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After COVID-19, China identifies another flu virus strain with pandemic potential

Beijing: A new flu virus strain, identified among pigs in China, is becoming prevalent among workers in the swine industry, according to a study...

BJP says ‘Make in India’, but buys from China: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a swipe at the BJP over the rising imports from China and said the ruling...

COVID-19 peak in India linked to consistent decline in daily death toll: Expert

BENGALURU: Only when the daily death toll due to coronavirus comes down consistently can one say for sure that COVID-19 has peaked in India,...

Bailable arrest warrant issued against former Pak president Zardari in luxury vehicles case

Islamabad: An anti-corruption court in Pakistan on Tuesday issued a bailable arrest warrant against former president Asif Ali Zardari for failing to appear before...

Bombay High Court suspends two FIRs against Arnab Goswami

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday suspended two FIRs lodged against Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami for his alleged provocative and inflammatory comments...

Rohit Sharma is one of greatest ever ODI openers: Srikkanth

NEW DELHI: Stylish India batsman Rohit Sharma is one of the greatest ever ODI openers, considering his ability to score daddy hundreds, says former...

Rijiju launches NADA app to help athletes stay updated about banned substances

NEW DELHI: Sports minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday unveiled National Anti-Doping Agency's first mobile app to provide information about prohibited substances and their inadvertent...

Six Pakistan players cleared to tour England after second negative virus test

LAHORE: Six Pakistani cricketers, who were found to be Covid-19 positive ahead of the team's departure for England last week, have now tested negative...

EU bans Pakistan airline from flying to Europe for 6 months

Islamabad: The European Union's aviation safety agency said on Tuesday that Pakistan's national airline will not be allowed to fly into Europe for at...

‘Don’t mix facts with fiction’: LG Murmu on abrogation of Article 370, new Domicile Law

Jammu: Has any Gujarati become "a problem" if some of them set up an industrial unit in Mumbai, Lieutenant Governor Girish Chander Murmu asked...

J&K prisons dept to help inmates deal with insomnia

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir prisons department is planning to conduct Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) across all jails in the union territory...

PM Modi announces extension of free ration scheme till November

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced extension of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY), a free ration scheme, for...

China expresses concern over India’s ban on 59 Chinese apps

Beijing:  A day after India banned 59 apps with Chinese links for engaging in activities which are "prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity" of the...

Eastern Ladakh standoff: India, China hold third round of Lt Gen-level talks

New Delhi:Indian and Chinese militaries on Tuesday held another round of Lt General-level talks with a focus on finalising modalities for disengagement of troops...

India accounts for 45.8 million of the world’s ‘missing females’: UN report

United Nations:  India accounts for 45.8 million of the world's 142.6 million "missing females" over the past 50 years, a report by the United...

New swine flu virus strain with ‘pandemic potential’ identified in China: Study

Beijing: A new flu virus strain, identified among pigs in China, is becoming prevalent among workers in the swine industry, according to a study...

18,522 fresh cases take India’s COVID-19 tally to over 5.6 lakh

New Delhi:  With 18,522 people testing positive for COVID-19 in a single day, India's case count reached 5,66,840 on Tuesday while the death toll...

China passes National Security Law for Hong Kong: Report

Hong Kong:  Hong Kong media are reporting that China has approved a contentious law that would allow authorities to crack down on subversive and...

Ladakh standoff: India, China to hold third round of Lt Gen talks today

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese militaries will hold another round of Lt General-level talks on Tuesday in an attempt to de-escalate tension in eastern...

Unlock 2: Schools, colleges to stay closed

New Delhi: The government on Monday night issued guidelines for the month-long ‘Unlock 2’ -- the “phased re-opening” of activities that had been barred...

Pakistan reopens Kartarpur Corridor

Lahore:: Pakistan on Monday reopened the Kartarpur Corridor more than three months after it was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but no...

Pak Army claims to shoot down Indian ‘spying quadcopter’ along LoC

Islamabad: The Pakistan Army on Sunday claimed to have shot down an “Indian spying quadcopter” for allegedly violating the airspace along the Line of...

India increases surveillance in Indian Ocean region to track Chinese activities

NEW DELHI: The Navy has increased its surveillance missions and beefed up operational deployment in the Indian Ocean region in the wake of India's...

Govt should stop profiteering from petrol, diesel; reduce fuel prices: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: The government should stop "profiteering" from petrol and diesel, and immediately roll back price hikes as well as the excise duty imposed...

Covid-19: Single-day spike of 19,459 cases takes India’s tally to 5,48,318

NEW DELHI: A single-day spike of 19,459 Covid-19 cases took India's tally to 5,48,318 on Monday, while the death toll climbed to 16,475 with...

Govt working on one-stop platform for all official data: Statistics minister

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is working on an umbrella information portal NIIP to collate all real-time official data...

Iran issues arrest warrant for Donald Trump, asks Interpol to help

TEHRAN: Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining President Donald Trump and dozens of others it believes carried...

Pakistan Stock Exchange comes under BLA attack; 11 including all four militants killed

KARACHI: Four heavily armed militants attacked the busy Pakistan Stock Exchange building here with guns and grenades on Monday morning, killing four security guards...

Punjab CM for reopening of Kartarpur corridor

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Monday said he is for the reopening of the Kartarpur corridor with adherence to the physical distancing...

Women under represented in school textbooks, shown mostly in traditional roles: UNESCO report

NEW DELHI: Women and girls are under-represented in school textbooks or when included are depicted in traditional roles in many countries across the globe,...

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