Month: September 2024

Patent applications for HIV prevention drug opposed in India

September 17, 2024 admin

A Gilead Sciences, Inc. office is shown in Foster City, California. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Indian Patent Office is set to hear the objections against the grant of patent claims filed by U.S.-based pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences on the HIV drug Lenacapavir later this week. Lenacapavir, administered as twice-yearly injections, has garnered attention…

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KERALA CRICKET LEAGUE | Sailors to meet Globstars in the final

September 17, 2024 admin

Kollam Sailors’ Abhishek Nair in action against Finesse Thrissur Titans during the Kerala Cricket League match at the Greenfield International stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN Two of the most consistent teams in the competition, Aries Kollam Sailors and Calicut Globstars will contest in the final of the…

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Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections, J&K elections first phase: 11.1% Turnout Till 9 am In Jammu And Kashmir Polls Phase 1: 10 Points

September 17, 2024 admin

Voting will be held In three phases, between today and October 5. Srinagar: Voting in the first phase of the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is underway with ballots being cast in 24 of the state’s 90 constituencies. Here are the top 10 points in this big story: A voter turnout of 11.1% has…

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Rajasthan Teacher Passes Obscene Comment On Girl, Villagers Thrash Him: Cops

September 17, 2024 admin

The incident occurred on during a sports event at the school, police said (Representational) Kota (Rajasthan): Police have detained the principal of a government school in Rajasthan’s Bundi district for allegedly passing lewd comments on a girl, officials said on Tuesday. The villagers held the principal captive in a room on the school premises and…

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Woman Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At Her 5-Year-Old Son’s Birthday Party In Gujarat

September 17, 2024 admin

Hotel manager Mohammad Amin confirmed that the incident took place on Saturday. (Representational) Valsad: A 37-year-old woman died of cardiac arrest at the birthday party of her five-year-old son in a hotel in Vapi town of Gujarat, according to her family members and hotel staff. The heart-wrenching incident on September 14 was captured on the…

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Always wanted to be part of a Duleep Trophy side, says Narayan Jagadeesan

September 17, 2024 admin

Narayan Jagadeesan in action during the India B vs India C Duleep trophy match at the Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Tamil Nadu wicketkeeper and opener Jagadeesan debuted in the Duleep Trophy when he stepped on the field for India-B in the second-round match versus India-C…

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Over 600 Gifts, Mementos Received By PM Modi Up For E-auction

September 17, 2024 admin

A key feature of the auction is the sports memorabilia from Paralympic Games, 2024. New Delhi: An e-auction featuring an exquisite array of gifts and mementos received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi began on Tuesday and will continue till October 2. More than 600 gifts and mementos are being auctioned online by the Union Ministry…

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CPM Chief, Raconteur And Pragmatic Face Of Left

September 17, 2024 admin

New Delhi: NAME: Sitaram YechuryAGE: 72 Sitaram Yechury, the fifth general secretary of the CPM, died on September 12, 2024, after a prolonged illness. He was admitted for days at Delhi’s All-India Institute of Medical Sciences after he had contracted a lung infection. He was mourned by scores of friends from all walks of life…

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Kangana Ranaut Praises PM Modi

September 17, 2024 admin

Kangana expressed her admiration for PM Modi’s vision and influence (File) New Delhi: BJP MP and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday attended a book launch event in New Delhi, organised by the Narendra Modi Study Centre to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 74th birthday. The event featured the release of Prime Minister Narendra Modi:…

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