For farms and farmers: on launching of Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana
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Threat in the air: On PIA flight crash
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COVID-19 cases: India now in top 10
India on Sunday reported the highest single-day spike so far of 7,097 COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 1,38,526,…
‘Are Modi, Shah familiar with what’s taking place in their house State?’ asks Congress
Cong. cites Gujarat HC order flagging poor medical facilities A day after the Gujarat High Court (HC) passed a strong…
Coronavirus lockdown | Many States follow Centre’s flight rules
Many States are simply following the Union Health Ministry’s guidelines for arriving air passengers, but Karnataka will require travellers boarding…
Coronavirus lockdown | Chhattisgarh CJ throws a lifeline to stranded students
Chief Justice P.R. Ramachandra Menon He helps group from AIIMS, stuck for 2 months, return home At a time when…
Coronavirus | Maharashtra’s total case tally surges past 50,000
Maharashtra’s cumulative COVID-19 case tally breached the 50,000 mark on Sunday, with the State reporting a massive surge of 3,041…
PLA actions at LAC in Ladakh signify shift from past: experts
As the standoff between Indian and Chinese soldiers at several points along the LAC in the “Western” or Ladakh sector…
Army rejects ‘detention’ of troops by Chinese forces along LAC
The Indian Army on Sunday “categorically denied” reports that Indian patrol teams had been detained by PLA troops along the…
SOPs revised for flights to bring Indians home
Representative photo: ANINEW DELHI: The Union home ministry on Sunday revised its standard operating procedures for special flights ferrying Indian…
UP govt to put quarantine posters outside houses of returnees
Representative photo (agencies)AGRA: The Uttar Pradesh government has reiterated its May 1 order directing all district administrative officials to ensure…
After wreaking havoc in Rajastan and MP, locusts attack UP
Desert locusts feed on plants. (AP)BIJNOR/JAIPUR/INDORE: Leaving a trail of crop destruction in 18 districts of Rajasthan and a dozen…
Flights require to skies after 2 months, but face air pockets in some states
NEW DELHI: The Centre's plan to restart domestic flights from Monday after a gap of two months owing to the…
India to continue border activities in Ladakh as standoff with China heads for long run
Chinese intrusions on the north bank of the Pangong Tso lake in Ldakh has been a concern for India (File…
4 crack RBI teams keep financial system up & running in lockdown
NEW DELHI: Since the national lockdown was announced in late March, a team of more than 200 personnel from the…
PM backs crucial aide Dominic Cummings in lockdown row
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson defends his senior advisor Dominic CummingsBoris Johnson has backed his…
Coronavirus break out closes South Africa cash cow
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption South Africa remains one of the world's biggest gold producers Operations at the world's…
Tory MPs call on PM’s chief assistant Cummings to give up
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionDominic Cummings faced reporters' questions outside his London homeSeveral Conservative MPs have…
Astronauts complete wedding rehearsal for historical launch
Image copyright SPACEX Image caption The crew went so far as to strap themselves into the Crew Dragon capsule Nasa…
Coronavirus: New accusations over Dominic Cummings’ lockdown trip
SummaryUK PM Boris Johnson backs his chief aide, amid allegations that he breached lockdown restrictionsHe says Dominic Cummings acted "responsibly…
Will the Coronavirus Kill What’s Left of Americans’ Faith in Washington?
