According to the union health ministry, all private vaccination centres should have effective crowd management protocols in place, along with facilities for seating, water, proper signage, etc

The government, in this phase, will vaccinate people over 60 and individuals over 45 with comorbidities to rein in the rising number of more infectious virus strains leading to a spurt in COVID-19 cases in some states

In the second phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive in India, people above 60 years and above 45 years with comorbidities would be administered the vaccine at 10,000 government medical facilities and over 20,000 private hospitals

Union health ministry confirmed on Saturday that private hospitals functioning as COVID Vaccination Centres (CVCs) may recover a charge subject to a ceiling of Rs 250 per person per dose

Stock Market News Updates Today: Sectorally, all the other indices were trading with decent gains. Metal index was up 2.5%, while private, PSU Bank and financial indices rose 1.5% to 2% today

In his pre-recorded address for the sixth Governing Council virtual meeting of Niti Aayog, the senior Congress leader also proposed that states are consulted before deciding the priority list for COVID-19 vaccination

The minister stressed that the accident cost as a tremendous burden to society and the nation and the estimated cost of a death in a road accident is around Rs 91.16 lakh

Amid ongoing agitation by farmers demanding the repeal of three contentious farm laws, the finance minister informed that not a single APMC has been shut in any state

Budget Session 2021: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while replying to the discussion on Budget 2021 in Rajya Sabha on Friday, February 12, slammed the opposition accusing it of weaving a false narrative that the Centre only worked for cronies

My goal is to reach out and engage about 80 percent of the young population of Jammu and Kashmir within the next five years, says Lt Governor Manoj Sinha

Little attention to direct income support, health and education deprivations, and revival of small businesses will keep the demand and production of goods and services depressed in FY22

Economists, CEOs, consultants, sector specialists interpret Nirmala Sitharaman's 'Never-before' Budget

The Budget focuses on growth to create jobs but lacks holistic measures to solve the problem of massive unemployment

Hero MotoCorp starts distribution of Harley Davidson bikes in India; sets up dedicated vertical Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp has kicked-off distribution of Harley Davidson motorcycles in India and has set up a dedicated vertical for the same. In an exchange filing on Wednesday, the auto major said that the firm is setting up a separate vertical to operate new business of distributing Harley Davidson products and merchandise in the country. This announcement came several months aft...

India is well on the way to breaking into new frontiers and exporting goods such as mobile phones and other electronic goods, says Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan

Union Budget 2021 highights: A new centrally sponsored scheme, PM Atma Nirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana, will be launched with an outlay of about Rs 64,180 crore over six years

Sitharaman said, \"For the first time globally, social security benefits will extend to gig and platform workers\"

Sensex, Nifty Highlights on Budget day, February 1: Almost all the sectors closed in green territory today, rising in the range of 3-6%, except for pharma index

Union Budget 2021: It is anticipated that the government may roll out its ambitious DBT for fertiliser, offering direct subsidy transfer into the accounts of farmers. Timely release of the additional allocation for the fertiliser will enable clearance of the subsidy backlog

The government is reportedly planning a massive public spending boost in the Budget 2021, which will focus on job creation and post-COVID economic revival