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ICMR Study: Mixed Covishield & Covaxin doses produce better immunity

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in a study found that, mixed Covid immunisation routine, with a dose of Covishield followed by one of Covaxin, is safe and produces a better immune response as compared to the uniform two doses ..

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PM to launch Ujjwala-2 scheme from UP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the second edition of the government’s free LPG connection scheme called Ujjwala. Key Facts Second edition of the scheme would be launched from poll-bound Uttar Pradesh on August 10. First version of ..

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PM to release next instalment under PM-KISAN scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the next instalment of financial benefit provided under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on August 9, 2021. Highlights An amount of more that Rs 19, 500 will be transferred to more than ..

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Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra wins Gold Medal

Neeraj Chopra, a 23-year-old javelin thrower, created history on August 7, 2021 by winning Gold Medal in men’s javelin throw final at Tokyo Olympics 2020. This was the first time, he participated in the Games. Key Points He became only ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 9, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 9, 2021 INDIA – 79th anniversary of Quit India movement observed on August 8 – Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy inaugurates Exhibition on ‘Quit India Movement’ organised by National Archives ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 8, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 8, 2021 INDIA – Johnson & Johnson’s single dose Covid-19 vaccine approved for emergency use in India; fifth to get approval after Covishield, Covaxin, Sputnik V and Moderna – Rekha ..

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