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    Dr Reddys launches Avigan for COVID-19 treatment. (PTI Photo)Business
    Dr Reddy's launches COVID-19 drug Avigan (Favipiravir)

    The launch is part of a global licensing agreement with Fujifilm Chemical that grants exclusive rights to manufacture...

    19 Aug 2020 1:44 PM IST

    Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. PTI photoIndia
    Rahul targets govt saying 2 crore jobs lost in last four months

    The news report cited by Gandhi claimed that around 1.89 crore jobs were lost due to the coronavirus pandemic

    19 Aug 2020 12:58 PM IST

    Lilly Singh became famous for her parody of Indian American lives on youTube.Entertainment
    YouTube star Lilly Singh lands primetime slot on NBC

    In a nod to her work on YouTube, she'll be performing a whole range of new sketches

    19 Aug 2020 12:57 PM IST

    Former president Pranab Mukherjee has been admitted to the Armys R&R hospital in New Delhi.India
    Ex-President Pranab Mukherjee's health condition declines, develops...

    The 84-year-old former president continues to be on ventilatory support

    19 Aug 2020 12:54 PM IST

    SC dismisses plea against Justice (retd) B S Chauhan led panel in Vikas Dubey encounter case. (PTI Photo)India
    SC rejects plea against Justice BS Chauhan-led panel to probe Vikas...

    A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde said that there were enough safeguards to ensure fair inquiry by the judicial...

    19 Aug 2020 12:40 PM IST

    The Centre Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that it has accepted the Bihar governments recommendation for CBI investigation into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. (PTI Photo)India
    After Supreme Court verdict, CBI to investigate Sushant Singh Rajput...

    The Maharashtra government had argued that Bihar completely lacks jurisdiction in the matter.

    19 Aug 2020 12:30 PM IST

    Scientists from Yangzhou University say public urinals in densely populated areas can be a serious public health challenge. (File photo)Science
    New study says flushing public urinals can spread COVID-19 virus

    Scientists from Yangzhou University say masks should be made mandatory in public washrooms

    19 Aug 2020 12:14 PM IST

    Shashi Tharoor is respected across the board for his views, articulation, and commitment to the values of IndiaIndia
    Congress MP Shashi Tharoor gives breach of privilege notice against...

    Tharoor said Dubey accused him of championing his political party's "agenda without authorisation by the Committee and...

    19 Aug 2020 12:00 PM IST

    Actor Sanjay Dutt gestures to media personnel as he leaves for hospital on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. The actor was reported to be battling lung cancer.(ANI)Entertainment
    Pray for me: Sanjay Dutt's family 'shaken up' as actor heads back to...

    Maanyata Dutt says plans to take Sanjay Dutt abroad for treatment depend on the Covid situation

    19 Aug 2020 11:26 AM IST

    Sunil Kumar Nandeshwar, captain of the MV Wakashio, a bulk carrier ship that recently ran aground off the southeast coast of Mauritius, is seen outside the courthouse in Port Louis Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020. Nandeshwar who is from India, was charged with \endangering safe navigation\ and is in custody pending a bail hearing next week. (AP Photo)World
    Indian captain of Japanese ship arrested over Mauritius oil spill

    Sunil Kumar Nandeshwar, captain of MV Wakashio, charged with endangering safe navigation and is in custody pending a...

    19 Aug 2020 11:07 AM IST

    Children cover themselves with raincoats as they walk during rainfall, at Mahim in Mumbai. (PTI Photo)Metros
    Heavy rainfall likely to lash Konkan, Central Maharashtra for next...

    With good rainfall this month, the seven dams supplying water to Mumbai have 83 per cent water stock

    19 Aug 2020 10:38 AM IST

    Peoples Bank of China picks up 0.006 pc stake in ICICI Bank. (PTI Photo)Business
    People's Bank of China invests Rs 15 crore in ICICI Bank amid...

    Chinese bank was among 357 institutional investors including domestic mutual funds, insurance companies and global...

    19 Aug 2020 10:18 AM IST

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