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COVID-19: India records 13,193 new cases

New Delhi: Daily cases of COVID-19 in the country climbed to over 13,000 after 19 days taking India's tally of cases to 1,09,63,394, while...

Biden to announce USD 4 billion commitment to COVID vaccine sharing campaign

Washington:  US President Joe Biden will on Friday announce a massive USD 4 billion commitment to the global COVID-19 vaccine alliance with the goal...

Asia stocks follow Wall St. down after weaker US jobs data

Beijing:  Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower on Friday after disappointing US jobs and economic data. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Australia all declined. Overnight,...

Army briefs envoys about situation

Srinagar: Heightened vigil along the Line of Control has pushed militant groups and Pakistani establishments to send militants into Jammu and Kashmir using tunnels...

Foreign envoys meet panchayat, ULB members about DDC polls

Jammu: Visiting envoys from nearly two dozen countries on Thursday met representatives of various civil society groups and elected panchayat and urban local bodies...

Disengagement of troops in Ladakh going on smoothly: China

Beijing: China on Thursday said the disengagement process of the Chinese and Indian frontline troops at the eastern Ladakh border was progressing smoothly and...

India, China cannot have ‘normal’ relationship if there is ‘transgression’ in border areas: Foreign Secretary

Moscow: India’s relationship with China is “complex” and the two countries cannot have a “normal” bilateral relationship if there is “transgression” in the border...

Amid boycott by NC, delimitation panel holds meeting

New Delhi: Two associate members from Jammu and Kashmir told the Delimitation Commission on Thursday that special attention be given to the difficult terrain...

Correcting historical mistake of neglecting Assam, its development our priority: PM Modi

Guwahati: PM Narendra Modi virtually launched the Rs 3,231-crore 'Mahabahu Brahmaputra' project on Thursday Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Thursday that his government is...

Increase in public grievances from 2 lakh to 21 lakh shows people’s trust in govt: Jitendra Singh

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said the increase in the number of public grievances from 2 lakh to 21 lakh reflects...

Chris Morris becomes most expensive buy in IPL history, breaks Yuvraj Singh’s record

CHENNAI: South African all-rounder Chris Morris on Friday surpassed Yuvraj Singh to become the most expensive buy in the IPL auction history with Rajasthan...

Boycott urges England batsmen to follow Kohli’s spin class

LONDON: Geoffrey Boycott has told England to learn from the example of India captain Virat Kohli when it comes to batting on spin-friendly pitches. England...

Manika Batra clinches women’s singles title in TT Nationals for second time

PANCHKULA: Manika Batra clinched her second title by defeating Reeth Rishya 4-2 in the women’s singles final of the Senior National Table Tennis Championships...

Morris becomes most expensive IPL buy; Gowtham goes for Rs 9.25 cr as ‘SRK’ makes presence felt

Chennai:  Chris Morris on Friday became the most expensive buy in the IPL auction history with Rajasthan Royals shelling out Rs 16.25 crore for...

Huge cache of arms, ammunition seized in Reasi

Jammu:  Government forces have recovered a huge cache of weapons from a remote forest in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman...

Indian army briefs foreign envoys visiting J&K

Srinagar,: Senior Indian army officials on Thursday briefed envoys from 24 countries visiting Jammu and Kashmir about the role of the Pakistani army in...

Sri Lanka cancels Imran Khan’s planned address to its Parliament: Media reports

Colombo/Islamabad:  Sri Lanka has cancelled Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's planned address to its Parliament during his upcoming visit to Colombo, according to media...

After Rajasthan, petrol crosses Rs 100-mark in Madhya Pradesh

New Delhi: After Rajasthan, petrol price on Thursday crossed the Rs 100 per litre mark in Madhya Pradesh after fuel rates were increased for the...

Facebook blocks Australians from accessing news on platform

Canberra: Facebook announced Thursday it has blocked Australians from viewing and sharing news on the platform because of proposed laws in the country to make...

COVID-19: India records 12,881 new cases

New Delhi:  India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 1,09,50,201 with 12,881 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries have surged...

Vice President Kamala Harris’s name should not be used for any commercial activity: White House

Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris and her family will uphold the highest ethical standards, her spokesperson said, asserting that it is the policy...

India a critical partner, says Pentagon; Quad foreign ministers to meet virtually on Thursday

Washington:  India is a critical partner, especially when one considers all the challenges in the Indo-Pacific region, the Pentagon said on the eve of...

Muddled promises on schools pose political problem for Biden

Washington:  President Joe Biden is in a political firestorm over how and when to get more schools open amid the coronavirus pandemic, with Republicans...

Pak briefs heads of diplomatic missions on Kashmir situation

Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday briefed the heads of diplomatic missions in Islamabad about the latest situation in Kashmir. The Foreign Office said in a statement...

Bag containing Rs 1.4 cr cash found inside train

Kanpur: An unclaimed bag containing about Rs 1.4 crore on cash was found in the Swatantrata Sangram Senani special train, a senior official said...

Army destroys IED in ‘pressure cooker’ on highway in Rajouri

Jammu: A major tragedy was averted on Wednesday with the timely detection of a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted inside a pressure cooker...

Two armymen injured as vehicles falls down bridge on highway

Jammu: Two army personnel were injured on Wednesday when the vehicle they were travelling in fell down from a bridge in Kathua district of...

After delay, Israel allows COVID-19 vaccines into Hamas-run Gaza

GAZA CITY: Israel has allowed the Palestinian Authority to deliver the first shipment of vaccines to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. An Associated Press photographer saw...

Make people aware of ‘fraudulent elements’ taking money in Ram’s name: Uddhav Thackeray

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has taken a veiled swipe at the BJP, saying Shiv Sena workers should make people aware about “fraudulent...

Cong sweeps municipal corporation polls in Punjab

Chandigarh: The ruling Congress won six municipal corporations and emerged as the largest party in the seventh, sweeping the urban body polls in Punjab...

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