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Azerbaijan To Start COVID-19 Inoculations With 4 Million Sinovac Shots
Azerbaijan will begin vaccinating citizens against COVID19 on Monday, using a batch of 4 million doses from China's Sinovac Biotech Ltd, the health ministry said on Saturday.
Being Part of Google Will Allow Us to Innovate Faster, Make Better Products: FitBit CEO
Google has acquired FitBit in a $2.1 Billion deal (roughly Rs 15,363 crores).
History Will Remember Rahul Gandhi for Standing Up to Present Dictatorial Regime', Says PDP President Mehbooba Mufti
In another tweet, the former chief minister of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state said the Centre had unleashed its pet agency the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on farmer unions protesting against the three agri laws.
Vijay Sethupathi Apologises for Using Sword to Cut His Birthday Cake, Issues Statement
Vijay Sethupati had celebrated his birthday on the sets of his upcoming film with director Ponram.
Netflix Acquires Gal Gadot's 'Heart Of Stone' From Skydance
Gal Gadot-starrer "Heart of Stone" has been picked up by streamer Netflix. The espionage thriller, which is expected to launch a new franchise in the genre, is being developed by Skydance Studio.
Azerbaijan To Open Restaurants But Other Coronavirus Restrictions Extended
Azerbaijan will allow cafes and restaurants to open their doors to customers from Feb. 1 but other coronavirus lockdown restrictions will be extended until April, the government said on Saturday.
Passenger Vehicle Sales in India Rise by 13.6% in December, Over 2.53 Lakh Units Sold
A total of 2.53 lakh passenger vehicles were sold last month compared to over 2.22 lakh units during the same period of 2019.
Amazon Union Election To Start In February, U.S. Labor Board Says
Amazon.com Inc's first U.S. union election since 2014 is scheduled to begin with the mailing of ballots in early February and a vote count starting March 30, a U.S. labor board official said in a filing on Friday.
Robert De Niro, Chris Rock, Anya Taylor-Joy And More Join David O Russell's Next
The cast of filmmaker David O Russell's next feature film just got bigger with Robert De Niro, Chris Rock, Michael Shannon and Anya Taylor-Joy coming aboard the project. Also joining the film are actors Mike Myers, Timothy Olyphant, Andrea Riseborough,...
Coronavirus Vaccines in India: What We Know About the Efficacy of Covishield, Covaxin So Far
Over the next six to eight months, nearly three crore high-risk people, including healthcare and frontline workers, will be inoculated during the initial phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive that begins on Saturday.
Protests By Adivasis Spurt in Bastar Against Growing Footprint of Security Forces
Thousands of Adivasis, who have sat on hunger strikes and blocked state highways against the rising network of security forces’ camps in December 2020 alone, say they have a number of unaddressed complaints against the forces.
FAA Approves Fully Automated Commercial Drone Flights
A Massachusetts company has been granted approval to operate commercial drone flights without a person directing the machine and keeping it in sight.
FBI Questioning Dozens In Killing Of Capitol Police Officer, Assaults On Law Enforcement - New York Times
The FBI is questioning dozens of people in the killing of Brian Sicknick, a police officer who died a day after physically engaging with a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the U.S. Capitol last week, and other assaults on law enforc...
Walmart Head Of U.S. Online Business To Step Down
Walmart Inc said on Friday its chief executive for ecommerce operations in the United States, Marc Lore, will step down at the end of the month.
Greece Lifts More COVID-19 Curbs, Retail Shops To Open Monday
Greece will loosen some lockdown restrictions on Monday, letting retail shops and hair salons reopen for the first time in more than two months after signs that pressure on the public health system from COVID19 is easing, officials said on Friday.
UK Records 55,761 New Cases As Infection Numbers, Deaths Rise
Britain recorded 55,761 new cases of COVID19 on Friday, an increase on the 48,682 cases recorded the previous day, as the number of infections rises despite hopes that lockdowns across the country could start to help push rates down.