
In another landmark move in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic, the Central government has booked 30 crore doses of another Made-in-India vaccine to be manufactured by Hyderabad-based Biological-E's Covid vaccine, which is still in final phase of clinical trials.

After waiting for more than two months, with no relatives coming to pick even the 'asthi' (Potful ash and bone remnants), Karnataka revenue minister, R. Ashoka has performed last rites of over 1,000 'Asthis' in triveni sangama in Srirangapattana here.

Imalia village situated on the outskirts of Lucknow is embedded in silent shock and grief.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday unfollowed about fifty people on Twitter, including his personal aides and some social media influencers and journalists.

India reported 1,27,510 new infections in 24 hours -- its lowest in 50 days, as 2,795 more succumbed to the pandemic, the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said on Tuesday.

The first business sector that took off to the skies with the onset of Covid-19 is that of face masks and hand sanitizers.

The close associate of former Chief Minister late J. Jayalalithaa and the former General secretary of AIADMK, V.K. Sasikala popularly known as Chinnamma among the AIADMK cadres has reportedly hinted that she would return to active politics.

Covaxin, the first indegenious Covid-19 vaccine became a point of pride for make-in-India slogan at the outset of 2021.

For the first time in seven years, red lines have been breached on the approval ratings of the Narendra Modi government.

It was a meeting that hardly lasted for a minute but the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee created a huge political controversy.

India on Friday extended the suspension on international commercial flight operations till June 30, 2021.

Things in the ruling CPI-M led Left was all happy and cheerful following the historic comeback of Pinarayi Vijayan but all changed after news of K.K. Shailaja being dropped from new cabinet became known.

Men with low testosterone levels may be more prone to severe Covid-19 infection, say researchers, including one of Indian origin.

Moderna is expecting to launch a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine in India next year and is in talks with Cipla among other Indian firms, while another US giant Pfizer is ready to offer 5 crore shots in 2021 itself but it wants significant regulatory relaxations including indemnification, sources said on Tuesday.

Vaccines are not giving 100% protection.No vaccine brand till now claimed that it can give complete protection from Covid-19.