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Bharat Biotech is planning to launch its vaccine for Covid-19 in the second quarter next year if it gets the requisite approvals from the Indian regulatory authorities, a top company official said. The company's vaccine candidate- Covaxin- has been developed in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) - National Institute of Virology (NIV) using inactivated Sars-Cov-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3kL5cpC via

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GST collections in October stood at over Rs 1.05 lakh crore, crossing for the first time Rs 1 lakh crore mark since February this year, the finance ministry said on Sunday. The total number of GSTR-3B returns filed till October 31, 2020, is 80 lakh. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/320k10h via a>

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Barring Kotak Mahindra Bank, whose market capitalisation (m-cap) rose by Rs 32,570.94 crore to Rs 3,06,331.09 crore, other nine firms among the top 10 saw depletion in their market worth. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3jUnLqp via a>

Vaccine prospects to give reason for optimism by spring 2021: UK PM Johnson

“We now have the immediate prospect of using many millions of cheap, reliable, and above all, rapid turnaround tests... that you can use yourself to tell you whether or not you’re infectious and get the result within 10 to 15 minutes.”s from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3kZQNGt via IFTTT

Covid-19 vaccine predictions of pharma companies that didn't come true

Health officials too, have made forward-looking statements on the vaccine, but they have been less definitive that those made by pharma companies. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/37Utf1U via IFTTT

Pandemic reinvents holiday hiring for retailers

The push to hire temporary workers has begun in earnest this holiday season — in some cases, weeks earlier than last year. But the pandemic has reshaped the kinds of jobs retailers are recruiting for. from Hindustan Times - topnews https://ift.tt/32002Pp via IFTTT

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The Army and Border Security Force (BSF) retaliated befittingly and there was no report of loss of life on the Indian side, the officials said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/34NqAoS via

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The country's Covid-19 death toll climbed to 1,22,111 with 470 new fatalities, the data updated at 8am showed.A total of 74,91,513 people have recuperated from Covid-19 so far taking the national recovery rate to 91.54 per cent while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.49 per cent. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3eg2eqI via

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"I want to ask the Honorable Prime Minister the following questions related to the betterment and development of Bihar because according to the NITI Aayog report, Bihar is the worst state among all standards of education and health," Yadav stated. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/37ZI6bt via

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Donald Trump signs order to protect hydraulic fracking

Trump who has been a strong supporter of the oil industry, has repeatedly criticized his Democratic rival Joe Biden for wanting to ban fracking. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/381nnEa via IFTTT

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Angela Merkel's party set to decide on her successor in January

The party’s three leadership candidates - Merz, Armin Laschet and Norbert Roettgen - have agreed to hold the congress in mid-January, CDU general secretary Paul Ziemiak announced on Twitter. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/35Q5iWJ via IFTTT

Vote Donald Trump out of presidency; has divided, failed America: Joe Biden

Asserting that when America votes, America will be heard, Joe Biden said that when America is heard, he believes the message is going to be loud and clear. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/35L102M via IFTTT

President Trump protected US Constitution; can revive economy after pandemic, say...

Many of the supporters, including a large number of women and small business owners, on Saturday argued that Trump is not influenced by anyone and has taken a strong stand against countries like China and Mexico to save America’s interest. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2TDK8Wi via IFTTT

Donald Trump is a warrior; needs four more years as president: Ivanka

Addressing a large crowd on Saturday in Ohio, which is a battleground State for the November 3 presidential election, Ivanka said Trump has taken the US in the right direction in the last four years, including undoing the wrongs of his predecessors and political leadership for the past several decades. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3mIyfuO via IFTTT

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Super Typhoon Goni makes landfall in Philippines

Goni -- which intensified into a “super” typhoon as it neared the Philippines -- comes a week after Typhoon Molave hit the same region of the natural disaster-prone archipelago. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/37XJATx via IFTTT

Covid-19 vaccine updates: J&J to test shots in children, Novavax plans an ethnicity-based...

Several companies and organisations, either independently or in collaboration with government authorities, have come up with Covid-19 vaccines which are undergoing a testing and approval process. They are yet to complete the several stages of trials. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3jKNUrx via IFTTT

Mexico rebukes governor for call to vote against Donald Trump

The department, which oversees Mexico’s domestic affairs, told Gov. Silvano Aureoles Friday that he had put Mexico “in a delicate position” by interfering in another country’s elections. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2TF9rHs via IFTTT

Britain may impose new national Covid-19 lockdown from Wednesday: Report

Johnson is expected to hold a news conference on Monday to announce the new measures, under which everything could be closed except essential shops and “educational settings,” the Times newspaper said. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3mvReZk via IFTTT

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Breaking the glass ceiling of Indian aviation, a woman has become the CEO of an Indian carrier for the first time, with the government appointing Harpreet A De Singh to the top position for Air India’s (AI) regional subsidiary Alliance Air. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/35THkda via a>

