tech time: November 2021

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Weapons Looted By Taliban Can Be Smuggled Into India, Border Force Warns

"There is no way as of now by which we can intercept, stall or make them (drones) de-active. We are in the process...this (getting anti-drone technology) is our number one priority,'' the BSF DG said.

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Chennai Airport Preps For "At Risk" Flyers As New Rules Kick In Midnight

The Chennai airport has earmarked the ground floor of its T-4 terminal to accommodate international arrivals from "at risk" countries where they would wait for results of their RT-PCR tests.

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NASA rocket to study mysterious 'speed bump' above the North Pole: 'Sky will fall'

NASA scientists are on track to study a perplexing region of the atmosphere above the North Pole that acts like a "speed bump" for any spacecraft that passes through.

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Corbynites savaged over Brexit moaning - ‘Your position has an obvious flaw’

JEREMY CORBYN supporters have been savaged by a commentator who say Corbynites have an 'obvious flaw' when it comes their arguments over Brexit.

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France turns to EU Army as Channel migrant crisis spirals out of control

THE EU will have border officials searching for migrants "day and night" starting this week.

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Jill Biden’s White House Christmas Looks Very … Normal

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Dorsey’s Twitter Departure Hints at Tech Moguls’ Restlessness

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The Gator Finds a Place at the Tailgate

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Who is Alison Nathan, the judge in the Ghislaine Maxwell case?

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Amid Variant Fears, U.K. Discovers Limits to Its Virus Strategy

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England announces 13 confirmed Omicron cases, and restrictions tighten.

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Omicron Vaccine Could Get Nod in 4 Months: EU Watchdog

The head of US vaccine maker Moderna was quoted as saying that existing jabs will struggle against the heavily mutated Omicron.

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Portugal Tightens Travel Rules Due to Covid-19, Imposes Emergency to Curb Infections

All air passengers coming to Portugal must board their planes with a negative coronavirus test if they want to enter the country from Wednesday.

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IPL: Dhoni, Kohli, Rohit Among Big Names Retained By Teams

IPL retention: In a bit of a surprise Chennai Super Kings retained all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for a price of Rs 16 crore, which was higher than that of current captainMahendra Singh Dhoni, who was...

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We've Time To Decide, South Africa Tour Is On As Of Now: Sourav Ganguly

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said India's tour to South Africa remains on schedule and they're keeping a close watch on the situation surrounding the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant.

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ISL: Odisha Come From Behind To Beat SC East Bengal In 10-Goal Thriller

Indian Super League 2021-22: Odisha FC came from behind to beat SC East Bengal 6-4 in the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in Vasco on Tuesday.

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How New Twitter CEO's Father-In-Law Wished Him On Getting Top Job

A former top bureaucrat has given his best wishes to his grandson's father, who has been trending on social media today after he was named the next chief executive of Twitter - the Indian-origin...

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Earthquake With 5.4 Magnitude Jolts Sikkim's Lachung

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richter Scale hit 439km NNW of Lachung, Sikkim on Tuesday, said National Centre for Seismology.

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Omicron Vaccine Could Get Approval In 3-4 Months: EU

Omicron Vaccine: Vaccines specially adapted for the new Omicron coronavirus variant could be approved in three to four months if they are needed, the head of the EU's drug regulator said on Tuesday.

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Tamil Nadu To Resume Public Transport Services To Kerala

Operation of buses would resume to neighbouring Kerala, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said on Tuesday.

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Delhi Air Quality This November Worst In 7 Years

Delhi's air quality this November was the worst for the month in seven years with the city witnessing severe pollution on 11 days and not a single "good" air quality day, according to Central...

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Monday, November 29, 2021

‘Toe-curling’ Prince Harry’s ‘peevish complaint’‘undermines battle for justice’

PRINCE HARRY'S "peevish complaints" about "Megxit" "undermine the ongoing battle for justice", a royal commentator has said.

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Royal picture snub - Meghan and Harry were 'upset' after Queen spurned Christmas snap

MEGHAN MARKLE and Prince Harry were "upset" after the Queen allegedly spurned their Christmas snap ahead of her annual broadcast.

