Vietnamese kicked off preparations for the Lunar New Year festival on Thursday by releasing ornamental carp into rivers and lakes an ageold ceremony held one week before the "Tet" holiday officially begins.
Sitharaman today proposed a sharp rise in capital expenditure for the next fiscal to Rs 5.54 lakh crore, from Rs 4.39 lakh crore in the current financial year.
Thousands of Adivasis, who have sat on hunger strikes and blocked state highways against the rising network of security forces’ camps in December 2020 alone, say they have a number of unaddressed complaints against the forces.
Asian shares edged up near record highs on Friday after U.S. Presidentelect Joe Biden proposed a $1.9 trillion stimulus plan to jumpstart the world's largest economy and accelerate its response to COVID19.
Treating critically ill COVID19 patients with Roche's Actemra or Sanofi's Kevzara arthritis drugs significantly improves survival rates and reduces the amount of time patients need intensive care, study results showed on Thursday.
German media group Bertelsmann has agreed to purchase publisher Simon & Schuster for $2.175 billion in cash from ViacomCBS, strengthening its presence in the United States.
Hackers working for the Russian and North Korean governments have targeted more than half a dozen organizations involved in COVID19 treatment and vaccine research around the globe, Microsoft said on Friday.
More than 81 million Americans have already voted in the presidential election, but President Donald Trump thinks he can count on one hand the votes that will determine the outcome.
The growing influence of the BJP in the region has led to speculations that the ruling TMC may narrow down their influence with 8-10 seats in the upcoming polls in 2021.
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Three tourists from Delhi, who lost their way on a trek to Neelkanth peak in Uttarakhand, have been rescued, police said on Saturday. The tourists had lost their way on Friday, the office of the Chamoli Superintendent of Police said.
A majority of the shareholders of AIL -- uncles and cousins of Arunachalam -- voted against the resolution proposing her candidature for appointment as a Director of AIL at the AGM held through video-conferencing on Monday morning.
The Delhi zoo, which hogged the headlines due to a large number of animal deaths over the past two years, will bring in more than 10 species of wildlife, including a rhino, a tigress and crocodiles, from other states through an exchange programme, accordi...
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India reported over 61,000 new cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total cases count to over 31 lakh. 61,408 new cases and 57,468 recoveries takes tally to 31,06,349 including 23,38,036 cured/discharged/migrated cases.
Chris Byrne and Khadijah E. Olonade worked hard to get into medical school, but the computer said no.