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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed concern over the grenade blast and asked DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta to deal with the incident sternly and nab the miscreants at the earliest. ANI file photo

Assam civic polls: BJP registers landslide victory with 74 of 80 seats

The Opposition Congress Party, which could manage to win only one municipal board, was completely decimated in the...

10 March 2022 3:02 AM IST

Stranded migrant labourers in Chennai, in southeastern India, prepare to board a special train to take them home after the government eased lockdown measures (AFP)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Don't treat the pandemic like yesterday's...

We need to also remember that Omicron arrived last year just when the endgame enthusiasm was gathering momentum

10 March 2022 2:54 AM IST

Elections for the 60-member Manipur Assembly are taking place in two phases, that is, February 28 and March 5. (Photo: PTI/File)

Parties scout for alies ahead of vote count today

The survey predicted the BJP having an edge in Uttarakhand while a hung verdict is again likely in Goa

10 March 2022 2:46 AM IST

The rule was changed apparently to widen the pool of DIG-level police officers for central deputation and try and fill the many vacancies in the central police organizations and the Central Armed Police Forces. (Representational Image/ DC File)

Dilip Cherian | Whistleblower Khemka gets promoted; new rules for DIGs

Centre has now dropped the empanelment rule for central deputation of DIG-level IPS officers

10 March 2022 1:06 AM IST

Election officials count votes at a centre on counting day of Bihar Assembly polls, in Patna, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Over 50,000 officials deployed for counting of votes in five states

Nearly 1,200 counting halls have been set up where results will be recorded from electronic voting machines (EVMs)

10 March 2022 12:23 AM IST

In-person sampling at beauty outlets and department stores are giving way to a 3D virtual universe. (by Arrangement)

Virtually beautiful!

The whole experience of shopping for beauty products and trying skincare procedures is undergoing a paradigm shift,...

10 March 2022 12:06 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to A G Perarivalan who has been serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. (PTI file photo)

Convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case gets bail

SC took note of his long incarceration of over 30 years and no history of complaint when out on parole

9 March 2022 9:48 PM IST

The LIC IPO would be the biggest IPO in the history of Indian stock market. (Photo: PTI)

Sebi approves LIC draft papers; clears decks for mega IPO

The IPO is offer for sale (OFS) by Government of India and there will be no fresh issue of shares by LIC

9 March 2022 2:47 PM IST

21-year-old Sainikesh Ravichandran

Indian youth in Ukraine fighting Russian army

Sainikesh Ravichandran, who was denied an opportunity in India, joined the Ukrainian paramilitary

9 March 2022 12:57 PM IST

The expected cost of the Corbevax vaccine is Rs 145 excluding taxes. (Photo: Biological E)

Biological E seeks EUA for COVID vaccine Corbevax for children aged...

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) is expected to give final EUA to Corbevax soo

9 March 2022 12:41 PM IST

A health worker administers COVID-19 vaccine to a woman at a residential area in Ahmedabad. (Photo: AP)

India logs 4,575 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, marginally higher...

The death toll climbed to 5,15,355 with 145 fresh fatalities, while the active cases comprise 0.11 per cent of the total...

9 March 2022 10:43 AM IST

In spite of a correction of around 17 per cent from the peak in Sesnex and Nifty, the FPIs continue to sell since market sentiments have been impacted globally by the uncertainty triggered by the war and the surge in crude, said V. K. Vijayakumar, chief investment strategist, Geojit Financial Services. Representational image/DC

FPIs sell Rs 1-L cr equities in 2022

Depreciation of the rupee to an all-time low versus US dollar seems to be another factor that has accelerated selling by...

9 March 2022 9:53 AM IST