COVID-19: China expels from Parliament its top vaccine scientist for ‘graft’

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) has expelled the country’s top scientist Yang Xiaoming, who developed the first inactivated COVID-19 vaccine at the height of the pandemic in 2020, from Parliament for alleged corruption. Yang Xiaoming, the chairman of China National Pharmaceutical Group’s vaccine subsidiary China National Biotec Group (CNBG), has been […]

Economy: Without PM Modi’s vision, India won’t be the third-largest economy, says Nirmala

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India emerging as the third-largest world economy is not an “arithmetic inevitability” but requires sound efforts and a visionary leader like Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accomplish it. Commenting on Former FM P. Chidambaram’s recent claim that India would, anyway, become the third-largest economy […]

Roving Periscope: Ex-RBI chief Rajan opposes inheritance and wealth taxes

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: While the Indian National Congress’s election manifesto hinted at redistribution of wealth and its overseas arm chief Sam Pitroda has favored levying of inheritance tax—which has spiced up the ongoing campaign for the Lok Sabha campaign–former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan has opposed this idea. In some countries […]
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