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The card swipe machine is replacing the in-store finance executive. Not only are banks extending personal loans against card swipes, but customers in the smallest of towns are making purchases with zero-interest EMIs. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/35RJ8Dw via a>

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In 2020, only the Indian market went ahead with Prime Day in India in August with record sales. The marquee sale event had been pushed to October in the rest of the world, including the US. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3kLdBt4 via a>

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700-km traffic jams in Paris as residents flee ahead of 2nd Covid-19 lockdown

Dystopian images of logjams that stretched for 435 miles (700 kilometers) at one point Thursday evening — exacerbated by the upcoming long holiday weekend — were a grim sign of a return to the dark days of the spring. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3eanuOL via IFTTT

Growth in China's services sector accelerates in October: Report

The official non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 56.2 from 55.9 in September, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed. The 50-point mark separates growth from contraction on a monthly basis. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/34JRBJE via IFTTT

Minnesota opts against asking Supreme Court to block mail-in ballots ruling

The ruling, which is not the final word in the litigation, requires that ballots received after Election Day be separated from other ballots. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3oJ0yeo via IFTTT

Georgia governor tests negative for Covid-19 after exposure

The governors of Oklahoma, Virginia and Missouri have previously tested positive for coronavirus. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3mEwPkI via IFTTT

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Inspire Brands, which owns Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings and Sonic Drive-In, said its all-cash deal to take the owner of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins chains private would value it at $106.50 a share. That represents a nearly 20% premium over Dunkin's last closing share price on October 23. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2HQn18z via a>

7.0 magnitude earthquake with over 100 aftershocks kills 22 in Turkey, Greece

According to the US Geological Survey, the major earthquake hit 14 kilometres (nine miles) off the Greek town of Karlovasi on Samos. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2HP8Os6 via IFTTT

Johnson & Johnson plans to test its Covid-19 vaccine in ages 12-18 soon

J&J started testing the vaccine in adults in a 60,000-volunteer Phase III study in late September. It had to pause the trial earlier this month because of a serious medical event in one participant. The study resumed last week. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2JcF2hB via IFTTT

Kamala Harris urges voters to vote in large numbers; bring change at White House

The Democratic Party under the leadership of Joe Biden, she asserted, is a plan to fight coronavirus, and is committed to not raising taxes ever on anyone making less than USD 400,000 a year, and is also committed in investing in working people in America. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/31Y476E via IFTTT

UN defeats Russia resolution promoting women at peace tables

The email vote on the resolution was 5-0, with 10 countries abstaining, far less than the minimum nine “yes” votes required for adoption. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2GhyKwc via IFTTT

Donald Trump pitches 'back to normal' as Joe Biden warns of tough days

The Minnesota Department of Health has linked 28 coronavirus cases to other recent Trump campaign events in the state. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/37W16rb via IFTTT

WHO closely following situation in Greece, Turkey after deadly earthquake

Earlier in the day, a magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit Turkey’s western Izmir province and parts of the Greek islands in the vicinity. Greek seismologists said the magnitude reached 6.9. Multiple casualties and fatalities are being reported by the two countries as crisis control works continue. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2HMDLNN via IFTTT

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India is looking at Bhutan to help alleviate shortage of potatoes. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Friday issued an order allowing unhindered import of this key kitchen item from the tiny Himalayan nation without any licence till January 31, 2021. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2HPmiEF via

How the Google litigation may play out in US court

The government says Google has monopoly power in three markets: general search services, search text advertising, and search advertising. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3mEgjRK via IFTTT

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Japan eases travel curbs for China, eight others

Japan has eased travel curbs for China, Australia, South Korea and six other countries and regions. from Hindustan Times - topnews https://ift.tt/31RQAgD via IFTTT

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White House advisers warn of 'unrelenting' Covid-19 spread, 'whole lot of pain'

As the pandemic threatens to stretch into winter, with a vaccine still months away, Vinik said hospitals would likely become more strained. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/31RLXTN via IFTTT

Grocery store workers at heightened risk of symptomless Covid-19 infections: St...

The study, which was the first of its kind, also found that among grocery store employees, those customer-facing roles 5 times as likely to test positive as their colleagues in other positions. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2HFO3j4 via IFTTT

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India will help all countries, especially its neighbours, in enhancing their cold chain and storage capacities for delivery of Covid-19 vaccine, the government said on Thursday. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/37RBDiv via a>

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The late launch of new 5G phones caused Apple Inc's customers to put off buying new devices, leading the company on Thursday to report the steepest quarterly drop in iPhone sales in two years. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3jArfhq via a>

Covid-19 vaccine update: Brazil expects vaccine by June 2021, Russia temporarily...

