India has focused on opening its insurance sector to foreign investment and earmarked funds for the Covid-19 vaccine in the Budget for the financial year 2021-22, presented by Finance Minister
PUNE, India — An afternoon fire on Jan. 21 that killed five people on the campus of the Serum Institute of India, the world’s biggest vaccine production site,
We have heard about cops giving the jitters to culprits. However, in the western Indian city of Pune, something quite the opposite occurred last week when cops fled
New Delhi — Facial recognition technology already has a foot in the door in India, but concerns over privacy and potential surveillance use have come along with it.
Colombo — Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Health has issued an advisory as the number of rat fever cases surges in the country. The island nation has registered close
Kolkata — WhatsApp, the free messaging platform, has launched its payment services in India after a delay of almost two years due to data localization norms and privacy
“Good morning, teacher,” a loud and clear chorus rings out as Pratibha Hilim, enters the veranda of her home in Maharashtra’s Karhe village, in Palghar district, where an
As Sri Lanka ranks near the top of the heap of the worst plastic-waste polluters in the world, the island nation is taking steps to reduce non-biodegradable waste
Certain days of the wedding season are considered “auspicious” for marriages in India. But not for the commuter because that’s when thousands of marriages take place, all on
Drug therapies, vaccine testing and experimental treatments to fight the Covid-19 pandemic have spread globally. In Pakistan, convalescent plasma therapy has been actively hyped. Public appeals from health
