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India sent medicines to 150 nations & vaccines to 72: Jaishankar

Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar in a statement in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday said that during the pandemic India supplied medicines to 150 countries including PPE kits to many nations and the country has become the pharmacy of the world.

Mar 17, 2021

Sputnik V the Russian vaccine for Covid-19 has reached India

India's Gland Pharma to produce upto 252 million doses for Russia's Sputnik V Vaccine

India's Gland Pharma Ltd said on Tuesday it has entered into an agreement with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) to produce and supply up to 252 million doses of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

Mar 16, 2021

UK PM Boris Johnson to Visit India End of April as Part of Policy 'Tilt' After Britain's Exit from EU

Earlier, Britain made a formal request to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), seeking membership of the 11-country bloc to open new avenues for post-Brexit trade and influence.

Mar 16, 2021

Myanmar's military government gets Israeli PR man for $2 million; Hopes to target Suu Kyi

Ari Ben Menashe has been downplaying the coup, saying that generals will leave politics in a short time, and has been pushing messages that include that the country's arrested leader Aung San Suu Kyi played a larger role in the violent campaign against Rohingya people

Mar 15, 2021

A fine of 25k to 5 lakh for Operating unregistered drones | details

The Civil Aviation Ministry's latest notification on UAS Rules, 2021, specifies the norms for operating UAS or drones and lists the quantum of punishment for unauthorised flying and manufacturing drones which range from Rs 25,000 to Rs 5 lakh.

Mar 15, 2021

US Defence Secy to visit India to discuss partnership

On the heels of the Quad summit, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit India next week to meet Defence Minister Rajnath Singh as Washington focuses on China as an emerging threat, according to a Pentagon official.

Mar 14, 2021

WHO approves Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency listing

The World Health Organization on Friday approved the emergency listing of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine, giving its seal of approval to expedite use especially in countries with weaker regulatory agencies.

Mar 13, 2021

UAE wants its $1 billion back from PAK; Imran Khan & co running hither and tither

Returning the money at the current economic state will deliver a major blow to the country, but attempts made to get an extension appear to have failed.

Mar 11, 2021

BuzzFeed hands pink slips to 70 HuffPost staffers month after acquisition [details]

BuzzFeed has announced that it would be laying off 47 HuffPost employees and shut HuffPost Canada in a major restructuring effort to turn profits.

Mar 10, 2021

Prince Harry – Meghan Markle interview with Oprah: Who's paid how much (Details)

Prince Harry – Meghan Markle interview with Oprah: Here's how much did Harry, Meghan and Oprah get paid for the show

Mar 8, 2021

Olivier Dassault, French billionaire MP died in chopper crash; Macron calls it "great loss"

Calling the sudden death of French billionaire politician Olivier Dassault, President Emmanuel Macron said "he never ceased to serve our country."

Mar 8, 2021

JSW Steel gets lenders' nod to close Bhushan Power deal; see how much banks recover [details]

In one of the oldest insolvency cases, Bhushan Power deal is finally going through as JSW Steel's bid has received necessary approvals from financial creditors.

Mar 5, 2021

Punjab Rafale, brainchild of Bathinda architect wins over internet; see what's so impressive

Bathinda architect's invention is inspired by Rafale fighter jets, looks like an aircraft, but cannot fly. Even so, it is grabbing everyone's attention. See why.

Mar 5, 2021

Wipro's biggest acquisition yet - Capco at whopping $1.45 billion [details]

Wipro announced on Thursday that it would acquire the UK-based management and technology firm Capco for $1.45 billion (Rs 10,551 crore). Details here.

Mar 4, 2021

Karachi Bakery shuts shop in Mumbai; MNS distances from VP [details]

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) VP Haji Saif Shaikh has claimed credit for the shutdown of Karachi Bakery's branch in Mumbai while the party has distanced itself from VP.