Union Home Minister Amit Shah said FCRA registration for the Golden Temple in Amritsar is a path-breaking move. Under FCRA norms.the Golden Temple will now be able to receive funds from abroad.

Sputnik V, a human adenoviral vector vaccine candidate, is the world's first registered vaccine against COVID-19 and is now getting into the phase-3 trials in many countries this month. 
According to sources, a couple of companies are considering manufacturing the Russian vaccine but companies like Shantha Biotech annd Bio E have not shown interest as they have their own vaccine candidates up for the bid. 
Russian Direct Investment Fund have approached manufacturers in Hyderabad.

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She said in a statement that there is little chance of catching COVID-19 from semen or vaginal fluid.
However, sexual activity with new partners does increase the risk of contracting the virus, particularly if there is close contact like kissing.

The Nasdaq led the pullback with a decline of almost 5% a day after it and the S&P 500 posted record closing highs.

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A mass vaccination campaign will begin among Russian volunteers in October, a month after industrial production is expected to launch, according to the head of the national sovereign fund paying for the vaccination project.
Russia says more than 20 countries have requested over 1 billion doses of the Sputnik V vaccine despite safety concerns.
Russia is the first country to license a COVID-19 vaccine, calling it "Sputnik V" in homage to the world's first satellite, launched by the Soviet Union.

The FBI in a statement said that it will provide information to the platforms 'to better protect against threats to the nation’s security and democratic processes'

Canada is also in "the final stages of negotiations" to secure AstraZeneca`s potential vaccine and is in talks to secure more doses of the Pfizer vaccine candidate, Procurement Minister Anita Anand said.

The decision to go it alone, first reported by The Washington Post, follows the White House's decision in early July to pull the United States out of the WHO. Trump claims the WHO is in need of reform and is heavily influenced by China.

JACKSON HOLE - The Federal Reserve on Thursday rolled out a sweeping rewrite of its approach to its dual role of achieving maximum employment and stable prices, putting new weight on bolstering the U.S. labor market and less on worries about too-high inflation. It promises to aim for 2% inflation on average, so that periods of too-low inflation would likely be followed by an effort to lift inflation “moderately above 2% for some time.”

The change suggests the U.S. central bank’s key overnight interest rate, already near zero, will stay there for potentially years to come as policymakers woo higher inflation.