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Spike in daily Covid-19 cases, India records 22,854 new cases

NEW DELHI: India recorded 22,854 cases of coronavirus infection in a day, the highest in around two-and-half-months, taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases...

PM Modi’s mother receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Hiraba took the coronavirus vaccine dose on Thursday. "Happy to share that my mother has taken the first...

1st T20I: With World Cup in mind, India start search for perfect combination

AHMEDABAD: A blend of favourable results in the present and finding the perfect combination for the near future will be India's main endeavour when...

Concerted global action needed for achieving affordable, clean energy for all: India at UN

NEW DELHI: India has said the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of achieving affordable and clean energy for all will require concerted global action, strong...

Most economies not to return to pre-pandemic activity levels until 2022: Moody’s

NEW DELHI: Moody's Investors Service on Thursday said the credit downturn arising out of COVID-19 will be short-lived but most economies will not return...

I-League: Bidyashagar Singh hat-trick leads TRAU to 3-1 win over Real Kashmir FC

KALYANI: Bidyashagar Singh scored a hat-trick as TRAU notched up a thumping 3-1 win over Real Kashmir FC in an I-League match here on...

17 states operationalise ‘One Nation-One Ration Card’ system

NEW DELHI: Seventeen states have operationalised 'One Nation-One Ration Card' system with Uttarakhand being the latest to complete the reform, the finance ministry said...

Tokyo will be my Olympic swansong, says Mary Kom

NEW DELHI: Indian boxer Mary Kom has said the Tokyo Games will be her final appearance at the Olympics but she takes solace from...

170 MLAs left Congress to join other parties during polls held between 2016-2020: ADR

NEW DELHI: As many as 170 MLAs left the Congress to join other parties during the elections held between 2016-2020, while only 18 BJP...

Civil Secretariat in Jammu and Kashmir to go paperless

Jammu: The Administrative Council in Jammu and Kashmir has approved the adoption of e-office system in all departments of the Civil Secretariat, an official...

US will speak out forcefully against China committing ‘genocide’ against Uyghur Muslims: Blinken

Washington: Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the US will speak out forcefully against China committing "genocide" against the Uyghur Muslims in its...

China blasts BBC report after summoning UK ambassador

Beijing:  China is complaining anew about recent reporting by the BBC, days after summoning the British ambassador to Beijing to register displeasure over a...

Resolutions introduced in US Senate to condemn China’s actions in South China Sea, trade practices

Washington:  Influential US Senators have introduced a slew of resolutions in the Senate, condemning China's rising actions to militarise the South China Sea and...

Spike in daily COVID-19 cases, India records 22,854 new cases

New Delhi: India recorded 22,854 cases of coronavirus infection in a day, the highest in around two-and-half-months, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases...

Quad summit expected to do something on COVID vaccine

Washington: The first Quad summit between the leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States on Friday is likely to come out with...

China poses greatest long-term strategic threat in 21st century: Pentagon commander

Washington:China poses the greatest long-term strategic threat in the 21st century, a top Pentagon commander told lawmakers on Wednesday, alleging that Beijing's very pernicious...

India records 17,921 new COVID-19 cases, 133 related deaths

NEW DELHI: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,12,62,707 with 17,921 fresh cases being reported in a day, while the recoveries surpassed 1.09 crore, the...

‘Amrit Mahotsav’ will be celebrated to mark 75 years of India’s Independence: PM

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday requested MPs and all public representatives to take part in 'Amrit Mahotsav' to mark India's 75...

No proposal at present to release 2011 caste census data: Government

NEW DELHI: The government has no proposal at present to release the report of the caste census carried out in 2011, the Rajya Sabha...

6 states account for over 80% of fresh COVID-19 cases; active cases tally stands at 1.84 lakh

NEW DELHI: Six states -- Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu -- accounted for 83.76 per cent of the 17,921 cases of...

Foreign funding licences of 8,353 NGOs not renewed in last 5 years, govt tells Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI: Foreign funding licences of 8,353 NGOs were not renewed by the Union Home Ministry and the registration of 264 NGOs was suspended...

3 crore women from poor, rural families screened for cervical and breast cancer: Union minister Smriti Irani

Union minister Smriti Irani said on Wednesday three crore women from poor and rural families have been screened for cervical and breast cancer under...

Gold gains Rs 112; silver jumps Rs 126

NEW DELHI: Gold prices rose by Rs 112 to Rs 44,286 per 10 gram in the national capital on Wednesday amid rupee depreciation, according...

Sensex jumps 254 points; pharma, IT stocks drive gains

MUMBAI: Extending its gains for the third straight session, equity benchmark sensex jumped over 254 points on Wednesday tracking gains in pharma, IT and...

ICC CEO Manu Sawhney sent on ‘leave’; may resign before term ends

The 56-year-old hasn't been attending office for some time and was asked to go on leave on Tuesday NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council's Chief...

I-League: Real Kashmir’s Mason Robertson’s four-match ban revoked

NEW DELHI: In a major relief to Real Kashmir FC, the All India Football Federation has revoked a four-match suspension on its centre-back Mason...

Southampton to host World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand: ICC

DUBAI: India will take on New Zealand in the final of the inaugural World Test Championship in a bio-secure bubble at the Hampshire Bowl...

Mohun Bagan pip NorthEast United 2-1 to set up ISL final against Mumbai City

MARGAO: ATK Mohun Bagan, in its first year as a joint entity, reached the Indian Super League final with a 2-1 victory over NorthEast...

Be prepared to respond to ‘complex and difficult’ situations: President Xi tells Chinese military

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has told the country's military that it must be prepared to respond to a variety of "complex and difficult"...

‘LAC activities opened India’s eyes to what cooperative effort might mean for own defensive needs’

Washington: Recent activities along the Line of Actual Control with China have opened India's eyes to what cooperative effort with others might mean for...

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