Coronavirus | Maharashtra case tally surges past 2.10 lakh mark
Maharashtra recorded another big spike of 5,368 fresh coronavirus cases on Monday, taking the State’s total case tally to 2,11,987.A…
Gangster of Kanpur: on history-sheeter Vikas Dubey
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What about WHO?: on failures of containment of COVID-19
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Last Year university tests must be conducted by September end: UGC
Final Year university examinations may be postponed until the end of September, but must be conducted in either online or…
WHO states examining NYT article on issues over air-borne spread of coronavirus
The World Health Organization (WHO) is reviewing a report urging it to update guidance on the novel coronavirus after more…
In the middle of need rise, 1.4 lakh families have reached annual MGNREGA work limitation
At least 1.4 lakh poor rural households have already completed their quota of 100 days of work under MGNREGA in…
Lesson from Doklam: No de-escalation up until full return of status quo
The government must not agree to de-escalate the situation at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh without an…
Coronavirus roundup: Developments in India and rest of world
* The pandemic has killed at least 534,306 people worldwide since it surfaced in China late last year, according to…
White House turns down national method on masks
(AFP photo)WASHINGTON: The White House is again rejecting calls for a national mask-wearing mandate. White House chief of staff Mark…
Ganguly feels COVID-19 not going anywhere at least till end of 2020; but IPL set to move out
Sourav Ganguly. (TOI Photo)NEW DELHI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Monday reckoned the country will have to bear with the…
NSA Ajit Doval monitoring border situation, LAC stand-off expected to be resolved amicably soon: Sources
NEW DELHI: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is monitoring the India and China border situation continuously with the Indian Army…
India, China begin disengagement after talks between NSA Doval, Chinese foreign minister
NEW DELHI: India and China have begun a long process of disengagement in eastern Ladakh, after NSA Ajit Doval spoke…
‘Disengagement’ of troops at LAC: Key points
NEW DELHI: Mutual disengagement between India and China has started at friction points along the Line of Actual Control in…
CBI books Chennai-based firm for ₹88.27-cr. loss to SBI
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) logo at CBI head quarters, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: PTI According to…
COVID-19 tests in India cross one-crore mark
COVID-19 tests in India crossed the one crore mark on Monday with 1,01,35,525 cumulative samples tested so far, the Indian…
Sino-India disengagement declaration follows Doval’s Sunday call to Wang
The disengagement announced on Monday came after a long and detailed conversation between National Security Advisor (NSA) oval and Chinese…
Gagandeep Kang quits Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, Faridabad
Jacob Koshy NEW DELHI:, July 06, 2020 14:15 IST Updated: July 06, 2020 14:15 IST Jacob Koshy NEW DELHI:, July…
SC sets aside Delhi HC order on moving Navlakha to Mumbai
Gautam Navlakha surrendering before the National Investigation Agency in New Delhi in April. | Photo Credit: FilepFilephoto Apex court expunges…
Pakistani officials were using suspended J&K cop to obtain sensitive info: NIA
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency on Monday filed a chargesheet against six people, including suspended Deputy Superintendent of Jammu…
New Zealand likewise uses to host IPL after UAE and Sri Lanka: BCCI official
(Photo credit: IPL Twitter handle)NEW DELHI: New Zealand is the latest country after UAE and Sri Lanka which has offered…
China says front-line soldiers taking reliable procedures to disengage and ease tensions
The Galwan Valley was the site of a violent hand-to-hand clash between India, China troops on June 15 .BEIJING: China…
We definitely talked to Rahul Dravid: Vinod Rai on Group India coach job
Rahul Dravid. (TOI Photo)NEW DELHI: Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Committee of Administrators (CoA) chairman Vinod…
Elon Musk is now offering Tesla shorts
Can Elon Musk sell anything? Does he -- or Tesla for that matter -- have that kind of ‘cult’ where…
LAC standoff: Disengagement of troops begins in Galwan; PLA removes tents and temporary structure
NEW DELHI: India and China have begun a slight disengagement from the face-off sites in the Galwan Valley and Gogra-Hot…
Chinese soldiers pull back 2 km from website of Galwan Valley clashes, says govt. main
