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Anthony Banash receives a COVID-19 Pfizer vaccination at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center on January 21, 2021 in Torrance, California. Banash was the first patient to receive the vaccine at the hospital. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP)

US vaccine shortages force cancellations, postponements

Over the past few days, authorities in California, Ohio, West Virginia, Florida and Hawaii warned that their supplies...

22 Jan 2021 11:18 AM IST

A Guarani indigenous man is inoculated with the Sinovac Biotechs CoronaVac vaccine against COVID-19 at the Sao Mata Verde Bonita tribe camp, in Guarani indigenous land, in the city of Marica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on January 20, 2021, amid the new coronavirus pandemic. (Mauro Pimentel / AFP)

Brazil awaiting two million vaccine doses from India

The delivery on Friday would be a much-needed boost to Brazil's vaccination programme

22 Jan 2021 10:43 AM IST

Sajjad Lone (PTI/file)

AA Edit | Is Lone playing BJP games ?

By breaking from the Gupkar group, Mr Lone would appear to have gone back to his position of affinity with BJP

22 Jan 2021 7:32 AM IST

US President Joe Biden signs executive orders as part of the Covid-19 response as US Vice President Kamala Harris (L) and Director of NIAID Anthony Fauci look on in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2021. (MANDEL NGAN / AFP)

AA Edit | A return to decency in US will be good for the world

One can only hope the return to decency and truth in America might ease the path to a global revival too

22 Jan 2021 7:14 AM IST

A file photo of the doctors from Osmania General Hospital who were vaccinated ( Image Source: DC Image)

Transparency needed to remove all vaccine fears

Frankly, it's not just bizarre but deplorable to frame differences over the efficacy of Covaxin as issues of national...

22 Jan 2021 6:36 AM IST

Representational picture of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

Pink granite stones for Sri Rama shrine in Ayodhya: Viswa Hindu...

Devotees of Lord Ram are going from door-to-door from January 15 to 30 to collect donations

22 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Bowler Mohammed Siraj offering flowers at his late father Mohammed Ghouses grave in Hyderabad

Indian cricketer Mohammed Siraj pays respect to his deceased father...

I wanted to dedicate my performance to my Dad, said Siraj

22 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput

Street in Delhi to be named after Sushant Singh Rajput who would have...

Sushant, who would have turned 35 on Thursday, was found dead at his Bandra residence in Mumbai on June 14 last year

21 Jan 2021 5:18 PM IST

Smoke billows out after a massive fire broke out at the Serum Institute of India, in Pune, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. The facility had rolled out its Covishield vaccine for the first phase of COVID vaccination drive that began on Jan 16 (PTI)

Fire breaks out at Pune's Serum Institute

Covishield production has not been affected by the fire, sources said

21 Jan 2021 5:06 PM IST

CRPF personnel patrol Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Nagrota outskirts, in Jammu. (PTI)

CRPF considering inducting women in CoBRA commando battalions

The majority of CoBRA teams are deployed in various Naxal violence affected states

21 Jan 2021 2:10 PM IST

People look at the digital screen on the facade of BSE building, as the sensex crosses 49000 mark for the first time, in Mumbai, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (PTI)

Sensex jumps over 300 pts to breach 50,000-mark for 1st time; Nifty...

US equities finished at record highs on Wednesday after Joe Biden was sworn in as the President of the United States

21 Jan 2021 11:43 AM IST

President Joe Biden signs his first executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington. (AP)

Biden signs 15 executive orders, reversing Trump's key policies

The orders ranged from rejoining the Paris agreement, halting US' withdrawal from WHO, and stopping construction of...

21 Jan 2021 11:34 AM IST