Anand Mahindra's funny tweet on US-based death certification portal triggers meme festThe post was liked by more than 27K people in two days.
29 Jul, 2022, 07.02 PM IST
Media reports claiming vaccination fraud are baseless, misleading: Govt"It is clarified that such media reports are not only misleading but are completely ill-informed, and without any basis. The authors perhap...
03 Feb, 2022, 03.52 PM IST
India reaches out to more countries to accept CovaxinSimultaneously efforts are ongoing to impress upon countries to recognise Covaxin, said people aware of the matter. The list of co- ANI unt...
06 Nov, 2021, 10.39 PM IST
India proposes reciprocal vaccine certification mechanism to its partners: Harsh Vardhan ShringlaThe mechanism is based on reciprocal recognition of the integrity of the vaccine certification process by the partner countries and it will...
28 Oct, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
India proposes reciprocal vaccine certification mechanism to its partners: Foreign Secretary ShringlaThe foreign secretary said a number of countries have already agreed to the proposal. He, however, did not name the countries.
28 Oct, 2021, 07.56 PM IST
View: CoWIN an example of India's capability of building population-scale systemsGoI is bilaterally engaging with other countries to establish a mechanism for mutual recognition of their vaccination certificates.
26 Sep, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
Govt trying to facilitate smooth international travel including for students: Harsh Vardhan ShringlaIndia now has ‘Air Bubble Arrangements’ with 28 countries. These are aimed at restarting commercial passenger services in the absence of re...
21 Aug, 2021, 08.33 AM IST
Negative Covid report or full vaccination must for visiting Himachal Pradesh from August 13Issuing the two-page order after the state cabinet meeting, Singh stated, "The situation of COVID-19 in the state has been reviewed. It is ...
11 Aug, 2021, 12.11 PM IST
Will citizens need 3rd or booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine? HC asks Maharashtra govt"The state task force had said a third dose might be required to be taken 10 months from receiving the second shot of Covishield, and six m...
02 Aug, 2021, 06.53 PM IST
Received complaints on e-commerce behemoths flouting FDI policy: Govt to ParliamentHe said the government has received complaints from trader and industry associations against marketplace e-commerce entities alleging viola...
28 Jul, 2021, 08.19 PM IST
EU takes big step toward relaxing travel for vaccinatedThe ambassadors also agreed to ease the criteria needed for nations to be considered COVID-19 safe and from which all tourists can travel, ...
19 May, 2021, 09.03 PM IST
Two Indian vaccine shots are not yet enough for a vaccine passportOf the two vaccines in use in India, only Covishield, manufactured by Serum Institute of India (SII) under licence from AstraZeneca, has WH...
06 May, 2021, 10.05 AM IST
Govt augments CoWin platform to deal with next phase of vaccinationUser interface on the platform has been spruced up while existing features have been further simplified to cater to a larger proportion of ...
30 Mar, 2021, 05.00 AM IST
Curb COVID-19 vaccine wastage, cross-selling by private hospitals, Centre tells statesAnother issue that came to light is rampant cross-selling of products in private hospitals, the first official said. "When people go to get...
10 Mar, 2021, 08.57 AM IST
China silent on permitting return of Indian, international studentsThousands of international students from India and other countries studying in Chinese universities are unable to return to China since Mar...
09 Mar, 2021, 08.22 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccine: Private hospitals can charge up to Rs 250 per dose"Rs 250 will be the ceiling -- Rs 150 cost of vaccine plus Rs 100 service charge. This arrangement will remain effective till further order...
28 Feb, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
Centre to bear full cost of phase 1 vaccination against CovidPM Modi stresses that politicians are not part of priority group; four more vaccines in the pipeline
12 Jan, 2021, 03.11 PM IST