Even as the world cheers the progress being made on several vaccines to protect against the Covid-19 pandemic, there is great excitement now on Molnupiravir, a new anti-viral drug which according to latest research completely suppresses virus transmission within 24 hours. ...
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation's Subject Expert Committee on Wednesday asked the Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech to submit more data and information to get emergency use authorisation (EUA) for their Covid-19 vaccine candidates....
Veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader and former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya was admitted to a private hospital here on Wednesday after respiratory problems....
As Maharashtra grapples with a severe shortage of blood in recent weeks, the state Congress on Wednesday launched a 10-day long blood donation drive in the state to mark the 74th birthday of party President Sonia Gandhi....
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 9 Kerala on Wednesday saw 4,875 people turn Covid positive from 52,655 samples sent for testing in the past 24 hours, state Health Minister K.K. Shailaja said. ...
A delegation of opposition leaders which claims to have the support of 25 political parties met President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday, and requested him to intervene in the farmers issue and advise the government to repeal the contentious farm laws....
Unhappy over not getting a satisfactory solution to their demands, the agitating farmers on Wednesday announced they will block the Delhi-Jaipur highway on or before December 12....
Amid a din in the Assembly Karnataka the government passed the Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Bill - 2020 on Wednesday popularly known as anti-cow slaughter Bill in the state....
The two Congress camps in Rajasthan that nearly cost the party the government in the state a few months back are at it again. ...
The Central government on Wednesday agreed to farmers' demands giving its nod on key issues raised by them, including amendments in the three contentious farms laws that were the first and biggest issue driving the ongoing farmers' protest....
