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Samsung Electronics wins $6.6 billion Verizon order for network equipment. (AFP Photo)

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Part 2: Major announcements from event

There was no new product launched, just special versions of the same devices, reported GSM Arena

21 Oct 2021 2:11 PM IST

Tesla overcame a seven-week pandemic-related shutdown at its California assembly plant to post a surprising $104 million net profit for the second quarter. (AFP Photo)

Tesla lobbies PM Modi's office to slash taxes before it enters market:...

Tesla wants to begin selling imported cars in India this year but says taxes in the country are among the highest in the...

21 Oct 2021 1:48 PM IST

Trump, however, ruled out forming a new party, arguing that such a move will split votes of conservatives, and called on his supporters to unite for defeating the ruling democrats. (AP)

Trump announces launch of his very own social media site 'Truth...

An earlier effort to launch a blog on his existing website was abandoned after the page drew dismal views

21 Oct 2021 1:44 PM IST

Farmers shout slogans as they burn an effigy of Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during a protest in Amritsar on October 4, 2021, a day after clashes involving farmers who were protesting against the agricultural reforms at Lakhimpur in Uttar Pradesh in which at least nine people were killed. (Photo: AFP)

Supreme Court says farmers have right to protest but can't block roads...

Farmers have been camping at Delhi borders to demand that the three agri laws be rolled back

21 Oct 2021 12:59 PM IST

A health worker holds the used vials of Covishield vaccine during a special vaccination drive in the outskirts of Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Covishield may offer over 90% protection against death from Delta...

The study is the first to show how effective vaccines are at preventing death from the Delta variant

21 Oct 2021 12:30 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh murder: SC sets aside HC order quashing charge sheet...

The high court had quashed the police order granting approval to invoke KCOCA for investigation against Mohan Nayak

21 Oct 2021 12:21 PM IST

Benefiaciaries arrive for receiving Covid-19 vaccine dose at a free vaccination camp organized by the Delhi government, in New Delhi, Oct. 10, 2021. (PTI /Atul Yadav)

India records over 18K new Covid cases, 160 fresh deaths

The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 30,000 for 27 straight days

21 Oct 2021 11:03 AM IST

A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at State Government-run at SKM Hall in Patna (PTI)

India's vaccination drive outpaces most countries, breaches 100 crore...

The 100-crore milestone was achieved in about 10 months after the inoculation drive was launched on January 16

21 Oct 2021 10:55 AM IST

An Air India aircraft is pictured at a terminal of the airport in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

Dilip Cherian | Disinvestment agenda gets a push: BPCL, LIC among...

The protracted but ultimately successful Air India sale has recharged the government's resolve to expedite its...

21 Oct 2021 10:32 AM IST

The story of Indias agricultural takeoff began as the nation was forced to import a record 20 million tonnes of grain in 1964-66. (Photo: DC/Representational Image)

Mohan Guruswamy | India's agriculture: The failure of the success

The pitiable condition of the majority of farmers who cultivate small patches of land has generally gone unnoticed

21 Oct 2021 10:23 AM IST

Bombay high court on Monday allowed all flight operators to allow passengers to occupy middle seats in flights. (AFP Photo)

COVID-19: Centre issues revised guidelines for international arrivals...

The order further directed the in-flight crew to ensure that COVID appropriate behaviour is followed at all times

20 Oct 2021 7:23 PM IST

Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, is escorted to court by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officials for a bail plea hearing in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

Cruise drugs case: Special court refuses bail to Aryan Khan

While Aryan Khan and Merchant are lodged at the Arthur Road prison in Mumbai, Dhamecha is lodged at the Byculla women's...

20 Oct 2021 3:39 PM IST