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People register to receive a dose of the Covishield Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination centre in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

India logs 30,773 new cases of Covid, 309 fresh fatalities

A reduction of 8,481 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

19 Sept 2021 10:09 AM IST

In this image taken from SpaceX video, passengers aboard a SpaceX capsule react as the capsule parachutes into the Atlantic Ocean off the Florida coast. (Photo: AP)

SpaceX all-civilian orbital crew completes historic mission

The SpaceX Dragon capsule was slowed down by four large parachutes before splashing into the Atlantic Ocean

19 Sept 2021 8:04 AM IST

$Rahul Gandhi termed the Centres National Monetisation Pipeline as a \huge tragedy\. (Photo: PTI)$ India

Cong social media dept passes resolution to make Rahul party president

The resolution was passed unanimously at the social media department's national executive meeting 'Drishti 2021'

19 Sept 2021 3:37 AM IST

The executive board also announced the Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2020 in 24 Indian languages on Saturday. (DC File Image)

Veerappa Moily, Arundhathi Subramaniam, other winners receive Sahitya...

The award includes a casket containing an engraved copper plaque, a shawl and an amount of Rs 1,00,000

19 Sept 2021 3:19 AM IST

The researchers found that aerosols travelled farther and more quickly in rooms with displacement ventilation, where fresh air continuously flows from the floor and pushes old air to an exhaust vent near the ceiling. Representational Image. (ANI)

Study says social distancing is not enough to prevent virus

The findings of the study were published in the journal 'Sustainable Cities and Society'

19 Sept 2021 2:39 AM IST

This is the second such agreement that the Indian Air Force has signed for buying okayed airframes that will help one of the most potent aircraft fleets to continue for longer in service. (ANI)

IAF signs deal with French Air Force to purchase phased out Mirage...

The French Air Force has been replacing its old fleet of Mirages with new Rafale fighter jets

18 Sept 2021 4:40 PM IST

The tech giant says that passwords are highly susceptible to malicious attacks. (AFP Photo)

Users can now completely remove passwords from Microsoft account

Instead of signing in through passwords, users can access the company's services using alternative authentication...

18 Sept 2021 3:03 PM IST

Soods rise in being recognised as a saviour is also a deep reflection of the indifference of the others. (Photo: Instagram: Sonu Sood)

Sonu Sood, associates evaded Rs 20 cr tax, violated FCRA: IT...

The department statement also talked about his charity organisation that was established during the COVID-19 outbreak...

18 Sept 2021 1:34 PM IST

Ravi Shastri (AP file photo)

No regrets on book launch, no-one got COVID from that party: Ravi...

The book launch got even more attention after the fifth Test was cancelled with the outcome of the series yet to be...

18 Sept 2021 12:59 PM IST

Beneficiaries receive a dose of COVID-19 vaccine during a special vaccination camp, at Vile Parle East in Mumbai, June 15, 2021. (PTI)

86.64 pc of Mumbaikars developed antibodies against COVID-19: Sero...

This is the fifth survey which was conducted between August 12 and September 8 and collected samples from 8,674...

18 Sept 2021 12:09 PM IST

A health worker inoculates a woman with a dose of the Covishield coronavirus vaccine at a Ganpati pandal in Mumbai, Sept. 15, 2021. (PTI/Shashank Parade)

India adds 35,662 COVID-19 cases; active cases rise to 3,40,639:...

The active cases now comprise 1.02 per cent of the total infections and the national COVID recovery rate has been...

18 Sept 2021 11:19 AM IST

Afghan residents and family members of the victims gather next to a damaged vehicle inside a house, day after a US drone airstrike in Kabul. (AFP)

'A tragic mistake': US admits strike in Kabul killed 10 civilians, not...

The drone strike killed 10 people, including seven children, according to McKenzie, none of who ultimately were linked...

18 Sept 2021 10:34 AM IST