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Artist's impression of the fearsome Thapunngaka shawi.

Largest Flying Reptile: Researchers find remains of "Fearsome Dragon" that soared into sky over Queensland

Australia's largest flying reptile has been uncovered, a pterosaur with an estimated seven-metre wingspan that soared like a dragon above the ancient, vast inland sea once covering much of outback Queensland.

Aug 10, 2021

"Feeling yet to sink in": Neeraj Chopra at grand Athletics Federation reception

Tokyo Olympic Games gold medallist, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, said on Tuesday that the feeling had yet to fully sink in that he had achieved a huge career milestone.

Aug 10, 2021

Drought in India set to increase in second half of 21st century, says IPCC report

With the latest IPCC report warning about increase in monsoon precipitation extremities, scientists have pointed at increasing instances of drought across India and South Asia.

Aug 10, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 203.6 mn, Canada reports rise in cases

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 202.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.30 million and vaccinations soared to over 4.44 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Aug 10, 2021

Covid Update: India reports 28,204 new cases, lowest in 147 days

India on Tuesday recorded the lowest new daily Covid cases in the last 147 days. A total of 28,204 fresh cases were detected across the nation in the last 24 hrs.

Aug 10, 2021

Sensex up 343 points on healthy buying of finance, banking and IT stocks [Update]

The key Indian equity indices traded on a positive opening on Tuesday with the Sensex rising over 200 points.

Aug 10, 2021

CPI (M) will hoist Indian national flag at its headquarter for first time; inspired by BJP [details]

The CPI(M) state committee has decided that the Independence Day celebrations on August 15 will be held at the party's state office, Muzaffar Ahmed Bhawan.

Aug 9, 2021

Actor Mammootty booked in Kozhikode incident; Kerala Speaker pulls up MLAs over masks

When law makers turn law breakers things are fine, but this is not applicable to the man on the street, this was pointed out by Kerala Assembly speaker M.B. Rajesh on Monday. Even film stars are not spared for violation by police now

Aug 9, 2021

Tiff breaks out between journalists, lawyers in Kerala court premises [Details]

A tiff broke out on Monday between journalists and the lawyers here in the district court premises after a press photographer took pictures of an accused in a case.

Aug 9, 2021

Neeraj Chopra returns home as a brand, not just an ambassador; Sponsors line up to sign the golden boy

After Chopra's win, anyone with a tangential connect with him are coming out to talk about the star athlete. Right from the grounds where he played or practiced to his old interviews where Chopra talks about his long hair.

Aug 9, 2021

More than 52.40 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: Centre

More than 2.33 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states, union territories and private hospitals, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday

Aug 9, 2021

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 50.86 Cr

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 50.86 crores and cumulatively, 50,86,64,759vaccine doses have been administered through 58,79,068 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am Aug 9, 2021.

Aug 9, 2021

Indian hockey's historic feat at Olympics: Looking at Hindi films based on the sport

Hockey's historic feat: How Bollywood films inspired the players in Tokyo Olympics

With the Indian men's hockey team bagging a bronze at the Tokyo Olympics, achieving an Olympic medal in hockey after 41 years, IANS takes a look at popular Hindi films made on this sport in recent times.

Aug 9, 2021

Olympics: 6 Facts and figures about Tokyo 2020; No anti-doping cases this time

With the Tokyo Olympic Games closing on Sunday night, here's a look at some facts and figures about these special Games held under the influence of Covid-19 pandemic after a one-year postponement.

Aug 9, 2021

For a change, Oppn to support amendment to OBC Bill in Lok Sabha, here's why

The opposition parties on Monday decided to support the Constitution Amendment to the OBC Bill, which is scheduled to be introduced in the Lok Sabha.

Aug 9, 2021

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Largest Flying Reptile: Researchers find remains of "Fearsome Dragon" that soared into sky over Queensland

"Feeling yet to sink in": Neeraj Chopra at grand Athletics Federation reception

Drought in India set to increase in second half of 21st century, says IPCC report

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 203.6 mn, Canada reports rise in cases

Covid Update: India reports 28,204 new cases, lowest in 147 days

Sensex up 343 points on healthy buying of finance, banking and IT stocks [Update]

CPI (M) will hoist Indian national flag at its headquarter for first time; inspired by BJP [details]

Actor Mammootty booked in Kozhikode incident; Kerala Speaker pulls up MLAs over masks

Tiff breaks out between journalists, lawyers in Kerala court premises [Details]

Neeraj Chopra returns home as a brand, not just an ambassador; Sponsors line up to sign the golden boy

More than 52.40 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: Centre

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 50.86 Cr

Hockey's historic feat: How Bollywood films inspired the players in Tokyo Olympics

Olympics: 6 Facts and figures about Tokyo 2020; No anti-doping cases this time

For a change, Oppn to support amendment to OBC Bill in Lok Sabha, here's why

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh