US pharma giant Pfizer is in talks with the Indian government to sell 50 million of its vaccine doses in the country by the third quarter of this year. Top government officials, The Times of India reported, have discussed availability of the vaccines with senior Pfizer executives in several meetings.The […]
Australia ending suspension of flights from India
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday said the pause on flights from India to Australia will end at midnight on14 May with an aircraft used to bring in covid-19 related assistance to India returning stranded Australians home. Australia is one among the more than 30 countries that have joined […]
Uttarakhand to import 20 lakh doses of Sputnik V vaccine
Uttarakhand will import 20 lakh doses of Sputnik vaccine over the next two months, of:ficials said on Wednesday. Giving the information at a press conference here, Chief Secretary Om Prakash said a five-member committee has been constituted for the purpose and the required funds have been arranged. The state government […]
One body recovered from Tapovan tunnel in Uttarakhand, death toll rises to 83 in glacial disaster
More than three months after the glacial disaster in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, one more body was recovered on Friday from Tapovan tunnel taking the death toll in the tragedy to 83. Rescue teams recovered the body from the tunnel at NTPC’s Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project on Friday, Chamoli district disaster […]