Rivers worldwide are running dry – here’s why and what we can do about it
London: It is not just rivers that are running low but the reservoirs they replenish, leading to water shortages in many parts of the world including the UK. Yet floods have wreaked havoc in many of these rivers in
PTI / 31 Aug, 2022
India’s active COVID-19 case count drops to 64,667
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 4,44,28,393, while the number of active cases came down to 64,667, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday
PTI / 31 Aug, 2022
‘Poorly-directed freebies may have adverse consequences on economy’
New Delhi: Recently, the Supreme Court said freebies at the cost of taxpayers' money may push the country towards imminent bankruptcy
PTI / 31 Aug, 2022
AAP MLAs claiming BJP offered them money should take lie detector test: Delhi BJP
New Delhi: The former Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president claimed that AAP leaders have been constantly changing their statements on the excise policy issue
PTI / 31 Aug, 2022
Climate crisis: India showing intent as problem solver, says Bhupender Yadav at G20 meet
New Delhi: The minister said India is totally committed to driving its low-carbon industry transitions through a multi-pronged approach that cuts across sectors and issues
PTI / 31 Aug, 2022
Asia Cup: Experimental India get ready to steamroll Hong Kong
Dubai: After a hard-earned victory over Pakistan in a last over thriller, scripted by Hardik Pandya, the focus against Hong Kong will be on batters and their adequate game time
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Long COVID in children less common than in adults, study finds
Washington: The study, published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, found that many of the symptoms children experience post COVID-19 are similar to those seen in adults, but there are some features more unique to kids
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
CM convenes meeting for Select Committee Members and members of the Local Committee in the border districts on 1 September 2022
Chief Minister and the Convenor of the Assembly’s Select Committee to examine the Nagaland-Assam Border issue, Neiphiu Rio has convened a meeting with the Select Committee Members and the Members of the Local Committee in the Border Districts namely
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
PM Modi to commission India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier on Sep 2
New Delhi: The aircraft carrier is named after her illustrious predecessor, India's first, which had played a vital role in the 1971 war, the PMO noted
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Need to create safe environment for women: Rahul Gandhi on Dumka girl burnt to death
New Delhi: In a tweet in Hindi, Gandhi said the cruelty meted out to the teenager has made every Indian's head bow in shame
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Indian economy can touch USD 20 trillion by 2047: Bibek Debroy
New Delhi: India, which is the world's sixth largest economy with a GDP of USD 2.7 trillion, is currently classified as a developing nation
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
50 J-K Cong leaders quit party in support of Azad
Jammu: Chand and several others, including former ministers Abdul Majid Wani, Manohar Lal Sharma, Gharu Ram and former MLA Balwan Singh, announced their resignations from their party, including its primary membership
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
