Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) TV actress Divya Agarwal on Wednesday took to Instagram and announced that her father passed away after battling Covid-19.

The week gone by had plenty of action and was volatile. While the benchmark indices were just about flat, BSEHEALTHCARE and BSEIT gained significant ground and helped the benchmark indices. Similarly post the SEBI announcement on multi-cap funds being directed to match the allocation of stocks based on their definition of large cap, midcap and Smallcap at 25 per cent each as a threshold level, we saw BSEMIDCAP and BSESMALLCAP indices gain substantially.

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The government is planning to use more hi-tech methods for accurate weather forecast. Union Minister Harsh Vardhan said there is a plan to purchase an aircraft at a cost of Rs 250 crore, which will help in accurate weather prediction in different parts of the country.

New York, Sep 14 (IANS) It was a game which kept the fans glued to their TV screens till the last moment as both Dominic Thiem and Alexander Zverev gave it their all to clinch the men's single title of the US Open 2020.

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The 'Local ke liye Vocal' call came after the Chinese aggression at the border forced the national leadership to look beyond the investment from the neighbouring country and scout for more global partners who can infuse top dollar in the Indian supply chain and product development ecosystem.

Chandigarh, July 3 (IANS) The Covid-induced lockdown did not turn out bitter for the kinnow -- a citrus fruit resembling orange -- growers and farm labourers of Punjab and Haryana as they got handsome returns from the natural fruit droppings.

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Almost a month after the Delhi government approved the appointment of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and other Central government counsel as Special Public Prosecutors in a case relating to the Delhi riots, the Delhi High Court was again witness to another battle of words between the lawyers of the Centre and the state as to who will represent the Delhi Police.

Aligarh (UP), June 22 (IANS) An Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) zoologist, Dr Hifzur R. Siddique, has collaborated with Prof Keigo Machida of the University of Southern California, to discover the protein forming cancerous cells in the body, causing growth of tumour in the liver.

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Modi government and the BJP on Thursday tried to corner former Congress President Rahul Gandhi over his questioning the government on who sent Indian soldiers "unarmed" to fight with Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops in Ladakh's Galwan valley, but while doing so they ended up contradicting each other.