Goa Zilla Panchayat election:BJP wins 32 seats, Congress bags 5
NEW DELHI: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Goa on Monday made big gains in the Zilla Panchayat elections, winning...
Covid-19
Saliva-based smartphone platform built for rapid Covid-19 testing
NEW YORK: Scientists have developed a portable saliva-based smartphone platform for rapid Covid-19 testing that they claim can provide results...
Airstrike: Airlines gear-up to deliver Covid a vaccine blow
By Rohit VaidNEW DELHI:Indias airline industry which was heavily battered by the pandemics onslaught is now gearing up to take...
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort
By MATTHEW PERRONE, MIKE STOBBE and MORRY GASHKALAMAZOO:The first shipments of a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use in the United...
AstraZeneca to buy pharmaceutical firm Alexion for $39 billion
NEW DELHI: Cambridge, England-based AstraZeneca PLC, which is involved in one of the efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, said...
Nirmala Sitharaman reviews implementation of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Package with Secretaries
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a special comprehensive economic package to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in India.He gave...
US allows Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine; Donald Trump says it will be free for all Americans
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, MATTHEW PERRONE and JONATHAN LEMIREWASHINGTON: The U.S. gave the final go-ahead Friday to the nations first COVID-19...
What’s next for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine after UK rollout
Britain began the mass-vaccination of its population against COVID-19 on Tuesday, becoming the first Western nation to do so in...
Our industry needs bridges not walls
NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the inaugural address at FICCIs 93rd Annual General Meeting and Annual Convention...
DCGI gives nod to India’s first indigenous mRNA vaccine for human trial
NEW DELHI: Indias first indigenous mRNA vaccine candidate has received approval from Indian Drug regulator Drug Controller General of India...
