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$This cover image released by Grove shows \Shuggie Bain,\ a novel by Douglas Stuart. The Scottish writer has won the Booker Prize for fiction for his novel about a boys turbulent coming of age in hardscrabble 1980s Glasgow. Stuart won the prestigious 50,000 pound ($66,000) award for his first published novel. (Grove via AP)$ Books

Top 10 Indian Best Selling Books: Fiction and Non Fiction

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7 Jan 2021 4:14 AM IST

The controversy, however, is more about the drug regulators emergency approval to the second coronavirus vaccine, the indigenously produced Covaxin, before critical efficacy data of the third phase of clinical trials are out.

Patralekha Chatterjee | Why trust needs to be the key word in 2021

Opacity in decision-making, attempts to gloss over mistakes or polarise the populace on any count will punch holes in...

7 Jan 2021 4:00 AM IST

Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana and some other parts of the country have been camping at several Delhi border points since November 28, demanding repeal of the farm laws, a legal guarantee on minimum support price for their crops and other two issues. (Photo:PTI)

Undeterred by cold weather, rains, farmers protest against laws to...

The deadlock continues as the seventh round of talks between the farmers and centre remained inconclusive

7 Jan 2021 1:18 AM IST

Twelve pond herons were found dead in Mysuru, triggering bird flu anxieties

12 epicentres of bird flu identified in Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya...

The Avian Influenza has already hit at least 10 European countries in the last few weeks

7 Jan 2021 1:16 AM IST

The bench issued notice to the Centre seeking its response on Sharmas plea which has alleged that the Central government has no locus under the Constitution to frame these laws. (Photo:PTI)

SC to hear pleas against farm laws, issues related to farmers' protest...

The top court was hearing a plea filed by advocate M L Sharma challenging the farm laws

7 Jan 2021 1:07 AM IST

A Kashmiri villager clears snow near the entrance of his house to make way for his car as it snows in Pulwama, south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, January. 5, 2021. (AP/ Dar Yasin)

Flights suspended, highway closed as snowfall continues in Kashmir...

The officials said south Kashmir's Kulgam district received highest snowfall with five to six feet of snow accumulated...

6 Jan 2021 11:59 AM IST

The Central Vista project design (Image: HCP Designs)

Supreme Court gives nod for Central Vista project

The court ordered prior permission of the Heritage Conservation Committee before the actual start of the construction...

6 Jan 2021 11:59 AM IST

Indian farmers protesting new agriculture laws hold a meeting at the Delhi-Haryana state border, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. (AP)

PM asks agriculture officials to make changes in farm laws

The Prime Minister has been a strong advocate of the new farm laws but he seems to be keen to end the stalemate with the...

6 Jan 2021 11:54 AM IST

A medic demonstrates the administration of COVAXIN, COVID-19 vaccine, on a health worker during a dry run, in Srinagar, Saturday, January 02, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Joint push by Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech to assure people on...

The chiefs of both firms asserted their intent to jointly develop, manufacture and supply Covid vaccines in India and...

6 Jan 2021 10:31 AM IST

British PM Boris Johnson

Boris cancels trip for R-Day due to Covid spike in UK

India is now expected to invite another foreign leader as chief guest for the January 26 parade

6 Jan 2021 10:26 AM IST

Sanjiwan Sahni | India requires key structural changes in way it is...

There is enormous management literature and practice which highlights the need of decentralisation for success

6 Jan 2021 7:09 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi with then Vice President Joe Biden

K.C. Singh | Challenges for Modi as world faces Biden era

Thus, like the rest of the world, India is now running to cover the exposed ground as the sun sets on the Trump...

6 Jan 2021 6:57 AM IST