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Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at one of the affected sites on Wednesday. (PTI)

At least 89 dead and 26 districts affected by Assam floods, says state...

A total of 2,525 villages are reeling from the effects of the rising waters of the Brahmaputra

23 July 2020 9:52 AM IST

Glenmarks trial results show significant faster time to clinical improvement with Favipiravir. (Representative Image)

Glenmark's Favipiravir shows positive results in Phase-3 COVID-19...

The results also demonstrated 40 per cent faster achievement of 'clinical cure' defined as the physician's assessment of...

23 July 2020 9:40 AM IST

After the first COVID-19 case was reported in Wuhan, it took about 15 weeks to reach 2 million cases. By contrast, it took just eight days to climb above 15 million from the 13 million reached on July 13. (AFP)

Global coronavirus cases pass 15 million

US, Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa have most cases, with US alone accounting for more than half the world's...

23 July 2020 9:23 AM IST

Oil prices ticked higher on Thursday, although gains were limited by a surprise increase in U.S. crude oil reserves . (AFP Photo)

Oil ticks up, but gains capped by demand destruction

Prices have been marking time since hitting a four-month high earlier in the week on hopeful news about a coronavirus...

23 July 2020 9:08 AM IST

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. (AFP)

Pompeo urges India to reduce dependence on China

India is world's main generic drug supplier but its dependence on Chinese raw materials for its medicines is almost 70%

23 July 2020 8:54 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah. (Photo: ANI)

Amit Shah meets LK Advani ahead of Babri demolition case hearing

Veteran BJP leader Advani will depose before the special court in Lucknow on July 24

23 July 2020 8:16 AM IST

Dismiss Babri demolition case: Shiv Sena

When you accept Babar was an aggressor, the Babri case itself becomes obsolete, sena said

23 July 2020 8:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the India Ideas Summit organized by US-India Business Council, in New Delhi. PTI photo

India, US unite to fight China

The rise of India means a rise in trade opportunities with a nation that you can trust

23 July 2020 7:59 AM IST

A security personnel stands guard amidst total lockdown imposed in the valley after a surge in COVID cases in Sringar. PTI photo

Strict lockdown in Kashmir as virus tally soars

Jammu and Kashmir particularly the Valley has witnessed an alarming spike in the number of cases of COVID-19 over the...

23 July 2020 7:47 AM IST

Defence minister Rajnath Singh addresses the inaugural session of Airforce commanders conference in New Delhi. PTI photo

Rajnath asks IAF to be ready for any eventuality

There has been no further progress in the disengagement in Ladakh after the corps commanders' meeting on July 14

23 July 2020 7:36 AM IST

It took a while for a nation sporting fresh vulnerabilities after Victoria closed its borders to deal with new virus outbreaks. AFP Photo

AA Edit | IPL: Show must go on

It would be extremely cynical to believe money is the sole winner here as IPL gets its coveted place in the cricket...

22 July 2020 7:23 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | All credits to Rahul Gandhi for putting government on spot

Gandhi and the trusts his family head started have been facing legal action by government agencies the moment they...

22 July 2020 6:54 PM IST