NEW DELHI, MAY 27 (IANS): The manufacturing of Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine will start soon in India as the country has accomplished technology-transfer to Indian companies, said Dr Vinod K. Paul, ch
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): Sri Lanka has sought help from India to contain the major fire onboard container vessel MV X-Press Pearl off Colombo.
As per the directives of the government of India in respon
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): Amid shortage of Covid vaccines across the country, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday continued to blame the BJP-led Central government for th
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): The Union Ministry of Electronics and IT has written to the social media platforms, directing them to respond on their compliance to the new digital rules as soon as possible, "pr
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The prestigious Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2021 test has been postponed in view of the coronavirus situation in the country.
Since the JEE Mains examination could not
New Delhi, May 26 (PTI): The Indian Medical Association has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding that yoga guru Ramdev be booked immediately under sedition charges for alleged misinformation campai
New Delhi, May 26 (PTI): Yaas weakened into a severe cyclonic storm on Wednesday afternoon after pounding the beach towns in north Odisha and neighbouring West Bengal with a wind speed of 130-145 kmph, inundati
NEW DELHI, May 26 (AP) — As the coronavirus tears through India, night watchman Sagar Kumar thinks constantly about getting vaccines for himself and his family of five amid critical shortages of shots in
Thiruvananthapuram, May 26 (IANS): New Kerala Excise Minister M.V.Govindan on Wednesday ruled out home delivery of liquor and beer following a huge demand for it, on account of the state-wide lockdown.
With
Few Delhi, May 26 (IANS): Facebook-owned instant messenger WhatsApp, in a petition in Delhi High Court, said that enabling identification of the first originator of information on its platform in India puts end
NEW DELHI, MAY 26 (IANS): The Centre has allocated to states and Union Territories (UTs) 29,250 additional vials of Amphotericin-B, a key drug to treat raging mucormycosis cases in India for the 11,717 patients
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday asked the government about the shortage of vaccines in the country in her series of "jimmedar Kaun" (who is resp
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): IPS officer Subodh Kumar Jaiswal on Wednesday took charge as the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
He took charge a day after his name was cleared for the t
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to world leaders to come together in fight against forces trying to spread hate, terror and mindless violence.
In a keynote addres
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) A day after recording less than two lakh cases of Covid, India on Wednesday once again breached the mark with 2,08,921 fresh cases while 4,157 fatalities were reported in the last 24 ho
New Delhi, May 25 (PTI): Coronavirus doesn't remain active in nasal and oral cavities 12 to 24 hours after the death of an infected person as a result of which the risk of transmission from the deceased is
Bhubaneswar/Kolkata/Ranchi, May 25 (PTI) West Bengal and Odisha have evacuated lakhs of people from vulnerable areas to safety as severe cyclonic storm 'Yaas' is nearing the coast and is expected to mak
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the CBI is free to take action against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, her law minister or anyone who attempted to subvert the rule of law.
The
New Delhi, May 25 (PTI) Amid rising mucormycosis cases among Covid patients and those who have recovered from it, epidemiologists Tuesday advised people to not get panicked by the colour of the fungus causing i
New York/Geneva, May 25 (PTI) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said more information is required from Bharat Biotech, which is seeking emergency use listing (EUL) for its Covaxin vaccine for COVID-19.