Manish Tewari criticises vaccination drive, questions efficacy of vaccines
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): As the nationwide vaccination drive commenced on Saturday, Congress Member of Parliament Manish Tewari raised questions on the efficacy and safety of both COVID-19 vaccines approved More...
”Vaccinationalism” is self-defeating, says UN chief as global COVID deaths cross 2 million
United Nations, Jan 16 (PTI): As the world crossed a “heart-wrenching milestone” of two million deaths from COVID-19, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres lamented that the deadly impact of the pandemic More...
India kicks off ‘world’s largest’ vaccination campaign
New Delhi (Reuters): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “world’s largest” vaccination campaign on Saturday as the populous nation tries to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control starting More...
Covid vaccine: Govt will inoculate 30 cr people in 6-7 months, says Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that country’s scientists and health experts have worked on the development of an indigenous vaccine and in the upcoming More...
Civil services officers have an opportunity to become the architect of new India: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said that civil services officers have an opportunity to become the architect of new India. Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh Addressing More...
Cabinet approves merger of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank India Limited
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval to the amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited (LVB) with the wholly-owned subsidiary More...
PM Modi reviews India’s COVID-19 vaccination strategy
New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a meeting to review India’s vaccination strategy in which issues like prioritisation of population groups and tech platform for rolling More...
Nirmala wanted me out of Finance Ministry, says former finance secretary Garg
New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI): Subhash Chandra Garg, the former finance secretary who was shunted out of the finance ministry within three weeks of Modi-2.0 government”s first budget last year, on Saturday alleged More...
AIIMS RDA demands pending salaries of protesting NDMC docs be payed through PM CARES fund
New Delhi, Oct 27 (PTI): Extending support to the medicos of North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) run-hospitals protesting pending salaries, the AIIMS Resident Doctors” Association on Tuesday sought Prime More...
PM Modi holds first election rally since COVID-19 outbreak
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi held his first election rally on Friday since the coronavirus took hold in the country in March, drawing thousands of cheering supporters standing shoulder to More...