New Delhi: There was a huge declaration underlying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's look in Parliament using a sleeveless coat made from product recycled from plastic bottles early this year. Not just did it demonstrate how intrinsic plastic is to our day-to-day lives but also conveyed how we might transition from a throwaway economy to a reuse ec ...

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NEW DELHI: Advocate Prashant Bhushan, the vanguard of PILs demanding an independent probe into short seller Hindenburg’s report that caused a meltdown of shares of Adani group companies, found himself in a tight spot on Friday as the Supreme Court caught him citing old reports of inquiries initiated by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)...

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PRAYAGRAJ: Allahabad HC has said that there is no restriction on transport of beef from any location outside Uttar Pradesh to any place within the state according to the UP Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955. The court said in a judgment previously today that the restriction under the Act is just in regard of transportation of cows, bulls and ...

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NEW DELHI: India and the UK on Friday talked about procedures to more strengthen their defence cooperation through joint workouts, maritime domain awareness and info exchange along with defence-industrial partnership proposals in rocket systems and electrical propulsion for warships.Potential cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region and ...

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NEW DELHI: In a significant relief for unusual disease clients, the government said on Friday it has actually authorized the marketing of 4 drugs made by Indian pharmaceutical companies that are considerably cheaper than their imported versions.For example, while the annual expense of the imported Nitisinonecapsule that is used in the treatment of Tyrosinemia ...

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MUMBAI: Questioning the basis for a petition by the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP advising the EC to set aside the celebration's name and sign to it, senior legal representative Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who is counsel for Sharad Pawar, on Friday stated the demand had no legal credibility as there was no pre-existing disagreement in the party. When there is no conflict in between the Sha ...

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