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Mumbai: The Lok Sabha members will soon be able to mark their attendance at the designated seats in the House, Speaker Om Birla said here Monday. Birla said the facility to register the attendance of members in the House will be made on the tablet...

  New Delhi: A team of US researchers has turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound, according to a new study released Monday. After isolating a new class of molecules from Aspergillus flavus, a toxic crop fungus linked to deaths in the excavations...

Vienna: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that no abnormal radiation levels have been recorded following the recent airstrikes on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities by the US. The development comes in the wake of a major military operation announced by US President...

New Delhi/Dhenkanal: The project in Odisha is being executed as planned and there is no change in its location, Waaree Energies CEO Amit Paithankar said Saturday. "We want to emphasise that we are not moving away from Odisha. Our commitment to Odisha remains strong," the...

London: UK lawmakers Friday approved a bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives in a historic vote in Parliament that takes it a step nearer to becoming law. Members of Parliament voted 314-291 to back the...

New Delhi: In a significant milestone, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) was Friday declared the winner of the bid for the transfer of technology of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), the ISRO's rocket to place satellites up to 500 kg in low-earth orbit, edging out...

New Delhi: The launch of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS), has been postponed once again Friday, as NASA and its partners continue technical evaluations. The mission, a collaboration between NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX, will...

New Delhi: In a significant stride towards enhancing coastal defence and maritime capabilities, the Indian Navy Wednesday commissioned INS Arnala, the first of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, into the Eastern Naval Command, in the presence of Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan,...

New Delhi: Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station has been postponed to June 22, to allow NASA to evaluate the operations on the orbital lab after the recent repairs in the Russian section, Axiom Space announced Wednesday. The Axiom-4 mission,...

Washington: President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that he would likely extend a deadline for TikTok's Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app. Trump had signed an order in early April to keep TikTok running for another 75 days after a potential deal to...