After disclosing promising results from its Covid-19 vaccine trial earlier this week, drugmaker AstraZeneca is now facing tough questions from experts, especially after the company admitted a manufacturing error by a contractor....
The 24-hour nationwide trade union strike called on Thursday by ten central trade unions evoked a mixed response in the northeastern states. Banking operations across the northeastern region were hit as a majority of the bank employees joined the countrywide shutdown....
Three persons were killed and an equal number injured as the very severe cyclonic storm Nivar wreaked havoc in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Thursday....
Kerala, Maharashtra and Delhi are among top six states which are accountable for contributing 61 per cent new Covid-19 cases on daily basis in India, an alarming situation at a time when country's per day cumulative figure has been registering downward trend for over 15 days. ...
The Odisha Assembly on Thursday witnessed uproarious scenes as the opposition BJP and Congress demanded the resignation of minister Arun Kumar Sahoo for allegedly shielding the main accused in the murder case of a five-year-old girl in Nayagarh district....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday again emphasised the need to introduce the "One Nation, One Election" formula to save time and money of the country....
Even as snow eluded Himachal Pradesh's capital Shimla on Thursday, the picturesque tourist town of Manali experienced more snow, the season's second this year. There will be no more rain or snow in the hills from Friday, officials said. ...
As veteran leader Ahmed Patel's mortal remains were laid to rest in his native village, the Congress has called a CWC meeting on Friday to offer condolences to the late leader...
To arrest a second wave in Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath government clamped Section 144 in the state capital, as Lucknow now is among six cities with high virus load. The prohibitory orders imposed in Lucknow will remain in force till December 1,...
An eight-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh apparently died when she allegedly hanged herself from a ceiling fan at her home in Muzaffarnagar district. According to Station House Officer (SHO) of Charthawal police station, Dharmendra Singh, by the time police reached the spot for investigation, the...
