'None of the existing vaccines can prevent emerging variants of Omicron'

'We seem to be in a situation where we can do little, and nothing needs to be done anyway.' Photograph: ANI Photo   As India's COVID-19 daily case count dips below the 100-mark, approvals for......

Won't renounce use of force to unify Taiwan: Xi at CPC

As he is all set to be in power for a record third five-year term and perhaps for life, President Xi Jinping on Sunday warned that China will 'not renounce the use of force' to unify Taiwan with......

Why Indians Study Medicine In Ukraine

'With over 50 per cent of medical seats reserved for those who have the ability to pay a fee ranging from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore for a five-year MBBS course and quotas in accordance with......

WHO clears Serum Institute's Covovax for emergency use

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday issued emergency use listing for anti-COVID vaccine Covovax produced by Serum Institute of India under licence from Novavax, expanding the basket of......

Apple manufacturing iPhone XR in India

One of Apple's suppliers, Salcomp, will invest Rs 2,000 crore over the next five years to make components at a Nokia plant in Chennai. The facility, which has been closed for nearly 10 years, will......

How will the Indian markets fare in 2019?

The upcoming general elections will be the focus and the economy and market performance will pivot around that event. The general consensus is that the India stock market should be up around 10 per......

How airlines plan to draw passengers' attention

Air Carnival, Air Asia, TruJet try innovative ways to break the clutter in a crowded turf Over the past few years, a host of regional airlines have set up their base in the South; TruJet, Air......

Gujarat bourses have most vanishing firms

They took investor money via IPOs and then disappeared; investors ask Sebi why it isn't using its legal powers to get after the offenders. Two defunct regional stock exchanges, from Gujarat,......