In 2019, just 17 percent of Americans said they trusted the federal government to do the right thing. The pandemic…
Inside the NSA’s Secret Tool for Mapping Your Social Network
In the summer of 2013, I spent my days sifting through the most extensive archive of top-secret files that had…
Netflix’s Plan to Auto-Cancel Subscriptions Is Radically Sane
The general imperative of any subscription service is to wring a monthly payment out of you from now until the…
Now’s The Perfect Time to Start Utilizing a Password Supervisor
Odds are that you, like the rest of us, are spending more time in front of a computer than you…
Space Photos of the Week: Keeping an Eye on Jupiter’s Storms
Jupiter has one of the most bizarre atmospheres in the entire solar system. Gas giants like Jupiter are believed to…
Film Photography Can Never Be Replaced
Confirmation comes time and again. Film refuses to die. When Polaroid abandoned instant film in 2008, a 39-year-old fan named…
Coronavirus update: Europeans and Americans soak up the sun as authorities struggle to enforce distancing
Europeans and Americans soaked up the sun where they could, taking advantage of the first holiday weekend since coronavirus restrictions…
Dominic Cummings refuse to resign over lockdown travel as Conservative MPs break ranks
Dominic Cummings, the mastermind of Brexit who openly scorned the British elite, is fighting for his job as Prime Minister…
Cops fire tear gas in Hong Kong as hundreds protest against proposed nationwide security laws
Police in Hong Kong have fired tear gas and used a water cannon and pepper spray to disperse thousands of…
How Victoria’s coronavirus restrictions will change from June
Victorians are being told that from next month, the message is shifting from "stay home" to "stay safe", as a…
Thousands of homes without power as ‘dynamic and complex’ storm hits WA coast
More than 60,000 homes and businesses are without power across Western Australia as a severe storm tracks down the coast,…
JobKeeper discussed: What your employer can and can’t ask you to do
It's been less than two months since the Federal Government announced its $70 billion JobKeeper package for Australians who have…
Trump plays golf as U.S heads towards Covid 100000
WASHINGTON: A New York Times front page filled start to finish with one-line obituaries in small print of a thousand…
Doubling rate of Covid-19 cases currently over 13 days: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan
File photo used for representation (AFP)NEW DELHI: The doubling rate of Covid-19 cases in the country is currently at above…
MHA issues SOP for stranded Indians who wish to return
NEW DELHI: The government on Sunday issued a Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) for the return of Indians stranded abroad due…
Bennett University to organize global webinar on AI solutions for Covid on May 25: Complete schedule
NEW DELHI: The Times of India Group's Bennett University is organizing a global webinar on Monday (May 25) 4pm onwards…
How China pounced on Hong Kong while Covid overwhelmed the world
Dennis Kwok was with his two children, hiking through the lush jungles of Hong Kong’s Victoria Peak in April, when…
Israel’s Netanyahu, saying he’s ‘standing tall’, goes on trial on corruption charges
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a speech at his Jerusalem office, regarding the new measures that…
Netanyahu arrives at court for corruption trial, says case aimed at ‘toppling me, in any way possible’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the first working cabinet meeting of the new government at the Chagall Hall in…
Xi says China could have set GDP growth goal around 6% had there been no coronavirus
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said China’s annual economic growth target could have been set around 6% had…
Hong Kong cops fire tear gas as protesters rise up against security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands who, in defiance of…
Adviser Cummings enters UK PM’s Downing Street residence: Sky News reporter
Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves his house in London, following the outbreak of the…
Factbox: Dominic Cummings
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s senior adviser Dominic Cummings, who faces calls to resign over a journey made…
North Korea’s Kim, in very first look in weeks, vows to reinforce nuclear ‘deterrence’
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosted a meeting to discuss the country’s nuclear capabilities, state media…
China tells U.S. to stop wasting time in coronavirus battle
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States should stop wasting time in its fight against the coronavirus and work with China…
Western Australia braces for worst storm in a decade
FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of the town of Karratha in the Pilbara region of Western Australia on April 20,…
UK Conservative lawmakers call on PM’s adviser to quit over lockdown drive
LONDON (Reuters) - Lawmakers from Britain’s ruling Conservatives Party on Sunday called for the resignation of Dominic Cummings, the senior…
COVID-19: Health Ministry releases standards for international arrivals/domestic travel
People from north-eastern states going home inside the Shramik special train at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad on Saturday. |…
Hong Kong police fire tear gas on most significant demonstrations considering that COVID-19 curbs
Hong Kong police fired tear gas and pepper spray to disperse thousands protesting on Sunday against Beijings plan to directly…
What discusses the India-China border flare-up?
The story so far: The India-China border has been witnessing tensions over the past month, with incidents reported in at…