American biotechnology firm Moderna has said an independent data monitoring committee will conduct an interim review of its ongoing vaccine trials, in November. Moderna’s vaccine candidate is called mRNA. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/37TLCEc via IFTTT

Russia's Covid-19 vaccine trial slows as demand for doses soar amid shortage

Eight of the 25 clinics in capital Moscow said the vaccination of new participants was temporarily on hold. Staff at three clinics, meanwhile, said they had run out specifically of the first component of the two-dose jab. The second component is injected 21 days after the first. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3eb4kIv via IFTTT

Britain resists Covid-19 lockdown as Europe counts cost

France and Germany have imposed controls almost as strict as the lockdowns of the first phase of the crisis in March and April, shutting bars and restaurants and restricting movement, while allowing schools and most businesses to remain open. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/35Lh1WL via IFTTT

Brazil will have a Covid-19 vaccine by June 2021, says regulator

With the world’s worst outbreak of coronavirus after the United States and India, Brazil has become a key testing ground and has approved late stage clinical trials for four vaccines that are under development. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/35JrSAt via IFTTT

Citing 'civil unrest', Walmart removes guns on display at US stores

“We have seen some isolated civil unrest and as we have done on several occasions over the last few years, we have moved our firearms and ammunition off the sales floor as a precaution for the safety of our associates and customers,” Walmart said. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/386AX9p via IFTTT

In battleground Florida, Donald Trump and Joe Biden offer contrasting messages on...

Opinion polls show Biden with a significant edge nationally, but with a tighter lead in the battleground states that play a decisive role in the final result. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/35OCn5h via IFTTT

Donald Trump fights headwinds as he and Joe Biden battle over Florida

Campaigning hours apart in Florida, a state all but essential to the Republican’s pathway to another term, both candidates urged supporters to get to polling places in person, even as a tropical storm interrupted early voting in the Southeast. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/37O8cOu via IFTTT

Apple temporarily closes 17 out of 20 French stores amid fresh Covid-19 lockdown...

Apple’s Opéra store in Paris, Les Quatre Temps store in Puteaux and Rosny 2 store in Rosny-Sous-Bois, will remain open, the company’s website showed. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/34FTXZX via IFTTT

After 20 years, no equality for women in peace talks: UN

UN Women’s Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka told the Security Council that in peace negotiations from 1992 to 2019 only 13 percent of negotiators, 6 percent of mediators, and 6 percent of signatories to peace agreements were women. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/37WMLuy via IFTTT

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After a succession of committees and court directions failed to halt deterioration in the capital’s air quality, the Centre has decided to set up a new commission armed with powers of enforcement and mitigation that promises to take another stab, hopefully with better results, in cleaning the air. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jF7GEE via

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India remains engaged with the US for increasing predictability in the visa regime and to minimise the inconvenience being faced by those in the US or those who need to travel to the country for bona fide reasons, said the government days after the third Indo-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2TCfX1O via

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US Elections 2020: It's going to take lot of hard work to end Covid-19, says Joe...

However, campaigning in Wimington, Delaware, Biden did promise “we will start on day one doing the right things.” President Donald Trump, on the other hand, has pledged to “vanquish the virus.” from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2J5Tkk3 via IFTTT

Hurricane Zeta hits Louisiana with flooding, power outages

Roads were flooded near the coast, where forecasters said Zeta made landfall around Terrebone Bay near Cocodrie, an unincorporated fishing village at the end of a highway with few if any full-time residents and a marine laboratory where a building was inundated. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3kFW05T via IFTTT

EU leaders seek common ground on Covid-19 tests as virus spreads

Appeals for better coordination have become louder amid a resurgence of the epidemic in Europe after a relative lull in the summer months. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2HAH8aV via IFTTT

'COAS Bajwa's legs were shaking': Pakistan MP recalls why IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman...

Speaking in the National Assembly, PML-N’s Ayaz Sadiq said foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi had pointed out “India would attack Pakistan by 9pm” if Abhinandan Varthaman was not released. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3jA3HsZ via IFTTT

UK under pressure as Covid-19 epidemic doubling every 9 days

Mark Walport, a former chief scientific officer, said Britain only needs to look across the English Channel to see what’s coming. Britain’s current measures are similar to those in France and Spain, where authorities are struggling to control the virus and daily cases have already far outstripped those in the U.K. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3e74JLW via IFTTT

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Philadelphia police shooting: Had called for ambulance and not police, victim's...

27-year-old African-American youth, Walter Wallace, was shot dead by two Philadelphia police officers after the police had received a call on Monday about a man screaming and being armed with a knife. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3kBgiO3 via IFTTT

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US announces Taiwan defence systems sale

The announcement came just hours after Beijing said it would sanction US firms involved in an earlier arms sales to the democratic self-ruled island. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2G8IcSy via IFTTT

New protests loom as Europeans tire of curbs

The US, Russia, France, Sweden, Poland and other countries have registered record numbers of infections in recent days as autumn turns to winter in the Northern Hemisphere and people socialise indoors where the risk of infection is higher. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2TrVzjP via IFTTT

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