Beds for COVID-19 clients in Delhi to increase by 5,000: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the bed strength in the national capital for treating COVID-19 patients will…
SC asks police not to jail journalist Vinod Dua in sedition case, however states probe can go on
The Supreme Court on Friday protected senior journalist and Padma Shri awardee Vinod Dua from arrest till further orders in…
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 82 updates | Special task force to be constituted to check virus spread in Bengaluru
India’s COVID-19 death toll crossed the 9,000-mark on June 13 with a record daily increase making it the world’s ninth…
Mumbai Cops constable discouraged from ending life after four hours of counselling
Photo for representational purposes only Police, fire brigade join hands to save 29-year-old A residential society in Dadar was witness…
How did Shopian, Kashmir’s apple bowl, turn into a battleground district?
Once known for its golden apples, pears and tall mountains, Shopian, the extreme southern district of the Kashmir Valley, is…
Fatal police shooting of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta intensifies protests
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People of PoK will demand to be part of India: Rajnath Singh
(ANI)NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership Jammu and Kashmir will…
No more containment zone in Bengaluru, impacted house to be sealed
A resident from a containment zone, identified as a contact of a Covid-19 patient, heads for quarantine in a B...Read…
‘Nepal’s move myopic and serves Oli’s limited agenda’
NEW DELHI: Nepal's passage of a constitutional amendment to change its map to include Indian territories Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura,…
Crorepati bleeding-heart lawyers fail to walk the talk
(File photo for representative purpose only)NEW DELHI: Super-rich lawyers of the Supreme Court, who command respect and money in equal…
Militants kill 20 soldiers, 40 civilians in northeast Nigeria attacks
This May 12, 2014, file photo taken from video by Nigeria's Boko Haram terrorist network, shows their leader Abubakar Shekau…
Line of Actual Control | India-China: the line of actual contest
The ongoing military standoffs with China at multiple points along the India-China border has turned the spotlight to the single…
How did 84 lead cubes with Devanagari engravings wind up at the bottom of a river in England?
Like all treasure stories, the story of this treasure, found at the bottom of an old English river, is made…
Magazine | Are UPSC aspirants ‘students’? A loophole in MHA order leaves Delhi’s renters adrift
The narrow streets of central and north Delhi are cramped with dingy, greying coaching centres, the Mecca for thousands of…
Patriots defending statues clash with Black Lives Matter protesters and police in London
LONDON: A hundred people were arrested and 27 people including six police officers injured when patriots defending statues clashed with…
US sardarni, 23, becomes first observant Sikh to graduate from West Point
WASHINGTON: A 23-year old sardarni became the first observant female Sikh to graduate from the West Point Military Academy on…
US stands with India in pushing back against Chinese probing of Indian sovereignty: Alice Wells
WASHINGTON: Alice G Wells, Former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS), on Friday (local time) has said that the US stands…
Beijing enters into ‘wartime’ mode after fresh break out
FEAR OF SECOND WAVE:The Xinfadi market, one of the largest agricultural wholesale markets in Asia, has been pu...Read MoreBEIJING: A…
Covid deaths cross 9,000 as cases on Saturday hit 12,000
Representative photo: AgenciesNEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 death toll crossed 9,000 on Saturday with fatalities showing a steady rise in the…
First lady delayed 2017 move to DC to get new prenup, claims book
WASHINGTON: First lady Melania Trump delayed her move to Washington after Donald Trump became president to gain leverage in renegotiating…
Artificial enlargement of claims not tenable, says India on Nepal map move
NEW DELHI: India slammed Nepal’s constitutional amendment to change its map on the national emblem to include Indian territories, saying…
Dr. Reddy’s, Syngene and Zydus Cadila to make Gilead’s remdesivir
Gilead Sciences pharmaceutical company is seen in Oceanside, California, on April 29, 2020 after they announced a Phase 3 Trial…
Congress MLAs attend session on BJP policies
Amid the political slugfest over the alleged attempts to poach legislators ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, the ruling Congress…
Tamil Nadu man ties himself in knots to see a prospective bride-to-be
illustration for TH E-pass applicant who wanted to travel used wedding card that wasn’t. People are desperate to travel between…
COVID-19 taking a psychological toll on kids
Will my parents die of COVID-19? Will I be left alone? The fear of losing loved ones to the coronavirus…
Nepal Parliament’s lower home unanimously passes costs to redraw political map
