Thu, 04 Nov 2021 13:00:41
The dramatic drop in carbon dioxide emissions from the pandemic lockdown has pretty much disappeared in a puff of coal-fired smoke, much of it from China, a new scientific study found.
View more
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:58:25
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at the Union government over a media report that claimed more businesspersons died by suicide than farmers in 2020, saying both were victims of the dispensation's "bad policies".
View more
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:56:16
Former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, said policies of the BJP led to its defeat in the bypolls to two Assembly seats in the state, with people voting on issues of price rise and apathy towards farmers.
View more
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:53:57
Tennis legend Leander Paes, who took a plunge into politics during a recent TMC rally in Goa, said that he wanted to create a difference in society by thwarting all attempts to divide it on religious and racial lines.
View more
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:02:47
The Cricket Advisory Committee comprising Sulakshana Naik and RP Singh on Wednesday unanimously appointed Rahul Dravid as the head coach of Team India (Senior Men).
The former India captain will take charge from the upcoming home series against New Zealand.
The BCCI had invited applications for the said position on October 26 to appoint Mr Ravi Shastri's successor, whose term gets over after the
View more
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 11:51:09
The World Health Organisation is in negotiations with Bharat Biotech, whose COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin was given Emergency Use Listing, to join the global health agency's technology access pool to share technology and know how, a top WHO official said Wednesday.
The UN health agency on Wednesday issued an emergency use listing (EUL) for Covaxin developed by Bharat Biotech, adding to a growing po
View more
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 11:48:09
BJP leader and former MLA A Papareddy on Wednesday allegedly slapped a police constable for preventing him from burning the effigy of former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during a protest rally. In a video, which has gone viral, the BJP leader is seen shoving and slapping constable Raghavendra, who was in plainclothes and posted at Raichur west police station.
The incident occurred during a stat
View more
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 11:46:07
A major fire broke out at a temporary firecracker market set up ahead of Diwali in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, gutting all shops, police said.
Shopkeepers estimated the damage due to the fire at Rs 50 lakh.
The fire started from a spark from a firecracker burst by a customer, the police said.
A large number of people who thronged the market on the eve of Diwali ran fo
View more
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 11:44:22
After Goa, Tripura and Assam made similar announcements, the Karnataka government on Wednesday announced that it will reduce the Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by Rs 7 from tomorrow.
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai took to Twitter to announce the decision today.
In a significant decision, the Centre on Wednesday reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel to bring down the prices of
View more
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies
Cookie Policy
