Have minimised COVID-19 spread, cut transmission: Govt

Asserting that the ongoing lockdown has helped minimise the spread of coronavirus, the government on Thursday said the recovery rate among COVID-19 patients has almost doubled in last the ten days......

PM Modi to address nation on Tuesday, last day of 3-week lockdown

The Centre faced growing calls for a less sweeping curbs as an anxious nation awaited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address on Tuesday -- the last day of the 21-day coronavirus lockdown -- after a......

Those Magnificent Women and their Flying Machines

'The ultimate satisfaction of helping in the country's space programme is the bigger achievement attracting women to space research -- and they are so good at it!' IMAGE: And Chandrayaan 2 blasts......

First-time DMK MPs feel left out, look to Stalin for help

The DMK parliamentary party appears to be a house divided, reports R Rajagopalan. IMAGE: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam President M K Stalin addresses party cadres. With an impressive 23 members and......

Steel Man of India, Jamshed J Irani, passes away at 86

Jamshed Jiji Irani, known as the steel man of India, died in Jamshedpur late Monday night, Tata Steel said. He was 86. IMAGE: Former Tata Steel managing director Jamshed Jiji Irani at the 183rd......

Sebi didn't dilute NSE orders, acted as per remit: Tyagi

Days after the government went public with its intent to examine a Sebi order in the NSE matter, its outgoing chairman Ajay Tyagi on Wednesday made it clear that the markets regulator did not......

Financial bids for BPCL, Shipping Corp to be invited in Dec-Jan

The government will invite financial bids for privatising as many as many as six CPSEs, including BPCL, BEML and Shipping Corp, by January, a top government official said on Wednesday.......

T+1, peak margin norms in interest of investors: Sebi

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairman Ajay Tyagi on Thursday defended the recent reforms announced by the regulator, such as peak margin norms and shortening of the trade......