India’s Serum Institute will increase production of AstraZeneca (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccines by nearly 40% in June, officials said on Monday, in the first step towards alleviating a shortage that has worsened the country’s battle with coronavirus.
There are signs the UK is in the early stages of a third wave of coronavirus infections, a scientist advising the government has said. Prof Ravi Gupta, from the University of Cambridge, said although new cases were “relatively low” the Indian variant had fuelled “exponential growth”. He said ending Covid restrictions in England on 21…

“In the third week of October 1968, after the mandatory medical check-up and other admission formalities were over and the first year students had begun to attend classes in Trivandrum Medical College in Kerala, India. Ragging, the unavoidable evil every new student had to put up with was in full swing.” Dr Jay starts his…

Mr V K Krishna Menon was undoubtedly one of the most successful statesmen from India. He was born in Kerala on 3rd May 1896. After his graduation at Madras Law College, he came to the UK for higher studies at the University College, London and then went to the London School of Economics. After India’s…

The widely popular Pos Poss Global Talk will raise its bar by several notches when Prof. Mohammad Yunus, founder of the changemaking Grameen Bank, Bangladesh and winner of Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, addresses its audience spread across the world on April 23, 2021. Pos Poss Global Talk Series, a flagship programme of Mission Better…

Presently, the OCI card is required to be re-issued each time a new passport is issued up to 20 years of age and once after completing 50 years of age, in view of biological changes in the face of the applicant. With a view to facilitate the OCI cardholders, it has now been decided by…




