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India to supply 1.1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to UNICEF
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 3 (ANI): India's Serum Institute will be supplying 1.1 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and Novavax to around 100 countries for approximately USD 3 per dose for the low and lower-middle-income countries, said Henrietta Fore, United Nation
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India can take on the role of being net security provider in Indian Ocean
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 3 (ANI): Highlighting that India can take on the role of being the net security provider in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the Central government is looking forward to cooperate with friendly cou
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Deeply concerned: G7 countries demand Myanmar military to restore power to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 3 (ANI): The G7 countries have condemned the military coup in Myanmar and demanded the military to end the state of emergency and restore power to the democratically-elected government.
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US Treasury Chief discusses pandemic, climate change with World Bank head
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI/Sputnik): US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed in a telephone call with World Bank President David Malpass coordination on COVID-19 response, vaccine access to the poorest countries and climate change.
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia suspends entry from 20 countries
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 3 (ANI): Saudi Arabia suspended entry of people from 20 countries on Tuesday, with the exception of diplomats, Saudi citizens, medical professionals, in a bid to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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India, Pakistan must resolve Kashmir issue peacefully: Gen Bajwa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), February 2 (ANI): In significant remarks amid strained ties between Pakistan and India, Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Tuesday that the two countries must resolve the longstanding issue of Jammu and Kashmir "in a dignified and peaceful manner"
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IIHM connects 50 countries, 24 time zones in opening ceremony of world's b
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): The 7th International IIHM Young Chef Olympiad commenced with a grand online Opening Ceremony on the evening of 31st January, 2021.
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India can't remain dependent on other countries for defence: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday inaugurated Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's (HAL) second Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) production line in the city and said India cannot remain dependent on other countries for defending their borders
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UK COVID-19 variant present in 82 countries, South African strain in 39: W
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK COVID-19 variant has now spread to 82 countries and the South African strain to nearly 40, Maria Van Kerkhove, COVID-19 Technical Lead of the World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme, said on Monday.
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Pakistan Minister says get vaccinated at own risk, as COVID-19 vaccine cau
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Health Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Yasmin Rashid has warned people to get vaccinated at their own risk even as Prime Minister Imran Khan boasted of having received coronavirus vaccines from China.
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Union budget allocates over Rs 18,000 cr for external affairs ministry, Rs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): In the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, an allocation of Rs 18154.73 crore has been made for the Ministry of External Affairs for the financial year 2021-22, which includes aid of Rs 7148.95 crore for 20 countries.
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Union Education Minister launches ASEAN-INDIA Hackathon
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Monday launched the ASEAN-INDIA Hackathon and said that it will provide an opportunity to forward the economic and cultural ties of India and ASEAN countries through collaboration in education, scienc
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