PM Modi Condoles Deaths in Serum Institute Fire, Vaccine Maker Announces Rs 25 Lakh Compensation
3 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi Condoles Deaths in Serum Institute Fire, Vaccine Maker Announces Rs 25 Lakh Compensation

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed grief at the loss of lives in a fire at the Serum Institute of India building. I pray that those injured recover at the earliest.— Narendra Modi January 21, 2021 Covishield vaccine production won’t be hit due to the fire, Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla said. President Ram Nath Kovind in a Twitter post said, “The loss of lives in a fire accident at the Serum Institute of India in Pune is distressing. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said, “While it’s distressing to learn of the tragic loss of lives in the fire incident at Serum Institute, the news of another fire is extremely worrying.” While it’s distressing to learn of the tragic loss of lives in the fire incident at Serum Institute, the news of another fire is extremely worrying.My condolences to the family of the deceased. — Rahul Gandhi January 21, 2021 Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar said, “The news of the fire at the Serum Institute in Pune is very tragic and unfortunate.” The news of the fire at the Serum Institute in Pune is very tragic and unfortunate.

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PM Narendra Modi condoles loss of lives in Rajasthan LPG tanker accident
4 days, 21 hours ago

PM Narendra Modi condoles loss of lives in Rajasthan LPG tanker accident

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences to the families of the victims of the Jaipur fire incident, resulting in the death of at least seven people. At least seven persons were killed in the Jaipur fire tragedy, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent his condolences to the families of the dead The PM also announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh …

Jhansi hospital fire: PM Modi announces ex gratia of ₹2 lakh for next of kin of each deceased
1 month, 1 week ago

Jhansi hospital fire: PM Modi announces ex gratia of ₹2 lakh for next of kin of each deceased

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the death of children in a fire that engulfed the children's ward of a medical college in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district and announced an ex gratia of ₹2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased. At least 10 children died in a fire that engulfed the children's ward of the medical …

Jhansi hospital fire kills 10 newborns: Modi, Adityanath announce ex-gratia; PM, Murmu, Kharge condole death
1 month, 1 week ago

Jhansi hospital fire kills 10 newborns: Modi, Adityanath announce ex-gratia; PM, Murmu, Kharge condole death

Live Mint  

Jhansi Hospital Fire: A devastating fire at Jhansi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh has claimed the lives of 10 newborns, igniting widespread shock and sorrow across the nation. Jhansi Hospital Fire: PM Modi, President Murmu, MP Kharge Express Condolences Following the heartbreaking news, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, and President Droupadi Murmu have extended their condolences to …

Jhansi Hospital Fire Infant Deaths PM Modi Condolence Yogi Adityanath
1 month, 1 week ago

Jhansi Hospital Fire Infant Deaths PM Modi Condolence Yogi Adityanath

ABP News  

Jhansi Hospital Child Ward Fire: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep anguish over the Jhansi hospital fire that claimed the lives of 10 infants on Friday. उत्तर प्रदेश में झांसी के मेडिकल कॉलेज में आग लगने से हुआ हादसा मन को व्यथित करने वाला है। इसमें जिन्होंने अपने मासूम बच्चों को खो दिया है, उनके प्रति मेरी गहरी शोक-संवेदनाएं। …

PM Modi Expresses Grief Over Tragic Fire Incident In Delhi’s Gokulpuri Area
2 years, 9 months ago

PM Modi Expresses Grief Over Tragic Fire Incident In Delhi’s Gokulpuri Area

ABP News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief over the tragic fire incident in Delhi’s Gokulpuri area. Earlier in the day, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited the spot in Gokulpuri area where a fire broke out in the shanties last night. Some people also received minor injuries in the incident, which took place at around 1 a.m. …

PM Modi invites world's vaccine makers to 'Make in India' during address at UN General Assembly
3 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi invites world's vaccine makers to 'Make in India' during address at UN General Assembly

India Today  

In his address at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, PM Modi invited the world's vaccine makers to come to India. Mourning the loss of lives lost due to the global coronavirus pandemic, Modi on Saturday reiterated India's commitment to start giving vaccines to needy persons in other countries, even as he gave a clarion call to …

Pune: 18 dead in fire at chemical plant, PM Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh
3 years, 6 months ago

Pune: 18 dead in fire at chemical plant, PM Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh

India TV News  

At least 18 bodies of workers have been recovered and five others are missing after a major fire broke out at a chemical company located in an industrial area in Pune district on Monday, fire department officials said. According to the officials from the fire department of PMRDA, at least six fire tenders were sent to the plant of SVS …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address | Centre to take over vaccine procurement from States, provide free for 18-44 age group
3 years, 6 months ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address | Centre to take over vaccine procurement from States, provide free for 18-44 age group

