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A woman waits for her turn to get inoculated with a dose of the Covaxin vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a temporary vaccination centre set up inside a school in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

India reports 28,591 new Covid infections, 338 deaths

The death toll climbed to 4,42,655, while the active cases have declined to 3,84,921

12 Sept 2021 10:20 AM IST

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar (PTI)

Narendra Singh Tomar reaches Gujarat, will discuss probable candidates...

The visit of the central leaders comes after Rupani on Saturday met Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat and submitted his...

12 Sept 2021 10:06 AM IST

Officials stand on the debris of the Air India Express flight that skidded off a runway while landing in Kozhikode, Kerala state, India, Saturday. (PTI)

Pilot's non-adherence to SOP probable cause for Kozhikode plane crash:...

In the final report released on Saturday, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has made 43 safety recommendations

12 Sept 2021 9:48 AM IST

Shashi Warrier | The pitfalls of raising mom's special child

So while I sympathised with the professor, I couldn't help thinking that maybe aggressive moms aren't a bad thing, after...

12 Sept 2021 3:13 AM IST

Supreme Court made clear to the Centre on Friday that it would not pass any order on the plea seeking closure of cases against two Italian marines. (PTI Photo)

Manish Tewari | Social media lynch mobs subverting course of justice

Till the time the highest court has not spoken the above dictum remains the gold standard of both criminal and civil law

12 Sept 2021 2:59 AM IST

A national library employee shows a gold Nobel Prize medal in Bogota, Colombia. The Nobels, with new winners announced starting Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, often concentrate on unheralded, methodical, basic science. (AP File)

Farrukh Dhondy | Will vaccine philantrophy be deserving of a Nobel?

In 2019, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia

12 Sept 2021 2:50 AM IST

On December 16, 1971, 93,000 Pakistani soldiers surrendered to the Indian Army in the newly liberated Bangladesh. (Image: Amazon)

Book Review | Rare and inspiring accounts from the 1971 war theatres

A serious drawback for India is that for over 74 years since its independence, its actual history has not been taught in...

12 Sept 2021 2:32 AM IST

Since Dhondys title Fragments Against My Ruin, taken from The Waste Land, has been interpreted in many ways, one cant be sure of his precise meaning. (Image: Amazon)

Book Review | An immigrant's progress and other scoops from Old...

Did Ronald Reagan really think after seeing Attenborough's film that Indira Gandhi was the Mahatma's daughter?

12 Sept 2021 2:30 AM IST

In a short story, where each word should move the story further, Potkar uses compression, striking a fine balance between what is revealed and what is concealed. (Image: Amazon)

Book Review | Smell the spirit of Bombay in the margins of these...

Potkar's book with its exquisite use of catalogue, language that soothes and stabs, and sharp observations, is a...

12 Sept 2021 1:28 AM IST

BJP leaders Vijay Rupani, BS Yediyurappa and Tirath Singh Rawat (from left to right). (ANI Photo)

Three CMs of BJP-ruled states resign in less than three months

In the 2017 state election, the BJP won 99 of the state's 182 Assembly seats, Congress got 77 seats

11 Sept 2021 7:02 PM IST

'RRR' release date gets postponed

Directed by SS Rajamouli, 'RRR' stars Ram Charan, Jr NTR, Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, Samuthirakani, Olivia Morris, Alison...

11 Sept 2021 4:23 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani submits his resignation letter to Governor Acharya Devvrat at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (PTI)

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani resigns, many in race for top post

With both the OBC and Patel vote banks crucial, it would be interesting to see who the BJP top brass decide on as Mr...

11 Sept 2021 4:02 PM IST