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Pakistan reports record single day spike in COVID-19 infections: Health Ministry

Islamabad, Jun 12  Pakistan has reported 6,397 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the highest single day spike, taking the total number of infections in...

Waiver of interest charged during moratorium: SC asks Centre, RBI to hold meet in three days

New Delhi, Jun 12 The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India to hold a meeting within...

SC asks Centre to discuss ticket price refund issue with airlines

New Delhi, Jun 12  The Supreme Court Friday asked the Centre and the airline companies to discuss modalities for full refund of tickets for...

No coercive action against pvt firms for non-payment of full wages during lockdown: SC

New Delhi, Jun 12  The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre and states not to take any coercive action till July end against...

India records over 10,000 COVID-19 cases in single day, tally nears 3 lakh: Health Ministry

New Delhi, June 12  For the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak, India recorded over 10,000 new cases in a day taking the tally...

Maharashtra minister tests positive for COVID-19

Mumbai, Jun 12  A Maharashtra cabinet minister, who belongs to the NCP, has tested positive for COVID-19, sources said on Friday. The minister, who hails from...

Pak state run TV channel fires two journalists for showing Kashmir as part of India

Islamabad: Pakistan's state-run PTV News has allegedly fired two journalists for airing an incorrect map of the country in which Kashmir was shown as...

Trump considering suspending H1B, other visas: report

Washington, Jun 12  US President Donald Trump is considering suspending a number of employment visas including the H-1B, most sought-after among Indian IT professionals,...

COVID-19: India is not in community transmission stage, says ICMR

New Delhi, Jun 11  India's first sero-survey on COVID-19 spread has found that lockdown and containment measures were successful in preventing a rapid rise...

India’s COVID-19 tally nears 2.9 lakh; Almost 1 lakh cases in June so far

New Delhi:The nationwide COVID-19 tally neared 2.9 lakh on Thursday with a record one-day increase of nearly 10,000 cases taking the count of infections...

US ‘very concerned’ about religious freedom in India: Trump admin official

WASHINGTON: Observing that historically India has been a very tolerant, respectful country for all religions, a top Trump administration official has said that the...

India rejects report

New Delhi: India on Thursday rejected a US government report that voiced concerns over alleged attacks and discrimination against religious and ethnic minorities in...

Soldier killed, cop injured along LoC in Rajouri

Rajouri: An army soldier was killed and a policeman on leave was injured in an alleged firing by Pakistan army along the line of...

Two LeT operatives held in Punjab: Police

Chandigarh: The Punjab Police on Thursday said it foiled a major attempt to smuggle arms and ammunition into Kashmir to carry out attacks there...

Militants escape cordon in Budgam after brief exchange of fire

Srinagar: Government forces on Thursday apprehended a suspected militant following a brief exchange of fire with militants in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir,...

RTS officer from Budgam becomes Srinagar Railways’ first local chief area manager

Srinagar: Saqib Yousuf, an Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officer hailing from Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, has become the first local to...

India records highest single-day spike of 9,996 cases, 357 fatalities

NEW DELHI: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 8,102 and the number of cases climbed to 2,86,579 in the country after it...

Helicopters land heavy equipment to expedite work of strategic road near India-China border: BRO

PITHORAGARH: Helicopters have landed heavy road-building machinery in the tough Himalayan terrain of Uttarakhand's Johar Valley to help speed up construction of the strategic...

Rajya Sabha polls: Congress has numbers, BJP can’t win second seat in Rajasthan, says Sachin Pilot

JAIPUR: The Congress has the numbers and both the party candidates will win the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls in the state, said Rajasthan Deputy...

COVID-19: India definitely not in community transmission stage, says govt

NEW DELHI: India is definitely not in the community transmission stage of COVID-19 spread, the government asserted on Thursday, even as cases and deaths...

Armed forces veterans criticise Rahul Gandhi for remarks on eastern Ladakh row

NEW DELHI: A group of armed forces veterans on Thursday described Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's attack on the central government over its handling of...

Nepal will get back land from India through dialogue: PM Oli

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has said that his government will seek a solution to the Kalapani issue through diplomatic efforts...

SC asks DoT to reconsider Rs 4 lakh cr claim on PSUs, says demand impermissible

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to reconsider seeking Rs 4 lakh crore in past dues from...

New education policy will have sports as part of curriculum: Rijiju

MUMBAI: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said sports will be a part of the curriculum in the country's new education policy and won't...

India’s tour of Sri Lanka called off due to COVID-19 pandemic

NEW DELHI: India's limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka was on Thursday called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic with both the Boards saying that...

Players will have to be mentally strong when international cricket resumes: Mushtaq Ahmed

Karachi: Spin consultant and mentor of the Pakistan team, Mushtaq Ahmed says more than the skills, the players' mental strength will matter when top-level...

No-confidence motion moved against Srinagar mayor

Srinagar, Jun 11 Srinagar mayor Junaid Azim Mattu on Thursday said a no-confidence motion has been moved against him at the behest of the...

PML-N chief Shehbaz Sharif tests positive for COVID-19

Islamabad: Shehbaz Sharif, chief of the opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the latest top politician to be...

COVID crisis an opportunity, time for bold decisions and investments: Modi

Kolkata: Insisting that the COVID-19 crisis should be turned into an opportunity to create an 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said...

Army personnel killed, civilian injured in cross-LoC firing in Poonch

Jammu:An Army personnel was killed and a civilian injured as the Pakistani Army heavily shelled villages and forward posts along the LoC in Rajouri...

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