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Kerala to host annual folk art fest from Feb 20

The event is being organised by Kerala Tourism together with Kerala Folklore Academy

19 Feb 2021 6:42 PM IST

Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava (PTI)

Technology used extensively to investigate northeast Delhi riots...

Three Special Investigation Teams were formed to investigate the cases

19 Feb 2021 6:07 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kuamr (Facebook/Nitish Kumar)

Budget session: Nitish govt focuses on industrialisation, chaos in...

Besides, 'zero tolerance for corruption' has been evident in crackdowns on public servant

19 Feb 2021 5:48 PM IST

Indian-American scientist Swati Mohan (Twitter@ParveenKaswan)

Touchdown confirmed: Indian-American scientist Swati Mohan played key...

As the team's operations lead, I am the primary point of communication between the GN&C subsystem and the rest of the...

19 Feb 2021 5:34 PM IST

This illustration provided by NASA shows the Perseverance rover, bottom, landing on Mars. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP)

NASA's Perseverance rover lands on Mars, will search for signs of life

The touchdown of the rover marks an ambitious first step in the effort to collect Mars samples and return them to Earth,...

19 Feb 2021 1:24 PM IST

A medical worker shows a vial of Covishield vaccine as she prepares to inoculate a medical staff at Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, in New Delhi on January 19, 2021. (AFP)

'Clinical trials indicate India's vaccines will be effective against...

India had from the outset resisted the temptation of going for herd immunity unlike many European countries, including...

19 Feb 2021 12:45 PM IST

LeT commander involved in killing of CRPF jawans among 2 killed in Handwara encounter. (AFP Photo)

Three militants, policeman killed in encounters in Kashmir

The search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire towards security forces' positions, officials...

19 Feb 2021 11:29 AM IST

In this undated handout photograph released by the Indian Army on February 16, 2021 shows People Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers during military disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) at the India-China border in Ladakh. (Indian Ministry of Defence / AFP)

China admits 5 military officers, soldiers killed in Galwan clash with...

This is the first time China has acknowledged casualties and details of these officers and soldiers' sacrifice

19 Feb 2021 10:34 AM IST

In upholding the dignity of a sexual harassment survivor, the court has not only shone the light on how such cases should be dealt with but also lays a solid foundation for the #MeToo movement in India. (Photo: AP)

DC Edit | A shining verdict

Delhi court ruling acquitting journalist Priya Ramani of defaming M J Akbar, a former minister, goes far beyond just...

19 Feb 2021 4:41 AM IST

The arrival of the latest South African variant indicates that India has, at present, all the three variants: B.1.1.7 which was first found in the UK; B.1.351, which is now spreading in South Africa; and P.1, discovered in Brazil. (AFP PHOTO /NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES/HANDOUT)

AA Edit | Covid-19 variants: India not out of the woods yet

Experts and scientists fear that all three South African, UK and Brazil variants have a tendency to spread faster than...

19 Feb 2021 4:12 AM IST

India has authorised the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and by local pharmaceutical firm Bharat Biotech, the countrys drug regulator said Sunday. (Representational Image: PTI)

After 75 days, Maharashtra reports 5,000-plus new COVID-19 cases

Reports after the lockdown stated, Akola division with 1,258 cases, Amravati municipal corporation reported 542 and...

19 Feb 2021 12:16 AM IST

Google, a unit of Alphabet Inc., has announced agreements to pay publishers in Australia (AP)

EXPLAINER: What's up between Google, Facebook and Australia?

Google has announced agreements to pay publishers in Australia while Facebook said it blocked users in the country from...

18 Feb 2021 10:55 PM IST