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In this file photo, vials containing Russias Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 are seen at a hospital. (Photo: AP)

Active Covid numbers continue to decline, India logs 14,306 fresh...

The death toll climbed to 4,54,712 with 443 daily fatalities

25 Oct 2021 11:08 AM IST

Japans exports, imports sank in May amid pandemic fallout. (AFP Photo)

Engineering exports reach half-way mark

Annualising the figure means we are well on track to achieve our target of $105 billion in FY22

25 Oct 2021 8:04 AM IST

The changes have been made by the Department of Financial Services under the finance ministry by amending Life Insurance Corporation of India (Employees) Pension (Amendment) Rules. Besides, some other rules under LIC Act, 1956, have been amended. (PTI Photo)

LIC books profit in blue chips ahead of IPO bid

It was a crucial quarter for LIC as profit booking would help it strengthen its balance sheet ahead of the mega IPO in...

25 Oct 2021 8:01 AM IST

Indias consumption of coal fell 3.3% to 958 million tonnes in the year ended March 2020. (PTI Photo)

High energy prices hit industrial production, says World Bank

Industrial production in China and India has been negatively impacted by electricity shortages amidst insufficient...

25 Oct 2021 7:27 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee. (PTI Photo)

Didi protests bid to divide Bengal, fuel price hike, attacks on TMC in...

Ms Banerjee flagged her objection after union home minister chaired a tripartite meeting to open a dialogue to solve...

25 Oct 2021 4:53 AM IST

AA Edit | New rules, old questions

The new Congressmen and women would be habitual wearers of authentic Khadi and would not practise social discrimination...

25 Oct 2021 3:51 AM IST

Underlying the fragility of the security situation, the home ministers arrival was preceded by the detention or arrest of around one thousand young people. (PTI)

AA Edit | Shah's presence in J&K can't hide security mess

Government claims as regards terrorism are inconsistent with reality, and are not new

25 Oct 2021 2:03 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth II greets Bill Gates at the reception for the Global Investment Summit in Windsor Castle, Windsor, England, Tuesday, Oct. 19.

Kishwar Desai | Queen caustic; many take an 'Earthshot' to 'fix' the...

The Queen had a reception for the rich patrons who are going to pour money for fighting climate change

25 Oct 2021 1:47 AM IST

The absence of a central authority to define rules for sharing a depletable, common resource is the central problem behind global warming.Representational Image. (AP)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Glasgow COP looming: Feel earth move under your...

At the current rate of around thirty-four billion tons of CO2 emissions per year, we could exhaust our carbon budget in...

25 Oct 2021 1:10 AM IST

Amit shah while addressing a public meeting in Jammus Bhagwati Nagar area. (Photo:Twitter)

Shah vows justice for Jammu region

Defends security in J&K under Modi regime

25 Oct 2021 12:47 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi opens his mann to drones

Modi on Sunday said the Army, Navy and Air Force have placed orders worth more than Rs 500 crores with the Indian drone...

25 Oct 2021 12:40 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo:PTI)

China passes new land border law amid military standoff with India

The law stipulates that 'the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the People's Republic of China are sacred and...

24 Oct 2021 10:18 PM IST