AUTHOR PROFILE OF Anindyo Banerjee

New Delhi, Feb 12: After Chhattisgarh Health Minister T S Singh Deo said that expiry date was not mentioned on vials of Covaxin vaccine, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan shared a picture of a vial. Calling Deo's claim "baseless", Vardhan said, ...

Chennai, Feb 12: As many as 16 people were reported dead and 33 injured after a massive fire broke out at a firecracker factory in Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu on Friday. The injured have been admitted to the Sivakasi government hospital. ...

Chamoli, Feb 11: As the water level in the Dhauli Ganga river surged on Thursday, rescue operations have been temporarily halted at the tunnel in Tapovan where more than 30 people are thought to be trapped for over four days since ...

New Delhi, Feb 10: After P Chidambaram, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has joined the exchange of "andolanjeevi" jibes, used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi two days ago in parliament over the protest by farmers against the three new farm laws. The ...

Bengaluru, Feb 09: Karnataka government on Monday issued an official notification announcing Vijayanagara as the state's 31st district, which was carved out of the ore-rich Ballari district. Hosapete is the headquarters of the new Vijayanagara district. Vijayanagara will have six ...

Chamoli, Feb 08: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director on Monday informed rescue operations in Uttarakhand, after the glacier burst in Chamoli district, may continue for 24 to 48 hours. "There's accessibility issue because it is a tough terrain. By ...

Chennai, Feb 06: Ever since news of her being conferred the Padma Shri broke, the farmer from Thekkampatti in Mettupalayam, Coimbatore, people have been thronging to congratulate 105-year-old Pappammal, also known as R Rangama. "She is thoroughly enjoying the attention," ...

New Delhi, Feb 05: Amid the growing farmer agitation at Delhi borders, protesting kisan unions have called for a nationwide 'chakka jam' on Saturday blocking all roads across the country. Addressing a press conference at the Singhu Border on Monday, kisan ...

New Delhi, Feb 04: A delegation of Opposition leaders including NCP MP Supriya Sule, DMK MP Kanimozhi, SAD MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal and TMC MP Saugata Roy who earlier reached Ghazipur border have returned after being stopped by Police where farmers ...

Mumbai, Feb 03: Trade is abuzz with the speculation that Sooryavanshi, the much awaited film starring Akshay Kumar, directed by Rohit Shetty, is all set to release on April 2, 2021, that is, on the day of Good Friday. While there ...

New Delhi, Jan 30: The Union Home Ministry has on Saturday temporarily suspended internet services at Singhu, Ghazipur, Tikri borders and its adjoining areas from 11 pm of January 29 to 11 pm of January 31. The order stated that it is ...

New Delhi, Jan 28: After the violence in Delhi on Republic Day, Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece Saamna has blamed Centre for instigating protesting farmers to discredit their anti-agri law movement. "For 60 days, the farmers' movement has been going on ...