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BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly stable after undergoing angioplasty

Former India captain and current Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly successfully underwent angioplasty on Thursday and is stable, Apollo Hospital confirmed.

L&T Heavy Engineering flags off world's heaviest LC-max reactors

The firm has completed and flagged off world's heaviest LC-max reactors ahead of schedule

India vs England 1st Test: Chennai pitch likely to be slow despite grass

Five pitches with 'decent amount of grass' have been prepared for the first India-England Test that begins at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on February 5

IND vs ENG 1st Test: England players test negative for Covid-19 on arrival

The English team flew to Chennai on a charter flight from Sri Lanka on Wednesday and were tested on arrival at the airport

India to soon become big producer of defence equipment: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed a National Cadet Corps (NCC) rally

WhatsApp adds additional security layer to link account to computers

Millions of people now access WhatsApp on their PCs and laptops

Climate change emerges as 'global emergency' in biggest-ever poll

The survey covered 50 countries with over half the world's population

Apple to produce iPhone 12 series, iPads in India this quarter: Report

Apple is already assembling its highest-selling models iPhone 11 and XR in India, along with iPhone SE, 7 and 6S

Ajit Doval, US NSA discuss continuing close cooperation in Indo-Pacific

Climate change figuring in their discussion shows the elevation of climate change to a matter of national security involving intelligence agencies by Biden

Covid impact: UK unveils 1,000-pound cash boost scheme to help businesses

The funding is expected to be available until July 31 this year, Xinhua news agency reported

US Fed keeps interest rates near zero amid slow economic recovery

The path of the economy continues to depend significantly on the course of the virus

UN Chief Guterres reiterates call for equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines

The top UN official commended the African Union's efforts through the Covid-19 African Vaccine Acquisition Task Force to secure an additional 270 million vaccine doses

Third round of Covid-19 vaccination begins in Uttar Pradesh from Thursday

Health workers in the state will get Covid vaccine on Thursday and Friday and also in the next phase on February 4 and 5

Covid-19: European Union calls on AstraZeneca to honour commitments

AstraZeneca Chief Executive Pascal Soriot rejected claims that his company was failing to honour its commitments

UP: Adityanath gives Rs 1.01 crore for Ayodhya's Ram temple construction

The Goraksh Peeth in Gorakhpur has donated Rs 1.01 crore for the Ram temple construction

Global Covid-19 cases top 100.7 million, toll cross 2.17 mn: Johns Hopkins

The US is the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 25,588,419 and 428,862, respectively, according to the CSSE

US ends 'zero tolerance' border policy leading to family separations

Under the zero tolerance policy, effective from April 2018 to June 2018, all adults who illegally entered the US, including those with children, were referred for prosecution

Vladimir Putin stresses importance of coordinating national interests

He said different "development centres" have emerged in the world with their own political and social characteristics

UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for urgent action against neo-Nazis

As this year's anniversary is taking place under the shadow of the pandemic, Guterres noted that the crisis has exposed longstanding injustices and contributed to a renewed rise in antisemitism

Germany counts over 2.16 mn Covid-19 cases in one year, 1.7 mn vaccinated

As the world is struggling to contain the pandemic, vaccination is underway in some countries with the already-authorized coronavirus vaccines