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LONDON: UK-based AstraZeneca has acknowledged in court that its Covid vaccine can cause a rare blood clotting condition, British media reports said on Monday. This follows a class action lawsuit brought by families who allege harm caused by the pharmaceutical giant’s vaccine. The admission comes amid legal proceedings triggered by claims that the vaccine led to serious health complications, The Daily Mail reported. In a legal document submitted to a UK court in February, the Cambridge-based company conceded that its vaccine “can, in very rare cases, cause TTS,” referring to thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome. This condition involves the formation of blood clots…

NEW DELHI: The external affairs ministry dismissed on Tuesday a report by the Washington Post, which alleged Indian spy agency’s involvement in what is thought to be a failed assassination attempt against Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and even named a Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) official who it said orchestrated the purported plan. “The report in question makes unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter,” MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. “There is an ongoing investigation of the High Level Committee set up by the Government of India to look into the security concerns shared by the US government on…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Goa BJP Chief Sadanand Tanavade today said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a public meeting on May 3 at Mapusa. While addressing a press conference, Tanavade added that the BJP’s poll campaign is going well in the state and the top party leaders are all set to visit Goa in the coming days. “Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Goa on May 3; Also another meeting will be held at Ponda on May 2,” said Tanavade Tanavade said that this meeting would garner overwhelming support for us. So far, the response has been very…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday claimed that he informed Pakistan about the 2019 Balakot air strikes before disclosing it to the world. Speaking at a poll rally in Karnataka’s Bagalkot, he said that “Modi doesn’t believe in attacking from the back and fights openly face to face”. The Prime Minister said, “I had asked the forces to call the media and inform them, but I said before that I will inform Pakistan through telephone about airstrikes at night and the destruction caused, but Pakistan people did not come on the phone. So I asked forces to wait, and after…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji – Murderers of Constitution like Digambar Kamat, Sexual Exploiters of Women like Prajwal Revanna, Black Money Hoarders like K. Sudhakar belong to Modi Ka Parivar. Every vote given to such anti-socials & anti-nationals goes to Narendra Modi. This is BJP’s Guarantee, charged Congress President Amit Patkar. BJP shamelessly admitted Godman Digambar Kamat whom former CM Manohar Parrikar had called as “Vishwas Ghatki”. Today, all such Betrayers and Cheaters are in BJP. There is no respect for the Grassroot BJP Workers now as the entire organisation is hijacked by elements like Sankalp Amonkar, Rodolfo Fernandes, Aleixo Sequeira and…

MUMBAI: The Indian cricket team selection for the T20 World Cup is not going to be a straightforward affair at all for the BCCI and Indian team management. While the majority of players are certain, there are certain spots which will be intensely debated, according to several reports. While the players in the XI select themselves, the main point of contention is the players in the backup role. Like, the backup opener, or the backup pacer and wicketkeeper. According to a report in Cricbuzz, the onus is on India captain Rohit Sharma to decide on two key points. They are whether to include…

GOA”S HOPES DASHED After a goalless first half, Jorge Pereyra Diaz broke the deadlock in the 69th minute of the match, giving Mumbai City FC their lead. Lallianzuala Chhangte doubled their lead in the 83rd minute in remarkable fashion. Vikram Partap Singh sent in a pinpoint through ball which Chhangte beautifully controlled, and with some beautiful footwork, went past the keeper to bag his tenth goal of the season. With the scoreline remaining the same until the final whistle, the home team booked their place in the final with a 5-2 aggregate scoreline. Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: FC Goa head coach…