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Sweden Elects Its First Female Leader — for Second Time in a Week

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November Subscriber Digest

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Black Friday sales were up, but reflected the challenges facing retailers.

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In Scotland, Serving Halibut for a Better Planet

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De Blasio reminds New Yorkers to wear masks indoors.

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Welcome to ‘Hotel Omicron’ in Netherlands, World's Biggest Confirmed Cluster

The clientele is usually passengers whose flights are late or conference attendees, says Dicky, an experienced local taxi driver who also dubs it the 'Coronahotel'.

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US Won't Consider Lockdown or Shutdown Over Omicron Threat: President Biden

US President Joe Biden also told Americans that the Covid variant Omicron 'is a cause for concern, not a cause for panic'.

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Omicron Variant: What We Know & Don’t Know About Its Origins, Mutations, Transmissibility

Many countries are racing to try to contain it, banning flights from South Africa and neighbouring countries.

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Former England Cricket Captain Ray Illingworth Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

Former England cricket captain Ray Illingworth, who led England to an Ashes series victory in Australia in 1970/71, has revealed he is receiving treatment for oesophageal cancer.

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Dedicated Jamie Vardy "Not Stopping Soon": Leicester City Boss Rodgers

English Premier League: Brendan Rodgers says Leicester star Jamie Vardy shows no sign of slowing down, outlining the personal investment the veteran striker has made to prolong his career.

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Club World Cup To Be Held In UAE In February

The FIFA Club World Cup, initially set to be held in Japan in December, will now be held in the United Arab Emirates in February, world football's governing body announced Monday.

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ISL: Chhangte, Thapa Propel Chennaiyin FC To Win vs NorthEast United FC

ISL: Young Indian talent took center-stage as Chennaiyin FC rallied to beat NorthEast United FC 2-1 in a 2021-22 Indian Super League at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Sunday.

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India Says Ready To Support African Countries Affected By Omicron

As Africa grapples with new coronavirus variant Omicron, India on Monday said it stands ready to support the affected countries in the continent including by supplying vaccines, life-saving drugs and...

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Highly Transmissible 'Omicron' Covid Variant Requires 'Urgent Action': G7

The new Covid variant 'Omicron' is highly transmissible and requires "urgent action," G7 health ministers said Monday, praising South Africa's "exemplary work" for both detecting the strain and...

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Pfizer Already Working On Covid Vaccine Targeting 'Omicron': CEO

Pfizer has already started working on a version of its Covid-19 vaccine specifically targeting the 'Omicron' variant in case the current inoculation is not effective against the new strain, the US...

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Parag Agrawal, IIT-Bombay Graduate, Is New Twitter CEO: 5 Points

Parag Agrawal, an IIT-Bombay graduate, has replaced Jack Dorsey as the new Twitter chief executive officer. Dorsey resigned this evening and the Board of Directors unanimously appointed chief...

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UK Extends Covid Vaccine Booster Programme To All Aduts

All adults in Britain will now be able to get a third Covid jab, a government scientific advisory body said Monday, as concern mounted about the spread of the new Omicron variant.

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'Omicron Possibly Already In India': Top Government Expert To NDTV

'Omicron' is possibly already in India and it may be a matter of time before it's detected, Dr Samiran Panda, head of Epidemiology at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), told NDTV.

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Odisha BJP Boycotts All-Party Meet Ahead Of Assembly's Winter Session

The Opposition BJP in Odisha on Monday boycotted the all- party meeting convened by the Assembly Speaker SN Patro, when he allegedly did not allow opposition chief whip Mohan Majhi and MLA Jaya...

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Sunday, November 28, 2021

14-Day History, Other New Rules For International Travellers: Full Text

The Centre today announced a revised set of guidelines for international travellers amid renewed fears over a new Covid variant 'Omicron' - classified as a variant of concern by the World Health...

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Opposition Didn't Have Courage To Build Ram Temple: Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that none of the previous governments in Uttar Pradesh had the courage to construct Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

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3 Arrested For Replacing Earphones, Cheating Firm In Madhya Pradesh: Cops

Three men were arrested from Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur for allegedly cheating an e-commerce firm by replacing the original AirPods of a reputed company with duplicate ones and returning them after...

