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India has provided 64 million vaccine doses to 84 countries: Dr Harsh Vardhan
61 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have already been administered in India, while the country has given 64 million doses to 84 nations...
Singapore has highest proportion of salaried ultra-rich people in the world: Knight Frank Survey
According to a survey by property consultants Knight Frank, Singapore has the highest population of salaried ultra-high net worth...
Singapore economy needs 1.2 mn digitally skilled workers by 2025, says survey
Singapore's economy will need another 1.2 million digitally skilled workers by 2025 and this would be a 55 per cent jump from the present...
South Asia handled pandemic well, states US-Indian joint study
A transcontinental study found that the South Asian region has done well in mounting an appropriate response and has shown a notably lower...
Speaking in the panel discussion were six eminent personalities from the media and entertainment sectors of Australia, Oman, Singapore,...
Indians' COVID-19 vaccination to be on voluntary basis: Health Ministry
The Indian Health Ministry announced that getting vaccinated will be voluntary while underlining that the vaccine introduced in India will...
BAFTA announces initiative to unearth, develop talented entertainers across India
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) on Monday announced its 'Breakthrough Initiative' which will identify, celebrate,...
Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine trial gets nod from Indian authorities
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved human trials of a Covid-19 vaccine candidate by Hyderabad-based...
Biden says he and Kamala Harris 'deeply value partnership' with India
Former US vice president and Democratic Party’s presidential nominee Joe Biden said he and his running mate Kamala Harris deeply value...
UK university team announces new technology to purify groundwater for farmers in India
Experts from the United Kingdom's University of Birmingham claim to have designed a low-energy and high-efficiency means of purifying water...
China gaining on US, India fourth in Asian power index, says report
According to a report on division of national influences in the Asia-Pacific, China is closing in on the US as the most powerful country in...
India joins six-country campaign led by UK against social media encryption
India is among seven countries to join a UK-led campaign against end-to-end encryption of messages by social media giants such as Facebook,...
India, US, Japan, Australia foreign ministers' quadrangular meet set for October 6: Reports
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar will travel to Japan to attend the second quadrangular...
Trump, firms paid USD 750 in taxes in US, USD 145,000 in India in 2017: Media reports
United States President Donald Trump reportedly paid just USD 750 in federal income taxes in the year he was elected, according to a media...
Japan, India, Australia and US foreign ministers to meet in Tokyo in October: Report
Japanese foreign affairs chief Toshimitsu Motegi, US State Secretary Mike Pompeo, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar, and Australian...
India overtakes US in COVID-19 recoveries even as cases cross 5.4 million
India's COVID-19 case tally crossed 5.4 million mark yesterday, with a spike of 92,605 new cases and 1,133 deaths, according to health and...
SII set to resume coronavirus vaccine trials in India pending permission
The DGCI also demanded a report detailing symptoms of the UK patient and directed the SII to increase monitoring of trial patients who had...
India on US' 'do not travel' list due to COVID-19 cases spike
The United States has kept India in its list of countries under ‘do not travel’ advisories due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but took...
India, US, Brazil account for 53 % of total COVID-19 cases
With India set to kick off Lockdown 4.0 from tomorrow, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases globally has topped 25 million.
India COVID-19 testing rate higher than WHO's recommendations, says ICMR
India has been testing around 23.7 people per lakh for COVID-19, much higher than the World Health Organisation’s (WHO's) recommended...
Experts in SE Asia call for regional collaboration in fighting air pollution
Experts from various south Asian countries have emphasised the need for regional coooperation in fighting air pollution and agreed that...
How much time do Indians spend online?
Let's look at how much of their free time Indians spend online and why.
India, US, Brazil can get ahead of COVID-19 pandemic: WHO
The World Health Organisation said that the United States, Brazil and India, which are all suffering fast rises in coronavirus cases, can...
India set to play leading role in post-COVID revival: PM Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged global companies to invest in India and reiterated his call for a “self-sustaining and...
UN applauds Kerala Health Minister K.K. Shailaja at Public Service Day 2020
Top United Nations(UN) dignitaries applauded Kerala state Health Minister K.K. Shailaja, for effectively tackling Covid-19 at Public...