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New Delhi: Criminal contempt-of-court proceedings will be initiated against Yati Narsinghanand for his remarks about Supreme Court and the Constitution. Attorney General (AG) KK Venugopal gave consent on Friday to a Mumbai-based activist…

New Delhi: Fifty years after it was lit and having burned ever since, the Amar Jawan Jyoti or “eternal flame” at India Gate was on Friday merged with the torch at the National War Memorial, a few hundred yards away. The flame was taken…

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that a grand statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will be installed at India Gate. Modi made the announcement in a series of tweets. He said that until the statue, made of…

Agra: There are people who are ready to perform daring, bizarre acts to set records and have their names inscribed in record books. But what a farmer from UP is wanting to ‘achieve’ will blow your mind. Meet the 74-year-old Hasanuram…

New Delhi: In a major blow to India’s COVID-19 management amid the Omicron-driven third wave, genomic sequencing of coronavirus-positive samples has had to be halted in 5 laboratories across India. The reason is a shortage of reagents used…

The sun has been much quieter between 2008 and 2019 than it was between 1996 and 2007, according to a team of Indian astrophysicists. Solar activity — solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) — can affect our lives on earth,…

New Delhi: Ex-gratia payment to families of COVID-19 victims in India has been anything but smooth. In some states, especially, the pace leaves a lot to be desired. So much so that that the Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that people…

Hyderabad: With India launching the precautionary third dose of COVID-19 vaccine after a nine-month gap, the question of how effective the vaccine is, has resurfaced. More so as the country is in the midst of a third wave of COVID-19…

New Delhi: All these years, the Republic Day parade in the national capital used to start at 10 am sharp. This year, for the first time, the traditional extravaganza showcasing the best of India will have a delayed start. ANI reported,…

Bhubaneswar: The Centre has directed the states to enhance COVID testing in order to effectively track the spread of the pandemic. "It is seen from the data available on the ICMR portal that testing has declined in many states and union…