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Calcutta High Court Censors Mamata Banerjee Government on Post-Poll Violence

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, July 2: Asking the Mamata Banerjee government to file FIR in each case of the recent post-poll violence in West Bengal, the Calcutta High Court in one of its strongest censure of the Trinamool Congress government on Saturday said the state government was in a “denial mode” about the violence that […]

Sharad Pawar Shifts Stand on Farm Laws: Need not be Repealed, Amendments Can Do

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, July 2: The reported shift in the stand on the three contentious farm laws by the veteran leader and the Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has been widely appreciated by the Narendra Modi government. According to a report by the government-controlled Doordarshan, Pawar, who was very critical of the three […]

Drone Spotted in Indian High Commission Complex in Pakistan

NEW DELHI, July 2: India has launched a strong protest with Pakistan after a drone was reportedly spotted over the Indian High Commission complex in Islamabad when an event was being held in the mission. Agency reports said on Friday that the incident occurred late last week triggering a huge security scare in the mission. […]

Govt Panel Rejects SII”s Application for Covovax Trial on Children

NEW DELHI, July 1: The Subject Expert Committee of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has not approved the Serum Institute of India’s (SII) request to allow clinical trials of its second Coronavirus vaccine “Covovax” on children, official sources said. “The expert panel was of the opinion that more data needs to be examined on […]

UK: New Visa Rules to Benefit International Students, Indians Largest Beneficiaries

NEW DELHI, July 1: The United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday opened a new graduate immigration route that would allow the talented international students to stay longer in Britain after they have finished their studies to look for jobs. This would largely benefit the Indian students, the experts said. The graduate route, launched by UK home […]

Delta No More a “Variant of Concern” for WHO

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, July 1: Even as the Delta variant of COVID-19 globally spread much rapidly than all other variants of the deadly virus last week, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has taken it out of the list of “Variants of Concern” (VOC). “The Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus is not presently a […]

Modi Thanked Medical Fraternity on the Doctors’ Day

NEW DELHI, July 1: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the work of the doctors in saving the lives of the people and said, “Our doctors, their knowledge and experience are helping us battle this Covid-19 virus.” He also thanked all doctors on behalf of 130 crore citizens of the country. Modi was […]

Zydus Cadila Apply for Emergency Use of ZyCov-D Vaccine

AHMEDABAD, July 1: Ahmedabad-based pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila has approached the drug regulator for restricted emergency approval of ZyCov-D, its three-dose Covid-19 vaccine, which if cleared would be the first DNA vaccine available in the world. The company has also claimed that the vaccine can be administered to the children above 12 years and its […]

West Bengal: NHRC Committee Submits Report on Post-Poll Violence

NEW DELHI, June 30: A committee constituted by the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday submitted a report before the Calcutta High Court on cases of alleged human rights violations in post-poll violence in West Bengal. The state counsel said to the court that they have provided all support and logistics […]

“Urgent Need for Major Reforms in WHO:” Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI, June 30: “India believes there is an urgent need for carrying out ‘major reforms’ in the World Health Organization to ensure a timely, focused and effective response to potential future pandemics, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday. Vardhan, who is also the chairman of the WHO Executive Board, said the global crisis […]
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