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A medic takes samples for a coronavirus test in the containment zone of Kurla in Mumbai on April 11, 2020. (PTI)

As Covid-19 cases cross 1.5 lakh, officials take solace in low...

Maharashtra's rising numbers continue to worry the nation.

27 May 2020 5:43 PM IST

At a meeting on Saturday in the national capital, India along with two other neighbours Bangladesh and Nepal discussed a draft enabling memorandum of understanding (MoU) to be signed by the three countries for implementation of the BBIN (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal) MVA (Motor Vehicles Agreement).

Despite virus outbreak, Tamil Nadu attracts 17 investors worth...

The companies which signed the MoUs are from Germany, Finland, Taiwan, France, South Korea, Japan, China, USA,...

27 May 2020 5:20 PM IST

A Google Waymo self-driving car on the road in Mountain View, California, USA. Google, Uber, Tesla and major car makers such as BMW, Toyota, Volswagen as well as several Chinese companies have been investing in technology that eliminates the need for humans to navigate vehicles. (Photo | Wikimedia Commons - Grendelkhan)

Amazon trucks could soon be self-driven: Ecommerce giant may buy...

Zoox was founded in 2014 with a mission to build a fleet of fully autonomous, battery electric, zero-emission...

27 May 2020 5:11 PM IST

Yamaha said a recent test of the system at a 51,000-seat stadium produced a sound similar to that of a live crowd. It reminds one of the Black Mirror episode Fifteen Million Merits where contestants of a talent show are cheered by digital avatars of people living in a locked-up existence. (Photo | Videograb of the Black Mirror episode)

Empty stadiums will ring with applause of fans now with an app to send...

Instrument maker Yamaha said its remote cheering system will let users tap buttons to deliver cheersor boosvia speakers...

27 May 2020 4:05 PM IST

A pharmacy tech holds a bottle and a pill of Hydroxychloroquine. (AFP)

After WHO, France puts ban on hydroxychloroquine

Under the new French rules, the drug can be used only in clinical trials to test its efficacy against coronavirus

27 May 2020 3:42 PM IST

Representational Image. (AP)

South Korea examines first suspected cases of Covid-linked syndrome in...

The syndrome has raised fears that COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus, could pose a greater risk to children than had...

27 May 2020 3:30 PM IST

A screengrab of the video.

Chhattisgarh: Maoists release Minpa encounter video, show weapons...

The March 21 attack was one of the deadliest by Maoists on security personnel in recent times.

27 May 2020 3:25 PM IST

Police personnel stand guard as a train carrying migrants from Mumbai arrives at Jashidih station, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Deoghar, Friday, May 22, 2020. (PTI)

Wife of guest worker in quarantine abandons family, allegedly runs...

The 50-year-old man lodged a complaint with the local police in Madhya Pradesh.

27 May 2020 2:49 PM IST

Police guard an MTR station exit near the Legislative Council in Hong Kong on May 27, 2020, ahead of a debate over a law that bans insulting Chinas national anthem. (AFP)

Why is China pushing the Hong Kong security law?

The protests in Hong Kong and the reaction in Beijing illustrate a fundamental divide that has once again bubbled to the...

27 May 2020 2:24 PM IST

File image of West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim.

Infighting within Trinamul over lapses in Cyclone Amphan relief work

The crack widened so much that state consumer affairs minister Sadhan Pande on Tuesday publicly tore into his colleague...

27 May 2020 2:15 PM IST

Representational Image. (AFP)

New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June

Both have slowed the spread of the novel coronavirus to levels well below those in United States, Britain and some other...

27 May 2020 1:57 PM IST

The GSB Mandals popular Ganapati.

Mumbai's GSB Ganesh mandal postpones celebrations due to corona...

if the situation remains the same during next year, the mandal will take a decision again, said the chairman of the...

27 May 2020 1:31 PM IST