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Surge in fresh COVID-19 cases, India records 46,951 new infections

New Delhi:  India saw 46,951 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, the highest so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally...

India, Pak, China to participate in SCO joint anti-militancy exercise this year

Beijing: India, Pakistan, China and other members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) will hold a joint anti-militancy exercise this year, the eight-member bloc...

Forces in J&K strengthen bullet-proofing as steel bullets emerge again

Srinagar/New Delhi: Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have strengthened the bullet-proofing shield of their vehicles and bunkers after steel bullets which can pierce...

Pak man arrested along IB in Samba

Jammu: A 40-year-old Pakistani intruder was arrested by the BSF along the International Border (IB) in Samba district of early Sunday, officials said here. Raja...

Bangladesh rules out security threat to PM Modi’s visit amid protests

DHAKA: Bangladesh has ruled out any security threat to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to the country later this week and said “few”...

PM Modi to launch ‘Catch the Rain’ campaign today

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the "Jal Shakti Abhiyan:Catch the Rain" campaign on the World Water Day on Monday. The historic MoU...

Covid-19: Highest single-day spike this year with 43,846 new cases

NEW DELHI: India saw 43,846 new coronavirus infections in a day, the highest single-day rise recorded so far this year, taking the nationwide Covid-19...

Govt wants to snatch farmers’ future: Rahul Gandhi on new agri laws

RAIPUR: Stepping up his attack on the BJP-led Centre over the three new farms laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the government...

India has world’s fourth strongest military: Military Direct’s study

New Delhi: The study said "ultimate military strength index" was calculated after taking into consideration various factors including budgets, number of inactive and active...

Government forces in JK strengthen bullet-proofing as steel bullets emerge again

Srinagar: Government forces in Jammu and Kashmir have strengthened the bullet-proofing shield of their vehicles and bunkers after steel bullets which can pierce through...

Vaccines are answer, not one-day lockdowns: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar:  National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Sunday said one-day shutdowns to contain the spread of coronavirus is a "meaningless tokenism" which can lead to...

Oil giant Saudi Aramco sees 2020 profits drop to USD 49 billion

Dubai:  Saudi Arabia's state-backed oil giant Aramco says that its profits sharply fell in 2020 to USD 49 billion. The big drop came as...

COVID-19: Highest single-day spike this year with 43,846 new cases

New Delhi: India saw 43,846 few coronavirus infections in a day, the highest single-day rise recorded so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19...

M4 assault rifle being illegally manufactured somewhere in Pak, Afghanistan: DGP

Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh Saturday claimed that American assault rifle M4, which was among the seized weapons in Kashmir recently, was...

Imran tests Covid positive, Modi wishes him speedy recovery

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday tested positive for the COVID-19 and is self-isolating at home, his top aide on health announced,...

Elevating US-India defence partnership priority of Biden admin: Lloyd Austin

NEW DELHI: Elevating the US-India defence partnership is a priority of the Biden administration, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday as he...

Over 40k coronavirus cases recorded in India, highest in 111 days

NEW DELHI: India saw 40,953 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, the highest single-day rise recorded in 111 days, taking the nationwide...

CEC Sunil Arora hopeful concept of remote voting will see the light of day by next LS polls

NEW DELHI: Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora Saturday expressed hope the concept of remote voting will see “the light of day” by the 2024...

Govt asks CJI SA Bobde to recommend his successor

NEW DELHI: With a little over a month left before Chief Justice of India SA Bobde retires, the government has started the process of...

Unemployment, inflation, earnings of ‘friends’ increased under govt: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked the government, alleging that under it unemployment, price rise, poverty and income of its "friends"...

Chinar Corps celebrates 80th Raising Day

Srinagar: Chinar Corps, the Indian Army's strategic unit guarding the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, celebrated its 80th Raising Day at the Badami Bagh...

Elevating US-India defence partnership a priority of Biden administration: Austin

New Delhi:  Elevating the US-India defence partnership is a priority of the Biden administration, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday as he...

Pak PM Imran Khan tests positive for COVID-19: Top health official

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday tested positive for the COVID-19 and is self-isolating at home, his top aide on health Dr Faisal...

Rajnath Singh holds talks with US Def Secretary Austin

New Delhi:Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his American counterpart Lloyd Austin on Saturday held wide-ranging talks focusing on further expansion of bilateral strategic ties, evolving...

Par panel asks govt to implement Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act in letter & spirit

New Delhi:A Parliamentary Panel has asked the government to implement in "letter and spirit" the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act -- one of the laws...

Over 40k coronavirus cases recorded in India, highest in 111 days

New Delhi: India saw 40,953 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, the highest single-day rise recorded in 111 days, taking the nationwide...

Major Whatsapp, Insta outage; services resume soon

 New Delhi: Social media platforms WhatsApp and Instagram suffered a major outage on Friday night, but the services resumed after some time. Many WhatsApp users reported...

Congress, CPIM terms J&K budget ‘disappointing’

Jammu: Jammu and Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) and CPIM on Thursday termed the budget presented by the GoI in Parliament as “disappointing” and said...

Delhi HC refuses to stay ED summons issued to Mehbooba

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to stay summons issued to former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti by the...

Back your rhetoric on peace with solid action: Punjab CM to Pak Army chief

Chandigarh: Reacting to Pakistan Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa’s remarks that it was time for India and Pakistan to “bury the past and...

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