India In Talks With Moderna: The US biotech giant Moderna Therapeutics has confirmed that its Covid-19 vaccine sample guarantees a 94.5% success rate in its phase 3 efficacy trials. The Indian government is apparently in talks with the company over the development of the company’s vaccine candidate.  According to a senior government official, “India is ...

4 jawans killed in LOC: Showing a sharp heightening of attacks along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir, four BSF jawans and four civilians got killed, in a baseless ceasefire violation by Pakistan, authorities stated. In the attack around 6 to 7 Pakistani soldiers were killed in the counter fire, sources stated.  According ...

Tax Systems Transparency Leads To Trust: India is seeing a paradigm shift in its tax practices as it continues to focus on reform, transform and perform strategy. It is no more about imbalanced charging practices; instead developing a mechanism of transparency that enables taxation across the length and breadth of the country.  Under Narendra Modi’s ...

On Thursday, India is participating in the 17th ASEAN summit with 10 nations. The summit will be co-chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. The prime focus of summit is expected to measures required to recover from the economic mayhem and tumult in the region due to coronavirus ...

Apart from the emotional connect with American Vice President to take office Kamala Harris, India has many reasons to rejoice the new line of leadership at the White House. For one, there will be reversal of everything that was wrong in terms of Covid-19 recovery plans amongst nations. That means Indian pharma companies can now ...

Early Sunday a fierce gunfire occurred along the LOC (Line of Control) as militants tried to cross across into the Valley through Kupwara’s Machil sector in north Kashmir. Three militants were killed, and one BSF (Border Security Personnel), one Army officer and two soldiers were martyred as cover up firing continued from Pakistan to support ...

On Friday, the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) Gen. Bipin Rawat strongly stated that India won’t recognize any shifting of the Line of Actual Control (LAC), and unrestrained strategic military actions at the border.  He added that escalating into a bigger clash won’t be tolerated,” as India and China held the eighth round of Corps ...

A highly anticipated Covid-19 vaccine, COVAXIN, is being developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech in collaboration with ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research). ICMR officials have said that the vaccine that was earlier being projected to launch only be second quarter of 2021, can now be hoped to be launched as early as February.  This is ...

The Delhi-NCR is still struggling with hazardous AQI levels and rising pollution, majorly due to stubble burning in neighboring states. Considering the dire situation and also due to the approaching the Diwali festival, the Delhi Government has launched an anti-firecracker campaign from November 3. The campaign includes 11 special squads of the Delhi Pollution Control ...

India crossed the 8 million mark in terms of coronavirus infection cases across the country, becoming second to United States, which is leading the global toll with 8.7 million confirmed cases. Amid the staggering surge in India’s Covid-19 cases, the health ministry held media briefing confirming that the ‘slide in active cases is supplemented by ...