Rhea Chakraborty files a petition in Supreme Court seeking transfer of examination in Sushant Singh Raj
Rhea Chakraborty files a petition in Supreme Court seeking transfer of investigation in Sushant Singh Rajput's death to Mumbai police…
US says will help Japan monitor ‘unprecedented’: Chinese incursion around disputed East China Sea islands
TOKYO: The United States supports Japan's protests over Chinese ships venturing into the economic waters near disputed East China Sea…
US records 10,000 coronavirus deaths in 11 days as fatalities approach 150,000
US deaths from the novel coronavirus were approaching 150,000 on Wednesday, the highest level in the world and rising by…
Watch: Rafale touchdown at Ambala airbase
NEW DELHI: Nearly 23 years after Sukhoi aircraft were imported, a fleet of five French-manufactured Rafale multi-role combat jets touched…
Rafales land in Ambala: How ‘game-changer’ jets will boost India’s air power
NEW DELHI: India's first five Rafale fighters - 3 single-seat & 2 twin-seat - finally tore into its skies on…
Data | At least 2,191 prison inmates infected by COVID-19 even as overcrowded jails pose grave threat
This file photo taken on November 8, 2005 shows inmates sitting in their cell at the Tihar Jail in New…
5 Rafale jets to land in Ambala today
The first batch of five Rafale jets are scheduled to land at the Ambala air base here on Wednesday afternoon…
Analysis | AIADMK-BJP ties under strain after recent controversies
The AIADMK-BJP ties have come under strain in the light of recent controversies over Kanda Sashti Kavasam, a compilation of…
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 127 live updates | Moderna to price vaccine at $50-$60 per course, says news report
U.S.-biotech firm Moderna Inc is likely to price its coronavirus vaccine at $50 to $60 per course, according to a…
Trump defends use of hydroxychloroquine, says it works in early stages of Covid-19 infection
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IAF officer who played key role in Rafale delivery hero back home in Kashmir
Hilal Ahmad Rather (right, in uniform) along with Indian ambassador to France Jawed AshrafNEW DELHI: When India’s first batch of…
United States coronavirus deaths increase by nearly 1,300 for very first time since May
WASHINGTON: US deaths from the novel coronavirus rose by nearly 1,300 on Tuesday, the biggest one-day increase since May, according…
Navy keen on 3rd attack aircraft carrier to keep edge over China, even as 2nd postponed yet once again
NEW DELHI: The commissioning of India’s second aircraft carrier has been delayed till September next year because of the Covid-19…
Rafale India live updates: Section 144 imposed near Ambala air base ahead of Rafale touchdown
Water salute to be given to the five Rafale fighter aircraft after their landing at Ambala airbase in Haryana today.…
Rajasthan crisis live updates: BSP obstacles merger of six party MLAs with Congress in Rajasthan
Rajasthan governor Kalraj Mishra cancels Independence Day 'At Home' event, due to Covid-19 situation in the state: Raj BhavanBSP challenges…
Coronavirus live updates: 2618 Covid-19 positive cases and 55 deaths reported in Pune
5 lakh tested for 2nd day, positivity rate now 9%According to Covid-19 data released by Johns Hopkins coronavirus resource centre,…
‘Thok do saale ko’: Big B appears at troll
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Railways freight loading back at year-ago level
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Corbett tops in tiger count, Madhya Pradesh pips Karnataka
Jim Corbett national park in Uttarakhand has the most number of tigers in the country, with 231 of the 2,967…
Troops have disengaged in most ‘localities’, claims China
India had in the last round of diplomatic talks on stressed the need for early and complete disengagement along the…
Covid tally crosses 15 lakh; record 781 fatalities on Tuesday
NEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 caseload went past the 15-lakh mark on Tuesday, with the last 5 lakh cases having come…
Coronavirus | 57% of Mumbai slum population has developed antibodies: Study
A sero-surveillance study done in Mumbai has revealed that 57% of slum population and 16 per cent of non-slum residents…
Digging deeper: On GST payment
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The cost of haste: On drugs, vaccines and regulators
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Centre not able to pay GST fees to States: Union Financing Secretary
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Post 370 relocation has left no space for mainstream leaders: Omar Abdullah
A year after the Centre’s decision to dilute article 370 and bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh into two Union…
Ladakh face-off | Disengagement at most spots on LAC ‘complete’, says China
