Step by step: On India-China LAC stand-off
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Offering area: On SpaceX’s mission to space
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Health Ministry asks States for district-level plans
Union Health Ministry, on Monday, directed States to make district-wise prospective plans for the coming months to tackle COVID-19.Health Secretary…
BJP may add 9 Rajya Sabha seats to its tally in June 19 polls
File photoNEW DELHI: BJP, which saw a dip in strength from 81 to 75 in Rajya Sabha after biennial polls…
LG junks govt order on hospitals; creates problem for Delhiites, says Kejriwal
NEW DELHI: A day after chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that all private hospitals, except the super-specialty ones, and state-run…
Jolt for malls as retailers, restaurants refuse to open
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU: Large shopping malls, which have been feeling the pinch of a long lockdown, received another blow on Monday…
Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh talk tough, say India won’t bow to China’s muscle-flexing
NEW DELHI: Amid a tense stand-off with China, two members of the Cabinet Committee on Security-home minister Amit Shah and…
Lockdowns may have averted 3 million deaths in Europe by curbing Covid-19: Study
LONDON: Wide-scale lockdowns including shop and school closures have reduced Covid-19 transmission rates in Europe enough to control its spread…
Calls grow in US to reform, defund, disband police
WASHINGTON: Members of the city council in Minneapolis, where a black man died under the knee of a rogue cop…
Farmers are strong, not susceptible; they need to be offered choices, states Agriculture Secretary
The disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to at least 12 States allowing direct marketing of agriculture produce, which…
Change for brand-new map to be used up by Nepal parliament on Tuesday
File photo of activists affiliated with ‘Human Rights and Peace Society Nepal’ holding placards against the alleged encroachments of Nepal’s…
Secured welcome as shopping malls, coffee shops and temples reopen after 75-day lockdown
Places of worship, malls and restaurants reopened across the country on Monday as India bid a graded goodbye to a…
Conserving a heart in the midst of the lockdown
Success story: The child recovering from the complex surgery at home in Sangli, Maharashtra. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Doctors,…
MSME revival bundle yet to take off as banks wait on RBI norms
Almost one month after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the revival package for stressed micro, small and medium enterprises,…
Economy to contract by 3.2%this financial, says World Bank
The Indian economy is expected to contract by 3.2% in this fiscal year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic…
L-G overturns Delhi govt. curbs on admission at city hospitals
Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal, on the eve of a crucial meeting to reassess the capital’s strategy to tackle coronavirus (COVID-19)…
NHRC looks for reports from 8 States on 15 deaths after authorities action
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked for action taken reports from the authorities of eight States, where 15…
Coronavirus: West Bengal, Mizoram extend lockdown
West Bengal chief minister Mamata BanerjeeAIZAWL/KOLKATA: Mizoram and West Bengal on Monday announced extension of coronavirus lockdown, even as a…
Pakistan round-up: Ex-Pak PM tests Covid positive, US blogger’s rape allegations and more
NEW DELHI: The continous surge in coronavirus cases and an American blogger's sensational allegations of "rape" against former minister and…
Coronavirus vaccine latest update: AstraZeneca ‘ready to roll out’ COVID-19 vaccine in September and more updates you need to know
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Jun 8, 2020, 19:57 ISTclose01/10Coronavirus vaccine latest update: AstraZeneca 'ready to roll out' vaccine…
Focus on house-to-house study and timely testing, Union health ministry informs authorities of 45 civic bodies in 10 states
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry on Monday asked officials of 45 civic bodies across 38 districts in 10 states,…
Science teacher’s art of fraud: FIR lodged against ‘Anamika’ in 5 districts
Priya Singh in custody of Kasganj police.LUCKNOW: Acting on complaints of Basic Shiksha Adhikaris (BSAs), police of five more districts…
RS polls: BJP high command snubs Karnataka core committee, turns down all three names suggested by it
In a major snub to its State core committee, the BJP high command has rejected the three names recommended by…
Gairsain declared summertime capital of Uttarakhand
File photo of Vidhan Sabha building getting ready at Gairsain in Uttarakhand. Pradesh BJP vice president Devendra Bhasin said by…
SC asks J&K govt. to respond to plea challenging detention of Saifuddin Soz
Saifuddin Soz. File | Photo Credit: PTI The former Union Minister Saifuddin has been detained since August 5, 2019 The…
