Nation/World

Democrats defy expectations, pushes back Republican’s ‘Red Wave’ in mid-term polls

Washington: "What happened to the Red Wave," asked a conservative commentator on the Fox news Wednesday morning and so was the chatter on the majority of the news channels

BY / Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

Is Twitter’s ‘blue tick’ a status symbol or ID badge? And what will happen if anyone can buy one?

The authors write that according to Twitter, the blue tick lets people know an account of interest is authentic and currently and that there are seven categories of ‘public interest accounts’

BY / Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

India has 2.49 lakh voters aged above 100: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Pune: Kumar flagged off a bicycle rally in Pune city to create an awareness about voter registration as part of the national level launch of a special summary revision of the voters' list

BY / Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

Biden admin committed to work with India on its transition away from Russia: White House

Washington: The US has been sitting on countries around the world to do what they can to lessen economic ties with Russia

BY / Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

Census, NPR database declared as critical information infrastructure

New Delhi: The Union home ministry said the decision has been taken after exercising the powers conferred to it under the Information Technology Act, 2000, (Amended 2008)

BY / Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

At least 6 dead as 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal; tremors felt across north India

New Delhi/Kathmandu: The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said the epicentre of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake, which struck at 1.57 am, was in Doti district of Nepal

BY / Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

50th CJI Chandrachud part of landmark verdicts on Ayodhya dispute, right to privacy, adultery

New Delhi: Known as a doer, he presided over a bench that worked 5 hours beyond regular working hours on 30 Sep 2022 to hear 75 cases to clear the board before the Dussehra vacations

BY / Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

India and Russia resolve to expand economic cooperation including energy ties

New Delhi: India strongly advocated a return to dialogue and diplomacy saying that the country is clearly on the side of peace, respect for international law and support for the UN Charter

BY / Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

Congress Seva Dal functionary dies during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maha

Nanded: Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan condoled Pandey's death, saying the party has lost a "staunch and loyal warrior"

BY / Tuesday, 8 November, 2022

Dr Subash Babu becomes 1st Indian scientist to receive Bailey K Ashford Medal

New Delhi: This is the first time an Indian scientist or work done at an Indian institution has received the 82-year award

BY / Tuesday, 8 November, 2022

Govt completes mother tongue survey of 576 languages and dialects

New Delhi: A web archive at the National Informatics Centre (NIC) is planned to preserve and analyse the original flavour of each indigenous mother tongue

BY / Tuesday, 8 November, 2022

‘Soaring demand’ of remdesivir, oxygen during 2nd wave of COVID-19: MHA

New Delhi: The Ministry states it took a number of steps to ensure adequate and uninterrupted supply of essential medical oxygen as well as life-saving drugs

BY / Tuesday, 8 November, 2022
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