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation at 5 p.m. on Monday, hours after announcing the same on Twitter. He said the Centre, after observing developments during the deadly second wave of infections, has decided to once again take charge of procuring vaccines and will provide them to the States. Government of India spoke to State governments, leaders of political …

Vaccine absolutely important to save lives, defeat Covid: PM Modi
3 years, 6 months ago

Vaccine absolutely important to save lives, defeat Covid: PM Modi

India TV News  

Describing COVID-19 as a "once-in-a-lifetime" pandemic that has brought tragedy and sufferings at doorsteps of many and caused huge economic impact, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the planet will not be the same after this and the events in future will be remembered as either pre or post-Covid. "Most importantly, we have the vaccine which is absolutely …

16 killed in fire at Covid hospital in Gujarat's Bharuch; PM Modi says 'pained by the loss of lives'
3 years, 7 months ago

16 killed in fire at Covid hospital in Gujarat's Bharuch; PM Modi says 'pained by the loss of lives'

India Today  

A fire broke out at Bharuch Welfare Hospital at 1 am on Saturday. PM NARENDRA MODI, CM VIJAY RUPANI EXPRESS CONDOLENCES Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of patients who died in the fire accident at Bharuch Hospital and said, “Pained by the loss of lives due to a fire at a hospital in Bharuch. Condolences to the bereaved …

PM Modi Approves Rs 2 Lakh Ex-gratia for Next of Kin of Victims in Virar Hospital Fire
3 years, 8 months ago

PM Modi Approves Rs 2 Lakh Ex-gratia for Next of Kin of Victims in Virar Hospital Fire

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the loss of lives in a blaze at a private hospital in Maharashtra’s Palghar district and approved an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of the victims. Thirteen COVID-19 patients died in the blaze at the intensive care unit of a private hospital in Virar, police said. 2 …

SII fire accident or sabotage to be known after probe, says Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray
3 years, 11 months ago

SII fire accident or sabotage to be known after probe, says Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

Firstpost  

Pune: Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said that whether the fire at the Serum Institute of India was an accident or sabotage will be known only after the probe gets over. Five men died in the fire that broke out in a five-storeyed under-construction building in the SII’s Manjari premises in Pune on Thursday. Addressing a press conference …

Fire breaks out at Biocell facility in Thane, rescue work underway
3 years, 11 months ago

Fire breaks out at Biocell facility in Thane, rescue work underway

India TV News  

A massive fire broke out at Biocell company near Wagle Police Station in Maharashtra's Thane on Friday. The blaze erupted at Biosense Company at around 5 pm and two fire engines have been pressed into service to douse the flames, said Santosh Kadam, the chief of regional disaster management cell of the Thane Municipal Corporation. Serum Institute of India CEO …

Fire at Pune's Serum Institute of India leaves five dead; Covishield production unaffected, says CEO Adar Poonawalla
3 years, 11 months ago

Fire at Pune's Serum Institute of India leaves five dead; Covishield production unaffected, says CEO Adar Poonawalla

Firstpost  

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is set to visit the facility to take stock of the situation tomorrow. Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar visited the facility on Thursday night and said, “Among the five, two were from Pune, two from Uttar Pradesh and one from Bihar.” “Though the fire has been doused now, a team of fire brigade, police …

Fire at Serum Institute of India Updates: Deputy CM Ajit Pawar visits facility, says fire audit to be conducted tomorrow
3 years, 11 months ago

Fire at Serum Institute of India Updates: Deputy CM Ajit Pawar visits facility, says fire audit to be conducted tomorrow

Firstpost  

A major fire broke out at the Serum Institute of India’s Pune facility on Thursday, reports said. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said he was anguished to learn about the “unfortunate news of loss of lives due to the fire break out at Serum Insitute of India’s facility in Pune. Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has directed Pune …

Serum Institute fire tragedy: 5 killed, 'anguished', says PM Modi; Covishield facility safe
3 years, 11 months ago

Serum Institute fire tragedy: 5 killed, 'anguished', says PM Modi; Covishield facility safe

India TV News  

At least 5 people were killed on Thursday after a major fire broke out at the Serum Institute of India, world's largest vaccine maker that is also producing Oxford-AstraZeneca's Covishield, in Pune. Image Source : AP Firemen try to douse a fire at Serum Institute of India, the world's largest vaccine maker that is manufacturing the AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine for …

Serum Institute fire: Anguished by loss of lives, pray for earliest recovery of injured, PM Modi says
3 years, 11 months ago

Serum Institute fire: Anguished by loss of lives, pray for earliest recovery of injured, PM Modi says

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his thoughts are with the families of those who have lost their lives in the Serum Institute fire incident today. At least 5 persons suffocated to death in a major fire that engulfed an under-construction building in a plant of global vaccine giant, Serum Institute of India, on Thursday afternoon, triggering nationwide anxiety. …

