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

Covaxin neutralises both Alpha, Delta variants of Covid-19: US top...

COVAXIN comprises a disabled form of SARS-CoV-2 that cannot replicate but still stimulates the immune system to make...

30 Jun 2021 8:01 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah (PTI file photo)

PM Modi meets Shah, Rajnath and Ajit Doval; mulls new drone policy

The new drone policy could include a ban on the use of drones by civilians in many sensitive areas

30 Jun 2021 7:31 AM IST

Supreme Court made clear to the Centre on Friday that it would not pass any order on the plea seeking closure of cases against two Italian marines. (PTI Photo)

Government apathy towards guest workers unpardonable: SC

The top court on Tuesday directed the states to implement a one-nation one-ration card scheme by July 31

30 Jun 2021 7:26 AM IST

The promises KCR made are like bamboo trees. They look strong and tall from outside, but hallow from inside, Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said. (Photo: PTI)

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi says no meeting fixed with Navjot Singh...

Insiders claim that though Sidhu announced that he will be meeting Rahul Gandhi

30 Jun 2021 7:20 AM IST

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | In Covid crisis, SC forces Centre to share...

PM Modi and his government has claimed credit for its decision on procuring vaccines directly and then allocating them...

30 Jun 2021 12:20 AM IST

The meeting was attended by representatives of Facebook, Google, Twitter, Whatsapp, YouTube and Instagram as well as officials from the Department of Telecom and various security agencies. (Photo: AFP)

Facebook, Google officials appear before parliamentary panel over...

The agenda of the parliamentary panel meeting is to safeguard citizens' rights and prevent the misuse of social/online...

29 Jun 2021 6:28 PM IST

Modernas vaccine will be the fourth COVID-19 jab to be available in India after Covishield, Covaxin and Sputnik. (AP Photo)

Cipla gets DCGI nod to import Moderna's Covid vaccine for restricted...

On Monday, Cipla, on behalf of the US pharma major, requested the drug regulator for import and marketing authorisation...

29 Jun 2021 5:47 PM IST

Twitter has to appear before the panel on June 18 at 4 pm and give representation on how to prevent misuse of social media and online news. (Photo: PTI/File)

Twitter India MD Manish Maheshwari booked in Uttar Pradesh over...

The controversy erupted on Monday as a user flagged Twitter for displaying a distorted India map on its website under...

29 Jun 2021 4:10 PM IST

Users can enjoy listening to the Signature playlists with a hand-free voice-enabled experience with Alexa. (Photo: Amazon Prime Music - music.amazon.in)

Amazon Prime Music launches 'Signature' playlist series

The 'Signature' series is a specially curated collection of playlists from 24 renowned artists

29 Jun 2021 3:42 PM IST

Android users will be able to find the setting in the Continue Watching section of the service or from the Download menu on Android. (Photo: PTI)

Android Netflix users can now stream partially downloaded content

iOS users can access Smart Downloads, launched in 2019 and downloads the next episode of a series a user is viewing, in...

29 Jun 2021 3:32 PM IST

All pregnant women need to register themselves on the Co-WIN portal or may get themselves registered on-site at the COVID-19 vaccination centre. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Guidelines issued for administering Covid vaccine to pregnant women

Symptomatic pregnant women appear to be at an increased risk of severe disease and death

29 Jun 2021 1:20 PM IST

Earlier in June, Moderna started the process to win full US regulatory approval. (Photo: AP)

DGCI likely to approve Moderna's Covid vaccine in India for emergency...

Moderna's vaccine already has been cleared for emergency use by the FDA and regulators in numerous other countries

29 Jun 2021 1:03 PM IST