Lessons from the Atal Tunnel project at Rohtang, which took a decade to get operational, are helping speed up work at the strategic Sela project in Arunachal Pradesh, which is set to be completed at record pace by next year. The project involves construction of two tunnels that will provide all-weather connectivity to Tawang, a…Continue Reading
The SC resumed physical hearings on Thursday, nearly seven months after they were suspended due to the second Covid-19 wave that saw several judges and court staff contracting the infection. The court will hold physical hearings from Tuesday through Thursday every week. Hearings on Mondays and Fridays – the days on which the courts hear…Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: Well beyond the conventional end of the southwest monsoon time that ends on September 30, it continued to rain almost throughout the country with scores of districts witnessing massive rains followed by devastating floods. As a result, between October 1 to 20, the cumulative rainfall at 136.1 mm was above normal of 58.3…Continue Reading
SynopsisThyrocare Technologies Ltd., incorporated in the year 2000, is a Mid Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 6215.12 Crore) operating in Hospitals & Allied Services sector.Getty ImagesPromoters held 71.22 per cent stake in the company as of 30-Sep-2021, while FIIs owned 12.1 per cent, DIIs 6.6 per cent.Yes Securities has buy call on…Continue Reading
SynopsisRussia, convenor of the Moscow Format, besides India had earlier made it clear that official recognition for the current regime is presently not on the cards.ReutersA member of the Taliban holds a flag in Kabul, Afghanistan.The Moscow Format meet on Afghanistan held on Wednesday in the Russian capital that included India did not agree to…Continue Reading
Australia vice-captain Pat Cummins is confident David Warner will regain back his lost touch and that it isn’t much to worry about at the moment. He further went on to reveal that Warner has been “smacking them in the nets”. The Australian opener had a poor IPL 2021 season wherein he managed to score only 195 runs…Continue Reading
People in Melbourne flocked to the city’s pubs, restaurants and hair salons in the early hours of Friday after the world’s most locked-down city emerged from its latest round of restrictions, designed to combat the spread of COVID-19. Australia’s second-largest city has so far endured 262 days, or nearly nine months, of restrictions during six…Continue Reading
Antonio Guterres says he is ‘very concerned’ upcoming COP26 in Glasgow will fail.United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has said the world’s current climate situation is “a one-way ticket for disaster”, reiterating the urgency of agreement at the COP26 climate conference at the end of the month. The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, struck at…Continue Reading
More than 40 mainly Western countries have criticised China at the United Nations over the reported torture and repression of the mostly Muslim Uighurs and other religious and ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, keeping a spotlight on a region where foreign governments and researchers say one million people or more have been confined in camps. The…Continue Reading
UN agency steps up calls for governments to do more to protect and support workers as the pandemic continues to grow.The World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated between 80,000 and 180,000 healthcare workers have died worldwide due to COVID-19, warning of the danger of burnout, anxiety and fatigue as the virus continues to spread around…Continue Reading