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India Needs 1.7 Billion Covid Vaccine Doses For Adult Population
The key vaccines India is banking on are from Oxford/AstraZeneca, Novavax and J&J and the earliest efficacy data is expected by the end of November-December 2020 and in the best case, vaccines can be rolled out in January 2021. ....
Channel 7 Loses Big Due To Virat Kohli's Absence: Aus Media
India skipper Virat Kohli's decision to play only the limited-overs leg and the first Test on the upcoming tour of Australia has left broadcasters Channel 7 at a major disadvantage but has given major boost to rivals Fox Sports. ....
Younis Khan Appointed Pakistan Batting Coach Until 2022 T20 WC
Younis Khan has been appointed as the batting coach of Pakistan men's cricket team until the 2022 T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in Australia. ....
ICC Confirms 2021 T20 World Cup Stays In India As Per Schedule
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that the next T20 World Cup will be held in India as per original plans. The 16-team tournament is scheduled for October-November next year.....
Kamal Nath To Stay In MP As Congress Seeks New Faces In Gwalior-Chambal Region
After losing the MP bypolls, the Congress is seeking fresh faces in the Gwalior-Chambal region to counter Jyotiraditya Scindia who has proved his mettle. The party could win only 9 out of 28 seats in the bypolls. ....
'Zero Clarity' On Rohit Sharma's Fitness: Sanjay Manjrekar
There is "zero clarity" on the fitness issue of Rohit Sharma -- an automatic starter in the Indian team in all formats of the game -- who was controversially dropped initially from all three Indian squads without explanation, says cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar. ....
Delhi's Pollution To Be At 4-year Low Under Zero-firecracker Scenario
The Ministry of Earth Sciences on Thursday claimed that the level of PM2.5, a deadly pollutant, is likely to be lowest in the past four years under zero-firecracker scenarios during Diwali. ....
AIIMS Director: Herd Immunity May Come Before Covid Vaccine Goes Off The Shelf
AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria in an interview to IANS said we may reach a stage down the line where we may have a good amount of immunity, and the people may feel that there is now good immunity and the utility of the vaccine is not there. He added, if the virus doesn't mutate or does not cause changes then people may not think to again vaccinate themselves and then, there will be less utilization of vaccine down the line. ....
Five Newly-elected AIMIM Legislators From Bihar Call On Owaisi
Five newly-elected legislators of the Bihar Assembly belonging to the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) called on party President Asaduddin Owaisi here on Thursday. ....
FM Sitharaman Announces New Employment Scheme With EPFO Support For 2 Years
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana' to incentivise creation of new employment opportunities during the Covid-recovery phase. ....
