh High Court bench here has dismissed a petition of TV producer Ekta Kapoor seeking that a case filed against her for alleged objectionable content in web series "XXX season 2" be quashed. However, the Indore bench, in its 65-page verdi...
