
With excessive amounts of metals like lead and nickel found in the bodies of the victims of the mysterious illness in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru, Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday directed officials to find out the cause....

Results of an interim analysis of the Phase III programme conducted by Oxford University with AZD1222, peer-reviewed and published in The Lancet on Wednesday demonstrated that the vaccine is safe and effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19 and that it protects against severe disease and hospitalisation....

Moderate to heavy snow and rain lashed Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday as the weather office forecast improvement from Thursday onwards....

Farmers' protest on Delhi's borders with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh entered 14th day on Wednesday even as farmer leaders will meet on the Singhu border at noon to discuss government's response to their demands as well as the future course of action....

Two unidentified terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter between the terrorists and the security forces in South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday morning, officials said....

Chuck Yeager, the first person to travel at a speed faster than the speed of sound, has passed away at the age of 97....
Contrary to fears that the Covid pandemic would keep away the voters from the polling booths, at the end of the Phase-1 local body polls held on Tuesday in five southern districts, the turnout surprised everybody. According to the preliminary figures released by the State Election Commission, there was a 74 per cent turnout...

At a time when people are pointing fingers at the quality of drinking water in Eluru and its vicinity, amid other things, as the culprit for giving rise to the mysterious illness rattling West Godavari district headquarters, it is pertinent to understand the decades long struggles numerous villages in this district are going th...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the Central government is fully competent to notify "any land" for acquisition, to construct a national highway and prior environmental clearance is not necessary at the stage of notification of land acquisition proceedings. ...

Covaxin, the COVID vaccine candidate by Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech Limited, being developed in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), is likely to be available for use of the general public by the end of February 2021, Dr Sanjay Roy, principal investigator (PI) heading its clinical trial at AI...