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A new study has revealed that Rotovac, an indigenous rotavirus vaccine by Bharat Biotech can lead to bowel complications. The findings of the study were published in the International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine.

The fund was originally launched in September 2020 as part of the Schroder International Selection Fund range, available in most European countries and Bermuda. Nick Kirrage takes sole leadership of Schroders global value team as Kevin Murphy joins Whitmore's boutique Via the onshoring of the fund, Schroders has now made it available to UK investors. The strategy is run by managers Vera German and Juan Torres in a contrarian way and supported by a fundamental deep-value investment philosophy over a long-term investment horizon. German and Torres only invest in assets they believ...

Russia must be held accountable for “an element of genocide” it’s perpetrating by taking thousands of Ukrainian children from their homes and trying to erase their Ukrainian identity, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday at the end of a global summit focused on restoring peace between the two countries.

Philippine supply ship collided near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea on Monday, China's coast guard said. The coast guard said a Philippine supply ship entered waters near the Second Thomas Shoal, a submerged reef in the Spratly Islands that's part of territory claimed by several nations. The Chinese coast guard said in a statement on the social media platform WeChat the Philippine supply ship «ignored China's repeated solemn warnings… and dangerously approached a Chinese vessel in normal navigation in an unprofessional manner, resulting in a collision». «The Philippines is entirely responsible for this,» it added.

₹10 crore from the IPO and has announced the price band and other details of the IPO.Medicamen Organics IPO price band has been set at ₹32 to ₹34 per share. At the upper-end of the price band the Medicamen Organics IPO size is ₹10.54 crore, consisting of a fresh issue of 31 lakh equity shares.The IPO lot size is 4,000 shares and the minimum investment amount required by retail investors is ₹136,000.Medicamen Organics IPO is an SME IPO which opens for subscription on Friday, June 21, and closes on Tuesday, June 25.

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Li Qiang, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and senior ministers of both administrations met at Parliament House on Monday to discuss thorny issues, including lingering trade barriers, conflict between their militaries in international waters and China’s desire to invest in critical minerals. Li, China’s most senior leader after President Xu Jinping, arrived in the South Australian state capital of Adelaide on Saturday and the national capital of Canberra late Sunday in the first visit to the country by a Chinese premier in seven years.

DreamWorks movie, 'Trolls Band Together,' based on the classic toy franchise, will be available on Netflix US from July 2024, a What’s on Netflix report said. This follows its theatrical release in late 2023.

presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is set to air live on Thursday, June 27 at 9/8c. Hosted by CNN, the event will take place in Atlanta studios without a studio audience, ensuring a focused exchange between the candidates.

Recreational real estate has been on a wild ride the last few years. First there was the boom brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, when interest rates dropped to .25 per cent and urbanites, suddenly free from the confines of office work, sought bucolic refuge from the close quarters of city life. Prices rose more than 40 per cent, and it seemed that any cottage with reliable internet for remote work was snapped up — sometimes for 70 per cent over asking.

fighter jets carried out complex missions along with F-16 and F-15 combat aircraft at a multi-nation mega military exercise in Alaska in the US. The key takeaways from participating in the Red Flag exercise for the IAF included insight on interoperability with international partners and a collaborative understanding of missions in a multinational environment, the defence ministry said on Sunday. The IAF contingent participated in the exercise from June 4 to 14. Besides the Indian Air Force (IAF), the exercise witnessed the participation of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), the UK's Royal Air Force (RAF), the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF), the German Luftwaffe, and the US Air Force (USAF).