Kejriwal under home isolation; to check for coronavirus on Tuesday
Staff Reporter New Delhi:, June 08, 2020 13:02 IST Updated: June 08, 2020 15:03 IST Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…
Yes Bank case: ED searches 5 Mumbai places connected to Cox & Kings
Rana Kapoor This is in connection with a money laundering probe involving the Yes Bank and its former director-promoter Rana…
Petrol, diesel rate hiked by 60 paisa per litre for 2nd straight day
Oil companies, instead of passing on the excise hike to consumers, decided to adjust them against the reduction required because…
A number of malls, hotels, religious locations to ‘unlock’ today
With markets, malls, hotels, places of worship gearing up to ‘unlock’ on Monday in many States, strict guidelines on social…
Deve Gowda all set to object to RS polls
However, there is no official word yet H.D. Deve Gowda, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo, who has…
Edge: On BJP’s push to control Rajya Sabha
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Chinese chopper activities increase along the LAC in Eastern Ladakh
This combination of two satellite photos of China's Ngari Günsa civil-military airport base taken on April 1, left, and May…
Rishabh Pant and I are great friends, don’t see him as competition: Sanju Samson
Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson. (TOI Photo)NEW DELHI: Indian wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson made his international debut in 2015 in…
Low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.1 hits Delhi
NEW DELHI: A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.1 hit the national capital on Monday, the National Centre for Seismology said.…
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unwell, to undergo Covid-19 test
Delhi chief minister Arvind KejriwalNEW DELHI: Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has developed Covid-like symptoms and will undergo test for the…
Coronavirus live updates: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unwell, will go for Covid-19 test tomorrow
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 08, 2020, 15:18:05 ISTIndia’s Covid-19 tally crosses 2.5 lakh-mark with biggest one-day…
7. Virtual rallies & campaigns to be the flavour of election season?
7. Virtual rallies & campaigns to be the flavour of election season?Setting the tone for Bihar Assembly polls, Union Home…
Saying Trump ‘drifted away’ from Constitution, Colin Powell picks Biden
WASHINGTON: Former US secretary of state Colin Powell on Sunday endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, joining a growing chorus…
Rishabh Pant & I are very good friends, don’t see him as someone I compete with for a place in the team, says Sanju Samson
Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson. (TOI Photo)NEW DELHI: Indian wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson made his international debut in 2015 in…
Coronavirus live updates: Cases increased from 2 lakh cases to 2.5 lakh in 5 days
Brazil reports total of 37,312 coronavirus deaths, says health ministryBrazil registered 37,312 total coronavirus deaths while overall cases in the…
De-escalation in Ladakh to be a long-drawn process
NEW DELHI: India is prepared for the long haul in the de-escalation of the month-long troop confrontation in eastern Ladakh…
Principal Director General of PIB tests positive for COVID-19, admitted to AIIMS
PTI New Delhi, June 08, 2020 01:54 IST Updated: June 08, 2020 05:10 IST Principle Direoctor General of PIB, K.S.…
Earnings, not profiteering: On guideline of COVID-19 testing charges
The role of the state as a big brother is problematic, and yet only a vigilant, just state can temper…
Coronavirus | Maharashtra tally surges past China to touch 85,975; 91 deaths recorded
With 3,007 COVID-19 cases, Maharashtra recorded its second-highest single-day case surge on Sunday as its tally surged to 85,975, exceeding…
NDA will get 2/3rd majority in Bihar under Nitish, says Amit Shah
PATNA/NEW DELHI: In the first-ever virtual political rally of the country, home minister Amit Shah on Sunday made it clear…
Delhi, UP pay resident doctors most, interns in Maharashtra among worst paid
Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar pay resident doctors (MBBS degree holders pursuing postgraduation) the most. Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Gujarat and Haryana…
Covid cases cross 2.5 L, toll 7k as shopping centers, shrines set to open
NEW DELHI: A day before malls, shrines and several other public places are set to open in many parts of…
Noida woman has a stillborn on the road
NOIDA: A 26-year-old woman allegedly refused admission by the Noida District Hospital in Sector 30 delivered a stillborn on a…
5 companies wait for regulator’s nod to make Remdesivir
NEW DELHI: Despite rapidly rising Covid-19 deaths and an approval to use Remdesivir for treatment of severe cases, Indian patients…
Hit by Covid-19, Census-NPR may be pushed to next year
NEW DELHI: As Census houselisting and NPR operations, due to be held during April-September 2020, remain suspended on account of…