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The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs with Tamil Nadu becoming the latest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a-litre mark. (PTI Photo)

Petrol, diesel prices will increase again in coming months: Energy...

The Finance Ministry on Wednesday announced a Rs 5 per litre cut in excise duty on petrol and a Rs 10 per litre cut in...

5 Nov 2021 12:15 PM IST

An RN holds a vial with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children five to 12 years. (Photo: AP)

India logs 12,729 new Covid infections, 221 fresh fatalities

A rise of 343 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

5 Nov 2021 11:26 AM IST

Early morning visuals of smog in Delhi. (Photo: Twitter)

Hazy morning in Delhi after Diwali, AQI severe post flurry of crackers

The PM10 levels crossed the 500 micrograms per cubic metre mark around 5 am on Friday

5 Nov 2021 10:22 AM IST

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen delivers a speech during National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Building in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020. Tsai said Saturday she has hopes for less tensions with China and in the region if Beijing will listen to Taipeis concerns, alter its approach and restart dialogue with the self-ruled island democracy. (AP)

Sana Hashmi | Is India really being cautious in interactions with...

India is a key player in the Indo-Pacific region, and Taiwan's policies and approaches align with that of India's

4 Nov 2021 1:05 AM IST

We celebrate primarily because it gives us joy, because it helps us connect and share precious moments with those we love. (DC Image)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Diwali isn't just crackers It's lights, warmth...

Victory of good over evil can't be reduced to just bursting firecrackers

4 Nov 2021 12:55 AM IST

A box containing vials of Bharat Biotech Ltd. Covaxin vaccine. (Photo: Bloomberg)

WHO grants emergency use licence to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin

CDSCO has approved the extension of shelf life of Covaxin up to 12 months from the date of manufacture

3 Nov 2021 11:49 PM IST

Board of Control for Cricket in Indias (BCCI) Ethics Officer Justice DK Jain on Tuesday said that he will give his orders on former cricketer Rahul Dravid in a week time. (Photo: PTI)

BCCI appoints Rahul Dravid as India head coach till 2023 ODI World Cup

Dravid, the former head of National Cricket Academy, has been appointed for a period of two years till the 2023 50-over...

3 Nov 2021 11:27 PM IST

A pump attendant fills petrol at a petrol pump station. (PTI)

Centre cuts excise duty on petrol by Rs 5, diesel by Rs 10 on Diwali...

Finance Ministry urged the states 'to commensurately reduce' VAT on petrol and diesel to give relief to consumers

3 Nov 2021 10:10 PM IST

EX national cricket team selector Sarandeep Singh. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

Ex-selector highlights selection howlers in WC squad

Shardul Thakur took Bhuvneshwar Kumar's place for the New Zealand game, which was a massive mistake as per Sarandeep

3 Nov 2021 7:47 PM IST

Indias Neeraj Chopra holds the gold medal after winning in the final of the mens javelin throw event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. (Photo: PTI)

Honoured to be awarded Khel Ratna: Neeraj Chopra

With a throw of 87.58m on August 7 in Tokyo, Chopra became the first Indian to win an Olympic gold medal in athletics

3 Nov 2021 7:15 PM IST

The Sunil Chhetri-led Indian team will leave for Dubai tonight and will also have a training session the next day morning before they fly to Dushanbe. (Photo: File)

Chhetri, football's first Khel Ratna awardee, says it has been a dream...

Since his India debut on June 12, 2005 against Pakistan in Quetta, Chhetri has rewritten the country's football history...

3 Nov 2021 7:00 PM IST

A box containing vials of Bharat Biotech Ltd. Covaxin vaccine. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Drugs control committee extends shelf life of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin...

Currently, Covaxin has a shelf life of 6 months with subject to its storage at 2-8 degrees celsius

3 Nov 2021 3:52 PM IST