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Of all 2.24 lakh people who have been vaccinated, 447 developed minor complications. Only three persons who were hospitalised have now been discharged. (Photo:PTI)

2.24 lakh get jab; 447 adverse cases reported

While over 1.91 lakh healthcare and frontline workers were vaccinated on the day one, only 17,072 received their jabs in 6 states on Sunday

18 Jan 2021 4:27 AM

Will incorporate 'Karnataka-occupied areas' into Maharashtra: Uddhav

Maharashtra claims Belgaum and some other areas, part of the erstwhile Bombay Presidency but currently in Karnataka, on linguistic grounds

17 Jan 2021 10:11 PM

Kashi-Kevadia Express after it was virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Varanasi, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. (PTI)

PM flags off 8 trains to boost connectivity to Statue of Unity

Modi said these trains will help boost tourism in the tribal region and increase connectivity to world's tallest statue, the Statue of Unity

17 Jan 2021 1:58 PM

In the consent form, Bharat Biotech says the vaccine is being offered in a clinical trial mode and that in Phase I and II of the trials the vaccine demonstrated ability to produce antibodies to Covid-19. (Representational Photo)

Covaxin jabs possibly part of Bharat Biotech's Phase 3 trial

When Covaxin's “emergency use” was approved by the government, it was done under “clinical trial mode”

17 Jan 2021 4:39 AM

A health worker shows Covishield vaccine received from the Serum Institute of India. — PTI

Ram Manohar Lohia hospital resident doctors want Covishield, not Covaxin due to 'lack of complete trial'

Covishield has also got emergency use authorisation in the United Kingdom, Argentina and Mexico

17 Jan 2021 1:55 AM

District officials said most of the persons who developed "minor" AEFI post vaccination complained about dizziness and headache. Representational Image/PTI

1 'severe', 51 'minor' cases of adverse events reported among health workers in Delhi

Administration of coronavirus vaccine started in Delhi at 81 centres across the city on Saturday

17 Jan 2021 12:16 AM

A health worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a person at a Hospital in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the world's largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of wealthier nations where the effort is already well underway. (AP)

India gets the shot

According to initial reposts, over 1.91 lakh people were inoculated with Covaxin and Covishield vaccines at 3,351 session sites on Day 1

16 Jan 2021 11:49 PM

A health worker checks the boxes of Covishield vaccine at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital in Siliguri on January 14, 2021. (AFP)

TMC MLAs, leaders get COVID vaccine on day 1, spark row

Many healthcare workers alleged that they could not get the jab though they were asked to come for it

16 Jan 2021 10:36 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launches pan-India rollout of COVID-19 vaccination drive, in New Delhi, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. (PTI)

Modi launches India's vaccination drive against COVID-19

India getting two vaccines in such a short time is a testimony to the talent and skills of the nation's scientists', the prime minister said

16 Jan 2021 11:47 AM

The vaccines have to be administered to people above 18 years of age. — Associated Press

Prime Minister to inaugurate first phase of Covid vaccination today

This round of vaccination programme will be held all over the country, at a total of 3,006 sites which will be connected virtually

16 Jan 2021 1:12 AM

Morarka was associated with Indian cricket as an administrator and he has served as vice-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. — By arrangement

Former Union minister Kamal Morarka dies at 74

Morarka was associated with Indian cricket as an administrator and he served as vice-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India

16 Jan 2021 12:58 AM

The PMO statement said the vaccination programme is based on principles of priority groups to be vaccinated first. (PTI/file)

PM Modi to launch COVID-19 vaccination drive on January 16

Modi is likely to interact via video link with some healthcare workers fwho will be receiving the shots on the first day

15 Jan 2021 9:17 AM

Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro was the chief guest at Republic Day celebrations last year. (Photo: PTI/file)

India will not have R-Day chief guest due to global coronavirus situation: MEA

It will be for the first time in over five decades that India will not have a chief guest at the Republic Day parade

15 Jan 2021 7:17 AM

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) in its order had prescribed mandatory seven days institutional quarantine even for those UK passengers testing negative for coronavirus. (Representational image. PTI/file)

Delhi government extends COVID guidelines for UK returnees till January 31

The order was issued after a mutant of the virus having high transmissibility has been reported in UK

15 Jan 2021 7:13 AM

The agitating farmers' on Wednesday received a boost as a delegation of 1,000-odd Kerala farmers aligned with the All India Kisan Sabha’s Kerala unit decided to join the agitation at Delhi border on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Farmers burn farm law copies to mark protest

The farmers' agitation entered its 50th day on Wednesday

14 Jan 2021 4:32 AM

Bharat Biotech delivered 20,000 doses to Telangana state, sending the supplies to the state vaccine store at Koti here. Wednesday’s deliveries were made to Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. (Representational Photo)

Bharat Biotech airlifts vaccine to 11 cities

Bharat Biotech received order for 55 lakh doses from the Centre. It donated 16.5 lakh doses to the govt. Each Covaxin vial contains 20 doses

14 Jan 2021 4:28 AM

The CCS approved the procurement of 73 Tejas Mk-1A fighter aircraft and 10 Tejas Mk-1 trainer aircraft at the cost of Rs 45,696 crores, along with the design and development of infrastructure sanctions worth Rs 1,202 crores. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Centre clears purchase of 83 Tejas Mk-1A for Indian Air Force

HAL gets its largest-ever order, to boost aerospace industry

14 Jan 2021 4:28 AM

If the couple did not intend so, the marriage officer has to solemnise their marriage forthwith without publication of 30 days notice, the order said. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Mandate of 30 days' notice under Special Marriage Act optional: Allahabad HC

Making such publication mandatory would invade in the fundamental rights of liberty and privacy

14 Jan 2021 4:16 AM

All 1.65 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines -- 1.1 crore of Covishield and 55 lakh of Covaxin -- procured by the Centre have been allocated to all states and UTs in proportion to their healthcare workers database. (Photo:AP)

About 3 lakh healthcare workers to get Covid-19 vaccine shots on January 16

The govt hinted that vaccine recipients, for now, will not have the option to choose from the two vaccines -- Covishield and Covaxin

14 Jan 2021 1:42 AM

Making it clear that the suspension of the operation of three farm laws would not be for an indefinite period, the court said that the setting up of the committee will not be an “empty” exercise. — AP

Supreme Court stays implementation of 3 controversial farm laws

The farmer unions, however, were not pleased and reiterated that they will not participate in the court-ordered committee process

13 Jan 2021 1:49 AM

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