Covid: Expert panel recommends emergency use approval for Covaxin in 2-18 age group

New Delhi: An expert panel of India’s Central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation…

Sensex jumps 149 pts to new record; Nifty closes shy of 18K

Mumbai: Extending its gains to the fourth consecutive session, equity benchmark Sensex jumped around 149 points…

MYSUN bags 140-MW solar power projects in UP

New Delhi: Rooftop solar firm MYSUN has bagged 140-megawatt (MW) open-access solar power projects from the…

Only 3 bidders for 21 oil, gas blocks; Vedanta, Reliance stay away

New Delhi: India’s latest bid round for 21 oil and gas blocks attracted just three bidders,…

RBI bans Srei Infra auditor Haribhakti & Co for two years

Mumbai: In an unprecedented move, the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday banned one of the…

Rupee declines 16 paise to 75.52; extends losses for third day

Mumbai: Falling for the third day in a row, the rupee weakened further by 16 paise…

Indian Army chief Gen Naravane arrives in Lanka to boost bilateral defence ties

Colombo: Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane arrived here on Tuesday on an official visit…

Xi announces USD 233 million Biodiversity Fund for ecological protection

Beijing: Calling for ambitious, pragmatic and balanced global environmental protection targets, Chinese President Xi Jinping on…

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake jolts Greek island of Crete

Athens: A strong earthquake has jolted the Greek island of Crete, three weeks after another temblor…

Kim vows to build ‘invincible’ military while slamming US

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reviewed a rare exhibition of weapons systems and vowed…