Month: February 2021

The Central government said it will let people choose their coronavirus vaccination centres when the campaign expands next week, effectively letting beneficiaries pick either a home-grown shot or the AstraZeneca one, unlike now.

Buoyed by the Aam Aadmi Party’s good performance in the recently-held Surat civic polls, party chief Arvind Kejriwal has now set his eyes on the 2022 Gujarat Assembly polls.

With a UK court ruling in favour of extradition of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, wanted in India on charges of fraud and money laundering in Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case, Mumbai’s Arthur Road jail has kept a special cell ready to lodge him, an official said.

Jeppiaar Institue of Technology (JIT), Sriperumpudur, is all set to launch its own satellite – JITsat along with PSLV-C51 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at around 10.30 am tomorrow.

With 16,488 fresh infections, India’s Coronavirus caseload rose to 1,10,79,979 today.

Neuberg Diagnostics has received government approval for administering Covid-19 vaccine to its staff. It claimed that it became the first private lab to administer vaccine.

A plant-based diet may lead to several health benefits, say researchers.

Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission have shortlisted AQPure as one of the recommended innovative solutions.

Nadathur S Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL), at IIM-Bengaluru, in partnership with Maruti Suzuki India Limited, recently announced the list of 26 shortlisted mobility startups for a nine-month extensive incubation program.

MMTC-PAMP recently launched the first-ever silver coin collectibles with Disney and Marvel characters imprinted on them in India.