Washington [US], August 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the emergency use of the third dose of both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines against COVID-19 for immunocompromised people.
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Former US National Security Adviser (NSA) HR McMaster on Thursday (local time) slammed Biden administration over Afghanistan withdrawal and said that time has come to take a tough stand on Pakistan.
Puri (Odisha) [India], August 12 (ANI): Jagannatha Temple in Puri would be opened gradually for the general public from August 16 in adherence to the COVID guidelines, COVID appropriate behaviour, and physical distancing rules, said Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration on Wednesday.
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 12 (ANI): In its initiative to the people outreach program, the Indian Army organised first of its kind adventure trek in North Kashmir along with the civil Administration of Uri subdivision and local youth.
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday Modi had a detailed conversation with the Varanasi administration regarding the flood-related situation.
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 10 (ANI): Anticipating hundreds of devotees coming to pay obeisance at the famous Banke Bihari Temple on the occasion of Hariyali Teej on Wednesday, the Mathura administration has changed the timing of 'Darshan' and 'Arti' of the deity.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 9 (ANI): As the water levels of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers crossed the danger mark in Prayagraj on Monday, the UP administration announced a high alert in the area and started evacuating families affected by floods.
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese capital currently hosting the last Olympic day has lodged over 4,000 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours -- a new single-day record for Sunday when fewer tests are usually done than on other days, the city administration said.
Leh (Ladakh) [India], August 7 (ANI): The Ladakh administration's decision to do away with the need for an inner line permit (ILP) for Indian nationals to visit the protected areas of the union territory has been welcomed by local residents and some taxi operators.
Washington (US), August 7 (ANI): Underlining that the US is eager to continue providing COVID-19 related assistance to India, the Biden administration, however, said there are legal and regulatory issues that need to be worked out for delivering COVID-19 vaccines to different countries.
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): President Joe Biden has named his three choices to serve as the next US ambassadors to Argentina, Switzerland and Equatorial Guinea, along with seven other administration posts, the White House announced on Friday.
Hingoli (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Friday visited Hingoli district and met the officials of district administration despite the state government's protests against his three-day Marathwada tour.