Satellite photograph provided by Planet Labs shows the Galwan Valley area. | Photo Credit: AP Temporary structures are being removed…
Thiruvananthapuram placed under 7-day triple lockdown
India on July 5 recorded the third highest coronavirus caseload in the world, overtaking Russia. The country now has more…
Suspected case of bubonic plague discovered in China’s Inner Mongolia
The bubonic plague, known as the “Black Death” in the Middle Ages, is a highly infectious and often fatal disease…
Personal hospital in Telangana holds COVID warrior ‘captive’ over expense payment
Photo for representational purpose only. The Fever Hospital doctor was charged ₹1.3 lakh for one day of COVID treatment A…
Kerala’s brand-new set of COVID-19 guidelines to stay in force till July 2021
File Image. | Photo Credit: H Vibhu Demonstrations and social gatherings will require prior permission Persons who spit in public…
Akshay Kumar’s Helicopter Journey to Nashik Invites Query
Akshay Kumar's Helicopter Trip to Nashik Invites Inquiry Share this on: FacebookTwitterPintrestBy - PTICreated: Jul 6, 2020, 10:08 ISTfacebooktwitterincomBollywood actor…
Staff disappear as Covid cases surge; Bengaluru hospital left with only 5 doctors out of 44
With cases increasing, HBS Hospital in Shivajinagar is left with just 5 doctors & 12 nursesBENGALURU: A private hospital in…
India’s Covid count world’s 3rd highest; nearly 25,000 cases on Sunday
NEW DELHI: India now has the third highest Covid-19 caseload in the world after overtaking Russia on Sunday, even as…
No overt show but India & US in touch at top level
The US has not been sitting on the sidelines as Indian and Chinese troops remain locked in a tense standoff…
Can coconut oil help fight Covid-19? Doctor cites Kerala as case in point
MUMBAI: Coconut oil and its ‘health benefits’ are once again at the centre of a medical debate in the backdrop…
UP: Taj Mahal and other Agra monuments to remain closed
Referring to the MHA latest unlock 2.0 guidelines, implemented after June 30, the order states that within the...Read MoreAGRA: While…
Undoubtedly, even if gradually: On a COVID-19 vaccine
Yet again, the pandemic has revealed cracks in the conduct of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). A letter…
Coronavirus | Students in limbo as UGC yet to decide on final year exams
Eleven days after the Centre asked the University Grants Commission (UGC) to review its guidelines on final year university examinations,…
India obstructs 40 websites of Sikhs For Justice
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued orders for blocking 40 websites of the U.S.-based Sikhs For…
Coronavirus | COVID-19 drugs under review after trial results
Drugs Remdesivir, Hydroxychloroquine, Lopinavir/Ritonavir and Favipiravir, currently being used for COVID-19 patients, have come under the Health Ministry’s scanner. Senior…
Analysis | The Beijing, Islamabad equation of the 1960s
Two conversations that Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong and Premier Zhou Enlai had in the 1960s with their Pakistani interlocutors…
Kanpur attack | Vikas Dubey tipped off by local police station, says aide
The arms recovered from Dubey's house, according to police | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Agnihotri was arrested on Sunday A…
Sattankulam custodial deaths: ‘Buddies of Authorities’ services suspended till additional notification
Jayaraj and his son Benicks. Police officers asked to recall identity cards issued to the members The services of Friends…
4 Maoists killed in Odisha’s Kandhamal
Arms recovered at the site of a gunfight with Maoists and Odisha Police personnel in Odisha’s Kandhamal district on July…
Amid China standoff, Pakistan ups seepage bids throughout LoC
NEW DELHI: Pakistan continues with its incessant ceasefire violations and attempts to push militants across the Line of Control, while…
Rap artist Kanye West declares late run for United States Presidency
WASHINGTON: “In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take,” Adlai Stevenson, a one-time Democratic candidate…
Police team headed unprepared into ‘darkness’ of trap laid by Vikas Dubey: Cop who survived ambush
LUCKNOW: Neither equipped with any arms or ammunition nor anticipating that they would face an "encounter-like" situation in Kanpur's Bikhru…
Liverpool vs Aston Villa, Premier League Live Score: Liverpool 0-0 Villa
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Covid vaccine: Nod for human trials marks beginning of end, says Centre
NEW DELHI: As India races to develop a vaccine for Covid-19, the government on Sunday said that the country is…
The pandemic’s big mystery: How deadly is the coronavirus?
Relatives wearing protective gear mourn a man who died due to coronavirus in New Delhi. (Reuters Photo)More than six months…