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UN chief says will take COVID-19 vaccine publicly, calls it his ‘moral obligation’

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that he intends to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available and he will do...

Our Indo-Pacific approach is based on cooperation and collaboration: India tells UN

India has said its concept of the Indo-Pacific is "inclusive" in nature and is based on cooperation and collaboration, given the need...

87-year-old Indian-origin man first to get COVID-19 vaccine in UK

An 87-year-old Indian-origin man from the north east of England will become one of the first people in the world to get...

Nations must address barriers against access to affordable medicines, new technologies: India at UN

India has underlined the need for the global community to chart out long-term strategies and roadmaps to deal with future pandemics and...

First patient in UK receives Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine

Aa 90-year-old woman from Northern Ireland on Tuesday became the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine -...

India-US ties can be described in 5 baskets, including strategic, COVID-19, education: Amb Sandhu

As the Biden administration prepares to take the reigns of the country, India's top diplomat in the US has said that New...

Biden taps Indian-American Vivek Murthy as Surgeon General: Media report

US President-elect Joe Biden has tapped his key COVID-19 advisor Dr Vivek Murthy as the next Surgeon General, a role for which...

FDI in non-life insurance sector slips marginally to `509 cr in FY20

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the general insurance sector slipped marginally to  Rs 509.07 crore in FY 2019-20 from the previous year,...