Takeda plans to launch its dengue vaccine, Qdenga, in India by next year, partnering with Biological E to support the 'Make-in-India' initiative. The company will employ a tiered pricing model to enhance accessibility and is currently undergoing regulatory processes, with expectations of licensing in 2026.
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A 24-year-old man, Asif Raza, was arrested for beheading his girlfriend after she pressured him to marry her. Police discovered the headless body near Jagannathpur village and linked Raza to the crime. He confessed, stating he was influenced by the Telugu film Salaar.
Arvind Kejriwal promised to waive incorrect water bills for Delhi residents if AAP regains power in the upcoming elections, countering PM Modi's criticism by calling AAP's work a "blessing" and identifying internal crises within the BJP as key issues for the opposition.
Ed Sheeran, currently on a tour of India, visited his friend Arijit Singh in Jiaganj, Murshidabad on Monday. The two singers enjoyed a scooter and boat ride together. Singh had previously performed Sheeran's 'Perfect' at a London concert, while Sheeran admired Arijit's 'Tum hi ho'.
Dewald Brevis's golden duck amidst DRS controversy marred CSK's narrow defeat against RCB in a thrilling IPL 2025 encounter. Brevis was adjudged LBW, but replays suggested the ball would have missed the stumps. The missed review proved costly as CSK fell short by two runs despite valiant efforts from Ayush Mhatre and Ravindra Jadeja.
Stock market holiday today: The stock markets will remain closed on December 25 for Christmas. On Tuesday, investors showed caution leading to minor declines in BSE Sensex and Nifty50 amidst foreign fund outflows.
Jasprit Bumrah, India's vice-captain and top fast bowler, dominates the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with 21 wickets in 3 Tests against Australia. Bumrah emphasizes the importance of practice, muscle memory, and maintaining balance in fast bowling. He surpasses Kapil Dev's record by becoming India's top wicket-taker in Australia.
Suniel Shetty joyfully discussed daughter Athiya Shetty’s pregnancy, while Govinda admitted regret over rejecting a Rs 100 crore project. Fans urged Anushka Sharma to motivate Virat Kohli for a crucial match. Dhanashree Verma’s cryptic post amid divorce rumors sparked curiosity, and Kiran Rao shared her parents' initial concerns about her marriage to Aamir Khan.
The Supreme Court rebuked BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for his "irresponsible, absurd and scandalous" allegations against the CJI-led bench regarding petitions challenging the Wakf Amendment Act. While the court declined to initiate contempt proceedings, citing its resilience against ludicrous statements, it firmly asserted that any attempt to spread communal hatred or indulge in hate speech must be dealt with an iron hand.
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