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Farmer unions in India reject govt’s offer to stay farm laws

According to various media reports, the meeting between the farmer unions on Thursday was a long discussion and there were difficulties to reach a consensus.  On Thursday, farmer unions rejected the Central government’s offer to suspend the three controversial farm...

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Five die in fire at Serum Institute of India

Pune-based Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla earlier through a tweet reassured the government and the public that there would be no loss of Covishield production.  Five people died after a major fire broke out on Thursday afternoon at...

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India begins Covid-19 vaccine exports to neighboring countries

Bhutan and Maldives received consignments of Covishield manufactured by Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) on Wednesday while Bangladesh and Nepal received it on Thursday.  India on Wednesday began exports of Covid-19 vaccines to six neighboring countries and started the...

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Boris Johnson invites Modi to G7 Summit

The G7 Summit will take place from June 11 to 13 in Cornwall in England. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently to the G7 summit. The proposed summit will be the first in-person G7...

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Airline launches direct Chicago-Hyderabad flight

Air India on Friday announced the commencement of its first-ever non-stop services between Hyderabad and Chicago, which will fulfil a long-standing demand for a direct air-link between the two major cities. "Air India continues to add wind beneath its wings...