Japan spacecraft approaches Earth to drop asteroid samples
Japanese space agency officials said Friday the Hayabusa2 spacecraft is on its intended trajectory as it approaches Earth to deliver a capsule containing samples from […]
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At least 2 US marshals, suspect shot in New York, say police
At least two US marshals and a suspect were shot in the Bronx early Friday, police said. The New York Police Department said the shooting […]
Covid-19: What side effects to expect from a vaccine shot? Will it be more painful than flu vaccine?
Researchers usually take years to develop a vaccine as they collate data over a period of time to ensure that there are no harmful side […]
India begins talks with Luxembourg firm on cold chain for Covid vaccine
Two top officials of the Luxembourg-headquartered B Medical Systems will arrive in New Delhi over the weekend to initiate talks with senior government officials, scientists and diplomats […]
AT HTLS 2020, Nirmala Sitharaman says MSP for farm produce will continue
Amid the raging farmers’ protests against the new farm laws, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the government intends to continue the minimum support […]
UK debates world-leading cuts in carbon dioxide emissions
Boris Johnson is mulling stricter UK greenhouse-gas cuts of as much as 69% by 2030, which would make it one of the most ambitious developed […]
US companies add fewer jobs than forecast, ADP data show
US companies added fewer jobs in November than forecast, signaling a deceleration in hiring as coronavirus cases surge and some governments begin imposing new restrictions. […]
‘Let’s get to work already’: Putin directs authorities to start mass Covid-19 vaccinations
President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian authorities on Wednesday to begin mass voluntary vaccinations against COVID-19 next week as Russia recorded 589 new daily deaths from […]
Sasikala applies for early remission and release from Bengaluru prison
Sasikala Natarajan an aide of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa may be released earlier than January 27, 2021 from Prappana Agrahara prison in […]
China plays down concerns over ‘super’ dam impacting water security in northeast India
China on Wednesday said that any hydropower project on the Yarlung Zangbo river, which is known as the Brahmaputra in Assam, will be planned with […]