5 dead in fire at Serum Institute's under construction unit in Pune, 'distressing', says Adar Poonawalla
3 years, 11 months ago

5 dead in fire at Serum Institute's under construction unit in Pune, 'distressing', says Adar Poonawalla

India TV News  

At least five people have died in a major fire that engulfed a building at the Pune-based vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India on Thursday. "Five charred bodies recovered from Serum Institute of India building where fire broke out in the afternoon," a fire official said. Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was anguished by the loss …

Serum Institute Fire: Covishield vaccine production won't be affected
3 years, 11 months ago

Serum Institute Fire: Covishield vaccine production won't be affected

India TV News  

A massive fire broke out at Pune-based Serum Institute of India on Thursday. UPDATE: 5 dead in fire at Serum Institute's under construction unit in Pune, 'distressing', says Poonawalla According to officials, the fire initially broke out on the third floor of the institute spanning over 100 acres. No casualty reported, cause of the fire is still unknown," Prashant Ranpise, …

Fire at Serum Institute: 5 killed, Covishield vaccine manufacturing unaffected
3 years, 11 months ago

Fire at Serum Institute: 5 killed, Covishield vaccine manufacturing unaffected

India Today  

At least five people lost their lives when a major fire broke out at the Serum Institute of India, Pune on Thursday afternoon. It took at least 15 fire tenders almost two hours to douse the fire, which was reported from an under-construction building quite far away from the plant manufacturing Covid-19 vaccine Covishield. PM Modi, President Kovind offer condolences …

Fire at Serum Institute: Uddhav Thackeray likely to visit facility on Friday
3 years, 11 months ago

Fire at Serum Institute: Uddhav Thackeray likely to visit facility on Friday

India Today  

Five workers were killed in the major fire broke out at a plant of the Serum Institute of India in Manjri area of Pune on Thursday afternoon. — Adar Poonawalla January 21, 2021 6.00 pm: Speaking to India Today TV, Pune Mayor Murlidhar Mohol said, "Five workers have lost their lives in the fire that broke at the Serum Institute …

'Heartwrenching': PM Modi, President Condole Death of 10 Babies in Bhandara Hospital Fire
3 years, 11 months ago

'Heartwrenching': PM Modi, President Condole Death of 10 Babies in Bhandara Hospital Fire

News 18  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Saturday condoled the death of newborn babies in the Maharashtra hospital fire and appealed to the state government to provide all possible assistance to the families of the deceased and the injured. Ten newborns died after the fire broke out in the Special Newborn Care Unit of a hospital in Maharashtra’s Bhandara district in the early …

Covid-19 vaccine: SII’s Poonawalla thanks PM Modi for his invaluable support
4 years ago

Covid-19 vaccine: SII’s Poonawalla thanks PM Modi for his invaluable support

Live Mint  

After Serum Institute India applied for the emergency use authorisation of its coronavirus vaccine Covidhield, its CEO Adar Poonawala expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the central government for the support. "As promised, before the end of 2020, Serum Institute of India has applied for emergency use authorisation for the first made-in-India vaccine, COVISHIELD. This will save countless …

Amazed by PM Modi’s knowledge of vaccines, says SII’s Adar Poonawalla
4 years ago

Amazed by PM Modi’s knowledge of vaccines, says SII’s Adar Poonawalla

Live Mint  

Pune: Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Pune-based Serum Institute of India, its Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla said that he was amazed by the Prime Minister's knowledge about vaccines and vaccine production. Poonawalla said there were detailed discussions during the Prime Minister's visit. Also took a look at their manufacturing facility," the Prime Minister said. Poonawalla said they …

Chennai man seeks Rs 5 crore in damages after taking part in Oxford vaccine trial, DGCI probes claim
4 years ago

Chennai man seeks Rs 5 crore in damages after taking part in Oxford vaccine trial, DGCI probes claim

India Today  

A Chennai-based volunteer is demanding that testing, manufacturing and distribution of experimental coronavirus vaccine 'Covishield' be halted immediately. Legal notices were also sent to the CEO of Astra Zeneca UK, Professor Andrew Pollard, Chief Investigator, Oxford Vaccine Trial and Vice-Chancellor of Sri Ramachandra Higher Education and Research. This development comes less than 24 hours after SII CEO Adar Poonawalla told …

Serum Institute files Rs 100 crore defamation suit against man claiming neuro damage after vaccine trial
4 years ago

Serum Institute files Rs 100 crore defamation suit against man claiming neuro damage after vaccine trial

India Today  

The Pune-based Serum Institute of India has filed a Rs 100-crore defamation suit against a Chennai-based volunteer who took part in the coronavirus vaccine 'Covishield' trial and later claimed to suffer from neurological and psychological issues as a result of taking the dose. Refuting the trial participant's claims, Serum Institute of India said it would seek damages of Rs 100 …

