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A medic holds a vial of Bharat Biotechs covid vaccine, Covaxin. (Photo: AFP)

After suspending EUA request, Brazil now shelves import authorisation...

Bharat Biotech will continue to work diligently with Anvisa, to complete the regulatory approval process for Covaxin

29 July 2021 12:13 PM IST

In addition to her superseding identity of Indias Tiger Princess, Nath leads multiple lives as a scientist, conservationist, wildlife photographer, author, and researcher.

India committed to ensuring safe habitats for its tigers: PM Modi

The prime minister said India's strategy of tiger conservation attaches topmost importance to involving local...

29 July 2021 11:52 AM IST

In this file photo, a relative performs last rites before the cremation of a COVID-19 victim in Gauhati. (Photo: AP)

Study discusses psychological consequences of Covid on healthcare

The researchers invited employees in health care to take part in an online survey

29 July 2021 11:17 AM IST

A health worker takes swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 testing at Dadar railway station in Mumbai, Monday, July 26, 2021. (PTI/Kunal Patil)

Active COVID-19 cases register increase for second consecutive day

An increase of 4,404 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

29 July 2021 11:05 AM IST

In Lahauls Udaipur, two tents of labourers and a private JCB were washed away in the flash floods around 8 pm on Tuesday. Representational image/PTI

Cloudbursts, flash floods kill 17 people in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal...

6 residential houses, a ration depot and a bridge were damaged in the impact of the cloudburst that hit Hanzor of...

29 July 2021 9:36 AM IST

A nurse prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 at the Cecilia Rivadeneira Foundation in Quito. (Photo: AFP)

Efficacy of Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine drops to 84 per cent after 6...

Ongoing follow-up is needed to understand the persistence of the vaccine effect over time

29 July 2021 9:34 AM IST

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed concern over the grenade blast and asked DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta to deal with the incident sternly and nab the miscreants at the earliest. ANI file photo

Mizoram arming civilians: Assam chief minister

Assam also has ongoing border disputes with several of its neighbouring states -- including Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland...

29 July 2021 9:34 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with leaders of Opposition Parties address media on the issue of the Pegasus Project, in New Delhi, Wednesday, July 28, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Pegasus is not a privacy issue, it's treason: Rahul

Mr Gandhi claimed the government doesn't want the Pegasus issue to be discussed in the House

29 July 2021 7:30 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee leaves after meeting Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is also seen. (PTI Photo)

Mamata Banerjee: No problem if someone else leads Opposition

Mamata Banerjee met several Opposition leaders and called on Sonia Gandhi

29 July 2021 7:27 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference on Cabinet decisions, in New Delhi, Wednesday, July 28, 2021. (PTI Photo

Union Cabinet approves Bill to protect bank deposits of up to Rs 5...

Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Bill to protect bank deposits of up to Rs 5 lakh

29 July 2021 7:27 AM IST

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, speaks as Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam‚ Jaishankar listens during a joint news conference at Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan (JNB) in New Delhi. (Photo:AP)

At Delhi talks: US, India spar over human rights

'We talk about challenges we are both facing in renewing and strengthening our democracies and I think humbly we can...

29 July 2021 7:23 AM IST

On July 9, Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla held a meeting in New Delhi with the chief secretaries of Assam and Mizoram in a bid to resolve the boundary issue between the two states. (Twitter)

Wasbir Hussain | Assam-Mizo firing: Spark behind clash still mystery

The worst violence in recent years along any inter-state border in the Northeast took place within 48 hours of Shah's...

29 July 2021 2:00 AM IST