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Over 88% Indian adults fully vaccinated against Covid-19: Mandaviya

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that over 88 per cent of India's adult population have been fully vaccinated against Covid.

US SEC questions Musk over late disclosure about his stake in Twitter

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is now after Tesla CEO Elon Musk over late disclosure about his substantial stake in Twitter.

Connectivity with Myanmar, Bangladesh to bring huge change: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar on Saturday said that India is looking at road connectivity through Myanmar and sea connectivity through Bangladesh and this would see a huge change in the region.

RCB were very much in a position to get potentially 175-180, says Hesson

"It's a fair reflection; 123 for 3 with five overs to go, we were very much in a position to get potentially 175-180 with (Glenn) Maxwell set along with (Rajat) Patidar", said Hesson

IPL 2022: Manjrekar decodes reason behind Kohli's batting struggles

Manjrekar, considered as one of the most technically sound batsmen of his time, also cited the example of how Kohli got out in the Qualifier 2 match against Rajasthan Royals to support his observation

Fire breaks out at EV maker Ather Energy's Chennai facility; cause unknown

A fire broke out at electric scooter manufacturer Ather Energy's experience centre in Chennai

Pak PM Sharif announces new relief package for low-income segment

Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif has announced a new relief package worth 28 billion PKR ($140 million) per month to mitigate the impact of the increase in the prices of petroleum products

As cases rise, report says monkeypox may slow down but not be eliminated

Amid the rising number of monkeypox cases, a new report says that it may never be eliminated because too many infections are going under the radar and pet animals could continue to harbour the virus

Pak military likely had role in abrupt ending of Imran's march: Report

PTI chairman Imran Khan's surprise decision about not going ahead with the sit-in at the end of the long march left almost everyone baffled, foes and allies alike

Elon Musk advises Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to party less, work more

Elon Musk advised Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to party less, and work more if he wants to get to orbit

General Insurance Corp logs Q4 PAT at Rs 2,005 cr, cuts underwriting loss

The General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) closed last year with a higher after tax profit and gross premium income

Over 15K tech sector workers lost jobs in May globally, says report

More than 15,000 people working in the technology sector lost their job in the month of May globally, as global macro-economic factors hit companies, a report said

Google likely working on two built-in snores, cough detection features

Google is working on two built-in snores and cough detection features that will let it detect if users snore or cough in their sleep

WHO says will begin Covid-19 vaccination drive in Afghanistan from June

The WHO announced that it will begin its Covid-19 vaccination campaign in Afghanistan from June

US should prioritise school security funding over Ukraine aid: Trump

Donald Trump said that the US government should prioritise funding for school security in the country rather than sending aid to the war-torn Ukraine

Tech giant Samsung likely to cut phone production by 30 mn units in 2022

Amid the pandemic crisis, South Korean tech giant Samsung has reportedly decided to cut its phone production by 30 million units this year

Argentina confirms first case of monkeypox in man who came from Spain

Argentina has confirmed its first case of monkeypox in a man who arrived from Spain, the Health Ministry said

Ukrainian PM, German minister discuss Ukraine's post-conflict recovery

Ukrainian PM Denys Shmyhal said that he discussed country's post-conflict reconstruction with Germany's Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Svenja Schulze

Turkey and UAE pledge to boost cooperation, sign trade agreement

Turkey and the UAE pledged to boost their cooperation in a wide range of fields by increasing mutual investment opportunities

India-Myanmar border trade to resume soon after being shut for two years

The official trade through the Moreh Integrated Check Post (ICP) has been closed since March 2020 after the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak.