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AAI issues SOP for domestic flights’ resumption; Aarogya Setu not mandatory for children below 14

New Delhi: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) to airport operators on Thursday for recommencement of domestic flights...

Pakistan’s counter-terrorism steps important but not irreversible: US

Washington: The Trump administration is pressing Islamabad to take "credible steps" to dismantle the terror groups operating from its soil, a top US diplomat...

Over 50 million Indians lack handwashing access, at high COVID-19 risk: Study

New Delhi:  More than 50 million people in India do not have access to effective handwashing, putting them at a greater risk of acquiring...

COVID-19: US President Trump says China is on ‘massive disinformation’ campaign

Washington: China is on a "massive disinformation" campaign and is desperately trying to deflect the "pain and carnage" that it spread throughout the world, US...

Death toll due to COVID-19 rises to 3,435; cases climb to 1,12,359

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 3,435 and the number of cases to 1,12,359 in the country on Thursday, registering an...

NPP protests in Jammu against domicile rules

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) on Wednesday torched an effigy of the BJP-led central government here to protest the new...

Cabinet nod for specified domicile criterion law for employment in J&K

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave ex post facto approval to a law on specified domicile criterion for employment in the public...

Militant detained by NIA in Kishtwar

Jammu: Hizbul Mujahideen militant allegedly involved in the killing of an RSS functionary and his PSO was arrested by the NIA in Jammu and...

Social distancing norms: Govt offices to follow regulated attendance

JAMMU: The Government Offices in Jammu and Kashmir has been asked to follow regulated attendance to maintain social distancing norms amid Covid 19 pandemic. A...

Record 5,611 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs, tally rises to 1,06,750; death toll touches 3,303

NEW DELHI: The death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 3,303 and the number of cases climbed to 1,06,750 in the country on Wednesday,...

Need to accept coronavirus as part of life: Pawar

MUMBAI: The novel coronavirus will not be completely eradicated soon and it needs to be accepted as a part of life, NCP chief Sharad...

Palestine no longer to abide by accords with Israel, US: Mahmoud Abbas

RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says the Palestinian Authority will no longer be committed to any signed agreements with Israel or the United States,...

Engine maker Rolls-Royce cuts 9,000 jobs as aviation reels

London: Engine maker Rolls-Royce said Wednesday it plans to cut some 9,000 jobs globally as it grapples with the collapse in air travel due...

Pak woman legislator succumbs to coronavirus

Islamabad:  A 60-year-old woman legislator of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party in Punjab province died of COVID-19 on Wednesday, making her the first lawmaker...

India, China enhance military presence in Ladakh as tension mounts

New Delhi:  Indian and Chinese armies rushed in additional troops in areas around Pangong Tso lake and Galwan Valley in Ladakh, signalling hardening of...

Domestic passenger flights to resume in calibrated manner from May 25: Puri

New Delhi:  Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday domestic scheduled commercial passenger flights will resume in a calibrated manner from May...

Cabinet gives ex post facto nod to law for specified domicile criterion for employment in J&K

  New Delhi:  The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave ex post facto approval to a law on specified domicile criterion for employment in the public...

Anantnag emerging COVID-19 hotspot

Srinagar: Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir is emerging as a COVID-19 hotspot, with nearly one-third of the cases detected from the District Police...

Foreign investors pull out USD 26 billion from Asian economies; USD 16 billion from India

Washington: Amidst the global economic recession due to the coronavirus pandemic, foreign investors have pulled out an estimated USD 26 billion from developing Asian...

WB says COVID-19 to push 60 mn into poverty; announces USD 160 bn assistance to 100 countries

Washington:  The coronavirus pandemic is expected to put over 60 million people into extreme poverty globally, the World Bank has said as it announced...

Plea in SC seeks mechanism to check content on Twitter

New Delhi, May 20  A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a mechanism to check Twitter content and advertisements spreading hatred...

China reports 16 new coronavirus cases

Beijing, May 20  China has reported 16 new coronavirus infections, including 15 asymptomatic cases, in the first COVID-19 epicentre Wuhan, where all the 11.2...

Biden on Trump hits: ‘I don’t want to get down in the mud’

Washington, May 20 (AP) Joe Biden on Tuesday night deflected questions about President Donald Trump's allegations of improper behaviour during the Obama administration and...

Pak Army shells 3 sectors along LoC in Poonch

Jammu, May 20  The Pakistan Army on Wednesday opened fire and heavily shelled forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in two sectors...

US should end reliance on China: Haley

  Washington: The coronavirus pandemic has underscored the need for the United States to move away from its reliance on communist China, Indian American Republican...

Now, feel ‘differently’ about trade deal with China: Trump

  Washington: Once dubbed as "historic" by him, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he now feels "differently" about the trade deal he signed...

India records 0.2 Covid-19 deaths per lakh population as against global figure of 4.1: Health ministry

NEW DELHI: India has so far about 0.2 Covid-19 deaths per lakh population as against the global figure of 4.1, the Union health ministry...

Covid-19 cases reach 1,01,139; death toll touches 3,163

NEW DELHI: The number of coronavirus cases crossed the one lakh mark in the country on Tuesday, while the death toll due to the...

WHO a puppet of China, says Donald Trump

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump attacked the United Nations health body as a Chinese "puppet" on Monday and confirmed he is considering slashing or canceling...

Taliban rejects as fake statement on India attributed to it

KABUL: The Taliban clarified on Monday that a statement circulated on social media regarding India and attributed to it does not belong to the...

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