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PM Modi Never Used "Mann Ki Baat" For Political Gains: BJP Chief

BJP president JP Nadda on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has never used his monthly radio programme ''Mann Ki Baat'' for political gains and presents varied issues through it in a way...

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Richard Dawkins in anti-religion rant: 'Blighted by ignorant religion and superstition'

RICHARD DAWKINS has issued a new anti-religion rant, accusing faith of "blighting" parts of the world with "ignorance".

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Listen to Stephen Sondheim’s 20 Essential Songs

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South Africa, whose scientists detected Omicron, is an outlier on the least vaccinated continent.

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Does Omicron cause only mild illness? The jury is still out.

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Donors Worry About Fate of Artifacts as Museum on Irish Famine Closes

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Third Omicron Case Detected in UK, Face Masks Compulsory from Tuesday

Health Secretary said the requirement of compulsory PCR tests to be taken by all overseas arrivals into the UK will also be enforced as soon as possible.

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South Africa Doctor Who Raised Alarm About Omicron Variant Says Suspected Cases Mild

These very mild symptoms were different to other variants, which gave more severe symptoms.

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Omicron Variant: Morocco Halts All Incoming Air Travel from Around the World

Morocco has been in the forefront of vaccinations in Africa, and kept its borders closed for months in 2020 because of the pandemic.

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Nepal Sends 750 Samples to UK for Gene Sequencing for Omicron Variant

The Nepal government has sounded alert against the possible spread of omicron variant.

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Axar Patel Joins Elite List Of Bowlers With 5th Five-Wicket Haul In Tests

Ind vs NZ: Axar Patel will be one of India's key weapons on the final day of the match on Monday, with the hosts needing to pick 9 wickets to win the match.

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Ramkumar Wins Maiden Singles Title On ATP Challenger Tour In Manama

Indian tennis player Ramkumar Ramanathan won his maiden Challenger level singles title on Sunday, 12 years after turning a Pro, when he outplayed Evgeny Karlovskiy in the summit clash of the ATP 80...

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ISL: Bengaluru And Kerala Blasters End Equals In Thrilling Contest

Indian Super League: In a matter of four minutes, Ashique Kuruniyan turned hero to villain as his goals at either end cancelled out for Bengaluru FC and Kerala Blasters FC to share the spoils in a 1-1...

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"Success Is Not In What You Have, But Who You Are": Wriddhiman Saha

IND vs NZ: India wicket-keeper batter Wriddhiman Saha expressed happiness after his inspiring performance in the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park Stadium on Sunday.

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Tripura Results Testimony To People's Unwavering Trust In BJP: Amit Shah

BJP on Sunday asserted that its massive win in Tripura local body polls shows people's trust in PM Modi's policies and welfare programmes and is also a reflection of their trust in "double engine"...

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Congress Demands revelation Of "True" Figures Of Covid Deaths

The Congress on Sunday said credible and true figures of COVID-19 deaths in the country should come out and it will strive to get a compensation of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of those who died of...

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Opposition Patronising "Bhasmasur" Mafia, Alleges Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday accused the Opposition of patronising criminals, saying those backing them are paving the way for their own destruction.

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Supreme Court Remarks On Lawmakers Raised At Veep Naidu's Meet: Sources

Expressing concern over the top court's comments, several leaders told Vice President Venkaiah Naidu that it is for the presiding officers to act in case of any violation and other constitutional...

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Do Whatever Needed To Prevent New Deadly Covid Variant: Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said that in order to avoid another coronavirus-induced lockdown in the state, people must follow COVID-appropriate behaviour

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Saturday, November 27, 2021

Russia spy chief blasts Joe Biden's 'malicious propaganda' as Ukraine feud escalates

A RUSSIAN spy chief has blasted US president Joe Biden's "malicious propaganda" as the feud in Ukraine escalates.

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A Tale of Culinary Reconciliation, Beside the Eiffel Tower

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The Mets Bolster Their Offense With Three Free Agents

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Omicron Variant: UK to Toughen Covid Entry Rules for All Arrivals

Currently, all Britons and foreigners entering the UK are required to take a PCR test on day two after their arrival.

