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Pfizer Vaccine Less Effective Against South African Variant: Study
The Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is moderately less effective against the South African variant, suggests a study. ....
Andy Murray Withdraws From Miami Open
Former world No.1 Andy Murray of Britain has withdrawn from the 2021 Miami Open due to a left groin injury, the organisers said. His place in the draw will be filled by a qualifier or lucky loser, the organisers added. ....
US President Biden Condemns Colorado Shooting, Urges Senate To Pass Gun Reform Bills
US President Joe Biden said he was "devastated" by the shooting a day earlier at a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, that killed 10 people, urging the Senate to immediately pass the bills on gun reform recently approved by the House. ....
Bollywood Box Office Report: First Batch Of Films Fight To Survive
With news of theatres opening up, Bollywood producers wasted no time in announcing releases date of their films, which were in the pipeline due to lockdown. "Roohi", "Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar" and "Mumbai Saga" were among the earliest big productions to test the water as box office business resumed. ....
Ex-CEA Arvind Subramanian Accused Of Instigating Student Rebellion
Former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian is alleged to have instigated Ashoka University students to go on a rebellion after his resignation. ....
Petrol, Diesel Prices Cut For First Time In 2021
Consumers can heave a sign of relief as oil marketing companies (OMCs) have finally relented and reduced the retail price of petrol and diesel after keeping them steady for past 24 days. ....
Consider Imposing Local Bans On Festivals: Centre To States
The central government on Wednesday advised the states and union territories to consider imposing local restrictions in public observation of upcoming festivals like Holi, Shab-e-Barat, Navratri and Easter among others and limit or do away with mass gatherings. ....
Kerala Will Be Finished If Vijayan Gets 2nd Term: Antony
Three-time former Congress Chief Minister A.K. Antony on Wednesday said 'if Pinarayi Vijayan got a second term, it would be the end of Kerala'. ....
SSR's Sister On 'Chhichhore' National Award: Wish You're There
Late Sushant Singh Rajputs California-based sister Shweta Singh Kirti wishes the actor was around to witness "Chhichhore" winning a National Award in the Best Hindi Film category. ....
West Indies Vs Sri Lanka 1st Test: Nissanka Ton Helps SL Turn Tables On WI On Day 4
Debutant Pathum Nissanka scored his maiden Test century as Sri Lanka turned the tables on the West Indies on Day 4 of the first Test. Nissanka's 103, along with wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella's 96, helped the Lankans score 476 runs and post a target of 375 for the hosts. ....
