vaccine

Economy

23 December, 2021

Indian shares rise for third day as Omicron worries recede

Indian shares closed higher on Thursday, led by gains in information technology and energy stocks on improved investor sentiment after ......

Economy

14 December, 2021

Indian shares fall as Omicron spread dents risk appetite

Indian shares fell on Tuesday while the rupee hit an 18-month low, as the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant ......

Healthcare

15 July, 2021

India's COVID-19 infection rate edges up, with second wave yet to abate

A rise in India's COVID-19 infection rate is worrying authorities who are concerned that pilgrimages and tourism could prove to ......

Markets

22 June, 2021

Indian shares close marginally higher; financials, Reliance offset vaccine cheer

Indian shares gave up most of their gains to end slightly higher on Tuesday, as optimism over the country's record ......

TMT

10 June, 2021

Paytm, MakeMyTrip, Infosys offer to help India with COVID vaccine bookings

Paytm, Infosys and MakeMyTrip are among companies seeking approval in India to provide online COVID-19 vaccine bookings, the head of ......

Healthcare

08 June, 2021

Indian experts urge faster inoculations ahead of free COVID-19 shots

Indian officials and health experts welcomed a federal government plan to give free COVID-19 shots to all adults as a ......

General

07 June, 2021

India announces free COVID shots for adults after bungling rollout amid soaring deaths

India will provide free COVID-19 vaccines to all adults, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, in an effort to ......

Healthcare

19 May, 2021

Biological E to produce J&J COVID-19 vaccine

India's Biological E will produce the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine alongside its own candidate, its managing director told Reuters ......

Healthcare

23 April, 2021

Cadila Healthcare starts producing COVID-19 vaccine candidate

India's Cadila Healthcare has started producing its potential COVID-19 vaccine for which it will seek emergency use authorisation in May ......

Markets

20 April, 2021

Indian shares reverse course to end lower as restriction worries return

Indian shares gave up gains to end lower on Tuesday as investors locked in profits in IT services stocks, while ......