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A 14c copy of Magna Carta in the MertonCollege library. (Twitter)

Mohan Guruswamy | Liberty and rights for all: Myth of the Magna Carta

Magna Carta came out of an intra-elite struggle between 40 barons and their King

13 July 2021 9:11 AM IST

Stan Swamy. (Image: Twitter/@WilfredQuadros)

Aakar Patel | The weak case that kept Stan Swamy in jail, where he...

He was imprisoned denied bail in the Bhima Koregaon case

13 July 2021 9:07 AM IST

People sit in the observation area after being inoculated with a dose of the Covaxin vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a vaccination centre in Manipal Hospital in Bangalore on June 18, 2021. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

Will receive EUL for Covaxin from WHO at earliest, says Bharat Biotech

The indigenous vaccine showed 63.6 per cent efficacy against the Delta variant of Covid-19

13 July 2021 8:36 AM IST

A health worker administers the vaccine for COVID-19 at Gujarat University in Ahmedabad. (Photo: PTI)

India's COVID 'R-value' increased in July first week over June, says...

'R' suggests the mean number of other people who will catch the infection from a single infected person

13 July 2021 8:27 AM IST

Healthcare workers carrying the body of a COVID victim (Photo: PTI)

One crore people suffer from long Covid in India: Study

It was found that fatigue, weakness and sleeplessness were reported not only in serious cases but also in mild cases

12 July 2021 11:29 PM IST

NEET UG 2021 - The number of examination centres will also be increased from 3,862 centres used in 2020. (AFP Photo)

NEET UG 2021 exam to be held on Sept 12, application process to begin...

NEET UG 2021: The application process will begin from 5 pm tomorrow through the National Testing Agency's (NTA) website

12 July 2021 7:30 PM IST

Nepali Congress chief Sher Bahadur Deuba appointed as Prime Minister. (AFP Photo)

Nepal's Supreme court orders appointment of Sher Bahadur Deuba as...

The court also ordered summoning a new session of the House of Representatives at 5 PM on July 18

12 July 2021 5:56 PM IST

Students and citizens register for COVID-19 vaccine dose during a special vaccination drive for the people going abroad for education or employment, organised by the Karnataka government, in Bengaluru, June 22, 2021. (PTI/Shailendra Bhojak)

NEP will be implemented from this year in government institutions

Narayan urged private colleges with good infrastructure to come forward to implement NEP from the current year itself

12 July 2021 5:51 PM IST

A firefighter sprays water while trying to stop the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, from spreading to neighboring homes in Doyle, Calif., Saturday, July 10, 2021. Pushed by heavy winds amid a heat wave, the fire came out of the hills and destroyed multiple residences in central Doyle. (AP Photo)

California and other parts of the West broil and burn

Late Saturday, flames jumped U.S. 395, which was closed near the small town of Doyle in California's Lassen County

12 July 2021 5:49 PM IST

Sirisha Bandla, Virgin Galactics Vice President of Government Affairs and Research Operations, and one of the passengers accompanying Richard Branson, waves to the crowd before heading to board the rocket plane that will fly them to space from Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. (Photo: AP)

Sirisha Bandla the Indian-origin woman who flew with Richard Branson...

Born in Guntur and brought up in Texas, Bandla is the third Indian-origin woman to head to space after Kalpana Chawla...

12 July 2021 2:17 PM IST

A health worker holds one vial of Zydus Cadilas ZyCoV-D vaccine. (Photo: AP)

Emergency approval for Zydus Cadila to take few more days, say sources

ZyCoV-D is a DNA Covid vaccine, which carries the genetic code for that part of a virus that triggers the immune system...

12 July 2021 1:01 PM IST

A pair of protective goggles of a deceased COVID-19 victim lies in a cremation ground in Gauhati. (Photo: AP)

India records 37,154 new cases of Covid in last 24 hours, 724 deaths...

A decrease of 3,219 cases has been recorded in active caseload in a span of 24 hours

12 July 2021 10:25 AM IST