India
DCGI and Institutional Ethics Committee Investigating Claim of Adverse Event in Covid Vaccine Trial: Officials
A 40-year-old Chennai-based business consultant, who was a volunteer for the third phase of the vaccine trial conducted by Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII), has sought Rs 5 crore compensation forallegedly suffering serious neurological and psycho...
Here is a Step-by-step Guide to Open Demat Account
One needs to fill up an application form to open a Demat account and submit it along with the relevant documents.
'Divisive Forces' Trying to Enter Hyderabad, Says KCR; Seeks Support for TRS in Civic Polls
Taking a jab at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's campaign in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation polls for BJP, KCR said the northern state, which is in 28th position in terms of per capita income, was trying to teach lessons to Tela...
PM's Presence to Motivate Company in Quest to Bridge Unmet Healthcare Needs: Zydus Cadila
Modi visited Zydus Cadila's manufacturing facility near Ahmedabad, as he began his three-city visit to review ongoing coronavirus vaccine development work.
NSA Ajit Doval Takes Part in Trilateral Maritime Meeting in Sri Lanka Along With Maldives
The meeting is taking place after six years – the last meeting was held in New Delhi in 2014. The trilateral meeting among India, Sri Lanka and Maldives on maritime and security cooperation gets underway, the High Commission of India in Colombo said in a...
Vice President Naidu to Chair SCO Heads of Govt Summit on Nov 30
It is learnt that the virtual summit is expected to focus on further strengthening trade, economic and cultural cooperation among the eight member nations of the influential grouping.
Calling GHMC Polls Gully Elections Disrespect to Hyderabad: JP Nadda Hits Back at TRS
Referring to Chandrasekhar Rao's plans to bring the anti-BJP parties together, Nadda said the Telangana CM would be bringing together family parties.
Cox & Kings Promoter Peter Kerkar Remanded in ED Custody Till Dec 3 in Money Laundering Case
The ED probe has shown Yes Bank had total outstanding of Rs 3,642 crore against Cox & Kings Group of Companies (CKG), and Kerkar's role is being investigated with regard to alleged loan defaults with a number of banks, including Yes Bank.
Puri Temple Observes Nagarjuna Besha of Lord Jagannath and Siblings After 26 Years
Nagarjuna Besha 2020: The deities are worshipped while being dressed in the besha or avatar of a warrior like Parasurama, who is also an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Farmers Pelt Stones, Break Barricades at Delhi-Haryana Singhu Border
At the Singhu border, one of the main routes used to access the city from Punjab, farmers could be seen talking to a battery of police personnel across barbed wire fencing stretching across the road. Multi-layer barricading, including sand laden trucks an...
SC Extends by a Week Parole of Perarivalan Serving Life in Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case
A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and S Ravindra Bhat said the court had extended the parole by a week on November 23 and directed the state to provide escort to Perarivalan.
16-year-old Rape Survivor Gives Birth at Jharkhand Shelter Home
The girl was kidnapped and raped by a man who has been arrested and currently in jail, Subdivisional Officer (SDO) of Medininagar Ajay Kumar Baik said.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Police Lob Tear Gas on Farmers at Delhi Border; Mehbooba Mufti Detained Again and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Lathicharged, Tear Gas Shot as Police, Farmers Clash at Delhi Borders; Vehicular Movement Hit, 6 Green Line Metro Stations Shut; Mehbooba Mufti Detained Again Over Plans to Visit Arrested PDP Leader...
Litmus Test for 2021? Bengal Union 'Bandh' Against Centre's Policies Sees Clashes, Varied Reponses
The CPI(M) claimed that the 24-hour bandh called by a joint committee of the central trade unions in protest against the Centre's economic policies turned out to be a "complete success in West Bengal". The strike, which was also supported by the Congress,...
Surging Freight Rates Propel Thai Rice Prices To 2-month Peak
Rice export prices in Thailand jumped to their highest in over two months this week on soaring container freight rates, while an appreciation in the rupee and improving demand buoyed prices for the staple in India.
After Cyclone Nivar, Tamil Nadu Likely to Receive Heavy Rains Again Next Week: IMD
India Meteorological Department Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said the low pressure area likely to form on November 29 may bring very heavy rains over Tamil Nadu.