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By Dr Oruganty Prasada Rao In the recently concluded climate change summit COP26, India and China called for phase-down instead of phase-out of coal in the final text of the conference declaration. The reasons for it are: Energy Resources: India is endowed with large reserves of coal, which can last for over 200 years at […]
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Hyderabad: Vaishnavi Veeravamsham of Hyderabad will represent India at the Oman Senior World Championships starting on Dec 1 at Musannah Bay. Fifteen-year-old Vaishnavi wll be the youngest sailor at the Oman Senior girl’s world championship where the average age is 25. Vaishnavi excelled at the Hyderabad and Bombay Nationals to be placed overall second in […]
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New Delhi: WhatsApp India on Tuesday said that over the next six months, it will make significant investments regarding digital payments on its platform across the country, to accelerate its growth in a market where adoption of unified payments interface (UPI)-based payments has exploded. According to Manesh Mahatme, Director-Payments, WhatsApp India, as the adoption of […]
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Kanpur: Two Indian-born cricketers, Ajaz Patel and Rachin Ravindra, showed remarkable resilience under fading light and on a deteriorating track to defy India’s famous spinners, eking out a thrilling draw for New Zealand in the opening Test here on Monday. Indian spinners, led by Ravindra Jadeja, put up one of their most persevering performances in […]
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The death toll has climbed to 4,68,790 with 236 daily fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.
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New Delhi: Passengers travelling from or transiting through “at-risk” countries will have to undergo RT-PCR test on arrival in India and will be required to wait for the results before leaving the airport or taking a connecting flight, according to revised guidelines issued on Sunday after the emergence of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19. […]
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It is essential that the disease surveillance network in the country is geared up for rigorous follow up of all international travelers from all countries especially countries designated as "at risk".
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Just when India looked to finish the second session on a strong note, Iyer was removed by Tim Southee to leave the match interestingly poised with the hosts having a lead of 216.
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The active caseload in the country has now reached 1,05,69, which is the lowest in the last 543 days.
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Kanpur: India reached 14 for one in their second innings at stumps after dismissing New Zealand for 296 on the third day of the opening Test here on Saturday. Opener Mayank Agarwal (4) and Cheteshwar Pujara (9) were at the crease when stumps were drawn as India led by 63 runs. The hosts lost Shubhman […]
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As many as 465 people succumbed to the COIVD-19 infection in the country in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 4,67,933.
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Kanpur: Tim Southee bowled an incisive morning spell to take five wickets which was then brilliantly complemented by openers Will Young and Tom Latham as New Zealand dominated India to reach 129 for no loss on the second day of the opening Test here on Friday. The only highlight for India in an otherwise disappointing […]
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"Mutual recognition of Covid-19 vaccination certificates continues! Fifteen more recognitions for India's vaccination certificate," said MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi in a tweet.
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Dubai: NRIs, who are residents of Kuwait and other Gulf countries, who received Covaxin in India are anxiously following latest developments as thousands of them are stranded back home as many Gulf countries have not recognised Covaxin yet. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait announced a fresh registration drive for stranded Indian nationals who have not […]
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Carrying on the good work from the second session, Iyer began the evening session by driving an overpitched Rachin Ravindra delivery through cover.
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San Francisco/New Delhi: The banking regulators in the US have announced a plan to clarify the rules and regulations around how banks can use cryptocurrencies over the next year, at a time when governments the world over, including India, are weighing the risks associated with cryptocurrencies and safeguard investors. The Board of Governors of the […]
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The world’s third largest oil importer, India, has decided to release 5 million barrels of crude oil from its strategic reserves in a concerted effort with other major oil-consuming nations such as the US, Britain, Japan, China and South Korea, to bring down global crude oil prices, which breached $85 a barrel mark last month. […]
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Kanpur: A captain battling existential crisis, a veteran pacer about to be phased out and a white-ball maverick trying to earn his red-ball stripes makes for a heady combination as Ajinkya Rahane’s second-string India aim to size up a gritty New Zealand in first Test starting Thursday. Rahane, with his career on line, gets to […]
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As many as 437 people have succumbed to the COVID-19 infection in the country in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 4,66,584.
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Bhubaneswar: The Indian colts would draw inspiration from their Olympic bronze medal-winning seniors when they begin their title defence at the Junior Hockey World Cup with a clash against France, here on Wednesday. Indian men’s senior side created history at the Tokyo Olympics by claiming a bronze medal after 41 years. The junior side would […]