Authorisation by the MHRA will also give confidence to countries across the world. India has already manufactured more than 50 million of the AstraZeneca vaccines, the newspaper notes

The EU parliament has set a Sunday night deadline on the talks since it still will have to approve any deal ahead of year-end, when a transition period following the Jan. 31 departure of Britain from the bloc will expire

Senior British minister Michael Gove downbeat prediction was in sharp contrast with remarks by the EU's chief negotiator suggesting there had been good progress, as both sides try to prevent a turbulent finale to four years of tortuous discussions

Boris Johnson has accepted the invitation to attend India's Republic Day celebrations as chief guest and has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to join the UK's G7 summit next year

Foreign banks, capital from abroad can remedy India's bad debt: Abhijit Banerjee As discussion continues whether private players should be allowed in the Indian banking space, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee pointed out how foreign participation can save the bleeding sector. Banerjee said that Indian banks need a huge capital infusion to stay viable that can come easily from foreign sources. Banerjee noted that once we take on the view that the banking sector needs more private ownership, r...

The auction of blocks for commercial mining has opened India's coal sector to private players

Sputnik V in India: India's Dr Reddy's Laboratories and Hetero Drugs have a license to sell 100 million doses of the vaccine in India and limited trials are also being done in the country, as part of the approval process

The pound dropped not long after 2200 GMT on Wednesday, when a dinner on Wednesday between UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ended with both sides still 'far apart'

The petition thus filed is in appeal against the CIC's July 8 direction to IAF to provide certified copies of available and relevant Special Flight Returns-ll to RTI applicant Commodore (retd) Lokesh K Batra

All India Bank Officers' Confederation (AIBOC), All India Bank Officers' Association (AIBOA), Indian National Bank Officers' Congress (INBOC) and National Organisation of Bank Officers (NOBO) have jointly written the letter to the finance minister

Hari Shukla said that it was his duty to receive his first-two dose vaccine. The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson called this a \"huge step forward\" and dubbed Tuesday as V-Day or Vaccine Day in the UK

In total, Britain has ordered 40 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech shot. As each person requires two doses, that is enough to vaccinate 20 million people in the country of 67 million

India Stock Market Highlights Today:  Intra day, both indices touched all time highs today, with Sensex hitting, 45,742 and Nifty touching, 13,435

Pfizer's clarification comes as experts believe that storing the vaccine in minus 70 degree Celsius would be a big hurdle

On December 2, the UK became the first nation to approve Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 for emergency use; Bahrain has also approved vaccine candidate 'BNT162b2'. India decision on vaccine could come this week

 The decision to revive the talks after they stalled on Friday suggests both sides believe there's still hope they can secure a deal governing almost $1 trillion of trade a year

Total number of people who have recuperated from disease has crossed 91 lakh, pushing national recovery rate to 94.37 per cent, according to Union Health Ministry data

The project will benefit the 26 lakh population of Agra and will also cater to over 60 lakh tourists who visit Agra every year. The estimated cost of the project will be Rs 8,379.62 crore and it will be completed in five years

Pfizer Inc submitted application to DCGI seeking emergency use authorisation on Dec 4; also seeks permission to import vaccine for sale and distribution in India

COVID-19 cases in India: The total number of coronavirus cases reached 96, 08,211, with over 36,000 cases reported in the last 24 hours