New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with his counterpart from Singapore Lee Hsien Loong and exchanged views on the health and economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.“They updated each other on the me...
New Delhi: Two Chinese companies that are manufacturing the Covid-19 rapid antibody test kits have expressed shock and surprise after the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) halted surveillance testing for two days.They said that the products ...
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke to his counterparts from US, Russia and Brazil and discussed the novel coronavirus pandemic and ways to increase cooperation in fighting this menace.“The changing world of #cor...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday unveiled a Mobile Virology Research and Diagnostics Laboratory (MVRDL) via video conference.The lab has been developed by DRDO in association with Hyderabad-based ESIC Hospital and Private industr...
New Delhi: As part of the Government's response to the Covid-19 situation, Ministry of External Affairs has been playing a key role in the empowered groups that were set up for an integrated all-of-government approach.Ministry of External Affairs...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar on Wednesday discussed the current situation arises due to COVID-19 pandemic and the steps being taken by both countries to control its health and economic impact. Ir...
Amritsar: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed and opened a new permanent bridge on the river Ravi connecting Kasowal enclave in Punjab along the Pakistan border to the rest of the country much ahead of its schedule.The 484-meter-long brid...
Leh: The first batch of 57 Iran returned pilgrims arrived in the border town of Kargil on Tuesday in a special Indian Air Force (IAF) flight after completing their quarantine period in Uttar Pradesh.However, official sources said that they would unde...
Seoul: India and South Korean medical devices maker Humasis Limited have signed an agreement for supply of 5 lakh COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).The Kits will be delivered to India in 4 lots, commencing on A...
New Delhi: Leading private sector air carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday operated its first freighter flight to Myanmar, carrying medical supplies. On its return leg, the aircraft will carry medical equipment from Myanmar to Delhi.The airline also operated ...