China on Tuesday said border troops had “disengaged in most localities” along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), but defence…
As schools stay shut, States leverage digital resources
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Rajasthan political crisis | Wanted to teach Ashok Gehlot and Congress a lesson: Mayawati
BSP chief Mayawati addresses a press conference on the Rajasthan political crisis in New Delhi on July 28, 2020. |…
COVAX Center targeting 2 billion vaccine doses by 2021: WHO Regional Director
With the world and India entering the middle phase in a two-pronged fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, including public health…
Indian Navy’s clear message to Beijing following escalation of border tension ‘registered’ by China: Sources
Picture courtesy: Twitter | @indiannavyNEW DELHI: The Indian Navy's clear message to Beijing through its aggressive deployment of almost all…
Twitter gets rid of virus ‘false information’ video posted by Trump
WASHINGTON: Twitter said Tuesday it had withdrawn a video retweeted by President Donald Trump in which doctors made allegedly false…
LAC row: India denies China’s claim of complete disengagement at most locations
BEIJING: The frontline troops of China and India have "completed" disengagement at most locations of their border, a senior Chinese…
Reports about time capsule being placed underground at Ram temple site are baseless: Champat Rai
AYODHYA: Reports circulating in the media about a time capsule being placed beneath the site of the Ram temple, Ayodhya…
Biden to unveil strategy to combat racial inequities
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will explain how he would address systemic racism and racial economic inequality in a speech…
BSP waited for right time to teach Congress, Ashok Gehlot a lesson: Mayawati
File PhotoNEW DELHI: Chief minister Ashok Gehlot had "unconstitutionally" merged six MLAs of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) with the…
Coronavirus | India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 1.5 million mark
A health worker collects a swab sample from a school teacher in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on July 28, 2020. Vijay Soneji…
NIA opposes Sudha Bharadwaj plea
She is taking advantage of the pandemic situation, agency tells court The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday “strongly opposed”…
Rajasthan Cabinet suggests Assembly session from July 31
The Cabinet will send its note with the advice to Governor Kalraj Mishra who has twice returned its recommendation to…
Will verify media reports of LG recommending remediation of 4G Web in J&K, Centre informs SC
The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it would verify reports in the media quoting Jammu and Kashmir…
Pakistan army shells 2 sectors along LoC in Poonch
Indian army soldiers patrol near the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar sector of Poonch district. File photo | Photo…
Punjab CM condemns efforts to transform gurdwara into mosque in Pakistan
Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh | Photo Credit: Akhilesh Kumar Gurdwara Shahidi Asthan is a historical shrine where Bhai…
Stuart Broad takes 500th Test wicket to join remarkable company
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Beijing claims troops disengaged on most of India-China border
BEIJING: Indian and Chinese troops have "completed disengagement" on most parts of the disputed border between their two countries, China's…
Moderna, Pfizer start decisive Covid-19 vaccine trials, eye year-end launches
WASHINGTON: Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc launched two 30,000-subject trials of Covid-19 vaccines that could clear the way for regulatory…
Rapid antigen kits help UP conduct over 1 lakh Covid tests in 24 hours
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Yogi Adityanath during the launch of ICMR testing labs on Mond...Read MoreLUCKNOW: UP…
Covid-19: Bengaluru’s muddled response has only added to burden
Picture used for representational purpose onlyBENGALURU: Much like in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, Karnataka’s capital city has accounted for the…
DBT readies five sites for final phase of human trials of Oxford Covid vaccine: Secretary
Representative photo: ReutersNEW DELHI: Five sites across the country are ready for the third and final phase of human trials…
Volkswagen has paid $9.5 billion in US over ‘dieselgate’
WASHINGTON: Volkswagen has paid some $9.5 billion since 2016 to US motorists misled by devices installed by the German automaker…
50k to 1L Covid-19 cases: Karnataka took 11 days, Andhra Pradesh 7, Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu more
BENGALURU: Karnataka, whose Covid-19 caseload crossed the 1 lakh mark is among the five states along with Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu,…