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TopicSputnik V

Topic: Sputnik V

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine with over 91% efficacy recommended for emergency use in India

If Modi government accepts Central Drugs and Standards Control Organisation's recommendation, Sputnik V will be the third vaccine to be used in India.

Vaccinate all teachers, but don’t cancel CBSE Board exams

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Expert panel defers decision on Russian vaccine Sputnik, seeks more data from Dr Reddy’s

In September last year, Dr Reddy's Laboratories partnered with Russian Direct Investment Fund to conduct clinical trials of Sputnik V and for its distribution rights in India.

Modi govt expert panel likely to meet this week to take a call on Sputnik V’s emergency use

Dr. Reddy's, which partnered with the makers of Sputnik V vaccine to run clinical trials in India, has submitted additional data that was sought by the expert panel.

Russia to triple Sputnik vaccine production after new deal with drugmaker in India

Chinese-owned Gland Pharma, based in Hyderabad, says it will supply 252 million shots of Sputnik V, adding to more than 100 million doses planned from other Indian manufacturers.

Africa pays more for Russian vaccine, US states to relax restrictions & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

Putin’s once-scorned Sputnik V is turning into a global favourite in pandemic fight

Russia's vaccine, perhaps its biggest scientific breakthrough since Soviet era, won’t change hostility towards Putin among Western govts, but could boost geopolitical clout in other regions.

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China countering Trump with narrative swagger. This is what 8 ‘Zhong Caiwen’ editorials say

In trade spats and geopolitical manoeuvres alike, China weathers the storm with the power of its narrative. Pseudonyms like Zhong Caiwen are an important part of it.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.