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During Pandemic, Covid-19 Vaccine's Restricted Use Considered Based on Safety, Immunogenicity Data: ICMR Chief
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) had on Sunday approved Oxford COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, manufactured by the Serum Institute, and indigenously developed Covaxin of Bharat Biotech for restricted emergency use in the country, paving the way f...
India Had Never Really Been a Federal State, Wrote Pranab Mukherjee in Memoir 'The Presidential Years'
Late President Pranab Mukherjee said that "over the years, federalism has taken many forms, the more recent being 'cooperative federalism' and 'competitive federalism".
PM Modi Must Listen to People Who Didn't Vote for Him: Pranab Mukherjee in Memoir ‘The Presidential Years’
"Modi must use the House as a forum to disseminate his views to convince the Opposition and inform the nation," Mukherjee wrote.
West Bengal, Telangana and Gujarat Top 3 States Buying 'Unclean' Coal-based Power: CSE
On an average, 33 states and Union territories in the country receive 58 percent thermal power from unclean coal-fired power plants, it said.
OnePlus Nord Now Eligible for Android 11-Based OxygenOS 11 Open Beta Update, Here's How to Get It
OnePlus Nord users with the Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 can now enjoy enhanced Dark Mode, new ambient display and wallpapers, and camera tweaks. The company is yet to share availability details of the stable version.
Day After Karnataka CM-Yatnal Spat, BJP MLA Claims Airing Woes Would Invite Disciplinary Action
BJP sources said there was reportedly a face-off between the Chief Minister and Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Monday over the alleged interference of Chief Minister's son B Y Vijayendra in the party as well as administrative affairs.
Switzerland Says Residents Who Want A COVID-19 Shot Should Get One By Summer
Everyone in Switzerland who wants to be vaccinated against COVID19 should be able to get a shot by summer, a Swiss health official said on Tuesday, as the nation anticipates imminent approval of a second vaccine, this one from Moderna.
'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' Child Actor Parzaan Dastur is Engaged to Delna Shroff
Parzaan Dastur, known for his role in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, had teased the wedding in October last year with a picture of him on one knee as he proposed to Delna.
PM Modi Didn't Discuss Demonetisation, Pranab Mukherjee Wrote in Memoir ‘The Presidential Years’
Mukherjee wrote that it could be said “without contradiction” that the goals of demonetisation, stated by the government, had not been met, while adding that the “suddenness and surprise” was absolutely necessary for such an announcement..
Centre's Policies Towards J&K Short-Sighted, Driven by Petty Electoral Gain: Mehbooba Mufti
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti says the PAGD verdict in the DDC polls should serve as an eye-opener for Centre to see which way the wind is blowing. Mufti says in a democratic setup, any decision taken has to be accepted by the people most affected by it and th...
Union Budget to be Presented on Feb 1, Parliament to Hold Budget Session from Jan 29 to Feb 15
The second part of the Budget Session will begin March 8. Both Houses of Parliament will function for four hours each day during the session, sources told News18.
China Sentences Ex-chairman of Asset Management Company for Seeking Bribes, Bigamy
Lai Xiaomin was convicted of receiving or seeking bribes totalling 1.788 billion yuan from 2008 to 2018, when he was also a senior banking regulator, according to the Secondary Intermediate People's Court of Tianjin.
Gregg Clark Appointed Analytical Coach for Indian Men's Hockey Team
Clark comes to India with over 13 years of coaching experience and his first big assignment came as head coach in 2007 when he took charge of the South African national team
Saudi, Qatari Leaders Hug Ahead Of Summit Focused On Gulf Detente
Gulf Arab leaders arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a summit focused on ending a longrunning dispute with Qatar which shattered Gulf unity at a time of heightened regional tensions with Iran.
Factbox: UK Rolls Out $6.2 Billion Of Business Support For New Lockdown
Britain will make 4.6 billion pounds ($6.2 billion) worth of grants and financial support available to companies in sectors such as hospitality, retail and leisure to try to help them survive a new COVID19 national lockdown.
Oppo Reno 5 Pro 5G to Launch in India on January 18, Will Pack MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus SoC
The Reno 5 Pro 5G was first unveiled alongside the vanilla Reno 5 5G and Reno 5 Pro+ 5G in China last month. It will come with the MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ mobile processor to the India market.