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New Delhi: Air India will be operating 36 flights between India and the USA from July 11 to 19 under the Vande Bharat Mission. Tickets can be booked through the Air India website from 8 pm IST on July 6. #FlyAI : Kind attention please, an…

New Delhi: The Railways set a record by running the longest-ever train on Indian tracks. Named ‘SheshNaag’, the 2.8 km-long goods train was operated by the South East Central Railway (SECR), Nagpur Division, with 251 wagons. The train…

In a sector where every weekend matters, it doesn't require rocket science to realize that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the entertainment industry hard. With nationwide lockdown being enforced from the last week of March, and cinema halls…

New Delhi: China’s mouthpiece media Global Times editor Hu Xijin took a swipe at India and suggested that India should ‘curb its swelling nationalism’ which, according to him, has affected India’s attitude towards the neighbouring country.…

New Delhi: Facing a backlash for setting an “absurd” deadline of August 15 to produce a COVID-19 vaccine, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has clarified it was acting in accordance with globally accepted norms to fast-track…

New Delhi: India recorded the highest single-day spike in coronavirus cases on Sunday after 24,850 new cases surfaced in last 24 hours. India’s total COVID-19 tally now stands at 6,73,165. More than 600 deaths in the last 24 hours took the…

New Delhi: Facing an attack from the country’s scientists and experts for “unreasonable” and “absurd” timeline to produce COVID-19 vaccine by August 15, ICMR claimed that its letter to clinical trial sites mentioning the date “was meant to…

New Delhi: Of the 14 companies that have approached the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) for approval/validation of rapid antigen test kits for COVID-19, the regulatory body has okayed just one firm. According to the ICMR’s…

New Delhi: During his day-long trip to Ladakh on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited soldiers of Indian Army who are hospitalised in Leh following the border clash with Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley last month. But once…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Police created a record of sorts by collecting a staggering Rs 53,06,050 as fines on a single day from citizens who violated lockdown regulations. Sharing the data, Maharashtra Police informed that from the time…