Cong leader Udit Raj questions reliability of EVMs
New Delhi: After the ruling NDA took an initial lead from the grand alliance in poll trends for Bihar, Congress leader Udit Raj on Tuesday raised questions on the reliability of…
First images of final design of Abu Dhabi’s first Hindu temple released
Dubai: The majestic stone fa ade of the first Hindu temple coming up in Abu Dhabi will be adorned with scenes from Hindu epics, scriptures and ancient stories from India, as…
Indian researchers working towards developing effective vaccine strategies against SARS-CoV-2 and HIV
Bengaluru: Indian Institute of Science claimed on Tuesday that researchers led by Raghavan Varadarajan, Professor at IISc’s Molecular Biophysics Unit, are working towards developing effective vaccine strategies against two viruses: SARS-CoV-2…
China successfully launches 13 satellites, including 10 for Argentina, with a single rocket
Beijing: China on Friday successfully sent 13 satellites, including 10 from Argentina, into the orbit in what was stated to be the biggest launch of foreign satellites by the country that…
Delhi’s air quality ‘very poor’, may improve slightly
New Delhi: The national capital’s air quality was recorded in the “very poor” category on Friday morning, while government agencies said it is likely to improve slightly in the next…
Long-term exposure to air pollution may increase COVID-19 death risk, say scientists
Boston: A new analysis of more than 3,000 counties in the US has found that people with long-term exposure to fine-particle pollutants may be more likely to die from COVID-19,…
Bypolls: Moderate to high voting in 54 assembly seats despite COVID fears
Bhopal/Lucknow/Ahmedabad: Moderate to high polling was recorded on Tuesday in by-elections to 54 assembly constituencies in 10 states despite the shadow of COVID-19 pandemic, with nearly 70 per cent turnout…
Rajasthan civic polls: People have rejected ‘misrule’ of Congress, says state BJP chief
Jaipur: The people of Rajasthan have rejected the “misrule” of the Congress and the party could not win in its “so-called vote bank areas” in Jaipur, Kota and Jodhpur in the…
NY investigating allegations voters are receiving robocalls spreading election disinformation
New York: New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday said her office is actively investigating allegations that voters are receiving robocalls, spreading disinformation and encouraging people to stay home on…
Trump or Biden? Big turnout, few hiccups as voters choose
Washington: Millions of voters braved coronavirus concerns and occasional long lines on Tuesday to choose between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden in an epic election that will influence…