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Tribal Man Says He Was Tortured In Custody, Kerala Police Denies Claim

A tribal man's claim on Saturday that he was tortured in custody and forced to confess to some thefts, led to the Opposition Congress and AISF, the youth wing of CPI and an ally of the ruling LDF,...

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Child Will Stay With Foster Mother Who Cared For Her For A Decade: Court

Coming to the rescue of a 10-year-old girl given in adoption in a battle for custody between two women, the Madras High Court has ruled the minor cannot be separated from her foster mother who had...

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SNP warns Boris will cave over independence and insists IndyRef2 campaign 'well under way'

THE SNP have warned Boris Johnson will cave to pressure over Scottish independence, with Nicola Sturgeon's party insisting its IndyRef2 campaign is "well under way".

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Pfizer and Moderna can update COVID-19 vaccines to fight new Omicron Covid variant

PFIZER and Moderna are reportedly capable of updating their COVID-19 vaccines as the new Omicron strain has sparked fear across the world.

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'One area where we lost control' Brexit cost UK border sovereignty after EU alliance ended

BREXIT ensured the United Kingdom "lost control" of the rules previously allowing the Government to send back migrants to the country of first entry into Europe, former diplomat Sir Kim Darroch claimed.

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Fauci warns Omicron 'invariably' to hit US as he warns variant more transmissible

ANTHONY Fauci said it is fair to assume the Omicron variant of COVID-19 will soon reach the US as he warned scientists can predict the mutation will be more transmissible than its predecessors.

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‘Company’ Director and Cast Praise Stephen Sondheim

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Get to Know Sondheim’s Best in These 10 Videos

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Taliban Regime Won't 'Interfere' in Other Countries' Affairs: PM Hassan Akhund

Hassan's audio speech broadcast on state television came ahead of next week's meeting between the US and the Taliban in Doha.

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Pakistan Bans Travel from 6 African Countries, Hong Kong Amid Concern Over New Covid Variant

The passengers will have to follow health/testing protocols, including vaccination certificate, negative PCR report (maximum 72 hours old) before boarding

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Premier League: Liverpool Cruise Past Saints, Arsenal Get Back On Track

Premier League: Diogo Jota scored a brace as Liverpool sealed a 4-0 win against Southampton on Saturday.

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"I Only Had 12 Minutes To Get Set For The Game": KS Bharat

India vs New Zealand: Substitute wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat said he just had 12 minutes to get ready after being asked to get behind the stumps on the third day of the ongoing Test against New...

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ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan Cruise Past SC East Bengal With Easy 3-0 Win

ISL: Roy Krishna, Manvir Singh and Liston Colaco scored the goals as ATK Mohun Bagan crushed SC East Bengal on Saturday.

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Bundesliga: Erling Haaland Scores On Return As Dortmund Beat Wolfsburg

Bundesliga: Erling Haaland scored on his return from injury on Saturday as Borussia Dortmund knocked Bayern Munich off top spot in the league table with a 3-1 win at Wolfsburg.

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'Omicron' May Be A Wake-Up Call: WHO's Dr Soumya Swaminathan

Ms Swaminathan added that this variant could be more transmissible than Delta, though one can't say anything authoritatively yet. We will know more about the strain in a few days, she said.

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Delhi Workers Get Rs 5,000 Each As Aid Amid Construction Ban

Delhi government on Saturday deposited Rs 5,000 each in bank accounts of 2.95 lakh construction workers who have been affected by ban on construction activities in national capital in view of high...

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Three-Tier Security In Place For Tripura Civic Poll Counting On Sunday

3-tier security is in place for counting of votes for over 200 seats in Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) and other civic bodies in Tripura, where it was held on Thursday amid court cases, arrests...

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Arvind Kejriwal's Dare To Punjab Chief Minister Over Electricity Bills

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said he is sending his Punjab counterpart Charanjit Singh Channi copies of one lakh 'zero' amount Delhi electricity bills and dared him to show even...

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Vaccine Efficacy Against New Covid Variant Under Examination: Scientist

Vaccines that have been directed towards the spike protein of the virus may find difficulty in mounting adequate immunity against the mutated version because of the structural changes that have been...

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Friday, November 26, 2021

Covid Strain From South Africa Now 'Variant of Concern'; WHO Names it Omicron

The number of cases of this variant appears to be increasing in almost all provinces in South Africa, the WHO said.

