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Maharashtras Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to buy remdesivir from a Gujarat-based company. (ANI Photo)

Maharashtra FDA to buy remdesivir from Gujarat firm

State FDA minister Rajendra Shingne said the government plans to publish the price and availability of the drugs online...

26 July 2020 3:55 PM IST

The research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, analysed variation of the genetic makeup of four young male patients with severe COVID-19 from two families, who did not have any preexisting medical conditions that made them predisposed to the deadly disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Rare genetic mutation might be making some people more vulnerable to...

This discovery may have important consequences for the treatment of severely ill COVID-19 patients

26 July 2020 3:42 PM IST

Maharashtra Government announced that syllabus for classes one to 12 will be reduced by 25 per cent. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra cuts syllabus for classes 1 to 12 by 25 per cent

Maharashtra State Council of Educational Research and Training will upload the details about which lessons are omitted...

26 July 2020 3:41 PM IST

Diesel price nears Rs 82 a litre after 15 paise increase. (PTI Photo)

Diesel price at record high in Delhi

Petrol prices on Sunday remained unchanged. Prices of petrol have remained static at Rs 80.43 per litre for almost four...

26 July 2020 3:23 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot along with senior Congress leaders and MLAs arrives to address media outside Raj Bhawan, in Jaipur. PTI photo

Governor receives Rajasthan cabinet's revised proposal on assembly...

Governor Kalraj Mishra had on Friday sought clarifications on six points from the state government

26 July 2020 2:51 PM IST

Border Security Force (BSF) handed over four Bangladeshi fishermen, caught in Murshidabad of West Bengal. (DC Photo)

BSF hands over 4 Bangla fishermen to BGB in a mid-river flag meet

The four fishermen tried to escape but the BSF speed boat chased and intercepted them within 500 meters of Indian...

26 July 2020 2:38 PM IST

Jack Ma , Alibaba Chairman summoned by Indian court on former employees complaint. (AFP Photo)

Court summons Alibaba, its founder Jack Ma on complaint of spreading...

The judge has also sought written responses from the company and its executives within 30 days, according to the summons

26 July 2020 2:31 PM IST

South Africa is seen as the best-prepared of any country in sub-Saharan Africa for COVID-19, but years of rampant corruption have weakened institutions, including the health system. (Representational Image: AP)

South Africa is marred by COVID corruption

Corruption allegations are raised against South Africa's historic $26 billion economic relief package

26 July 2020 2:29 PM IST

Army vehicles move towards Leh along the Manali-Leh highway, amid the ongoing India-China border dispute, in Kullu district. (PTI)

Pakistan carries out military drill at base near Leh amid India-China...

In the past, Pakistan has used the air base to support its Army operations on the border with India

26 July 2020 2:12 PM IST

An elderly woman rows a makeshift raft to cross a flood-affected area of Mayong village in Morigaon district of Assam. PTI photo

No respite from floods in Assam, Bihar

The death toll due to floods and landslides has reached 123 in Assam, and 10 people have died due to the deluge in Bihar

26 July 2020 1:46 PM IST

A person is arrested by Seattle Police at Cal Anderson Park, Saturday, July 25, 2020, during a Black Lives Matter protest near the Seattle Police East Precinct headquarters. A large group of protesters marched Saturday in Seattle in support of Black Lives Matter and against police brutality and racial injustice. (AP)

Protesters clash with Seattle police over feds deployment

The latest episode of violence came after police and federal agents fired tear gas and forcefully dispersed protesters...

26 July 2020 1:19 PM IST

Black Lives Matter organizer Teal Lindseth, 21, leads protesters. (AP)

Portland's unbending protests reflect a leftist history but it too had...

Historians point out that Oregon had, at one point, the highest per capita membership numbers for the famous Ku Klux...

26 July 2020 12:33 PM IST