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The permission has been given to Biological E after the recommendation from the Subject Expert Committee. (Photo: PTI)

Biological E gets drug regulator's approval to conduct phase 2/3...

The trial will be conducted in ten locations

2 Sept 2021 10:06 AM IST

Chandan Mitra, who quit the BJP earlier this week, is believed to be unhappy at being sidelined by the Amit Shah-Narendra Modi axis of power in the BJP. In his resignation letter, he had expressed unhappiness about some of its policies. (Photo: File | PTI)

Former Rajya Sabha MP, senior journalist Chandan Mitra passes away

His son Kushan Mitra confirmed the death on Thursday morning

2 Sept 2021 9:51 AM IST

Geelani was born on September 29, 1929 in Zurimanz village outside north-western town of Sopore. (Photo: PTI)

Kashmiri separatist patriarch Syed Ali Shah Geelani buried quietly in...

Family sources stated that he complained of severe chest pain on Wednesday afternoon

2 Sept 2021 8:27 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee. (PTI Photo)

Didi tries to woo industrialists with investments

The CM also announced an Ethanol Production and Promotion Policy to attract an investment of Rs. 1,500 crore

2 Sept 2021 8:05 AM IST

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

Rahul Gandhi slams govt over rise in prices of LPG, petrol

The Congress party has been attacking the government over the rise in petrol, diesel and LPG prices

2 Sept 2021 7:56 AM IST

Government is planning to phase out LPG susbidy by March 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Cooking gas LPG price hiked by Rs 25 per cylinder

Non-subsidised LPG rates rose by Rs 25 per cylinder on August 1 and by the same proportion on August 18

1 Sept 2021 3:04 PM IST

A motorcyclist drives along a waterlogged street during heavy rain in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Country likely to receive above normal rainfall in Sep: IMD

The monsoon deficit now stands at nine per cent and this is expected to come down due to good rainfall during September

1 Sept 2021 12:54 PM IST

Officials carried out the raids at different locations in Kolkata. (ANI)

ED conducts raids across 10 locations in Kolkata in connection with...

An SIT was formed on June 25 to investigate the matter just days after TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty was allegedly given fake...

1 Sept 2021 12:26 PM IST

Globally, approximate 160,000 deaths have been attributed to PM2.5 air pollution in the five most populous cities of Delhi (30 million), Mexico City (22 million), Sao Paulo (22 million), Shanghai (26 million) and Tokyo (37 million), report said. (AFP)

Pollution likely to cut 9 years of life expectancy of 40% of Indians

Air quality has significantly worsened in the western state of Maharashtra and the central state of Madhya Pradesh

1 Sept 2021 11:40 AM IST

Volunteers perform a street play during an awareness campaign for COVID-19 vaccine in village Nizampur, on the outskirts of New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

India logs 41,965 new Covid cases, 460 new fatalities take death toll...

The number of active cases has increased to 3,78,181 and comprise 1.15 per cent of the total infections

1 Sept 2021 10:24 AM IST

The move will provide better features at lower, affordable prices to the people. (Photo: ANI)

Railways introduces economy class in 3-tier AC compartments

The facility is being provided for the first time in the Prayagraj-Jaipur train

1 Sept 2021 9:40 AM IST

The UNSC Resolution asked for every effort (to) be made to allow for the rapid and secure reopening of the Kabul airport and its surrounding area for evacuations. (AFP)

UN Security Council adopts resolution to hold Taliban to its pledges

Thirteen members voted in favour of the resolution drafted by France, UK and the US while Russia and China abstained

1 Sept 2021 8:20 AM IST