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health: UK marks first anniversary of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine deployment – Times of India
LONDON: The UK's health service on Tuesday marked the first anniversary of the deployment of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19, manufactured and deployed in India soon after as Covishield. Brian Pinker, 82, became the first…
14 killed in Chinese construction site landslide – Times of India
BEIJING: A landslide at a construction site in southwest China's Guizhou province has killed at least 14 people, state media reported Tuesday. Workers were reinforcing a hillside when the landslide happened on Monday evening, the…
Iran should pay families over plane shootdown: Canada court – Times of India
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: A court in Canada has ruled that Iran should pay about $84 million in punitive damages to families of six people with Canadian citizenship or residency who were killed in the Iranian military's downing of a…
ihu: France detects new Covid variant IHU, 12 infected – Times of India
PARIS: French researchers have detected a new Covid variant, probably of Cameroonian origin, and have temporarily named it as 'IHU'. The new variant from the lineage named B.1.640.2 is believed to have infected 12 people in the country,…
Covid-19: A dozen days of lockdown spurs angst in Chinese city of Xi’an – Times of India
BEIJING: Almost two weeks of lockdown is wearing on the residents of Xi’an, the western Chinese city that’s the nexus of the longest outbreak of Covid-19 in the country since the virus was first detected there. Shortages of food and…
holmes: Elizabeth Holmes: Silicon Valley’s fallen star – Times of India
SAN FRANCISCO: Elizabeth Holmes's startup Theranos made her a multi-billionaire hailed as the next US tech visionary by age 30, but it all evaporated in a flash of lawsuits, ignominy and, finally, criminal charges. The rise and fall of…
taliban: Spoils of war: Taliban put victory over US on display – Times of India
GHAZNI, Afghanistan: In the governor's compound of Afghanistan's Ghazni province, a new historical exhibit is unveiled before a rapt audience of Taliban fighters -- sections of blast walls from a former US military base. One concrete…
US close to ending buried nuke waste cleanup at Idaho site – Times of India
BOISE: A lengthy project to dig up and remove radioactive and hazardous waste buried for decades in unlined pits at a nuclear facility that sits atop a giant aquifer in eastern Idaho is nearly finished, US officials said. The US…
Hong Kong activist behind Tiananmen vigil convicted for inciting illegal assembly – Times of…
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court found a 36-year-old barrister guilty on Tuesday of inciting an unauthorised assembly for an annual vigil to commemorate those who died in China's 1989 Tiananmen crackdown. Activist Chow Hang-tung, of the…
China locks down city of 1.2 million after three virus cases – Times of India
BEIJING: More than one million people in a city in central China were being confined to their homes on Tuesday after three asymptomatic coronavirus cases were recorded in the country's latest mass lockdown. Beijing has pursued a "zero…