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    Theres a security issue too because countries which have already begun rolling out the vaccines have warned us that there is a huge theft of it, so we may not even disclose where it is being centrally stored, Department of Health spokesperson Popo Maja said. (Photo:AFP)World
    South Africa to store COVID-19 vaccines from India at secret place for...

    South African government had secured 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from India

    11 Jan 2021 1:20 AM IST

    Withdrawal of Jammu and Kashmirs special powers and bifurcating the state into two union territories in August last year also evoked a strong reaction from Pakistan, which has been unsuccessfully trying to rally international support against India on the Kashmir issue. (Photo:AFP)World
    No talks possible with India until restoration of autonomous status of...

    We don't have adversarial relations with any country except India which is trying to destabilise Pakistan, he claimed

    11 Jan 2021 1:01 AM IST

    Police use water cannons to disperse farmers during their Kisan Mahapanchayat rally in Kaimla village, in Karnal. (PTI)India
    Protesting farmers ransack venue of CM Khattar's 'kisan mahapanchayat'...

    Earlier, Haryana Police used water cannons and lobbed teargas shells to prevent farmers from marching towards the...

    10 Jan 2021 9:24 PM IST

    People are silhouetted on vehicles headlights on a dark street during widespread power outages in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. Pakistans national power grid experienced a major breakdown late night on Saturday, leaving millions of people in darkness, local media reported. (AP)World
    Pakistan hit by nationwide power blackout

    Power Minister Omar Ayub Khan said the frequency in the power distribution system suddenly dropped from 50 to zero,...

    10 Jan 2021 1:05 PM IST

    Indias GDP to contract 16.5 pc in Q1 as pandemic spreads, says SBI report. (Representative Image)Business
    Cities key to India's post-pandemic growth: WEF study

    The study by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) said the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic has been catastrophic for...

    10 Jan 2021 12:52 PM IST

    Medics carry medical waste at a Kolkata hospital. (PTI)India
    India generated around 33,000 tonnes COVID-19 waste in seven months

    Around 4,530 tonnes of such waste was generated in December, with Maharashtra contributing the maximum 629 tonnes

    10 Jan 2021 10:42 AM IST

    Bharat Biotech has submitted data from Phase 1 and 2 trials to the CDSCO and the Drugs Controller General of India (Representational Image: AFP)India
    Volunteer's death in Bhopal not related to our vaccine: Bharat Biotech

    The volunteer was reported to be healthy in all the site follow-up calls post seven days of his dosing, the vaccine...

    10 Jan 2021 10:06 AM IST

    Majority of the Punjabi singers have supported the farmers in the ongoing protest. (Photo:PTI)India
    Harbhajan Mann, Jazzy B, Rabbi Shergill take the stage at Tikri border

    Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker, who has been vocal about her support for the farmers movement, was also present at the...

    10 Jan 2021 12:43 AM IST

    The suspended Twitter account of President Donald Trump. On Friday, the social media company permanently suspended Trump from its platform, citing \risk of further incitement of violence.\ (AP)Newsmakers
    A farewell to @realDonaldTrump, gone after 57,000 tweets

    As Trump began seriously toying with a White House run, it became a tool to scorch opponents and give shape to his...

    9 Jan 2021 11:20 PM IST

    Relatives of passengers on board missing Sriwijaya Air flight SJY182 wait for news at the Supadio airport in Pontianak on January 9, 2021, after contact with the aircraft was lost shortly after take-off from Jakarta. - An Indonesian budget airline with 62 people on board is suspected to have crashed into the sea shortly after the Boeing 737 took off from Jakarta airport on January 9, authorities said. (AFP)World
    Indonesian plane feared crashed after losing contact

    Authorities and the airline gave no immediate indication as to why the plane suddenly went down

    9 Jan 2021 8:44 PM IST

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