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  • Main branch of SBI in Srinagar closed after four officials test +ve for Covid
  • Pfizer launches pilot COVID-19 vaccine distribution preparedness program in 4 US states
  • Russia's EpiVacCorona vaccine is in phase III post-registration trials - Watchdog
  • Bihar Assembly session to be held from Nov 23 to 27
  • Tibetan refugees to hold ‘peace march’ in Tawang
  • Odisha reports a record 17 covid deaths on a single day, toll rises to 1560
  • Hurricane Iota hits northeastern Nicaragua - US Weather Agency
  • BCCI ropes in MPL Sports as official kit sponsor for Team India
  • Russian,military reports 27 ceasefire violations in Syria over past 24 hours
  • Youth dies under mysterious circumstances in Baramulla
  • Over 12 crore Covid-19 tests conducted so far
  • Crew of SpaceX's Crew Dragon enter ISS
  • Australia supports Queensland's bid to host Olympic Games 2032
  • Unidentified persons booked for attack on BJP MLA in UP
  • Girl's suicide: Inspector suspended in Bulandshahr
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SpaceX Crew Dragon ‘resilience’ spacecraft docks to International Space Station

Moscow, Nov 17 (Sputnik) The SpaceX "Resilience" Crew Dragon spacecraft has successfully docked to the International Space Station (ISS), the live stream from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) showed.
The SpaceX Crew-1 mission has brought US astronauts Mike Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker, as well as Soichi Noguchi from Japan to the ISS, for a six-month stay.
The Crew-1 mission, the first ever operational commercial crew mission to the ISS, lifted off on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 7:27pm ET on Sunday (00:27 GMT on Monday, November 16).
The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage successfully separated, landing on the drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean. According to NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, the discarded booster should be reused for the SpaceX Crew-2 mission that is expected to be launched in March 2021.
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At least 12 police officers killed in Afghanistan

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17 Nov 2020 | 2:01 PM

Kabul, Nov 17 (UNI) At least twelve Afghan policemen, including a commanding officer, have been killed and other ten injured in a Taliban assault on a security outpost in the country's northeastern Badakhshan province, the Tolo News broadcaster reported on Tuesday.

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At least 14 people killed in tanker explosion in Mexico

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17 Nov 2020 | 1:47 PM

Mexico City, Nov 17 (UNI) A tanker explosion on the Tepic-Guadalajara highway in the west of Mexico has taken the lives of 14 people, the prosecutor's office of Nayarit state said.

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Russia registers 22,410 nCoV cases in past 24 hours

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17 Nov 2020 | 1:30 PM

Moscow, Nov 17 (UNI) Russia has registered 22,410 novel Coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,971,013, the federal response center said on Tuesday.

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Canada's Covid case tally surpasses 300,000

Canada's Covid case tally surpasses 300,000

17 Nov 2020 | 12:35 PM

Ottawa, Nov 17 (UNI) The number of cases of the novel Coronavirus disease in Canada has topped 300,000, Health Canada reported.

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nCoV:Global cases top 54 8 mln

nCoV:Global cases top 54 8 mln

17 Nov 2020 | 12:24 PM

Washington, 17 Nov (UNI) The number of global novel Coronavirus cases has topped 54.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1,325,750 on Tuesday, Johns Hopkins University said.

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