Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO
New York (4 Min Read): Jeff Bezos, who built an online bookstore into a $1.7 trillion technology empire reaching into space,...
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Sputnik V vaccine shows 91.6% efficacy in phase 3 trials: Lancet
Moscow: Russia's Sputnik V vaccine demonstrated efficacy of 91.6 per cent against Covid-19, according to interim results of phase 3 trials...
‘J&J vaccine 66% effective in preventing moderate to severe Covid’
Washington: American healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine candidate is 66 per cent effective overall in preventing moderate to severe...
Brazilian President invokes ‘Ramayana’, thanks PM Modi for supplying Covid-19 vaccine
Brasilia: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said "Dhanyavaad" (thank you) to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for helping the South American nation...
2mn Covid vaccine doses from India reach Dhaka airport
Dhaka: Two million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India arrived in Dhaka on Thursday...
In historic rite, Biden, Harris sworn-in to lead US
New York: Joe Biden was sworn-in as President and Kamala Harris as Vice President in a historic ceremony to take the...
After months, Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma reappears in public
Beijing: Ending speculation about his whereabouts, Alibaba Co-founder Jack Ma has reappeared in public view after months amid increased scrutiny of...
‘Loss of smell most relevant sign of Covid’
London: It is due to Covid-19 that a majority of patients with respiratory infections lose their sense of smell, claims a...
Bangladesh to receive 2 mn Covishield doses from India as ‘gift’
Dhaka: Bangladesh Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said that the country would receive two million doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine...
Fearful Washington hunkers down; fire disrupts inauguration rehearsal
New York: The Capitol area of Washington hunkering down under a pall of fear was put in a lockdown on Monday...
