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SC allows the Puri Rath Yatra to continue with conditions, says State Govt to take precautions

Russia to deliver Sukhoi Su-30MKIs, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29s to Indian Air Force in shortest timeframe

Russia is ready to deliver Sukhoi Su-30 MKI and Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 fighter jets to India in the shortest possible timeframe. In a government to government deal which comes amidst the India-China border tension, the Indian Air Force (IAF) plans to order and induct 33 fighters – 12 Sukhoi Su-30 MKIs and 21 MiG-29s – from Russia.

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: As Death Toll Nears 12,000, India’s Mortality Rate Shoots Up to 3.4%; Life-Saving Dexamethasone Steroid Offers Hope

UK Department of Health said the drug had been approved to treat all hospitalized COVID-19 patients requiring oxygen, effective immediately. It said the UK had stockpiled enough to treat 200,000 patients

India deploys specialised mountain forces to check China’s LAC transgressions

The Modi government is very unhappy that the Chinese President Xi Jinping broke all the promises by not reining his favourite PLA western theatre commander Gen Zhao Zongqi, people aware of the development said.

Centre Complains About “Prophets Of Doom” In Top Court On Migrant Crisis

Coronavirus: “We have something called prophets of doom who only spread negativity. All these people writing on social media, giving interviews cannot even acknowledge what is being done,” Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court

COVID-19: Potential neutralizing antibody against SARS-CoV-2 found in a SARS patient

American biotech company, Vir Biotechnology, announced in a press release that their researchers have found a monoclonal antibody (MAb), S309, in the blood of a SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) patient that has potent therapeutic action against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 causing virus) and other viruses from the coronavirus family.