Budget Session 2021: Chief Economic Advisor KV Subramanian launches Economic Survey; says India took \"short term pain for long term gain\" and recognised that GDP growth will recover, lost human lives cannot be brought back, adds the CEA

With India's success, I am also assuring the world that the conditions on the economic front will also change rapidly now, PM Modi said during his address at WEF's Davos Agenda Summit

COVID-19 vaccine: About 19 vaccines are going to be globally available in the coming few weeks and months. Of this, about nine have already got emergency use authorisation

US to buy 200 million more doses of COVID-19 jabs; supply to increase by 50%:Joe Biden

Both COVID-19 vaccines being administered in India's extensive vaccination programme - Serum-Oxford-AstraZeneca's Covishield and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin - have a very short shelf life of just six months

Agriculture and allied activities are expected to grow by 3.5 per cent during 2020-21.

In a survey conducted by New Delhi-based online platform LocalCircles, 62% of 17,000 respondents were hesitant to get vaccinated immediately, mainly due to worries over possible adverse reactions

Known as the 'pharmacy of the world', India produces 60 per cent of vaccines globally. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said that India's vaccine production and delivery capacity would be used for the benefit of all humanity in fighting the coronavirus crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also hailed the country's scientists and health professionals for effectively tackling the Covid-19 pandemic

RBI paper says India must look for ways in which cash sitting idly in balance sheets of corporations and banks and reverse repo balances with the RBI finds its way into credit to productive sectors before it imposes a persistent deflationary weight on real activity

The next two to three years will be transformational for India's start-up ecosystem as many companies will go public

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi rolled out the nationwide coronavirus immunisation programme, a sanitation worker at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, became the first person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine shot on Saturday. The first shot was followed by vaccinating other doctors, nurses and healthcare workers, including All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) chief Dr Randeep Guleria. Union health minister Harsh Vardhan was also present at the hospital, administering the launch of the vaccination drive. Watch the video for more.Also Read: PM Modi launches COVID-19 vaccination drive; urges Indians to take both shots, follow protocols

Coronavirus vaccination drive: It brings me great pride that Covishield is part of this historic effort, said Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla

COVID-19 vaccination drive: Calling it the beginning of the end of the coronavirus pandemic, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that it is the last phase of the battle against coronavirus

Kejriwal has said the Delhi government is fully prepared for the vaccination roll-out starting January 16, with over 8,000 healthcare workers to be given the shots every scheduled day in the national capital

Ten of these states have already received 20,000 doses of Covaxin, while Assam has so far got 12,000 doses

COVID-19 vaccine memes: Keeping in mind India's love for food, netizens have come up with funny ways -- likely to be least resisted by Indians -- to vaccinate the country

The Union Health Ministry also said if required, COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccines should be separated by an interval of at least 14 days

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan urged people not to pay heed to rumours and trust only official channels of communication to get correct information about COVID-19

Key to the success of the pan-India COVID-19 vaccination drive, scheduled to be launched by PM Narendra Modi on January 16, will be the cybersecurity framework India has readied, experts say