Bengal on Sunday reported 1,740 Covid-19 recoveries, 1,435 new infections and 29 deaths, the lowest 24-hour toll in months, but 13 of those were reported from Calcutta. The state also saw a drop in t...

Automakers in India are bracing for a parts shortage and possible production losses over the next three to four months because of a global shortage of available shipping containers, the Society of Ind...

Japan, Spain and France have found small numbers of infections involving a new, potentially more transmissible variant of the coronavirus, most linked to travel from the UK, where it was first detecte...

The higher secondary examinations scheduled for June 30 have been put off and a fresh date will be announced for that day’s exams. The decision was taken in view of Hul Divas, education ministe...

The relaxation of the lockdown curbs since July notwithstanding, six out of every 10 small to mid-size enterprises in the creative sector in India are uncertain of surviving beyond October 2021. Almo...

Around 200 people were booked for not wearing masks on Christmas out of the teeming masses that took to the city’s streets to soak in the festive spirit. Health experts and doctors said the fig...

A Boston physician said he developed a severe allergic reaction minutes after receiving Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine on Thursday, in the first week of the nationwide rollout for the company&rsq...

Biceps-n-bravery won over frailty-n-feminism when Ajay Devgn defied the January jinx and Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior thundered at the box office. Netting over Rs 260 crore, it was not only one of Ajay...

In March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi exhorted everyone to think of the untiring efforts of all healthcare workers — doctors, nurses, paramedical staff, pathologists, hospital administration st...

The Bar Council of India, the country’s apex bar body, Saturday condemned the incident in which Uttar Pradesh Police allegedly assaulted an advocate after dragging him out of his house in Etah. ...