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India's big leap forward in biotech

India, Aug. 22 -- The landscape of modern medicine in India is undergoing a paradigm shift with cell and gene therapy (CGT) becoming the game-changer in offering potential cures for life-threatening c... Read More


'May lead to a catch-22': SC explains why placing dogs in shelters won't work

India, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed authorities to have stray dogs picked up, but also released back on the streets after sterilisation if the animals are not rabid or exhibiting ag... Read More


Punjab Minister criticises US over visa pause for foreign truck drivers

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- Punjab Minister Aman Arora on Friday expressed disappointment over the United States' decision to pause the issuance of worker visas for foreign commercial truck drivers. The r... Read More


'Soon, someone from our soil would travel to space'

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- India still looks "saare jahaan se achcha" (better than the entire world) from space even today, astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla said on Thursday as he described his re... Read More


GST Slabs to Be Simplified: India Moves to Two Main Rates, Sin Tax on Select Goods

Goa, Aug. 22 -- In a key development on GST reforms, a Group of Ministers (GoM) meeting on Thursday concluded with state finance ministers agreeing to the Centre's proposal to rationalise GST rates. T... Read More


SC Allows Excluded Bihar Voters to Submit Aadhaar-Linked Claims Online and Offline

Indian, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to allow excluded voters in Bihar to submit their claims both online and offline during the special inten... Read More


Search for missing intensifies

Chisoti, Aug. 22 -- The multi-agency search operation to trace 33 missing persons in cloudburst-hit Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir entered the eighth day on Thursday, officials said. The deat... Read More


What Supreme Court said about feeding stray dogs on streets

India, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that feeding stray dogs will not be permitted on the streets and directed the municipal authorities of Delhi-NCR to create dedicated spaces for it. ... Read More


Bihar SIR: ECI files affidavit in SC, says list of 65 lakh dropped voters published on official sites

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Election Commission has filed affidavit in the Supreme Court saying the list of names and details of 65 lakh electors in Bihar who were not included in the draft roll publish... Read More


PM Modi expresses condolences over demise of Swaraj Paul, hails his unwavering support for closer India-UK ties

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed condolences on the demise of Swaraj Paul, whose contributions played a significant role in areas like philanthropy and public ser... Read More