New Delhi,  The Subject Expert Committee of the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation on Friday has held that the data provided by Bharat Biotech for its coronavirus vaccine 'Covaxin' is not sufficient for grant of emergency use approval and has asked for more information, top sources said.

Pune, Pune residents, seeking police help, were in for a surprise when they called up the Police Control Room on Friday.

A gentle voice greeted them: "Hello! This is Home Minister Anil Deshmukh speaking. How can I help you?"

As the caller blurted out their complaints, Deshmukh noted down t

Thiruvananthapuram, As a New Year gift to the people of the state, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has announced the opening of movie theatres in the state from January 5. Theatres will be allowed to function with only half of their strengths and tickets for only half of the strength will be sold. Chief minister also said that s

New Delhi,  Amid freezing temperatures in Delhi and adjoining areas, a farmer from Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh died near Ghazipur border on Friday while protesting against new agricultural laws enacted by the central government.

The farmer, Galtan Singh (57) was a resident of Bhagwanpur Nagal villa

New Delhi, Farmers' organisations under the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, after a meeting at Singhu border, on Friday said that if the talks with the government on January 4 fail then they will intensify the protest and hold a tractor rally on January 6.

Bharatiya Kisan Union (Lakhowal) General Secretary Harinde

Amaravati,  A series of incidents of vandalism of Hindu temples in Andhra Pradesh has triggered public outrage and demands from the opposition parties for stringent action even as Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy promised that the desecrations will not be tolerated.

In the latest incidents Lord Sub

Thiruvananthapuram,  The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has warned fishermen not to catch the Indian oil sardines which have appeared off the southern coast of the state.

Upon assessing the sexual maturity, a team of CMFRI researchers found that these sardines, having a size of 14-16

New Delhi,  Delhi Police personnel, above 40 years of age, would now have to undergo compulsory health check-ups, Police Commissioner S.N. Shrivastava announced on Friday.

"It has been decided that all the policemen above 40 years of age would undergo compulsory medical check-ups, so that any ailmen

Mumbai, Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who had deleted all her posts on social media, has made a comeback on the platforms with an audio diary. Deepika posted her Audio Diary on Twitter and Instagram. 

In the audio clip, she said: "Hi everyone. Welcome to 'My Audio Diary', a record of my tho

Cairo, Mina Atta, a 43-year-old Egyptian, had plans to celebrate the New Year in the country's renowned Sharm el-Sheikh resort on the Red Sea. However, he will celebrate at home after the government's decision to cancel all New Year's celebrations nationwide to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.