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Gujarat coronavirus update: Daily covid tally come down to 908 cases

Gujarat saw 908 more coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 168,081, while the death toll stood at 3,693 with four new fatalities

Andhra Pradesh registers 1,901 coronavirus cases as recoveries outnumber

Andhra Pradesh registered 1,901 Covid positive cases, increasing the state's tally to 808,000, even as 3,972 more recoveries outnumbered infections

Coal scam: Ex-Union Minister Dilip Ray sentenced to three years jail

A Special CBI court sentenced former Union Minister Dilip Ray to three-years imprisonment in a coal block allocation case. Ray was the Minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 1999

US will give India access to its satellite network for defence purposes

India and US militaries have decided to ink a deal to share real-time geospatial intelligence, information on maps and satellite images for defence

PM Modi calls for 'responsible' pricing of crude oil, create transparency

The Prime Minister said 2020 has been a challenging year for the energy sector globally, with demand falling by almost one-third

Non-payment of dues: SC stays contempt proceedings against Ramesh Pokhriyal

A bench headed by Justice R F Nariman stayed the contempt proceedings on a plea filed by the Union minister of Education

Hyundai Motor retail sales grow 28% YoY during Navratra to 26,068 units

Bands across sectors traditionally see a higher up-tick in sales during this period

Tamil Nadu govt to set up medical colleges in 11 districts, add 1,650 seats

Palaniswami said the presence of government and private hospitals rendering advanced treatments has made Tamil Nadu as India's medical tourism state

Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho tests positive for Covid-19, asymptomatic

The former Barcelona and Paris St Germain star was in Belo Horizonte in Brazil, where he played for local club Atletico Mineiro, when he got his diagnosis.

2020 US elections: Joe Biden leads in Florida, North Carolina, says polls

In the two states, a majority (61 per cent) of those who have already cast their ballots in early voting said they voted for Biden

SC junks UBHL plea against Karnataka HC order to wind up Mallya's firm

SC dismissed a plea filed by Mallya's United Breweries Holdings Limited to challenge a Karnataka High Court order to uphold the winding up of the company for recovery of dues payable by Kingfisher

Taxes on fuel set to rise further to mobilise addl revenue for Covid relief

An internal examination to look at duty structure on the two products is on and exact timing of the announcement may be finalised soon, sources indicated

New battery tech can charge electric cars up to 90% in 6 minutes

A team of South Korean researchers have developed a faster charging and longer lasting battery material that can juice up electric cars up to 90% in just six minutes

New Apple iPad Air: Work, play, unleash your creativity 24/7

The year 2020 has put to the table several form factors as millions work from home and study and office spaces shrink, paving the way for modern workplaces

Google set to roll out dark mode on Chrome OS

Chrome OS is reportedly getting a dark mode which has been in high demand for its benefits on eye strain and general readability

Agra records 142 coronavirus deaths, recovery rate goes up to 91.95%

While the number of fatalities from Covid-19 has gone up alarmingly to 142 in the Taj city, the recovery rate continues to show an encouraging trend

Spain imposes night-time curfew to curb spread of coronavirus infections

Spain has declared a national state of emergency and imposed a night-time curfew in an effort to help control a new spike in Covid-19 infections

Centre to seek Parliament's nod for additional Rs 37,000 cr infra push

Centre will seek the Parliament's approval for additional spending of Rs 37,000 crore on infrastructure development in the second batch of supplementary demands for grant.

BCCI announces IPL 2020 playoff schedule, Dubai to host final on Nov 10

Dubai will host the first qualifier on November 5 after which the eliminator and second qualifier will be played in Abu Dhabi on November 6 and November 8 respectively

Call of Duty to Garena: Games that millennials are playing post PUBG ban

With the ban in place for PUBG Mobile in India, gamers started to look for alternative games from the Play Store and App Store