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Senior most Election Commissioner, Sushil Chandra, will be the next Chief Election Commissioner. President Ramnath Kovind appointed him on Sunil Arora’s demitting office on Monday.

WB Polls: BJP steps up attack on TMC

Modi accuses Mamata of minority appeasement, instigating Trinamool Congress workers against paramilitary forces to create an “atmosphere of fear”

Covid-19 cases cross record 1.6 lakh

Kejriwal urges Delhiites not to rush to hospitals unless necessary

Allabout Innovations develops path-breaking ...

The gadget ‘Wolf Airmast’ can reduce 99 per cent of the novel coronavirus in just 15 minutes.

IIT Guwahati develops technique to boost performance of ...

The advanced technique can precisely estimate one of the most important battery internal states known as state ...

Are some Covid-19 vaccines more effective than others?

Though it is not an apples-to-apples comparison, yet teal-world evidence from millions of people receiving the ...

Golf: Matsuyama brings Japan its first glorious Green Jacket ...

Writes a new chapter in Asian golf history

Made small changes in my technique, minimized mistakes: ...

After working on his technique, Shaw returned to amass a whopping 827 runs in 8 matches in the Vijay Hazare ...

Golf: Matsuyama on brink of Masters glory after glorious 65

Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama put himself on the threshold of Masters Tournament history after a stunning 7-under 65 ...

Rose blooms again on back nine to keep sole lead; Spieth two ...

Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy miss cut

Covid 'negative' report needed to witness IPL games in ...

First game to be held on Saturday evening

Twitter pads up for IPL with new jersey emojis

Unlocking these emojis, fans can participate in live conversations

Biden urges US corporate honchos the need to invest, lead in ...

President Joe Biden used a virtual meeting with corporate leaders about a global shortage of semiconductors ...

'Huge' explosion rocks St. Vincent as volcano keeps erupting

‘Latest explosion is equivalent to the one that occurred in 1902 and killed some 1,600’

French Foreign Minister to discuss strategic ties with ...

To meet PM Modi, Jaishankar, Javadekar; participate in Raisina Dialogue in a 3-day visit

Harry arrives in UK for grandfather Prince Philip’s funeral: ...

Wife Meghan Markle, heavily pregnant with the couple’s second child, was advised by her doctors against travel

Chinese VaccinesTop official admits Chinese vaccines have low effectiveness

Top official admits Chinese vaccines have low effectiveness

‘Developers are working on mRNA-based vaccines’

China’s Alibaba says to lower entry barriers after record ...

Alibaba Group will introduce measures to lower entry barriers and business costs faced by merchants on e-commerce platforms, CEO Daniel Zhang said on Monday, after an antitrust ...

‘Nomadland’ dominates at BAFTA 2021 with four wins

The best director award went to Zhao

There's fear, but film's success will boost industry: AR ...

AR Rahman believes that a film's box office success will have a ripple effect on the entertainment sector, which has been hit badly due to the pandemic.

IPL investorsMarquee Indian investors pad up for Uncle Sam’s T20 cricket ...

Marquee Indian investors pad up for Uncle Sam’s T20 cricket ...

Junglee co-founder Anand Rajaraman reckons it could take off next year

If greenhouse emissions go unchecked, endemic species will ...

Some 92% of all endemic species on land and 95% of those in the sea will shrink in numbers or even disappear under current emissions levels.

Filmmakers express concern as Central government abolishes ...

Any filmmaker, who is aggrieved by the order of the Central Board of Film Certification, will now need to directly approach high courts

Virat Kohli to bat for Vivo

Chinese smartphone major ropes in cricketer as brand ambassador

Maharashtra postpones class 10 and 12 board exams

For class 12, the exams are likely to be held by May end, while the 10th standard by June.

IBM’s Arvind Krishna to deliver IIMB’s 46th convocation ...

IBM’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna will deliver the Indian Institute of Management ...

UoH asks students to take ‘informed call’ on getting back ...

University shall not structure academic activities in a manner that requires you to stay on campus, says VC

RMZ Corp inks jt venture with CPP Investments to build ...

Canadian firm to invest $210 mn

Shriram Properties files draft papers with Sebi to launch Rs ...

Shriram Properties proposes to utilise the net proceeds from the fresh issue towards repayment and/ or ...

Covid-19 impact: Office space occupiers continued to be ...

Q1 space absorption down by 33% to 5.53 million sq ft Vs Q1 absorption of 8.24 million sq ft last year

China’s Alibaba slap offers clues to hit Amazon

Alibaba’s, $2.8 billion fine from the Chinese antitrust watchdog ought to worry US rival Amazon.com. Beijing’s case against Jack Ma’s e-commerce ...

