NEW DELHI: In order to ensure early availability of its Covid-19 vaccine once approved, the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) has already manufactured 40 million doses of the candidate developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca , under the category ‘at risk’ manufacturing and warehousing license from the …
Read More »Escalating tension between India and China would further provoke regional instability: Russia | India News
NEW DELHI: Russia said on Thursday that any escalation in border tension between India and China amid global turbulence and unpredictability would further trigger regional instability in Eurasia, and the friction may be misused by other players in their geopolitical purpose. . In an online press conference, Russian Deputy Chief …
Read More »In addition to Ladakh, India and China push to resolve “other unfinished business” across LAC: MEA | India News
NEW DELHI: India and China are pushing for resolution of “other outstanding issues” in addition to the disengagement in eastern Ladakh, raising hopes that any deal that may be reached could include other “problem areas” in the actutal control line (LACQUER). Inform journalists, MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava Indian said and …
Read More »In Maharashtra, the government will collapse on its own: Devendra Fadnavis | India News
MUMBAI: Former Prime Minister of Maharashtra and leader of the BJP Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday he said that the government led by Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray will fall on its own and said that although the BJP is not considering a changing of the guard in the state, it will …
Read More »Obama Mentions Congressional Leader Rahul Gandhi in His Memoirs | India News
NEW YORK: Former US President Barack Obama Says Congressional Leader Rahul gandhi he has a “nervous and formless quality” like a student eager to impress the teacher, but lacks the aptitude and passion to “master the subject.” The New York Times reviewed Obama’s memoir ‘A Promised Land’, in which, among …
Read More »PM Modi Unveils Statue of Swami Vivekanda at JNU Campus | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi Thursday unveiled the statue of Swami Vivekanda via videoconferencing on the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi. “I wish that the statue of Swami Vivekananda in JNU inspires and energizes everyone. I hope this statue instills the courage and compassion that Swami ji …
Read More »Accusations of vote counting irregularities in Bihar: CEC says final decision rests with the people | India News
NEW DELHI: In the context of complaints by the opposition of irregularities in the counting of votes in the Bihar Assembly polls, Chief Elections Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora said Thursday, although the Electoral Commission does not react to comments made by political parties, the final decision rests with the people. …
Read More »Modi, Biden to speak at ‘mutually convenient time’, ties have bipartisan support in US: MEA | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President-elect of the United States Joe biden They will speak to each other in due course at a convenient time for both of them, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, stating that India-US ties enjoy bipartisan support in the US. The MEA’s claim …
Read More »Cases at All-Time, ICU Beds Full: Delhi’s Covid Crisis Explained in 5 Charts | India News
NEW DELHI: The national capital appears to be under the “third wave” of coronavirus with more than 6,000 new cases reported daily for the past 2-3 weeks. On Wednesday, Delhi recorded more than 8,000 new cases, the highest single-day count in the city since the outbreak of the pandemic. What …
Read More »Government Issues Notice to Twitter for Showing Leh in Jammu and Kashmir, Warns of Legal Action | India News
NEW DELHI: The government has sent a notice to Twitter for showing Leh as part of Jammu and Kashmir rather than Union Territory of Ladakh, according to sources from the IT Ministry. The ministry, in its notice, has ordered Twitter to explain within five business days why legal action should …
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