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Bundesliga: Yussuf Poulsen Among Six New Covid Cases At RB Leipzig

Bundesliga: RB Leipzig suffered a blow ahead of Sunday's home game against Bayer Leverkusen with six more of their squad and staff having tested positive for Covid-19, including striker Yussuf...

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Bhopal's Minto Hall To Be Renamed After BJP Ex-National President

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday announced that Minto Hall, the Old Vidhan Sabha in Bhopal, will be renamed as Kushabhau Thakre Hall after BJP's former national president...

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Madhya Pradesh Minister Apologies Over His "Upper Caste Women..." Remark

State Food and Civil Supplies Minister Bisahulal Singh on Friday apologised for his 'Thakur women' statement made while at an event stating that his remarks were misconstrued and that it was not his...

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MG Ramachandran's Niece, Who Donated Him Kidney, Dies At 71

AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran's niece Leelavathi died on Friday following a brief illness, the party said.

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Mukul Sangma Elected Trinamool Assembly Leader In Meghalaya

Former Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma on Friday was elected as the legislative party leader of the newly formed All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) in Meghalaya, officials said.

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Dairy Farmers To Get "Kisan Credit Card": Union Minister

Union Minister Parshottam Rupala on Friday said the ''kisan credit card'' will be given to dairy farmers as well enabling them to get loans of up to Rs 3 lakh at reduced interest rates.

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German military aircraft transports Covid patients as hospitals overrun

CORONAVIRUS patients have had to be transferred from one hospital to another by the German air force as Covid wards are running out of beds.

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Sadiq Khan turns on Keir Starmer: ‘Your tax plans will spark London exodus’

SADIQ KHAN has warned Sir Keir Starmer that a proposed wealth tax could cause an exodus in the city with businesses moving elsewhere.

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M57 traffic nightmare: Gridlocked motorists facing huge delays as police rush to scene

THE M57 in Liverpool is experiencing severe delays this evening.

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‘Siding with the French!' Labour blasted for ‘aligning with EU’ - anger at Boris letter

LABOUR has been blasted for "siding with the French" in the ongoing dispute over migrant Channel crossings.

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BBC bias row as MP lays into Beeb over Boris migrant coverage - ‘What balance is this?’

A CONSERVATIVE MP has accused the BBC of bias reporting over its coverage of the Channel migrant crisis.

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Italy and Portugal Could Meet for a 2022 World Cup Spot. Only One Can Go.

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ISL: Nerijus Valskis Shines With A Double As Jamshedpur FC Sink FC Goa

Jamshedpur FC took the early initiative of jumping on top of the table after dominating FC Goa for a 3-1 win in an Indian Super League (ISL) match in Bambolimon Saturday.

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European Champions Italy, Portugal In Same World Cup Play-Off Bracket

European champions Italy and Portugal could meet for a place at the 2022 World Cup after being drawn in the same play-off path on Friday.

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FIH Junior Women's World Cup In South Africa Put On Hold Due To COVID-19

The upcoming FIH Junior Women's Hockey World Cup in South Africa was on Saturday put on hold as a new variant of COVID-19 in the country stoked worldwide fears.

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Cut Duplicate Names In Voter List: Samajwadi Party To Election Commission

Samajwadi Party claimed that a large number of irregularities have come to the fore in the voters' list published on November 1.

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Delta Still Dominates As More Covid Variants Emerge

A new variant of Covid-19 detected in South Africa known as B.1.1.529 has caused flight bans and a scramble to determine vaccine efficacy.

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Sharad Pawar's Party Wants Action Against "Trolls" Behind Morphed Pic

The NCP on Friday demanded that the Maharashtra government take action against trolls who morphed pictures of party chief Sharad Pawar with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and former state chief...

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Delhi Air Quality Drops To "Severe" Category, May Improve From Monday

Air pollution levels in Delhi worsened on Friday due to unfavourable meteorological conditions such as low temperature and slow wind speed with the air quality index reading 406 which comes under the...

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Bhangra, Blood Donation Mark Farm Law Protest Anniversary At Delhi Border

Tractors bedecked with lights and posters rolled through the Singhu border protest site and celebratory music filled in the air on Friday as farmers marked one year of the protest against the three...

