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Problem not of Covid-19 vaccine shortage but of planning: Govt

NEW DELHI: Over 1.67 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses are still available with states and UTs, the Centre said on Tuesday, underlining that the problem...

EC lets off BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari with a light rap for ‘mini-Pakistan’ remark

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has let off BJP candidate from West Bengal's Nandigram Suvendu Adhikari with a light rap for his "mini-Pakistan" remark...

SC directs states to apprise it of migrant children, their condition

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Tuesday directed all states to inform it about the number of migrant children and their condition on a plea...

No nation is more important than India as US seeks to counter China, states think tank report

WASHINGTON: A leading think tank for science and technology policy has said as Washington seeks to counter a rising China, no nation is more...

COVID-19 pandemic ‘a long way from over’, says WHO chief

UNITED NATIONS: Even though more than 780 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have now been administered globally, the pandemic is "a long way from...

Centre fast-tracks approval for foreign-produced COVID vaccines cleared in other countries

NEW DELHI: With an aim to expand the basket of COVID-19 vaccines and enhance the pace of inoculation in India, the central government on...

Mamata stages dharna in Kolkata to protest EC’s move to ban her campaign for 24 hours

KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday sat on a dharna in the heart of the city to protest...

Sensex rallies over 660 pts as bulls return; financials, auto stocks shine

Mumbai: Stock markets regained footing on Tuesday after the previous session's massive selloff, tracking renewed buying interest in financial, bank and auto counters amid...

Ordered probe of WhatsApp policy on competition aspect: CCI to HC

New Delhi: The new privacy policy of WhatsApp would lead to excessive data collection and "stalking" of consumers for targeted advertising to bring in...

Brooke Bond Taj Mahal launches commercial urging viewers to slow down with a cup of tea

NEW DELHI: We live in a world where keeping busy is how we measure our happiness. We passionately make plans and feel delighted in...

Gold declines Rs 130; silver tumbles Rs 305

New Delhi: Gold dipped Rs 130 to Rs 46,093 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday following a decline in international precious...

Fearlessness in modern cricketers comes with great exposure: Ganguly

Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly feels that the exposure to various facets of life makes this current generation of cricketers like Rishabh Pant...

I have to do a lot of maintenance work for my lower body, hamstring, says Rohit

CHENNAI: Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma says he has to do "a lot of maintenance work" to ensure he remains in peak physical condition...

Bhuvneshwar wins ICC Player of the Month award

DUBAI: Experienced India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Tuesday won the ICC Player of the Month award for his superlative show in the recent limited...

Gold declines Rs 130; silver tumbles Rs 305

New Delhi:  Gold dipped Rs 130 to Rs 46,093 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday following a decline in international precious...

India approves Sputnik V; Dr Reddy’s to import vaccine from Russia

New Delhi: Pharma major Dr Reddy's on Tuesday said it has received regulatory approval for emergency use of Sputnik V, which will be imported...

13,500 Covid cases in 24 hours in Delhi, cancel board exams: Kejriwal

New Delhi: Delhi has reported over 13,500 cases in 24 hours, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday and appealed to the Centre to...

India to produce 850 mn Sputnik V doses annually: RDIF

New Delhi:  The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has said more than 850 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine are going to be...

COVID-19: India records 1,61,736 infections, 879 deaths

New Delhi:  A total of 1,61,736 new coronavirus infections have been reported in a day pushing India's tally of cases to 1,36,89,453, while the...

Taliban not ready to meet Afghan govt in Turkey as US wants

Islamabad:  A Taliban spokesman said Monday the religious militia won't attend a peace conference tentatively planned for later this week in Turkey, putting US...

6 killed after minibus falls into river in Doda

Doda: Six passengers, including three women, were killed and four others critically injured after a minibus skidded off the road and broke into two...

PDP to continue to fight for restoration of J&K’s special status: Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said her party will continue to struggle for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and...

COVID-19: Record rise in daily cases in India, active cases surpass 12-lakh mark

New Delhi: India hit a new coronavirus infection record with 1,68,912 new cases, the highest single-day rise so far, taking the total tally of...

COVID vaccine is need of country, everyone has right to safe life: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Batting for coronavirus vaccine for all, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said it is the need of the country as everyone...

Mamata barred from campaigning for 24 hours

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Monday barred West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee from campaigning for 24 hours for...

‘Will stage dharna to protest EC’s undemocratic, unconstitutional decision’

KOLKATA: Lashing out at the Election Commission over its decision to bar her from campaigning for 24 hours, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...

Sushil Chandra appointed CEC

NEW DELHI: Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra was on Monday appointed as the next Chief Election Commissioner, the Law Ministry said. According to a statement issued...

Russia’s Sputnik V gets expert panel nod, ball now in DCGI court

An expert panel of India’s central drug authority has recommended granting approval to Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V for emergency use in the country...

Playing in AFC Champions League is once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: FC Goa coach Ferrando

NEW DELHI: FC Goa is set to make its debut at the AFC Champions League group stage and head coach Juan Ferrando described it...

IPL 2021: Hardik had shoulder concern but will bowl soon, says Zaheer Khan

CHENNAI: Hardik Pandya did not bowl in Mumbai Indians' lung-opener on Friday due to a shoulder concern but the India all-rounder will soon contribute...

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