NEW DELHI: The CEO of vaccine maker Serum Institute of India, Adar Poonawalla, said Thursday that the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine should be available to healthcare workers and seniors around February 2021 and in April for the general public, and will have a maximum price of Rs 1,000 for two doses …
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NEW DELHI: Parliament’s joint committee examining the data privacy bill brought together representatives from Twitter and asked why the social media platform had not acted against the standing comic. Kunal kamraMango of his “offensive” tweets against the Chief Justice of India SA Bobde and the Supreme Court. The panel’s Twitter …
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NEW DELHI: India has become the second country in the world after the United States to register nine million cases of Covid-19. On the bright side, it took 22 days for the count to rise from the eight million mark, making it the second-slowest rise of a million infections in …
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NEW DELHI: The interception and killing of four Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in Nagrota in Jammu and Kashmir is seen as yet another success of the border network in J&K that was strengthened this year by combining strict surveillance by the Army and BSF troops at the LoC / international border with …
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CHANDIGARH: Haryana’s Health Minister Anil Vij, who had volunteered to be the first volunteer in phase three trials of Covaxin, a possible vaccine against Covid-19, will receive the dose on Friday. The 67-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party leader said he will be given the test dose of the indigenous vaccine at …
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NEW DELHI: The Union government informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that Sudarshan TV was found guilty of violating the show’s code for the tone, tenor and statements in the episodes of ‘Bindas Bol – UPSC Jihad’, but allowed the channel to air future episodes if it moderated the content …
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BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced on Wednesday a ‘gau cabinet’, the first of its kind, uniting six departments operating under five ministers to work for the “conservation and welfare of cows.” Ministers Narottam Mishra (household), Prem Singh Patel (animal husbandry), Mahendra Singh Sisodiya (panchayat), Kunwar Vijay …
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NEW DELHI: The global race to create vaccines against the novel coronavirus has entered a critical stretch, with Pfizer and Moderna releasing very promising final test data that has raised the hopes of nations struggling to combat the pandemic. Pfizer, which reported 95% efficiency, has now applied for early regulatory …
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NEW DELHI: The Indian Army is carrying out “targeted attacks” against the launch pads of suspected terrorists within Pakistan-occupied territory cashmere in response to the Pakistani military’s tireless efforts to push as many terrorists into India before the harsh winters start, security establishment sources said Thursday. The “deep state” in …
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NEW DELHI: The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, said Thursday that he was confident that the Covid-19 vaccine would be ready in the next three to four months, adding that the priority of providing the same to the Indians 135 crore would be based on …
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