Lakshadweep residents on hunger strike to protest ‘partisan’ regulations

Lakshadweep residents are on a 12-hour hunger strike on Monday to protest against three proposed rules…

Indian Navy’s oldest Hydrographic survey vessel decommissioned

INS Sandhayak, the Indian Navy’s oldest Hydrographic Survey Vessel, was decommissioned at the naval dockyard here…

Mamata nephew Abhishek Banerjee appointed TMC’s national general secretary

Abhishek Banerjee, Diamond Harbour MP and nephew of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has been appointed TMC’s…

20% ethanol blending: Target 2025, 5 years early

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday advanced the country’s target of 20 per cent ethanol blending in…

Over 8,700 people died on railway tracks during year, many of them migrant workers:Railway

Over 8,700 people were mowed down on railway tracks in 2020 even though passenger train services…

PM hails scientists for speed of Covid vaccine development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a meeting of the Council of Scientific and Industrial…

Serum Institute gets DCGI’s nod to manufacture Sputnik V in India

The DCGI has granted permission to the Serum Institute of India (SII) to manufacture the Sputnik…

Monsoon to reach Tamil Nadu, coastal Karnataka by tomorrow

Monsoon is likely to advance into remaining parts of south Arabian Sea, some parts of central…

Kamala Harris calls PM Narendra Modi on US vaccines for India; first set is one day’s dose

Days after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met key officials in the Biden administration in Washington…

Centre signs deal to get 2nd made-in-India vaccine, 30 crore doses booked

New Delhi: Aiming at a stiff vaccination target, the government has booked 30 crore doses of…