Asiatic lions were once found widely across southwest Asia
At least 14,989 cases were registered across the country on Wednesday. Of these, Maharashtra added 7,863 cases while Kerala reported 2,938 cases, followed by Pujab with 729 cases.
More than 1.6 crore have been administered the coronavirus vaccine in India thus far. Even as the central government has time and again assured that both the vaccines being used are safe, some mild side-effects have been seen in some of the recipients. Here are some things you should know and some precautions you can take before and after receiving the dose.
Ratan Tata also took the opportunity to reminisce about his mentor, the late JRD Tata. He shared an old photograph of him and JRD standing in front of a statue of the Jamsetji Tata in Jamshedpur.
VK Sasikala, the expelled chief of the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in Tamil Nadu, announced her retirement from public life and politics on Wednesday. Sasikala, who was released from jail in January, was widely expected to contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Elections are due to be held in Tamil Nadu on April 6, 2021. Here are more details.
With Bengal elections just round the corner and the BJP leaving no stone unturned to topple the Trinamool Congress and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, it is speculated that Ganguly might soon be inducted into the saffron party fold.
A 45-year-old man died shortly after being administered the second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in a hospital in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday. Sukhdev Kirdat, who worked as a driver with an eye specialist, received the shot around 11 am and fainted in an observation room 15 minutes after that. Here are more details on this.
Ottawa [Canada], March 4 (ANI): Canada on Wednesday (local time) thanked India for sending coronavirus vaccines, of which 500,000 doses reached on March 4, a week after the AstraZeneca vaccine was approved.
Covaxin demonstrated 81 per cent interim efficacy in preventing Covid-19 in those without prior infection after the second dose, said the statement.
TMC alleged that using PM Modi’s photographs by the Union Health Ministry violated the model code of conduct.
Ahead of its launch in India in the coming weeks, details of the 2021 Renault Triber SUV have leaked. The upcoming vehicle will offer a refreshed look, new features, and shall be available in five color options. It will draw power from a BS6-compliant 1.0-liter petrol engine linked to a 5-speed gearbox. Here are more details.
As fans flooded Chris Hemsworth party pics with Covid reminders, some responded by saying that Australia is "virus free".
Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll will be driving this shiny green car as Aston Martin makes a Formula One after 61 years.
Maruti Suzuki's popular offering, the Swift has yet again outperformed its rivals. The hatchback has emerged as the best selling car in India for the month of February, selling 20,264 units in the month. The Baleno and WagonR have secured the second and the third positions by selling 20,070 and 18,728 units, respectively, last month. Here's our roundup of the 2020 Swift.
According to media reports, some girls from a hostel in Jalgaon complained that people from outside and policemen were allowed to enter the facility on the pretext of a probe.
Berlin [Germany], March 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The German authorities have agreed to begin easing coronavirus-related restrictions from March 8 in regions with low incidence of the disease, German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters after COVID-19 consultations with heads of regions.
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): An upbeat opposition on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Imran Khan "to resign in an honourable way" after the defeat of the government's candidate Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh at the hands of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) candidate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani in the Senate elections, reported Dawn.
International cricket returns to the Caribbean as West Indies and Sri Lanka are set to lock horns in the first T20I on March 4. The three-T20I series will be a build-up to the impending ICC T20 World Cup. While SL see several fresh faces in the squad, the hosts have brought back a number of experienced players, including Chris Gayle. Here's the match preview.
World number three Medvedev was the top seed for this week's tournament following his run to the Australian Open final but was dumped out 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 in just over 90 minutes by Serbian Lajovic, currently ranked 27th.
<p>Mumbai, Mar 4 (PTI)A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray made a remark about Babri Masjid demolition in the Legislative Assembly, SP leader Abu Azmi on Thursday objected to itand asked Muslim ministers in the state to resign over the statement as well as two other issues.</p>
Nandigram is considered as a strong bastion of rebel TMC leader Adhikari and Banerjee’s announcement to contest from this region could be seen as her direct challenge to the Adhikari family.
