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Earlier last year, SII CEO Adar Poonawala had advocated for indemnity for all vaccine manufacturers. (PTI file photo)

After Pfizer, Serum Institute seeks indemnity over COVID-19 vaccine:...

NITI Aayog Member Dr VK Paul had said that the government is still examining the American pharma company's request for...

3 Jun 2021 11:25 AM IST

Artists of Red Cross society wear coronavirus helmet to spread awareness about the pandemic in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

India records over 1.34 lakh fresh cases of Covid, 2,887 more...

Also, 21,59,873 tests were conducted on Wednesday to detect COVID-19

3 Jun 2021 10:50 AM IST

Biological-E will run a clinical trial of Providences vaccine in India and seek emergency use approval. (Representational image: ANI)

Centre signs deal with Biological-E for 300 million COVID vaccine...

The vaccine, which is currently undergoing phase-3 clinical trials, is likely to be available in the next few months

3 Jun 2021 10:10 AM IST

In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 16, the CM asked the Centre to make Covid-19 vaccines available in the open market for citizens willing to buy them. By arrangement

Naveen Patnaik writes to CMs seeking consensus on centralised...

The CM also stressed execution of vaccination has to be decentralised and states allowed the flexibility to determine...

3 Jun 2021 7:32 AM IST

Alapan Bandyopadhyay got a three-month extension last week from the Narendra Modi government after a request from the Trinamul Congress government for his efficiency in handling the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo: ANI)

Didi to extend full support to ex-CS Alapan Bandyopadhyay targeted...

Though Banerjee did not reveal the nature of her full support to the retired IAS officer, sources indicated he might...

3 Jun 2021 1:13 AM IST

Army Chief General MM Naravane. (ANI Photo)

Army Chief lauds jawans on 100 days of ceasefire with Pakistan

Gen. Naravane held a separate meeting with J&K lieutenant-governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan and is due to interact with...

3 Jun 2021 1:09 AM IST

Supreme Court on Friday directed that no coercive action should be taken till July last week against private companies. ( PTI Photo)

SC slams Centre's vaccination policy as irrational', asks for purchase...

The top court also sought data on the percentage of population that has been vaccinated (with one dose and both doses)

3 Jun 2021 1:03 AM IST

Airport staff wait to screen air passengers at the Ganavaram Airport near Vijayawada. (Photo: PTI/File)

Vande Bharat phase 2: First flight from Dubai to land today at...

Airport Director said as many as 490 international flights had landed at Vijayawada Airport in phase one of the Vande...

2 Jun 2021 2:02 PM IST

US firm Moderna said it would file requests for emergency authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine in the United States and Europe on November 30, 2020, after full results confirmed a high efficacy estimated at 94.1 percent. (AFP)

DCGI waiver likely to bring foreign vaccines like Pfizer, Moderna a...

Earlier, vaccines that had completed clinical studies outside the country were required to carry out 'bridging trials'...

2 Jun 2021 1:00 PM IST

Three persons were arrested in this connection. (Photo: Screengrab/Twitter)

Assam doctor assaulted after death of Covid patient; 3 held

A video of the attack showed a person being assaulted by a group of people, including women

2 Jun 2021 12:29 PM IST

Google, a unit of Alphabet Inc., has announced agreements to pay publishers in Australia (AP)

New IT rules not applicable to search engine: Google; HC seeks...

The court also said that it was not going to issue any interim order at this stage

2 Jun 2021 12:08 PM IST

A medic conducts thermal screening of a child admiited at a COVID-19 care centre in Sangli. (Photo: PTI)

COVID-19: India logs 1.32 lakh fresh cases, 3,207 new fatalities

The COVID-19 death toll climbed to 3,35,102 with 3,207 fresh deaths

2 Jun 2021 11:08 AM IST