Top 10 news of the day: Priority groups for Covid vaccine, Grand Alliance manifesto for Bihar polls & more

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has now received the Drug Control General of India (DCGI) nod to conduct an adaptive Phase 2/3 human clinical trial for the Russian vaccine in India. The Phase 2/3 trial will be a multi-center and randomized controlled study, which will include safety and immunogenicity study.

The airline has become to first Indian carrier to introduce such a fee in a bid to get more passengers to do web check-in for a contactless travel experience. With India’s biggest airline (in terms of domestic market share) levying this fee, most other carriers could follow suit soon.

Kangana recently took to Twitter to react to the news of a man being beheaded in Paris, allegedly in the name of religion. On the directions of the court following a complaint, Bandra Police registered an FIR against Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel.

With most votes counted, Jacinda Ardern's liberal Labour Party was winning 49% of the vote compared to 27% for its main challenger, the conservative National Party. Labour was on target to win an outright majority in Parliament, a first since New Zealand implemented a proportional voting system 24 years ago.

This includes high-risk population and first responders — from healthcare workers to police, sanitation workers as well as the elderly and people with co-morbidities — who will likely receive an estimated 60 crore vaccine doses. The shots, which include the booster dose, are planned for the initial phase once a vaccine is approved for use.

Ten years after an engineering student was thrown off the terrace of a three-storied building, sending him into a coma, two of his college mates — now software engineers — have been sentenced to seven years in jail for attempt to murder. The victim, who came out of coma nearly a year after the incident, recalled the events on recovery and led investigators to the culprits.

The RJD-led Grand Alliance on Saturday released its joint manifesto for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, promising to offer jobs to 10 lakh youngsters and repealing the new farm laws recently enacted by the central government if they are voted to power. Allianc leader Tejashwi Yadav alleged 60 scams during the tenure of Nitish Kumar-led NDA.

AB de Villiers' swashbuckling 22-ball 55* fashioned an incredible 7-wicket victory for RCB over RR in Dubai. Chasing 178, AB smashed 6 sixes to help RCB win the game seemed lost for them following the dismissal of Virat Kohli, with the team struggling at 102/3 in the 14th over. AB launched into Jaydev Unadkat for 3 successive sixes in the 19th over to swing the match in his team's favour.

A suspect shot dead by police after the gruesome beheading of a history teacher in an attack near Paris on Friday was an 18-year-old Chechen, police said. France's anti-terrorism prosecutor's office said that authorities investigating the killing have also arrested nine suspects, including the grandparents, parents and 17-year-old brother of the attacker.

The grounded airline’s committee of creditors has approved a revival plan submitted by a consortium of London-based Kalrock Capital and UAE businessman Murari Lal Jalan. The airline may fly by mid next year if this JV is able to raise the required funds through a mix of measures like infusing equity; selling 6 old planes owned by Jet to get a few new ones and offering equity to lenders.

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