India will be toll free in 2 years: Nitin Gadkari

NEW DELHI: Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road and Highway Transport, said on Thursday that India would be free of tolls within 2 years. Speaking at the ASSOCHAM Foundation Week, the minister also revealed that the next toll collection would be based on GPS (global positioning system). The government has finalized …

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Covid-19 positive Anil Vij’s condition stable | India News

ROHTAK: The condition of Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who is receiving treatment for COVID-19 at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, is stable and his vital parameters are normal, said Dr. AK Dubey, Medical Superintendent of the hospital. “The Haryana Minister of Health is receiving treatment in the intensive care unit …

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Karnataka to help restart Wistron

Some temporary staff at Wistron’s Kolar plant, Apple Inc.’s contract maker, had not been paid for the past three months and female employees had inadequate facilities, Karnataka Labor Minister Shivaram Hebbar said. The iPhone maker’s attempt to expand manufacturing in India ran into difficulties after workers at its supplier’s plant …

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Oxford Says Vaccine Has Good Immune Response With Two-Dose Regimen

LONDON: Oxford’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate has a better immune response when using a two full dose regimen rather than a full dose followed by a half-dose booster dose, the university said Thursday. The candidate vaccine, which has been licensed to AstraZeneca, has published the results of an interim late-stage trial …

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