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Zydus Cadila’s 3-dose vaccine gets emergency use approval in India

ZyCoV-D is a first of its kind DNA vaccine that produces the spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 to elicit an immune response. It is an intradermal vaccine that has to be applied using a ‘needle-free injector’, which, the manufacturer says, will help in reducing side effects.

Taliban resistance forming in the last holdout of Panjshir Valley

The Panjshir Valley has repeatedly played a decisive role in Afghanistan’s military history, as its geographical position almost completely cuts it off from the rest of the country. The only access point to the region is through a narrow passage created by the Panjshir River, which can be easily defended militarily.

RBI, Guv, Inflation, October

Inflation reignited debate on monetary policy response: RBI Guv

As per the RBI’s assessment of the resurgence in inflation in India since the June 2021 policy is that it is driven largely by adverse supply-side drivers impinging on food, fuel and core groups due to multifarious disruptions caused by the pandemic.

Working Committee, Congress

Sonia emphasises on Oppn unity ahead of 2024 LS polls

“Of course, the ultimate goal is the 2024 Lok Sabha elections for which we have to begin to plan systematically with the single-minded objective of giving to our country a government that believes in the values of the Freedom Movement and in the principles and provisions of our Constitution,”

‘Extreme heat reduction urgently needed to prevent unnecessary deaths’

“Two strategic approaches are needed to combat extreme heat. One is climate change mitigation to reduce carbon emissions and alter the further warming of the planet. The other is identifying timely and effective prevention and response measures, particularly for low-resource settings,”

DMK, Senthil Balaji, Commercial ties, Adani Conglomerate

2.38 lakh ton coal on books but missing on ground: TN Power Minister

Talking to reporters, he said the coal, valued at about Rs 85 crore, is available on the power utility’s books but missing physically. “It is understandable if 5-10 tons of coal is missing but 2.38 lakh ton is not there and the issue will be probed and guilty punished,” he said.