In process of applying for emergency use authorization of Covishield in next 2 weeks: Serum Institute of India
4 years ago

In process of applying for emergency use authorization of Covishield in next 2 weeks: Serum Institute of India

India TV News  

After holding a review meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla said that in the process of applying for emergency use authorization of Covishield in the next two weeks. "We are in the process of applying for emergency use authorization of Covishield in the next two weeks," Poonawala said. Earlier today, PM …

Five COVID-19 patients killed as fire breaks out at Rajkot hospital, PM Modi expresses grief
4 years ago

Five COVID-19 patients killed as fire breaks out at Rajkot hospital, PM Modi expresses grief

India TV News  

At least five coronavirus patients killed after a fire broke out in the ICU of a designated COVID-19 hospital in Gujarat's Rajkot in the early hours of Friday. The fire broke out in the ICU of Uday Shivanand Hospital in Mavdi area, where 33 patients were admitted, around 1 am. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed his deep pain …

PM Modi to visit institute manufacturing Covid-19 vaccine
4 years ago

PM Modi to visit institute manufacturing Covid-19 vaccine

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting the Pune-based Serum Institute of India, which has partnered with global pharma giant AstraZeneca and the Oxford University for Covid-19 vaccine, a senior official said on Thursday. "We have received a confirmation about PM Modi's visit to the Serum Institute of India on Saturday," Pune Divisional Commissioner Saurabh Rao said. He will attend …

After Hyderabad, PM Modi visits Serum Institute of India in Pune to review vaccine progress
4 years ago

After Hyderabad, PM Modi visits Serum Institute of India in Pune to review vaccine progress

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Ahmedabad on Saturday morning to review vaccine development work. pic.twitter.com/HN2hndTFnA — ANI November 28, 2020 5:16pm: PM Modi at Serum Institute of India to review vaccine progress Maharashtra: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Serum Institute of India in Pune to review COVID-19 vaccine development. pic.twitter.com/pLhQkVtjlw — ANI November 28, 2020 4:57 pm: PM Modi …

PM Modi to visit Pune's Serum Institute of India on November 28, likely to review vaccine status
4 years ago

PM Modi to visit Pune's Serum Institute of India on November 28, likely to review vaccine status

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will visit the Serum Institute of India in Pune, which has partnered with global pharma giant AstraZeneca and the Oxford University for COVID-19 vaccine, a senior official told PTI on Thursday. "We have received a confirmation about PM Modi's visit to the Serum Institute of India on Saturday, but his minute-to-minute program is yet …

COVID-19 vaccine: PM Modi will visit Serum Institute of India on 28 November
4 years ago

COVID-19 vaccine: PM Modi will visit Serum Institute of India on 28 November

Live Mint  

To review the status of coronavirus vaccine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Serum Institute of India on 28 November, said a senior official, quoted news agency PTI. Pune based drugmaker has partnered with global pharma giant AstraZeneca to produce COVID-19 vaccine by University of Oxford for low-and-middle income countries. "We have received a confirmation about PM Modi's visit to …

Opinion | Corona pandemic: How Modi’s timely action saved millions of lives
4 years, 1 month ago

Opinion | Corona pandemic: How Modi’s timely action saved millions of lives

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made it clear that the government will follow the advice of scientists and regulators on the issue of timing and choice of Covid-19 vaccine, and, as of now, no single vaccine candidate has been finalized. In his closing remarks at the video meeting with chief ministers, Modi said, the priority will be to ensure …

Ten dead after blaze at makeshift COVID-19 facility in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada; CM orders probe
4 years, 4 months ago

Ten dead after blaze at makeshift COVID-19 facility in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada; CM orders probe

Firstpost  

The PMO announced that an ex-gratia amount of Rs 2 lakh each from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of those who have lost their lives At least ten are dead and several others feared trapped after a fire broke out at a private hotel that was being used as a makeshift COVID-19 facility in Andhra Pradesh’s …

8 Patients Killed as Fire Breaks Out in Ahmedabad Covid-19 Hospital, Saddened by Tragedy, Tweets PM
4 years, 4 months ago

8 Patients Killed as Fire Breaks Out in Ahmedabad Covid-19 Hospital, Saddened by Tragedy, Tweets PM

News 18  

Eight patients were killed after a fire broke out at a private COVID-19 designated hospital in Ahmedabad on Thursday. "Eight coronavirus patients admitted in the ICU ward of Shrey Hospital have died due to the fire, which has been doused," an official of the Ahmedabad Fire Department told PTI. — Narendra Modi August 6, 2020 "Saddened by the tragic hospital …

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