New Delhi, September 18 (PTI): Will a booster shot provide the turbocharge for Covid immunity that India is looking for? Maybe in an ideal situation where most people are fully vaccinated but not when less than
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 18 (IANS): The government is keeping a close eye on cryptocurrency floating in the market based out of the country folowing alert that agencies responsible to check financial fraud are watc
Lucknow, September 17 (PTI): The all-powerful GST Council on Friday decided to charge food delivery platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato a tax even as it extended concessional tax rates on certain COVID-19 drugs
New Delhi, September 17 (PTI): A surge in international oil prices may translate into an increase in the retail selling price of petrol and diesel in India as oil companies face extreme margin squeeze, sources
New Delhi, September 17 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the global community should decide "collectively" and "thoughtfully" on recognising the new set-up in Afghanistan i
New Delhi/Beijing, September 17 (PTI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi that the two sides should work for an early resolution of the remaining issues along the LA
New Delhi, September 17 (PTI): The Supreme Court Friday sought responses from the Centre and MCC on a plea against the July 29 notice providing 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Class (OBC) and 10 per
New Delhi, September 17 (PTI): The Supreme Court collegium has recommended eight names to the Centre for appointing them as chief justices of different high courts across the country, sources said on Friday.
New Delhi, September 17 (PTI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all varsities to treat the Applied Mathematics subject for class 12 students at par with Mathematics while calculating aggregat
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 16 (IANS): Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) trained the two terrorists, that were arrested by the special Cell of Delhi police, were to blow bridges and railway tracks to ca
New Delhi, September 16 (PTI): Let a thousand flowers bloom. Let wisdom come from any source, the Supreme Court said on Thursday as it allowed a political party to intervene in a suo motu matter on COVID-19 pre
Dubai, September 16 (PTI): Virat Kohli on Thursday announced he will step down as India's T20 captain after the T20 World Cup in UAE but will continue to lead the side in ODIs and Test cricket.
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New Delhi, September 16 (PTI): As the festival season approaches, the government on Thursday cautioned against a spike in coronavirus infections, and stressed that the call of the hour is vaccine acceptance, ma
New Delhi, September 16 (PTI): The government called the recent New York Times article on India's Covid response a "provocative, attention seeking" piece that comes at a time when the country is d
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 16 (IANS): The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) heard on Thursday Airtel's challenge against DoT's demand of approximately Rs 1,400 crore raised in terms o
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 16 (IANS): With an aim to resume peace talks with Naga leaders, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is all set to appoint a new interlocutor very soon.
The present interlocutor R.N.
DINDORI, SEPTEMBER 15 (IANS): The video of a person allegedly penalised by a District Collector for spitting gutka within a hospital premises has gone viral on social media in tribal-dominated Dindori district
New Delhi, September 15 (PTI): India produced the largest amount of social media misinformation on COVID-19 due to the country's higher internet penetration rate, increasing social media consumption and use
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 15 (IANS): Leading sportswear giant - adidas unveiled its first flagship store in India. Located in the heart of the national capital - Connaught Place, 'The Home of Possibilities'
PATNA, SEPTEMBER 14 (IANS): A man in Bihar's Khagaria district received Rs 5.5 lakh in his account by a bank error, but refused to return the amount, claiming the money "was sent by Prime Minister Nare