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Calls to cancel Canada Day increase amid residential school scandal

Calls to cancel Canada Day increase amid residential school scandal

Ottawa, June 8 Calls to cancel the 2021 Canada Day holiday is gaining momentum after the discovery of the remains of 215 indigenous children at the site of a former residential school in British Colombia province. The hashtag #CancelCanadaDay is also gaining increased support on social media platforms, reports XinhuaRead More

French President Macron slapped in face during walkabout

French President Macron slapped in face during walkabout

Paris, June 8 French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in the face on Tuesday by a man in a crowd of onlookers while on a walkabout in southern France, video of the incident showed. Macron’s security entourage quickly intervened to pull the man to the ground and move Macron awayRead More

Wrestler murder case: Witness Protection Committee orders police protection of witnesses, victims

Wrestler murder case: Witness Protection Committee orders police protection of witnesses, victims

New Delhi, June 8 The Witness Protection Committee of Delhi’s Rohini court has ordered round-the-clock police protection to all victims and witnesses in Chhatrasal Stadium murder case in which Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar is an accused. The committee, chaired by Rohini court Principal District and Sessions Judge Swarna KantaRead More

Govt caps cost of Covid vaccines in private hospitals

Govt caps cost of Covid vaccines in private hospitals

New Delhi, June 8 As part of the revised Covid 19 vaccine policy, the Government late on Tuesday issued an order capping the prices for administration of three approved Covid vaccines in private hospitals across India. The maximum price that can be charged per dose by private vaccine centres isRead More

Govt ready to talk to farmers on issues other than agri Bills: Tomar

Govt ready to talk to farmers on issues other than agri Bills: Tomar

Gwalior, June 8 The government is ready to talk with the agitating farmers on “options other than the farm Bills”, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Tuesday. Farmers have been agitating on Delhi borders against the three new farm laws since November last year. “The Central government hasRead More

Nursing homes with repeated violations continue to break law, despite Ontario’s promise to crack down

Nursing homes with repeated violations continue to break law, despite Ontario’s promise to crack down

Ontario long-term care homes continue to break the law without facing serious penalties, with egregious consequences for seniors in the province. “We need to really overhaul the inspection regime and make sure that we are properly holding to account, frankly, the slew of bad actors that exist in this sector,”Read More

Centre seeks explanation from Punjab government over allegations of selling Covid vaccine to private hospitals

Centre seeks explanation from Punjab government over allegations of selling Covid vaccine to private hospitals

New Delhi, June 4 The Centre has sought a clarification from the Punjab government following media reports alleging that it “sold” Covid-19 vaccine to private hospitals and “earned a profit”. Prima facie, it is in clear violation of the Liberalized Pricing and Accelerated National Covid-19 Vaccination Strategy, said Additional SecretaryRead More

Punjab Government withdraws vaccine stock supplied to private hospitals after ‘profiteering’ allegations by BJP

Punjab Government withdraws vaccine stock supplied to private hospitals after ‘profiteering’ allegations by BJP

Chandigarh, June 3 The controversy over the vaccine supplied to private hospitals in Punjab seems to be getting murkier with the government on Friday withdrawing the stock. The government has been accused of selling over 1.40 lakh doses of Covaxin, which they got at Rs 400 each, to 20 privateRead More

Non-EU member Norway reaches post-Brexit trade deal with UK

Non-EU member Norway reaches post-Brexit trade deal with UK

Copenhagen, June 4 Non-European Union member Norway said on Friday it has reached a post-Brexit trade deal with its greatest trading partner, Britain, which left the EU last year following a 2016 referendum. The agreement includes Iceland and Liechtenstein, which also are outside the bloc and together with the NorwegiansRead More

UK regulator approves Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for 12-15 year olds

UK regulator approves Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for 12-15 year olds

London, June 4 Advertisement Powered By The Tribune x eReleGo The UK’s medicines regulator on Friday approved the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said the decision followed a “rigorous review” of safety and effectiveness in the lower age groups andRead More