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The largest uncertainty in climate sensitivity predictions is the influence of clouds. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Clouds will amplify global warming by reflecting less heat, study...

The research is the strongest evidence so far that clouds will amplify global heating over the long term

20 July 2021 12:07 PM IST

An employee in full protective gear checks the temperature of passengers arriving to check in for their flight bound for Beijing at the Barajas airport in Madrid on June 20, 2020. (AFP)

US eases travel recommendations on India as COVID-19 cases fall

The US also eased travel recommendations on Pakistan from Level 4 to Level 3

20 July 2021 11:30 AM IST

A health worker carries vials of the Covaxin vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a health centre in New Dehi. (Photo: AFP)

WHO assessing Covaxin data for EUL; Decision date 'to be confirmed'

Rolling data allows the WHO to start its review right away to accelerate the overall review process

20 July 2021 10:49 AM IST

A medic receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Central School Campus in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Daily COVID-19 tally in India lowest in 125 days

The active caseload comprises 1.30 per cent of the total infections

20 July 2021 10:20 AM IST

A health worker shows a vial of the Moderna vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus. (Photo: AFP)

Here's why you should not skip the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

As per a study by Stanford University School of Medicine, the second dose induces a powerful boost to broad antiviral...

20 July 2021 9:00 AM IST

Crowded Vizhinjam fishing harbour after ease in COVID-induced lockdown restrictions in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Kerala's expediency politics

The Supreme Court directed the Kerala government to file its reply quickly to a plea challenging its decision to relax...

20 July 2021 8:27 AM IST

Newly elected Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) President Navjot Singh Sidhu at his residence, in Patiala. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Sidhu Punjab PCC chief: A self-goal by Congress?

Upon entering politics, Sidhu chose to hitch his political wagon to the BJP

20 July 2021 8:14 AM IST

Saying that Leichombam cant be kept behind the bars even for a day more, Justice D.Y.Chandrachud heading a bench also comprising Justice M.R.Shah said that he will be released by 5 pm today. (Twitter)

Arrested activist Erendro Leichombam freed on Supreme Court order

Erendro Leichombam was detained under NSA for his Facebook post criticising BJP leaders advocating cow dung and cow...

20 July 2021 7:48 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha, on the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, July 19, 2021. (LSTV/PTI Photo)

Introduction of ministers halted, PM Modi slams Opposition 'mentality'

As the Opposition members continued their uproar, Mr Modi laid the list of the newly inducted ministers on the table of...

20 July 2021 7:06 AM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

SC asks Kerala to explain easing of COVID curbs for Bakrid

The Supreme Court will hold a hearing on this on Tuesday

20 July 2021 7:04 AM IST

Parliamentarians in the Rajya Sabha, on the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, July 19, 2021. (RSTV/PTI Photo)

Houses erupt over snooping, government denies any surveillance

Opposition parties did not accept the response and have demanded an independent investigation into the allegations of...

20 July 2021 7:03 AM IST

Justice Prateek Jalan ordered CBSE to consider as representation a petition by Deepa Joseph, mother of a Class 10 student studying in a CBSE affiliated school here, who had paid Rs 2,100 as examination fee. (PTI Photo)

Devi Kar | With flexi' exam formula, focus on quality learning

In brief, the Central Board of Secondary Education plans to split the examination of Class 10 and Class 12 students into...

20 July 2021 2:38 AM IST