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Daily cases in India rise from 20,000 to 1 lakh in just 25 days

NEW DELHI: The daily rise in COVID-19 cases in India crossed the grim milestone of one-lakh from 20,000 infections in just 25 days, unlike...

PM Modi to interact with CMs on Thursday over Covid situation, vaccination drive

NEW DELHI: Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers on Thursday to discuss the Covid-19 situation...

171 votes cast in Assam booth that has 90 voters; poll officials suspended

HAFLONG(ASSAM): Total 171 votes were cast in a booth in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, even though 90 people were eligible to exercise their franchise,...

GoI encroaching upon rights of states, jeopardising basic structure of democracy: Amarinder

CHANDIGARH: Attacking the BJP-led Centre over farm laws and other issues, Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Monday accused it of "jeopardising" the basic...

Minorities in Myanmar borderlands face fresh fear since coup

JAKARTA: Before each rainy season Lu Lu Aung and other farmers living in a camp for internally displaced people in Myanmar's far northern Kachin...

PSL 6 bio-bubble was broken and compromised on several occasions: PCB

Karachi: An independent fact finding committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that the bio-bubble set up for the PSL 6 was...

Govt amends insolvency law; introduces pre-packaged resolution process for MSMEs

New Delhi: The government has amended the insolvency law to provide for a pre-packaged resolution process for micro, small and medium enterprises. An ordinance was...

He doesn’t bat in nets when he’s not scoring, Ponting recalls Shaw’s ‘interesting’ training habits

MUMBAI: Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting has revealed that Prithvi Shaw refused to bat in the nets when he hit a bad patch...

Fakhar Zaman run-out MCC says it’s up to umpires to decide if de Kock was at fault

London: Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman's contentious run-out in the second ODI against South Africa has sparked a debate on spirit of the game with Marylebone...

Centre determined to end Naxal menace, says Home Minister Amit Shah

RAIPUR: The fight against ultras will be intensified to end the Naxal menace, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday as he took...

Chhattisgarh anti-naxal operation was poorly designed: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the operation against naxals in Chhattisgarh, in which 22 security personnel were killed, was...

Gold marginally lower; silver declines Rs 216

New Delhi: Gold was marginally lower by Rs 15 to Rs 44,949 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday amid muted trading and...

At least 26 dead as launch capsizes after collision with cargo vessel in Bangladesh

Dhaka: At least 26 people died after a small launch carrying over 100 passengers capsized after colliding with a cargo vessel in Bangladesh's Shitalakkhya...

India, UAE and Israel’s trilateral trade could reach USD 110 billion by 2030: Top diplomats

Jerusalem/Dubai: The trilateral trade between India, Israel and the UAE can propel to a high of USD 110 billion by 2030 by tapping into their...

US shuts once-secret Guantanamo prison unit, moves prisoners

Washington:  A once-secret unit within the Guantanamo Bay detention center that had fallen into disrepair has been closed and the prisoners moved to another...

COVID-19 cases reach record high in India

New Delhi: India recorded an all-time high of 1,03,558 coronavirus infections in a day pushing the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,25,89,067, according to the...

GoI’s onslaught against people in J&K has to be taken head on collectively: Mehbooba

Srinagar/New Delhi: Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Sunday dismissed speculations that the PAGD, an alliance of six mainstream parties, was headed for a break-up,...

PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation amid ‘alarming rate of growth’ in cases, deaths

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reviewed the COVID-19 situation and vaccination exercise in the country amid an "alarming rate of growth"...

India records this year”s biggest single-day jump of 93,249 COVID-19 cases

New Delhi: India on Sunday recorded 93,249 new coronavirus infections, the highest single-day rise so far this year, which took the total COVID-19 cases...

No plans to conduct NRC exercise in Bengal, CAA to be implemented: Vijayvargiya

KOLKATA: Countering opposition claims that the BJP, if voted to power in Bengal, will update the National Register of Citizens (NRC), thereby "taking away...

Govt will continue fight against enemies of peace: Home Minister Amit Shah

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday condoled the death of security personnel in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh, and said...

Eight states account for over 80% of fresh Covid-19 cases: Union Health Ministry

NEW DELH: Eight states, including Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, account for 80.96 per cent of the...

Rahul seeks to woo voters with Nyay, promises Rs 6K every month to the poor in Kerala

WAYANAD: As the campaign for the April 6 Assembly polls draws to a close, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday gave a further push...

Man chargesheeted for using dead brother’s certificates to get govt job

Jammu: A man, who secured government job about three decades ago allegedly by using his dead brother’s qualification certificates, has been chargesheeted by the...

Shopping centres’ association lauds Delhi govt’s ‘pathbreaking’ excise reforms

New Delhi: The Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) has welcomed the excise reforms approved by the Delhi government as "path breaking" and extended...

Rising Covid cases may prompt RBI to maintain status quo on rates: Experts

MUMBAI: A sudden surge in COVID-19 cases and the government's recent mandate asking the central bank to keep retail inflation around 4 per cent...

DVC registers record electricity generation of over 38 bn units in FY21

Kolkata: Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) on Saturday said it has registered a record electricity generation of 38.41 billion units in the 2020-21 fiscal, overcoming...

US Labour Dept seeks public input on determining H-1B wage levels

Washington: The US Department of Labor has sought feedback from the public in the next 60 days on determining the wage levels for the...

SC order on interest waiver: PSU Banks may have to take Rs 2,000 cr hit

NEW DELHI: Public sector banks may have to bear a burden of Rs 1,800-2,000 crore arising due to a recent Supreme Court judgement on...

Govt to slap recovery notice on Vedanta’s Cairn after Delhi HC judgment

NEW DELHI: The oil ministry will seeks tens of millions of dollars from Vedanta's Cairn Oil & Gas after the Delhi High Court held...

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