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All these months, you were wearing masks to protect yourself against COVID. You had forgotten about the pollution, hadn’t you? The change of season and its that time of the year again when AQI takes a serious turn for the worse. High quality masks are wha...

According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 10,65,63,440 samples have been tested up to October 28 with 10,75,760 samples being tested on Wednesday.

Macron has been facing criticism from various Muslim-majority countries after he took a tough stand on radical Islam and defended cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.

India has an ambitious plan to increase its renewable energy capacity to 175 gigawatts (GW) by 2022, nearly three-fifths of which will be solar power.

Washington (AP) The Supreme Court will allow absentee ballots in North Carolina to be received and counted up to 9 days after Election Day, in a win for Democrats. The justices on Wednesday refused to disturb a decision by the State Board of Elections t...

A fire broke out at a garbage dumping site in Noida's Sector 54 late on Wednesday night, officials said. Five fire tenders were rushed to the spot which brought the blaze under control in around 45 minutes, a police spokesperson said.

Forty new fatalities were recorded, pushing the death toll in the national capital to 6,396, the bulletin said, adding that the fresh figure included one death which had occurred in August.

Blackstone Group LP said on Wednesday its thirdquarter distributable earnings rose 9% yearonyear, as the world's largest manager of alternative assets such as private equity and real estate took advantage of a rise in corporate valuations to cash out on s...

Concentration of major air pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 during the morning hours also remained either in very poor or severe categories in the four immediate neighbouring districts of Delhi, according to the air quality index (AQI) maintained by the Centra...

ICMR has provided the requisite technological know-how and process for developing the test kits to the approved manufacturers.

After inaugurating radiodiagnostic facilities and an MBBS student hostel in Bhatinda through a video link, he expressed deep gratitude to the dedicated efforts by all corona warriors and expressed grief over the death of those who sacrificed their lives s...

Soon after Union minister Smriti Irani made the announcement, wishes poured in for her on Twitter.

BCG vaccination induces enhanced innate and adaptive immunity in elderly individuals and may prove beneficial against Covid-19, said ICMR.

The changed rules allow an applicant to file a single form for multiple patents and a joint form for multiple patentees has been introduced.

Polling began Wednesday morning in 71 assembly constituencies of Bihar in the first phase of three-phase elections amid tight security and Covid-19 guidelines in place.

Of the 71 seats that will see elections today, JD(U) is contesting in 35 seats, followed by its ally BJP (29 seats), while the RJD is contesting in 42 seats and Congress has candidates in 20 seats.