S.Africa dismisses the claim about its Covid strain being more dangerous than UK strain

South Africa’s Health Minister has dismissed the claim of the British counterpart that the new Covid-19 strain in the country is more dangerous and has higher transmission than a similar strain in spreading the UK. Zwelini Mkhize said in a statement released late Thursday stated, “At present, there is no evidence that the 501.V2 (variant)…

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Bharat Biotech chiefs have a discussion meeting with Vice President regarding the Covaxin status

Bharat Biotech Chairman and Managing Director Dr Krishna Ella and Joint managing Director Suchitra Ella had a discussion meeting with Vice President Venkaiah Naidu at his residence in Hyderabad on Friday evening. Amid their meeting, they had a discussion about the status of the vaccine which is being produced by Bharat Biotech which has collaborated…

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PM Modi to discuss with farmers on Dec 25, central ministers to be a part from parts of the country

On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi to have an interaction with the farmers, which will be attended by several central ministers, MPs and MLAs and BJP office bearers among the other electorate on Friday. Under the Pradhan Mantri Kissan Samman Nidhi scheme, the Prime Minister is…

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India appeals against Vodafone’s arbitration ruling in Singapore court

India has challenged the court’s verdict in Singapore regarding an international arbitration pertaining to $2 billion tax claim which is associated to telecom company Vodafone Group Inc, informed a senior government official to Reuters on Thursday. Earlier in September, the telecom company had won the case, which ended one of the most high-profile legal conflict…

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Govt talking with farmers with full sensitivity, anticipating to end the agitation at the earliest, says Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the occasion of Farmers’ Day on Wednesday stated the Centre is discussing the issue with the farmers protesting against the three farm bills with full sensitivity and the Government is anticipating that their agitation and protest would end at the earliest.   The farmers protest has been continuing for 28days now,…

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Trump presents the award ‘Legion of Merit’ to Modi for enhancing India-US ties

United States out-going President Donald Trump has awarded Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Legion of Merit, a prestigious award giving top US honour to him for enhancing the India-US strategic partnership under his leadership, said the National Security Advisor, Robert C. O’ Brien. On the behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the awarded medal was…

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