New Delhi, December 19 (IANS): Pune-based vaccine-maker Serum Institute of India, which has partnered with AstraZeneca to manufacture the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, on Saturday said that the country would requ
New Delhi, December 19 (IANS): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday announced that India is at the cusp of authorizing the first set of Covid-19 vaccines and expressed the need for an expeditious vac
New Delhi, December 19 (IANS): In a major development, India on Saturday recorded 25,152 new coronavirus cases and 347 deaths, taking the total number of infected people since January past the one crore-mark, a
NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 18 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday said in the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, if the government were to take a decision to impose lockdown, it must be announced well in advance to en
Toronto, December 18 (MExN): A worldwide ranking of civil, economic and personal freedom, the Human Freedom Index 2020 which was released on Thursday, placed India at the 111th spot out of 162 countries. In 201
New Delhi, December 18 (PTI): The Supreme Court Friday directed all the states to constitute a committee in each district to conduct fire audit of COVID-19 hospitals at least once a month, inform the management
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): The Union Health Ministry on Friday said that the Covid-19 vaccine will be safe and effective but could show minor side effects like fever and pain at the injection site, adding t
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Balram Bhargava has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after he tested positive for Co
New Delhi, December 18 (PTI): Resuming diplomatic talks on their military standoff, India and China on Friday agreed to continue working towards ensuring complete disengagement of troops in all friction points
Bhopal, December 18 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that political parties, experts and even farmers had been demanding new farm laws for long, and assured that the Minimum Support Price (MSP
New Delhi, December 18 (PTI): The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday filed its charge sheet against four accused in the alleged gang rape and murder case of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras, official
Kolkata, December 18 (IANS): A day after Trinamool Congress heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari resigned just hours before Jitendra Tiwari from the party, the trend continued on Friday as another legislator from Mamat
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): A group of senior BJP leaders, Arjun Singh and Kailsah Vijayavargiya, got protection against arrest from the Supreme Court in connection with various cases registered agaisnt them
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has dismissed the allegations of not holding consultations with farmers over the new Central farm laws. Goyal on Friday said these laws have been enf
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): The MET on Friday sounded an orange alert for the national capital for two days till Sunday after icy winds blowing from the snow-clad Himalayas brought down the city's mercur
Moscow, December 18 (IANS) India will produce about 300 million doses of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in 2021, the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev said in an inter
Dehradun, December 18 (IANS): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday.
After contracting the infection, Rawat appealed to all those who have come into contact
New Delhi, December 18 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the new agricultural laws brought by his government have not come overnight, but were long overdue and insisted that the existing regime
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): With 22,890 new Coronavirus infections and 338 deaths in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally stood at 99,79,447 on Friday, while the death toll reached 1,44,789, the Mini
New Delhi, December 17 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar through his letter to farmers has made an effort to engage in a humble dialogue, and appeale