NEW DELHI: The Controller General of Medicines of India (DCGI) has directed the Serum Institute of India to suspend until new hires are ordered in the phase 2 and 3 clinical trials of the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine candidate in the context of the pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca stopping trials in other …
Read More »India may have had 65 lakh of Covid cases in May: Sero survey | India News
NEW DELHI: A total of 64,68,388 adult Covid-19 infections were estimated in India in early May, despite the adjusted seroprevalence across India being a low 0.73%, based on results from a serosurvey by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) released on Friday. While the survey indicated that less than …
Read More »Ready to take conciliatory steps, must withdraw troops, LAC team: China | India News
NEW DELHI: After two hours of tough negotiations in Moscow late on Thursday, India and China reached a five-point agreement to reduce tensions, agreeing that the two sides should “disconnect quickly” as the current situation in the border was not in the interest of either country. The points were detailed …
Read More »Congress removes Ghulam Nabi Azad as Secretary General; forms a 6-member panel to help Sonia Gandhi | India News
Ghulam Nabi Azad (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday he announced another set of organizational changes, dropping Ghulam Nabi Azad and Mallikarjun kharge as general secretaries while promoting spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala. Acting President of Congress Sonia Gandhi She has also formed a special 6-member committee to …
Read More »Covid-19 Roundup: India Cases Above 45 Lakh Mark; more than 28 million infected worldwide and more | India News
NEW DELHI: India’s number of Covid-19 cases surpassed the 45 lakh mark on Friday, while the number of deaths rose to more than 76,000. A new study has predicted that the country may witness more than 7 million cases by the first week of October. Meanwhile, the number of cases …
Read More »Bengal BJP Director Dilip Ghosh Says ‘Corona’s Over’; TMC asks you to visit a doctor | India News
CALCUTTA: West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh has claimed that the Covid-19 pandemic is over, but Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is imposing the blockade and other restrictions on West Bengal just to prevent the BJP from hosting meetings public before the assembly elections to be held next year. Ghosh’s comment …
Read More »After leaving RJD, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh writes to Nitish Kumar | India News
Raghuvansh Prasad Singh (File photo) PATNA: After resigning from the RJD, former Union minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has written a letter to the Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish kumar With a number of suggestions, including an amendment in MGNREGA and some issues regarding his home district of Vaishali, send an …
Read More »Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as new head of Bengal’s Congress: Nehru-Gandhi loyalists reign supreme | India News
The newly appointed President of the West Bengal Congress, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury NEW DELHI: Since a section of Congressional leaders expressed reservations about the party’s leadership last month, loyalists are being rewarded one after another. In the latest development, the Acting President of Congress Sonia Gandhi appointed top party leader …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi: Rank Cannot Be Determinant of Nutrition in the Armed Forces: Rahul Gandhi to Defense Panel | India News
Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Leader of Congress Rahul gandhi on Friday said range cannot determine the provision of nutrition in the armed forces and asked for a reconsideration of the related rules. Participate in a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defense, which was convened to discuss …
Read More »China will deliver 5 missing Arunachal boys tomorrow: Kiren Rijiju | India News
GUWAHATI: China to deliver the five children from Arunachal Pradesh, who have been missing since September 1, to India on Friday at a designated location, the union minister of state for sports and youth affairs and the parliamentarian from Lok Sabha of Arunachal Pradesh Kiren Rijiju he said in a …
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