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US FDA Approves 1st Oral Pill By Pfizer To Treat Covid
As Omicron variant spreads globally, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorisation (EUA) for the Pfizer antiviral pill to treat Covid-19 along with caution for people with certain pre-existing conditions -- heralding a new era for the future, over-the-counter treatment of the deadly respiratory disease that has killed millions. ....
Cold Wave Eases In Delhi, Light Rain Expected After Christmas
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rain in the national capital on December 26, 27 and 28. ....
Delhi Police Tightens Noose On Hotels Violating Covid Norms; Restaurant Sealed
A restaurant was sealed in south Delhi's Mehrauli area for violating the Delhi Disaster Management Authority's guidelines, an official said here on Friday. ....
SA V IND, 1st Test: Rain Washes Out Second Day's Play Without A Ball Being Bowled
Persistent rain forced day two of the first Test between South Africa and India to be washed out without a ball being bowled at SuperSport Park here on Monday. With rain coming at a stop and start pace from morning causing the second day of the Boxing Day Test to be a wash-out, the weather forecast is good for the next two days with rain and thunderstorms predicted for the final day. ....
Vikram Misri, India’s Former Envoy To China, Appointed Deputy NSA
Vikram Misri, a 1989 batch Indian Foreign Service officer, who served as envoy in China amid the border dispute, has been appointed as Deputy National Security Advisor in the National Security Council secretariat. ....
PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Kanpur Metro With A Ride
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the completed section of Kanpur Metro Rail Project on Tuesday when he boarded the metro train at IIT Kanpur metro station and became the first passenger of the service. ....
Mumbai: 40 Rescued From Burning Building, 5 Hurt
In another heroic effort, the Mumbai Fire Brigade rescued more than 40 persons trapped on the terrace of a building which caught fire here on Tuesday morning, officials said. ....
Former Cricketer Dinesh Mongia, Two Congress MLAs Join BJP
Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Mongia on Tuesday joined BJP. Two Congress MLAs Balwinder Singh Laddi, Fateh Jung Singh Bajwa and 13 others also joined the BJP on Tuesday along with cricketer Mongia. ....
Expedite NEET-PG Counselling To Avoid Crisis Amid Covid Surge: Satyendar Jain
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday urged the Centre to expedite the NEET-PG Counselling to avoid medical staff crisis in hospitals as Covid surges. He said that doctors' representatives met Union Health Minister on Tuesday and is hopeful that they will call off the strike soon. ....
Kalicharan Maharaj Held From MP Over Remarks Against Mahatma Gandhi
Hindu religious leader Kalicharan Maharaj was arrested from Madhya Pradesh's Khajuraho on Thursday for allegedly making remarks against the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. ....
