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HC Seeks to Know Bengal Govt's Plan on Preventing Covid-19 at Gangasagar Mela
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee recently said that the annual fair held on Makar Sankranti attracted 50 lakh pilgrims in 2020. The auspicious day will be celebrated on January 14 this year.
Top China, Russia Advisers Among White House Resignations After Capitol Violence
Top national security aides and other staffers have resigned from President Donald Trump's administration over the storming of Capitol Hill by his supporters, and officials said on Thursday more departures are expected soon.
Australia, India Both Stand to Gain from Expanding Trade in Lithium Resources: Envoy
'Farrell said in view of the need for Australia to diversify and strengthen its supply chains, and in recognition of India's drive toward self-sufficiency and the "truly remarkable" growth of its new economy sectors, the timing couldn't be better for lith...
Exclusive-Baidu Plans Smart EV Company, To Make Cars At Geely Plant - Sources
China's Baidu Inc plans to form a company to make smart electric vehicles (EV), two sources familiar with the matter said, with manufacturing to be carried out at plants owned by automaker Geely.
Retail's Online Future Grows Brighter After Pandemic Bump
Online shopping has been a lifeline for many as the virus pandemic shuttered stores and kept people at home.
Oxford-AstraZeneca's Covid-19 Vaccine Expands to General Practice Services in UK
As part of a phased roll out since the jabs received regulatory approval last month, the vaccine has been trialed at selected hospitals in the country for surveillance purposes before being sent out to hundreds of community-based local vaccination service...
Schools Reopen in Punjab for Classes 5 to 12 Months After Online Learning
School authorities said they strictly adhered to coronavirus-related safety guidelines and teachers ensured children maintained social distancing. Some schools also provided masks to students.
Exclusive: French IT Firm Atos Makes $10 Billion DXC Bid Approach
France's Atos confirmed on Thursday it has made a bid approach for U.S. rival DXC Technology in what would be the dealhungry IT consulting group's biggest ever acquisition.
Shivangi Joshi Asks Fans to Keep Calm Over Naira's Death Twist in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
Clearing the air around the speculations of her exit from the popular show, Shivangi Joshi has confirmed that she is not quitting it.
The Latest: Mulvaney Says He's Quitting After Capitol Riot
The Latest on Congress confirmation of Joe Biden as winner of the presidential election (all times local):
Review: Khashoggi Doc 'The Dissident' Is Essential Viewing
Its hard to decide whats most shocking in The Dissident, Bryan Fogels urgent, gripping new documentary about the horrific murder of Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
Shaheen and Alia Bhatt are Adorable Kids in This Throwback Snap Shared By Mom Soni Razdan
Veteran actress Soni Razdan took to Instagram to share an adorable throwback picture of daughters Shaheen and Alia Bhatt as kids.
Covid-hit Economy Estimated to Contract 7.7% in 2020-21: Govt Data
As per the first advanced estimates of the national income released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Thursday, there was contraction in almost all sectors with the exception of agriculture.
Nirav Modi's Sister, Brother-in-law Turn Approver in PNB Money Laundering Case
Nirav Modi, who is presently lodged in a London jail, his uncle Mehul Choksi and others are being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) money laundering case since 2018. T
Arnab Goswami, Two Others Do Not Appear Before Raigad Court in Anvay Naik Suicide Case
Special public prosecutor Pradeep Gharat took a strong exception, saying the accused should have been present for the purpose of identification as this was the first hearing after the court took cognizance of the chargesheet.
Frothing in Yamuna: Delhi Govt Prepares Nine-point Plan to Prevent Discharge of Untreated Wastewater
According to the plan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh have been asked to upgrade their sewage treatment plants to standards prescribed by the DPCC for treating the wastewater entering the Yamuna through Najafgarh drain and Hindon cut canal.