The Lower House of Nepal's Parliament on Saturday unanimously passed the historic Second Constitution Amendment Bill guaranteeing legal status for…
Let the statues fall
In 1989, I was visiting the city of Richmond, Virginia, in the United States. I’d known my friends T and…
Nepal Armed Cops release Indian guy
The Indian man who was detained by Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) on June 12 from the India-Nepal border in…
It is time we took bigotry seriously on and off the field
So now we know that Darren Sammy was called “kaalu” by his teammates in the IPL. There’s no way around…
Trump addresses West Point grads amid tension with military
US President Donald Trump (AFP photo)BRIDGEWATER: His relationship with top military officials strained, President Donald Trump on Saturday will address…
Trump says he will leave office in harmony if he loses election in November
US President Donald Trump (File photo)WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has sought to dismiss fears that he might not leave…
Nepal Parliament’s lower house passes bill to redraw political map
NEW DELHI: Nepal's Parliament on Saturday unanimously voted to amend the Constitution to update the country's new political map, laying…
Loss of odor, taste added to list of Covid-19 signs by govt
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry on Saturday added sudden loss of smell and taste to the list of Covid-19…
Home minister Amit Shah to hold meeting with Delhi LG, CM on Covid-19 situation in capital
Union home minister Amit Shah. (PTI photo)NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah will hold a meeting with Delhi lieutenant…
Fighting Covid-19: What Chennai can learn from Bengaluru
A health official draw a sample for Covid-19 test in Chennai. (File photo)CHENNAI: With the Tamil Nadu government replacing Beela…
Congress will comfortably win Rajya Sabha polls, says Rajasthan Deputy CM Sachin Pilot
Fighting back: Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot, Avinash Pande and Randeep Surjewala in Jaipur on Friday. Rohit Jain Paras Candidates were…
Returning labourers may be released for Jal Jeevan Objective work, Jal Shakti Ministry informs States
That a huge demand for work has been created because of returning workers is clear from the fact that allocations…
One eliminated, 12 hurt in bomb blast in market in Pakistan
Pakistani investigators examine at the site of Friday's bomb explosion in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Saturday, June 13, 2020. | Photo Credit:…
Regional satraps might hold sway in Congress
Just when the Congress launched the Speak Up India campaign, urging citizens to take to social media platforms and point…
Situation on borders with China under control: Army chief
Troops of India and China were “disengaging” in a phased manner from the stand-off areas along the border following a…
Aarogya Setu app is an alternative, not must for air, train travel: Centre informs HC
The Aarogya Setu app logo on a mobile phone. Those not using the app can submit a self-declaration form, it…
Sourav Ganguly was the bravest batsman I ever bowled to, says Shoaib Akhtar
LAHORE: Shoaib Akhtar has heaped praise on Sourav Ganguly, saying the former Indian batsman was very brave and was the…
India’s Covid-19 cases jump from 2 lakh to 3 lakh in 10 days as it records worst daily spike
NEW DELHI: Ten days after recording two lakh COVID-19 cases, India surpassed the three lakh-mark on Saturday with the worst…
Everything is under control: Army chief on India-China border row
NEW DELHI: Army chief general MM Naravane said on Saturday that entire situation along India borders with China is under…
Facebook fires worker who protested inactiveness on Trump posts
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc fired an employee who had criticized Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's decision not to take action against…
Coronavirus: Testing levels reducing in many states when positivity rates up
NEW DELHI: Testing levels in several states have gone down during periods when their positivity rate - the proportion of…
Coronavirus live updates: India crosses 3 lakh mark, reports greatest single-day spike of 11,458 cases
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 13, 2020, 14:11:24 ISTEven as India crossed another sombre milepost of 3…
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 81 live updates | Finally, Srinagar to reopen half of its shops from Saturday
J&K's summer capital Srinagar will reopen 50% of its shops from Saturday, first time since the lockdown restrictions were imposed…
2 militants killed in encounter with security forces in J&K’s Kulgam
Army jawan stand guarding Kulgam District in south Kashmir. File photo. | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad The identity and group…
In the time of online classes, Northeast waits for a faint signal from a distant tower
There aren’t too many cars in Hawai, the headquarters of Anjaw district in Arunachal Pradesh bordering China and Myanmar. Shivumso…