PLI scheme, the government is in the final stages to put in place similar processes for other manufacturing units, an official said. The move assumes significance as some domestic manufacturing firms have flagged the issue of delay in getting visas for Chinese technicians, who are required for works like installation or repair of certain machines, besides training workers in India. «Most of the PLI (production-linked incentive scheme) visas have been taken care of. For general manufacturing also, we are trying to create a better streamlined SOP… that is with the Ministry of Home Affairs. It's at the final stages. We are hoping to sort it out. We have done a lot of sensitisation,» the official said. The rollout of SOPs does not require any approval from the Union cabinet as it is an internal process to relax norms «a bit» for facilitating visa applications of Chinese professionals or technicians whose expertise is required by domestic manufacturing units, the official added.

bioluminescence. Their research reveals that at least 94 different organisms possess the ability to produce their own light through internal chemical reactions. Despite its widespread occurrence, the origins and original function of bioluminescence remains unknown. The by Danielle DeLeo focuses on octocorals, which are soft-bodied corals like sea fans with tree-like structures found in oceans worldwide. This comprises approximately 3,500 species, with many exhibiting bioluminescent capabilities.

Ramallah, the financial hub of the occupied West Bank. But the circus students weren't the only ones bending over backwards in the pavilion: the school's director faced financial hurdles to buy the tent from Europe and trampolines from Asia.

Colombia witnessed dramatic scenes when the pilot decided to take it back to the holding area to deboard two passengers. The two passengers included a 10-year old boy who refused to wear the seat belt and sit down and his father who was trying to control him. This resulted in a delayed take off leaving the passengers fuming. Latam Airlines 4049 was traveling on the Santa Marta to Bogota sector. The flight was delayed by an hour. This incident comes in the midst of various other flights across the world running into rough weather. The importance of the seat belt is back in the forefront of aviation safety.

Bharat Biotech's indigenous rotavirus vaccine Rotovac used in the government's immunisation programme increases the risk of intussusception in infants, a new study found. Intussusception is a condition where the intestine telescopes into itself and can lead to gangrene of the bowel or death if not treated immediately. The study has been published in the International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine. Bharat Biotech has dismissed the findings claiming the vaccine has been evaluated for safety. The study, co-authored by Jacob Puliyel, MD of the International Institute of Health Management Research, India, and Brian Hooker, chief scientific officer, Children's Health Defense, found that there was a 1.6-fold increase in the risk of intussusception in the vaccinated, which was missed in the earlier analysis.

T20 World Cup 2024 is not just due to bad cricket, a lot of other issues like internal rift, fitness issues etc. were seen with the Babar Azam-led side.

infrastructure projects under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan (NMP), a national master plan for multi-modal connectivity, that brings 16 ministries, including railways and roadways together for integrated planning and coordinated implementation of infrastructure connectivity projects. Chaired by Additional Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Rajeev Singh Thakur, the meeting was held in New Delhi on June 12, 2024. These infrastructure projects belong to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the Ministry of Railways (MoR), and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).

The Pakistan Cricket Board is set to strictly enforce a policy of issuing only two No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) for T20 leagues per player. The decision comes after the team’s disappointing performance and early exit in the T20 World Cup. Pakistan was eliminated from the tournament on Friday after a washout at Lauderhill in Florida allowed the USA to advance to the Super Eight round along with arch-rivals India from Group A.

At the recent G7 Leaders’ Summit, the UK solidified its role as a global leader by announcing the expansion of its AI for Development programme into Asia. This initiative, initially launched to support safe and responsible AI projects in Africa, will now extend its reach to Asia, marking a significant step in global technological and sustainable development efforts.

Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Company Ltd (GIFTCL) has received the highest bid of Rs 6,557 per sq ft totalling over Rs 342 crore for development rights of a proposed residential project in the special economic zone (SEZ) of GIFT City. Ahmedabad-based Nila Spaces has outbid 10 other bidders to emerge as the highest bidder with its record of Rs 6,557 per sq ft for development of 5.22 lakh sq ft on a 1.37-acre plot. The bids were opened on Friday evening. This is the highest-ever price being paid for development rights in GIFT City. Prior to this, development rights here had attracted the highest bid of Rs 4,355 per sq ft for a hotel project in March and Rs 3,870 per sq ft for a residential project in February.