The enterprise business system (EBS) will adopt international best practices without losing its alignment to existing local needs, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has said in a document

This development comes amid reports of 14 new cases of the new COVID-19 strain in India, taking the number to 20

On the investments front, we have envisaged a spend of USD 60 billion in creating gas infrastructure till 2024, including for pipelines, LNG terminals and CGD (city gas distribution) networks, said Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

IAS Dr EAS Sarma (Retd) in a letter has enclosed a detailed report by Vikas EcoTech, which explains the extent to which lead has been found in excess of the \"safe\" levels in drinking water supply across 26 cities of India. It also highlights causes and adverse impacts due to the use of PVC pipes on people's health

Cyclone Nivar updates: Flight operations at Chennai airport have been suspended from 7 pm on November 25 till 7 am on November 26 as Cyclone Nivar will make landfall at the state tonight

Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry K Palaniswami and V Narayanasamy have deployed Coast Guard, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and the Fire and Rescue Services teams to deal with the cyclone

Touted as a potent Stealth ASW Corvette, Kavaratti is indigenously designed by Navy's in-house organisation, Directorate of Naval Design and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders andEngineers, Kolkata

The South Korean steel major POSCO and state-owned RINL have been in talks for quite some time over their plans to set up a joint venture (JV) for manufacturing value-added special grade of steel

Coronavirus vaccine update: Serum Institute of India that is manufacturing the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine will conductt the trials wouldon 1,600 healthy volunteers with no history of COVID-19

Andhra Pradesh crane collapse: According to police, the crane had undergone repairs and officials and operators were inspecting it when it fell, trapping several people

According to police, the crane had undergone repairs and officials and operators were inspecting it when it fell, trapping several people

Coronavirus vaccine news: Serum Institute of India will start trials of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by the end of August. Up to 5,000 Indian volunteers would be included in the tests

Out of these 198 scanners, 19 will be for the Chennai airport, 17 for the Kolkata airport and 12 for the Pune airport, AAI officials told

A total of 4 workers present at the premises during the incident fled soon after the explosion. One of the workers sustained burn injuries, while three others escaped to safety

India has 12 major ports -- Kandla, Mumbai, JNPT, Mormugao, New Mangalore, Cochin, Chennai, Kamarajar (Ennore), VO Chidambaranar, Visakhapatnam, Paradip and Kolkata (including Haldia) -- that handle about 61 per cent of the country's total cargo traffic

Coronavirus vaccine update: ICMR asked the institutes to ensure that all the subjects are enrolled starting this week and to speed up approvals

TikTok removed from Android, Apple play stores after govt ban on 59 Chinese appsA day after the Indian government ordered a ban on 59 Chinese mobile apps over security reasons amid the India-China border tension, the popular video app TikTok has been removed from Android's Play Store and Apple store. The popular Chinese app has over 120 million active users, mostly those in the 20s, in India alone. Mukesh Ambani's RIL set to acquire Kishore Biyani-led Future GroupMukesh Amban...

At the time of the incident, around 30 people were reportedly working at the pharma company. After the leak, six workers collapsed, resulting in the death of two of them

Coronavirus drug updates: The next batch of Hetero's Remdesivir will be sent to Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Indore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Ranchi, Kochi, Trivandrum, Vijayawada and Goa

Rohatgi said that earlier the firm had come against an order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) which had taken note of the gas leak on its own (suo motu)and had ordered payment of interim compensation of Rs 50 crore