India
Covid-19: Tamil Nadu Govt Declares 'All Pass' for Class 9-11 Students
As the entire world battled against the pandemic, the Tamil Nadu government ordered the closure of schools to prevent the spread of the virus.
Sensex Rallies Over 500 Pts Led by Gains in HDFC Bank and RIL, Nifty Tops 15,100
The 30-share BSE index was trading 528.28 points or 1.04 per cent higher at 51,309.97.
Economic Growth Projections Of India, China Give Hope To South African Economy: Finance Minister
India and China's projected economic growth figures give hope to the South African economy, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has said, but cautioned that the country's public finances are "dangerously overstretched". Delivering his budget speech in Parliamen...
OPEC+ To Weigh Modest Oil Output Boost At Meeting - Sources
OPEC+ oil producers will discuss a modest easing of oil supply curbs from April given a recovery in prices, OPEC+ sources said, although some suggest holding steady for now given the risk of new setbacks in the battle against the pandemic.
Indian Grand Prix: Javelin thrower Annu Rani Keen to Book Tokyo Olympics Spot
Annu Rani is looking forward to a good start to the current competitive season when she steps competes in the second leg of the one-day Indian Grand Prix.
Right to Silence is Virtue in Present Noisy Times, Facebook VP Tells SC
Senior advocate Harish Salve, appearing for Facebook official, said setting up of the peace panel was not the core function of the Delhi assembly as the law and order issue fell under the domain of the Centre in the national capital.
Assam Governor Declares State 'Disturbed Area' Ahead of Assembly Elections
In August 2020, a similar order had been issued declaring the state a disturbed area for six months due to attacks on security forces.
Cannot Modify Verdict Granting Permanent Commission to Women on Individual Pleas: SC
A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah said there is something called judicial discipline.
Sensex Zooms 1,030 Points, Nifty Tops 14,950 Tracking Strong Buying in Financial Stocks
After resumption of trade at 3.45 pm, NSE Nifty zoomed 274.20 points or 1.86 per cent to end at 14,982.
No 'Mixopathy', Ayurvedic Doctors Well Trained to Perform Surgeries, Says AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik
The idea behind allowing ayurvedic practitioners to perform medical surgeries and other functions is aimed at supporting the allopathic practice, Naik told PTI shortly before his discharge from the Goa Medical College and Hospital, where he was undergoing...
India vs England 3rd Test: Motera Cricket Stadium, World's Biggest, to be Renamed as Narendra Modi Stadium
Ram Nath Kovind, the President of India, will inaugurate the new stadium, which is set to be the largest cricket stadium in the world with a capacity of 1,10,000.
PM Modi to Commission Rs 8,000 Crore-worth Thermal Power Projects in Tamil Nadu Tomorrow
Modi will dedicate two pit-head thermal units, with a capacity of 500MW at Neyveli in Cuddalore district, constructed at a total cost of Rs 8,000 crore and designed for 100% Ash utilisation.
As India Witnesses a Rise of the Mutants, Here are All Your FAQs Answered on Covid-19 Variants
The Health Ministry has said that there was no evidence to show that they were responsible for the fresh wave of infections.
Planning to Travel to Maharashtra, Karnataka or Delhi? A Negative RT-PCR Test is Now Mandatory
Several states have made it mandatory for travellers to bring a Covid-19 test upon their arrival from states like Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
Election Commission to Meet Today, Likely to Finalise Dates for 5 Poll-Bound States
The terms of the legislative assemblies of five poll-bound states, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry will come to an end either in May-June this year.
Biden Administration To Send Millions Of Masks
Washington (AP) US President Joe Biden says the administration expects to send millions of masks to people around the country very shortly. Such a plan was considered and dropped by Donald Trump's administration..