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

26-Year-Old Delhi Money Lender Shot Dead Over Financial Dispute: Police

A 26-year-old money lender died after being shot in the head allegedly by a man with whom he had an altercation over money, police said on Thursday.

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Leaders Who Called Covid Vaccine Names Are Jabbed Today: BJP Chief

Taking a swipe at the Opposition parties for "misleading people" regarding the COVID-19 vaccines during its initial stage, BJP national president JP Nadda said that they who "bashed the vaccine then...

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Biden hits back! US shows off deadly technology as tensions soar with Russia and China

JOE BIDEN has hit back at Russia and China after the US airforce by hinting at undisclosed spy aircraft as tensions heat up.

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British army sends troops and tanks to Germany in major U-turn as Russia war fears flare

THE BRITISH ARMY is returning troops to Germany in a major U-turn as fears about war with Russia flare.

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Prince William branded 'simplistic, racist and out of touch' in extraordinary attack

PRINCE William has been branded "simplistic, racist and out of touch" after making comments concerning population growth in Africa at a recent event.

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France summons UK to emergency meeting in days – panic across EU at migrant chaos

FRANCE has summoned neighbouring countries, the UK and the EU Commission to an emergency summit as the migrant crisis causes panic across Europe.

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Meghan Markle lawyer's defence in BBC documentary 'really struck a chord' with royals

MEGHAN MARKLE's lawyer defence of the Duchess in the BBC's Princes and the Press documentary has "really struck a chord" with the Royal Family, according to a royal commentator.

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‘Licorice Pizza’ Review: California Dreaming and Scheming

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With ‘Encanto,’ Stephanie Beatriz Finds Yet Another Voice

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Thousands gathered to watch the first full Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade since the pandemic.

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Canada Murder Rate in 2020 Hits 15-year High, Pushed Up by Mass Shooting

The murder rate in Canada last year rose to its highest level since 2005, pushed up in part by the country's worstever mass shooting, in which 22 people died, Statistics Canada said on Thursday.

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European States Add Booster Vaccinations, Plan Shots for Children Amid Covid Surge

Slovakia went into a two-week lockdown, the Czech government declared a 30 day state of emergency involving early closure of bars and clubs and a ban on Christmas markets, while Germany crossed the threshold of 100,000 COVID-19-related deaths.

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Merkel Gives Stark Warning as Germany's Covid Death Toll Tops 1,00,000

Germany weathered earlier bouts of the pandemic better than many other European countries, but has seen a recent resurgence, with intensive care beds rapidly filling up.

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Snippets from UK: Migrant Deaths Show Priti Patel Floundering

From the encouraging news for India about Angela Merkel's successor to the troubles of former England captain Michael Vaughan, a roundup of what's making news at this time.

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Pakistan's Main Citizenry Database Compromised: Top Security Agency to Parl Panel

The FIA made the disclosure on the Nadra data hack while briefing the National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication.

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Gujarat Court Scraps Gandhi Great-Grandson's Plea Against Ashram Revamp

The Gujarat High Court on Thursday rejected a plea filed by Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson against the Sabarmati Ashram redevelopment project after the state government assured that it will "not...

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High Court Permits Abortion Of 26 Week Pregnancy Of Minor Rape Survivor

The Kerala High Court on Thursday allowed medical termination of the 26 week long pregnancy of a minor girl who was allegedly raped by her own father.

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16-Year-Old British Sikh Boy Stabbed To Death In London Robbery: Police

Scotland Yard officers launched a murder investigation on Thursday following the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old British Sikh teenager on a west London street.

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Delhi's Air Quality Now "Severe"; Shallow Fog Expected For Four Days

The maximum temperature in Delhi settled one notch above the normal at 27.8 degrees Celsius on Thursday, while the city's air quality index (AQI) turned 'severe' from 'very poor' in the morning.

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Money Laundering Case: Probe Agency Attaches Shiv Sena MP's Aide's Assets

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has attached an office building worth Rs 3.75 crore of Saeed Khan, an arrested aide of Shiv Sena MP Bhavana Gawali, in connection with a money...

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