Covid-19
Finance
Japan backs ADB with $15 mn for universal health coverage in Asia
Japan will contribute $15 million to a fund aimed at promoting universal health coverage in the Asia-Pacific region to prevent ......
TMT
ChrysCap's Shroff on how the firm's strategy has evolved since pandemic first broke out
Homegrown private equity (PE) firm ChrysCapital, operating in India for over 20 years, is currently investing out of its eighth ......
Healthcare
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 ......
Finance
Weekly Deals Wrap: Tech deals dominate volumes again as Razorpay tops chart
After intense dealmaking of over $3 billion in the first week of the new financial year, the next week saw ......
Markets
Indian shares sink on record surge in daily COVID-19 cases
Indian shares dropped on Monday as the country struggled to contain an unrelenting surge in coronavirus infections, fuelling fears of ......
Healthcare
Serum Institute of India appeals to Biden to lift embargo on raw material exports
The Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's biggest vaccine maker, on Friday urged US President Joe Biden to lift ......
Healthcare
India extends record rise in COVID-19 cases, election rallies continue
India extended a record daily run of new COVID-19 infections on Friday, spurred by hundreds of positive tests at a ......
Healthcare
Indian hospitals battle 'chaotic' surge as daily virus infections cross 200,000
Many Indians scrambled on Thursday to secure beds in hospitals for relatives stricken with coronavirus as infections surged to a ......
Healthcare
Maharashtra shuts most manufacturing, restricts e-commerce to fight COVID-19
India's richest state Maharashtra will impose stringent curbs on industry and e-commerce for 15 days to slow rising coronavirus infections, ......
General
India's daily virus infections are world's highest but crowds gather for festival
Hundreds of thousands of Hindu devotees flocked on Monday to take a holy bath in India's Ganges river, even as ......
