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ED brings back Rs 1,350-cr worth polished diamonds, pearls of Nirav Modi, Choksi firms from HK

New Delhi, Jun 10  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday brought back over 2,300 kg of polished diamonds and pearls worth Rs 1,350 crore...

COVID-19 death toll in US could hit 200,000-mark by September: Indian-American professor

New York: The total death toll in the US from the novel coronavirus pandemic could hit the grim figure of 200,000 by September and...

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...

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 60 paise/litre each; 5th straight daily increase in rates

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices on Thursday were hiked by 60 paise per litre each - the fifth straight daily increase in rates...

Trump to resume election rallies from Oklahoma

Washington: US President Donald Trump has announced to resume his election rallies from Oklahoma, followed by a series of others in the States of...

For the first time, Covid recoveries overtake active cases in India

NEW DELHI: According to the Union health ministry data, the number of recovered Covid-19 patients has overtaken the number of active cases in India...

Gains from lockdown possibly lost in unlock: Public health care expert

BENGALURU: Gains from the lockdown period in the battle against COVID-19 have possibly been lost in the unlock phase, a public health care expert...

Rahul Gandhi alleges China has taken away Indian territory in Ladakh, questions Modi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that China has taken away India's territory in Ladakh and questioned the prime minister's silence...

Jama Masjid may have to be closed again due to deteriorating Covid-19 situation in Delhi: Shahi Imam

New Delhi: The Jama Masjid may have to be closed again in view of the "deteriorating" situation in Delhi due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...

An additional 49 mn people may fall into extreme poverty this year due to Covid-19: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS: Nearly 49 million more people are likely to fall into extreme poverty this year due to the COVID-19 crisis and every percentage...

Noida: 8 firms allotted land along Yamuna Expressway, Rs 288 cr investment likely

Noida : Eight industrial units have been allotted land along the Yamuna Expressway in Gautam Buddh Nagar and the move is expected to bring...

Bengaluru airport to introduce ACS to streamline air logistics

Bengaluru: Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) said on Wednesday it is set to introduce the Air Cargo Community System (ACS), to streamline air logistics. BIAL...

S&P retains India’s rating at lowest investment grade for 13th year in a row

New Delhi: Global rating agency S&P on Wednesday retained India's sovereign rating at the lowest investment grade of 'BBB-' for the 13th year in...

New Rules: ICC allows Covid-19 substitutes, additional logo on jerseys

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council(ICC) on Tuesday approved Covid-19 replacements in Test cricket, banned the use of saliva to series as part of its...

We never ask for revenge, we ask for equality and respect: Bravo on racism

KINGSTON: "Enough is enough", said West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo as he opened up on the raging issue of racism and called for "respect...

I quit Test cricket after being ignored for 2 years, says Wahab Riaz

Karachi: Dropped from PCB's central contract list reportedly for quitting Test cricket, left-arm fast bowler Wahab Riaz said he decided to stop playing the...

Seven task forces set up for efficient implementation of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ in J-K

Jammu, Jun 10  The Jammu and Kashmir administration has constituted seven task forces for efficient and speedy implementation of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan' (ABA) in...

Pak records highest single-day spike of 5,387 cases; WHO urges ‘intermittent lockdown’

Islamabad, Jun 10 Pakistan has registered its highest single-day spike of coronavirus cases with over 5,000 infections in the last 24 hours, a day...

COVID-19: Number of recoveries exceed active cases for first time

New Delhi: The number of recovered COVID-19 patients has exceeded the total active cases in India for the first time on Wednesday, according to...

BJP busy in elections, ignoring problem of unemployment: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow: Linking rising unemployment to cases of suicide, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday charged that the BJP was busy focusing on elections and...

Two doctors among 19 hospital staff test positive for COVID-19 in Udhampur

Udhampur/Jammu: Nineteen staffers, including two doctors, at Udhampur district hospital in Jammu and Kashmir tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, officials said. The staff had...

Delhi Jama Masjid may have to be closed again due to deteriorating COVID-19 situation: Shahi Imam

New Delhi: The Jama Masjid may have to be closed again in view of the "deteriorating" situation in Delhi due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...

An additional 49 mln people may fall into extreme poverty this year due to COVID-19: UN chief

United Nations: Nearly 49 million more people are likely to fall into extreme poverty this year due to the COVID-19 crisis and every percentage...

UN chief calls for an end to ‘plague of racism’

United Nations: Acknowledging that racism also exists in the UN, its chief Antonio Guterres has called for an end to the “plague" of racial...

India records 9,985 new COVID-19 cases, 279 fatalities; death toll rises to 7,745

New Delhi:The COVID-19 death toll rose to 7,745 and the number of cases climbed to 2,76,583 in the country after it registered 279 fatalities...

2 militants killed in Shopian encounter

Srinagar: Two militants were killed in an encounter with government forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said here. A cordon-and-search...

Five more test positive in Ladakh, tally rises to 108

Leh: Five more persons tested positive for coronavirus in Leh district of Ladakh, taking the total number of cases in the union territory to...

Kashmiri woman who tested positive in NIA custody denied bail

New Delhi: A Kashmiri woman, who was found COVID-19 positive during her NIA custody, was denied interim bail on Tuesday by a Delhi court...

WHO warns virus is worsening globally

Geneva: The head of the World Health Organization warned that the coronavirus pandemic is worsening globally, even as the situation in Europe is improving. At...

‘Indian, Chinese troops begin disengagement in certain areas in Ladakh’

New Delhi: Chinese and Indian troops have begun “disengagement” in Galwan Valley and two other areas in eastern Ladakh reflecting their willingness to resolve...

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