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Indias Zydus Cadila plans to complete late-stage trials for its novel coronavirus vaccine candidate by February or March 2021. (AP Photo)

Zydus Cadila to end COVID-19 vaccine trial in 2021

Cadila's vaccine candidate, known as ZyCov-D, is one of dozens being developed around the world to fight the coronavirus...

17 July 2020 3:24 PM IST

U.N. aid chief Mark Lowcock said on Thursday as he asked wealthy countries for billions more dollars in assistance. (Photo- Twitter)

Step up now or pay price later: UN aid chief to G20 on coronavirus...

So far, Lowcock said, the United Nations has only received $1.7 billion

17 July 2020 10:44 AM IST

GoAir announces quarantine packages for passengers; prices start at Rs 1,400 per person per night. (PTI Photo)

GoAir announces quarantine packages

The hotel quarantine packages start from Rs 1,400 and goes on to Rs 5,900 per person per night , from their station of...

17 July 2020 8:57 AM IST

Oil prices were unchanged on Friday, with trading marked by growing uncertainty about global recovery in fuel demand as new COVID-19 cases surge in several countries. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices mixed as virus spike casts shadow over demand

The two benchmark contracts fell 1% on Thursday after OPEC+ agreed to trim record supply cuts of 9.7 million barrels per...

17 July 2020 8:49 AM IST

Jet fuel or ATF price on Thursday was hiked by 1.5 per cent, the fourth increase in six weeks. (PTI Photo)

Jet fuel price hiked by 1.5%, petrol and diesel rates unchanged

This is the fourth straight increase in ATF prices in six months

16 July 2020 4:11 PM IST

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Co-chairman Bill Gates. (PTI Photo)

Indian pharma industry capable of producing COVID-19 vaccine for...

Lot of very important things have been done in India and its pharma industry is doing work to help make the coronavirus...

16 July 2020 4:07 PM IST

Indias electricity generation during the first half of July fell at a slower pace than in June. (AFP Photo)

India's electricity output recovers further in first half of July

Major industrial states such as Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu continued to witness steep drops in electricity use

16 July 2020 3:01 PM IST

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva. (AFP Photo)

Not out of the woods yet: IMF chief warns second wave of virus could...

Activity has started to gradually strengthen, but we are not out of the woods yet, Georgieva said in a message to G20...

16 July 2020 10:46 AM IST

Air India to send certain employees on leave without pay for up to five years. (PTI Photo)

Air India to send staff on leave without pay for upto five years

Air India to send employees on LWP for six months or for a period of two years extendable upto five years

16 July 2020 10:02 AM IST

Representative Image. (AFP)

Oil prices slip after OPEC, allies agree to loosen supply curbs

OPEC+ agreed on Wednesday to scale back oil production cuts from August as the global economy slowly recovers from the...

16 July 2020 8:53 AM IST

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. (AFP Photo)

Hoping for 'ambitious' free trade pact with India: EU executive chief

Von der Leyen said India and the EU would also hold a joint climate dialogue on solar and offshore wind resources

16 July 2020 8:50 AM IST

Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday said his groups planned stake sale in oil-to-chemical business to Saudi Aramco. (PTI Photo)

RIL-Aramco deal has not progressed as per timelines, Ambani says...

We value our two-decade relationship with Aramco and are committed to a long-term partnership, Ambani said

15 July 2020 4:40 PM IST