Novavax's Covid vaccine to be made in India soon: Govt officialThe vaccine maker on Monday had said its COVID-19 vaccine was more than 90 per cent effective in a large, late-stage US-based clinical tria...
15 Jun, 2021, 05.26 PM IST
Covid-19: Vaccine availability will improve by July, says Niti Aayog’s Vinod PaulDr Vinod Paul, member of the NITI Aayog and chairman of the government’s empowered group on Covid management, said relaxation of norms will...
20 Apr, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
PM Modi chairs high-level meet to review COVID situation as cases surgeIndia on Sunday recorded 93,249 new coronavirus infections, the highest single-day rise so far this year, which took the total COVID-19 cas...
04 Apr, 2021, 11.41 AM IST
India can lead the charge for discovery of drugs for other rare diseases: NITI Aayog's Dr. Vinod PaulSpeaking specifically about orphan drugs, Paul said that with the support of the government, remedies for rare diseases can be discovered i...
01 Mar, 2021, 07.05 PM IST
No case of South African strain in India so far: VK PaulIndia has not recorded any infection by the South Africa variant of the coronavirus so far, Niti Aayog member Vinod Paul said on Tuesday. H...
10 Feb, 2021, 11.20 AM IST
India says Johnson & Johnson interested in making COVID-19 vaccine in countryIndia also currently has no concern over the efficacy of the AstraZeneca vaccine that is being used in the country's massive inoculation ca...
09 Feb, 2021, 04.57 PM IST
India in touch with UK drug officials on Oxford Covid-19 vaccine: Vaccine Task Force Committee“India’s drug regulator is in touch with UK drug authorities on the approval progress of the AZ/Oxford vaccine trial,” Vinod Paul, head of ...
15 Dec, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
India pins hopes on locally-tested COVID-19 vaccines given Pfizer constraintsThe five candidates include Russia's Sputnik-V whose "Phase-II going to Phase-III" trials in India will start next week in collaboration wi...
17 Nov, 2020, 10.45 PM IST
India to prioritise Covid vaccine for front line health workersWhile some experts have raised concerns about India’s capability to safely store and transport a potential vaccine, a Niti Aayog member sai...
29 Oct, 2020, 03.02 PM IST
Phased exit from lockdown: Areas with low infection risk may be opened up firstHigh-risk states and districts could see the lockdown continue for 28 days more.
07 Apr, 2020, 07.51 AM IST
Coronavirus: PM holds review meet, asks officials to ensure sufficient quarantine, critical care facilitiesAt the meeting with all ministries and departments concerned, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that in view of expert opinion, people shou...
07 Mar, 2020, 06.28 PM IST
Stipends for MBBS interns hang fire as MCI drags feetAfter the BoG took over in October 2018, it issued a public notice that MCI was considering including a provision in the Regulations on Gra...
25 Feb, 2020, 10.45 AM IST
Government appoints Rajiv Kumar as the new vice chairman of Niti AayogA well-known economist, Dr Rajiv Kumar has worked in the government as Economic Advisor in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of ...
06 Aug, 2017, 08.03 AM IST
Eggs, bananas, milk likely to find place in school thalisNearly 11 crore children having midday meals daily can expect more wholesome food in the coming months as the HRD ministry has revised food...
09 May, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
Krishan Kant Paul takes charge as Mizoram GovernorJudge of Aizawl Bench of the Gauhati High Court Justice L S Jamir administered the oath of office to Paul at a function at the Aizawl Raj B...
16 Sep, 2014, 05.57 PM IST
Krishan Kant Paul to be sworn as Mizoram Governor on September 16After Purushotham resigned, Kamla Beniwal who was the governor of Gujarat was transferred to Mizoram. She was sacked as the Governor.
11 Sep, 2014, 07.53 PM IST
- Indians outshine Gates on Fortune list
The Indian middle- class is on 7th spot in the list of ‘Top 50 people who matter now’, ahead of Gates, Dell.
13 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST