Why Covishield Production Has Resumed

IMAGE: Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India. Photograph: ANI Photo   With only 146 sites conducting vaccinations in India and a few hundred vaccine shots administered every day,......

As Covid cases rise, Serum Institute restarts manufacture of Covishield

Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Wednesday said the company has restarted manufacturing of Covid-19 vaccine Covishield amid rising numbers of cases of the virus infection. IMAGE:......

See, How We Smile!

What some of our leaders were up to on Tuesday. IMAGE: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, who have been constantly sniping at each other through......

Scamsters dupe SII of over Rs 1cr posing as Adar Poonawala

A first information report (FIR) was launched against some unidentified persons for cheating the Serum Institute of India for more than Rs 1 crore, said the officials on Sunday. IMAGE: Adar......

Why Modi visited Serum's Covid vaccine unit

The PM's visit would signal a strong intent towards making sure India becomes a beneficiary as vaccines become a massively traded commodity in the coming years.Abhishek Waghmare and Sohini Das......

Covid-19 impact: Low interest loans likely for vaccine companies

While there has been no commitment from the government on the procurement of vaccines, initial volumes, or distribution plans, there is a likelihood that the low interest loans may be made......

Serum Institute to provide Covid vaccine at Rs 250 a dose

Serum Institute of India plans to make 300 million doses of AZD1222 by December, and will begin phase-2 trials soon. It has also tied up with Novavax for development and commercialisation of its......

Meet Adar Poonawala, India's COVID-19 vaccine man

Serum Institute is investing $200 million to create capacities for the COVID-19 vaccine.Sohini Das profiles its 39-year-old CEO. IMAGE: Adar Poonawalla, right, and his father Dr Cyrus S......

Kareena's first party after son's birth

Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan's close friends visited the couple at their home on Wednesday, and posted pictures on Instagram. This is Kareena's first appearance after she gave birth to her......

Ranbir, Alia join the Kapoors for Christmas brunch

The annual Christmas brunch is a tradition begun by Shashi Kapoor and invariably members of Bollywood's earliest dynasty gather at his eldest son Kunal Kapoor's home in Juhu on Christmas day.......

'Hope you change your mind': Poonawalla to Djokovic

IMAGE: Adar Poonawalla's tweet comes against the backdrop of Novak Djokovic's interview with the BBC in which he declared that he would be willing to miss future tournaments if the organisers......