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Delhi HC grants Safoora Zargar bail on ‘humanitarian grounds’

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court Tuesday granted bail to Jamia student Safoora Zargar, who is pregnant and was arrested under anti-terror law UAPA...

Trump suspends H-1B, other work visas till year end; Indian IT professionals to be hit

Washington: In a huge blow to Indian IT professionals eyeing the US job market, the Trump administration has suspended the most sought-after H-1B visas...

Amid border tensions, spurt in cyber attacks from China as over 40,000 cases recorded in five days

MUMBAI: Hackers based in China attempted over 40,000 cyber attacks on India’s Information Technology infrastructure and banking sector in the last five days, a...

Law Ministry tweaks rule to allow use of postal ballot for those suffering from Covid-19

NEW DELHI: Voters in Bihar who test positive for Covid-19 will be allowed to cast their vote using postal ballot in the state assembly...

4.66 Lakh homes may miss 2020 delivery deadline

Kolkata: Around 4.66 lakh homes scheduled for delivery in 2020 may miss the deadline as most of the states had allowed six months extension...

Test cricket is ultimate and challenging: Chris Gayle

NEW DELHI: A limited-overs marauder he might be but West Indies swashbuckler Chris Gayle says there is nothing more challenging than Test cricket, a...

Indian women to play U-17 FIFA World Cup group matches in Guwahati

NEW DELHI: India will have the football-crazy northeast crowd behind them as they play all their group matches of the women's U-17 FIFA World...

10 Pak cricketers test COVID-19 positive

Karachi: Seven more Pakistan cricketers, including Muhammad Hafeez and Wahab Riaz, selected for the tour of England have tested positive for COVID-19, taking the...

India asks Pakistan to reduce high commission staff by half within 7 days

New Delhi: India on Tuesday asked Pakistan to reduce its staff in its high commission here by half within the next seven days and...

Delhi violence: HC grants bail to Safoora Zargar as police doesn’t oppose on humanitarian ground

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday granted bail to Jamia student Safoora Zargar, who is pregnant and was arrested under anti-terror law UAPA in...

Indian, Chinese militaries agree to disengage from friction points in eastern Ladakh: Sources

New Delhi:  In a positive move, Indian and Chinese armies have arrived at a consensus to "disengage" from all friction points in eastern Ladakh...

COVID-19: Indian pilgrims will not travel to Saudi Arabia for Haj 2020, says Naqvi

New Delhi:  The government has decided that Muslims from India will not travel to Saudi Arabia for Haj 2020 after the kingdom conveyed that...

Decision on scrapping remaining Class XII exams likely on Wednesday, Centre, CBSE tell SC

New Delhi: The Centre and the CBSE told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that discussion on whether to scrap the remaining exams of Class...

Rahul Gandhi”s poser to govt: Has China occupied Indian territory?

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asked the government whether China has occupied Indian territory. "We are standing united against Chinese aggression. Has...

Army Chief to visit Ladakh to take stock of ground situation

New Delhi: Army Chief Gen MM Naravane will visit Ladakh on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss with ground commanders the six-week standoff with Chinese...

Saudi Arabia to hold ‘very limited’ Hajj due to Coronavirus

Dubai:  Saudi Arabia said Monday that this year's Hajj will not be cancelled, but that due to the coronavirus only "very limited numbers" of...

Petrol rate hiked 20 paise, diesel 55 paise, in 17th consecutive price hike

New Delhi:  Petrol price on Tuesday was hiked by 20 paise per litre and diesel by 55 paise as the oil companies increased prices...

WHO reports largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases

Geneva: The World Health Organization on Sunday reported the largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases by its count, at more than 183,000 new cases...

Indo-China standoff: India, China hold second round of Lt Gen-level talks

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese militaries are holding a second round of Lt General-level talks on Monday in an attempt to lower the temperature...

Manmohan Singh asks Modi to be mindful of implications of his words

New Delhi: In his first remarks on the Ladakh face-off, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said PM Narendra Modi must be mindful...

India’s dissent over China’s BRI poses no threat to SCO: Secretary-General Norov

Beijing: India's decision not to endorse China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative in the SCO poses no threat to the bloc as its structure...

Rajnath leaves for 3-day visit to Russia

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday left for a three-day visit to Russia during which he will hold talks with top Russian...

Jaishankar to join Chinese, Russian foreign ministers at RIC meet on Tuesday

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will join his Chinese and Russian counterparts at a virtual conference of the Russia-India-China trilateral on Tuesday,...

Five Indian High Commission officials return from Pakistan

Attari (Amritsar): Five officials of the Indian High Commission in Pakistan, including the two who were arrested and later released in an alleged hit-and-run...

Army soldier killed in Pakistani shelling along LoC in Rajouri

Jammu: An Army soldier was killed on Monday in Pakistani firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir,...

Stationing departments permanently in Jammu affront against people of Kashmir: M Akbar Lone

Srinagar: JKNC North Zone president and Member Parliament (Baramulla) Mohammad Akbar Lone on Monday expressed discontent over the government’s move to station various pivotal...

Dhok Defence Committee member shot at in Doda

Bhaderwah/Jammu: A Dhok Defence Committee (DDC) member was injured in firing in a remote village in Doda district, a police official said on Monday. Gopal...

Ladakh standoff: Cong surrendered land to China: BJP retorts after Manmohan jibe over Ladakh

New Delhi: In a scathing counter-attack on Manmohan Singh, BJP president J P Nadda said on Monday that he as prime minister "abjectly surrendered"...

PM’s model village scheme not achieving desired purpose: Audit report

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheme for development of villages has not made any perceptible impact or achieving its desired purpose and, therefore,...

Cong asks BJP not to compromise national security, country’s territorial integrity

New Delhi: The Congress hit back at the BJP on Monday for its attack on former prime minister Manmohan Singh and asked the saffron...

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