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$AstraZeneca offices and the corporate logo in Cambridge, England. AstraZeneca says late-stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine were \highly effective in preventing disease. A vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford prevented 70% of people from developing the coronavirus in late-stage trials, the team reported Monday Nov. 23, 2020.(AP)$ Science

No severe safety event on Covid vaccine: AstraZeneca

There were 23,000 participants being assessed, who among them would be following two regimes of half dose and full dose

24 Nov 2020 2:05 AM IST

Security personel stand gurad beside an underground tunnel near the international border in Samba sector, suspected to have been used by terrorists killed in a recent encounter in Nagrota, in Jammu district. (PTI)

Security forces hunt tunnels along LoC with hi-tech gadgets

Sources said that the cross-border underground tunnel unearthed in Samba sector was 160 metres into the Indian side

24 Nov 2020 12:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI)

Modi reviews security after intel warns of terror attack

Specific intelligence inputs revealed some Pak terrorists had infiltrated into the country with the purpose of carrying...

21 Nov 2020 10:07 AM IST

Similarly, a number of structural reforms have been taken in recent years which include demonetisation, implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), banking policies etc. which will need time to yield results. The recent performance of some sectors has shown optimism.

Mid sized banks report higher Q2 net profit as asset quality improves

Fresh slippages were lower in the absence of lumpy corporate non-performing assets

7 Nov 2020 10:54 AM IST

Amid border tensions, India likely to get six fully-loaded Rafales by July-end. (PTI Photo)

In boost to IAF, three more Rafale fighter jets reach India

Three more Rafale fighter jets reached India on Wednesday evening, from France

4 Nov 2020 11:07 AM IST

Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan. (AP)

India slams Pakistan's provincial status to Gilgit-Baltistan

MEA Spokesperson accused that these attempts by Pakistan are intended to camouflage its illegal occupation

2 Nov 2020 12:07 PM IST

BJP National Vice-President Mukul Roy with partys West Bengal President and Lok Sabha MP Dilip Ghosh (L) during partys core committee meeting, in Kolkata, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. (PTI)

BJP tries to curb rising infighting in its Bengal unit

Sources said the central leadership has decided to step in after disgruntlement grew over the formation of the new state...

31 Oct 2020 12:37 PM IST

Laborers wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus leave for work in the morning in Kochi, Kerala state, India, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. Indias confirmed coronavirus caseload surpassed 8 million on Thursday with daily infections dipping to the lowest level this week. (AP)

Mounting COVID cases in Kerala, Delhi a huge worry for India

Kerala has contributed the maximum with more than 8,000 to the single day recoveries as well followed by Maharashtra and...

31 Oct 2020 9:34 AM IST

Govt to soon take decision on OCI card holders to allay fears of temporary suspension of visas. (PTI Photo)

India favours increased predictability in H1-B visas

The US plans to scrap the computerised lottery system to grant H-1B visas to foreign professionals and replace it with a...

30 Oct 2020 12:51 PM IST

Hizbul Mujahideens chief Syed Salahuddin global terrorist tag is well-deserved, said Centre.

Hizbul chief, 17 others designated terrorists under UAPA

'These individuals have been relentless in their nefarious efforts of destabilising the country,' the ministry's...

28 Oct 2020 12:30 PM IST

Narcotics Control Bureau officers take Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty, who has been sent in judicial custody till September 22 by a local court, to Byculla women jail, in Mumbai, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. (PTI)

Rhea Chakraborty opposes quashing of FIR against SSR's sisters

In her 30-pages reply Rhea has opposed the plea filed by SSR's sisters seeking quashing of FIR filed against them by the...

28 Oct 2020 11:28 AM IST

Social activist and preacher Father Stan Swamy. (PTI)

Court takes cognisance of Elgar Parishad charge sheet

NIA claimed the conspiracy related to the violence against Dalits in Bhima Koregaon was part of a 'well chalked-out...

23 Oct 2020 10:48 PM IST