Indian student groups in the UK on Wednesday urged the Indian government to consider emergency travel options in extremely exceptional cases during the current suspension of air travel imposed contain a fast-spreading mutant strain of coronavirus detected in Britain.
Tamilnadu wins Digital Governance award
Tamilnadu has won a gold award under the category ‘Excellence in Digital Governance – State/UT’ at the Digital India Award, 2020.
Is Kabasura Kudineer effective against viral activity?
Despite all the speculation surrounding it, Kabasura Kudineer, might actually be helpful in the fight against Covid-19.
Kamala Harris gets Moderna dose, urges everyone to follow
US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has received the first dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine live on television as part of efforts to build public trust in the inoculation and urged Americans to get vaccinated for the virus.
Mohammed Azharuddin unhurt in car mishap
Former India skipper Mohammed Azharuddin had a lucky escape on Wednesday when his vehicle met with an accident in Rajasthan while he was travelling to Ranthambore with his family.
Country sets $5 billion defence export as target
In a major move to boost domestic defence manufacturing, the government on Wednesday approved the export of indigenously-developed surface-to-air Akash missile system and set up a panel to ensure faster approvals for acquisition proposals by various countries.
Kiran Bedi tests for Corona
Chennai: Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi along with her entire team of staff at the Raj Nivas underwent Covid-19 tests on Wednesday after an employee…
Centre seeks early release of 40 fishermen from Lanka
India on Wednesday called on Sri Lanka to ensure the early release of fishermen arrested recently on the charge of poaching in Sri Lankan waters.
India to get Covid-19 vaccine anytime now: AIIMS Director
Terming the approval for Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for use in the UK as a ‘big step forward’, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said that India will have the Covid-19 vaccine within days.
Editorial: Justice delayed is…
As the NBA neared its restart in late July, its players vowed to keep the calls for social justice reform at the forefront in the wake of the police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. The basketball stars weren’t the only athletes to act.

