Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to soon seek emergency-use approval in India, reports
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to soon seek emergency-use approval in India, reports Reuters quoting govt official. In December last year, Russia approved its main Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, for use by people over the age of 60. People over 60 have thus far been excluded from Russia’s national inoculation programme, as the shot was tested on this age group separately.
Reuters
UPDATED ON JAN 13, 2021 08:08 PM IST
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to soon seek emergency-use approval in India, reports Reuters quoting govt official.
In December last year, Russia approved its main Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, for use by people over the age of 60. People over 60 have thus far been excluded from Russia’s national inoculation programme, as the shot was tested on this age group separately.
Rally to langar: Peaceful stir held across 20 states
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 27, 2021 03:10 AM IST
- In contrast to the violence seen in the Capital, farmers held peaceful rallies across the country to protest against the farm laws.
At Rajpath, many firsts in the shadow of a pandemic
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 27, 2021 01:05 AM IST
- India put on display its war machines at a time when the country is locked in a tense border stand-off with China.
Farmers' tractor rally: Dark day for the Republic
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 27, 2021 12:59 AM IST
A deadly charge of tractors at ITO, clashes with police at Red Fort: Rampage in the Capital as farm rally descends into unprecedented chaos, disorder and violence
Union leaders make appeal, divert blame after anarchy reigns
By Zia Haq, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 27, 2021 12:27 AM IST
- The chaos and violence have raised questions about the future of the two-month-long agitation of farm unions.
Macron, Johnson and Morrison send video messages on Republic Day
By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 27, 2021 12:02 AM IST
- Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in a letter sent to her Indian counterpart, conveyed her greetings.
Western Railway to start all suburban services in Mumbai from Jan 29
By Aroosa Ahmed
UPDATED ON JAN 27, 2021 12:13 AM IST
- Tuesday's decision to operate all trains comes a day after a meeting to resume local train services for all passengers was chaired by Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray.
'Farmer organisations not in control of agitation now': Haryana CM
By HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2021 11:56 PM IST
- Khattar said that unsavoury events on Tuesday deserved to be condemned in the strongest words.
Letter to CJI urges him to take cognizance of violence during tractor rally
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 11:16 PM IST
Letter to CJI urges him to take cognizance of violence during farmers' tractor rally
UNSC: India welcomes elections in Palestine, calls for free, fair polls
ANI, New York
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 11:00 PM IST
TS Tirumurti, India's Permanent Representative, lauded the peaceful efforts to "two-State solution, through direct negotiations between the two parties" in the UNSC.
Nagaland Governor puts NSCN in line of fire in Republic Day speech
By Alice Yhoshü
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 10:46 PM IST
- Governor RN Ravi said 'politics by gun' has stonewalled efforts to resolve the Naga political issue.
BJP leaders meet to discuss violence in Delhi, farmers' agitation
By Smriti Kak Ramachandran, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2021 11:24 PM IST
- No details were shared about the meeting, although a functionary said the party sees similarities in Tuesday’s protests with last year's anti-CAA agitation.
200 artists, including kids, rescued after being stranded near Red Fort
PTI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 10:12 PM IST
They were safely rescued by Delhi Police personnel after being stuck for almost two hours in the afternoon, provided refreshments and subsequently escorted away, a senior officer said.
Relationship with India remains strong, says US in R-Day greeting
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 10:06 PM IST
“Happy 72nd Republic Day, India!” the South and Central Asia Bureau of the State Department tweeted.
No place for such incidents in democracy: Cong on violence during tractor rally
PTI, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2021 10:59 PM IST
- Putting the onus of Tuesday's events on the government and questioning it for not accepting the farmers demands, Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said it was not right on the government's part to create a facade of talks and neither conceding to their demands nor proposing any solution.
'Tandav' director to appear before Lucknow Police, crucial SC hearing tomorrow
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2021 10:24 PM IST
'Tandav', a nine-episode political thriller, started streaming on Amazon Prime on January 15. The web series stars Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub among others.