‘No nation is more important than India as US seeks to counter China’

The parallels between America's dependency on China for manufacturing and its dependency on India for IT services are striking, says a think tank

PM Modi greets people celebrating new year festivals

Modi wished people on Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Sajibu Cheiraoba, Navreh and Cheti Chand — new year festivals celebrated by people of different regions

DCGI gives nod for restricted emergency use of Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V in India: Sources

India’s drug regulator has granted permission for the restricted emergency use of Russian Covid-19 vaccine ‘Sputnik V’ with certain conditions, ...

Republican Senator against imposing CAATSA on India for buying Russian missile system

If the US imposes sanctions on India, it would weaken two strategic fronts at a critical time — undermine Washington's relationship with India and also affect the QUAD’s ability to counter China: Senator Todd Young

'Huge' explosion rocks St. Vincent as volcano keeps erupting

‘Latest explosion is equivalent to the one that occurred in 1902 and killed some 1,600’

Biden urges US corporate honchos the need to invest, lead in computer chips

President Joe Biden used a virtual meeting with corporate leaders about a global shortage of semiconductors to push on Monday for his $2.3 trillion ...

Sushil Chandra is the new CEC

Senior most Election Commissioner, Sushil Chandra, will be the next Chief Election Commissioner. President Ramnath Kovind appointed him on Sunil ...

Around 1.63 lakh people get Covid-19 vaccine shot in TN

This is the highest number of inoculation done in the state

Citizens who have booked summer travel may pose major risk to India’s 2nd massive Covid-19 surge

25% of people who have already booked may still proceed with their travel plans, says survey

WB Polls: BJP steps up attack on TMC

Modi accuses Mamata of minority appeasement, instigating Trinamool Congress workers against paramilitary forces to create an “atmosphere of fear”

Rupee plunges to 9-month low of 75.05

The rupee depreciated further on Monday to cross 75 against the dollar mark, spooked by the likely adverse impact of the second wave of Covid-19 ...

Supply crisis around Remdesivir sees cos scrambling to boost supplies

CDSCO urges States, UTs to act against black-marketing

Workplaces, apartments should carry out mass vaccination: TN govt

Tamil Nadu government has said that industrial establishments, offices, workplaces and large apartment complexes could contact local authorities or ...

Kerala RS polls to be held before Assembly results

After an order from Kerala High Court, the Election Commission decided to announce a fresh schedule for elections to the three Rajya Sabha seats from ...

WB polls: 24-hr ban on Mamata; will protest EC order, she says

The Election Commission has imposed a 24-hour ban on campaigning by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee violating the model code of conduct by ...

Delhi records steepest ever single-day new Covid-19 cases of 11,491; 72 deaths

Meanwhile, Delhi Govt declares 14 large private hospitals as full Covid hospitals to tackle the crisis.

Exempt medical equipments from GST, Sonia Gandhi tells Modi

“Categories eligible for vaccination should be expanded on the basis of need and exposure rather than just age”

Karnataka Transport corporations’ workers and families hit street

The four transport corporations — KSRTC, NEKRTC, BMTC and NWKRTC — on Monday disbursed March salary to workers who joined duty

Covid-19 cases cross record 1.6 lakh

Kejriwal urges Delhiites not to rush to hospitals unless necessary

Kerala goes ‘Ra, Ra’ over Covishield, Covaxin

Shakes a leg to trending dance challenge

Covid-19 impact: No food service on domestic flight of less than 2 hours

The new norms will come into effect from April 15.

Maharashtra postpones class 10 and 12 board exams

For class 12, the exams are likely to be held by May end, while the 10th standard by June.

French Foreign Minister to discuss strategic ties with Indian counterparts

To meet PM Modi, Jaishankar, Javadekar; participate in Raisina Dialogue in a 3-day visit

Allabout Innovations develops path-breaking Covid-sterilising device

The gadget ‘Wolf Airmast’ can reduce 99 per cent of the novel coronavirus in just 15 minutes.

Vaccine shortage: Telangana asks Centre to allot more doses

2,251 new positive cases reported; six dead

Private hospitals in Karnataka asked to reserve 50% beds for Covid patients

Only patients with severe conditions will be treated in hospitals

Auto hub starved of industrial oxygen as Covid-19 crisis worsens

Pune district including the Pimpri-Chinchwad auto belt has about 1.3 lakh registered MSMEs and over 700 large scale units

HAL bags Indian Society for Training & Development award for innovative training practices

Bengaluru-based Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has bagged the first place for Innovative Training Practices 2019-20 at the 30th National Award ...

Harry arrives in UK for grandfather Prince Philip’s funeral: Report

Wife Meghan Markle, heavily pregnant with the couple’s second child, was advised by her doctors against travel

India’s Pay-TV industry revenues to grow at 7% CAGR till 2025

DTH pay-TV subscriber base set to reach 68 million by 2025

Punjab CM takes second dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Amarinder Singh had taken first dose of the vaccine last month

Covid-19: Don’t rush to hospitals unless necessary: Kejriwal tells Delhites

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged Delhites not to rush to hospitals unless necessary for Covid-19 treatment. While requesting the ...