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Taking note of Centre’s guidelines, SC says posters should not be affixed outside homes of Covid patients

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday took note of the Centre's guidelines and said that posters and signage should not be affixed by...

Farmer leaders insist on scrapping of agri legislations, fresh talks cancelled

New Delhi: With the Centre-farmer talks ending in a stalemate, thousands of farmers stayed put at Delhi borders on Wednesday to press for repeal...

Govt approves setting up of public Wi-Fi networks through PM-WANI to push broadband proliferation

NEW DELHI: In a bid to fuel broadband internet access across the country, the government on Wednesday approved setting up of public Wi-Fi networks...

Face shields worn alone are not effective against COVID-19, says study

TOKYO: Face shields alone are not highly effective to prevent COVID-19 infection without masks, says a new study which assessed what happens to the...

India’s weapons procurement from the US jumps to USD 3.4 billion in 2020

WASHINGTON: India’s weapons procurement from the United States jumped from a meagre USD 6.2 million to a whopping USD 3.4 billion in the final...

PIL for regulating techfin firms like FB, Google, Amazon; HC seeks Centre, RBI stand

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the Centre, RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to respond to a...

Gold falls Rs 118; silver drops Rs 875

New Delhi: Gold prices fell Rs 118 to Rs 49,221 per 10 gram in the national capital on Wednesday on a weak global trend,...

Real Kashmir, United SC storm into semis

Kolkata: Real Kashmir and United SC secured their second successive wins to seal semi final berths from their respective groups in the 123rd IFA...

South Africa to tour Pakistan for the first time in 14 years for two Tests and three T20Is

KARACHI: South Africa will tour Pakistan for the first time in 14 years for two Tests and three T20Is starting in January, the country's...

Real Kashmir, United SC storm into semis

Kolkata:Real Kashmir and United SC secured their second successive wins to seal semi final berths from their respective groups in the 123rd IFA Shield...

Govt wants to get rid of democracy, alleges Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi:  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a swipe at the government, alleging that it wants to get rid of democracy. Taking to...

Pak lawmakers to resign en masse to paralyse govt: PDM chief Rehman

Islamabad:  The political crisis in Pakistan has deepened after an 11-party Opposition alliance announced that the lawmakers will resign en masse by the end...

Violation of religious freedom in Pak by govt; in India, much of it’s communal violence:US diplomat

Washington:  The violation of religious freedom in Pakistan is done by the government, while in India, much of it is communal violence, a top...

Farmer leaders insist on scrapping of agri legislations, fresh talks cancelled

New Delhi: With the Centre-farmer talks ending in a stalemate, thousands of farmers stayed put at Delhi borders on Wednesday to press for repeal...

India’s weapons procurement from the US jumps to USD 3.4 billion in 2020

Washington: India's weapons procurement from the United States jumped from a meagre USD 6.2 million to a whopping USD 3.4 billion in the final year...

India’s COVID-19 caseload rises to 97.35 lakh; recoveries cross 92 lakh

New Delhi:  India's COVID-19 caseload rose to 97.35 lakh on Wednesday, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 92...

90-year-old woman first in the world to receive Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine

LONDON: UK health authorities rolled out the first doses of a widely tested and independently reviewed COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, starting a global immunization program...

Mehbooba prevented from visiting families evicted from forest land in Budgam

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Tuesday authorities prevented her from leaving her residence here as she wanted to meet the families evicted...

Army Chief leaves for UAE, Saudi Arabia

New Delhi: Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Tuesday left on a six-day tour of the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia,...

China says working with India for further de-escalation of border standoff

Beijing: China and India are working for further de-escalation of the border standoff in eastern Ladakh and both sides will have consultations to determine...

Bharat Bandh ends peacefully, life hit in some states as farmers take national centrestage

NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH: Life was disrupted in several parts of the country on Tuesday as shops and commercial establishments stayed closed, transport was affected and...

India records 26,567 new Covid-19 cases, 835 more deaths; infection tally crosses 97 lakh

NEW DELHI: The number of new Covid-19 cases reported in a span of 24 hours was recorded below 27,000 after nearly five months on...

Nations must address barriers against access to affordable medicines, new technologies: India at UN

UNITED NATIONS: India has underlined the need for the global community to chart out long-term strategies and roadmaps to deal with future pandemics and...

Opposition parties to meet president to raise concerns over farm bills: Sharad Pawar

NEW DELHI: NCP president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said leaders from different political parties will discuss and take a collective stand on the contentious...

JK eyes Gulf food sector during two day summit

Dubai: With an aim to promote its horticulture produce in the Middle East and tap the Gulf market, a 20-member delegation of businessmen and...

India vs Australia 3rd T20: Australia prevent clean sweep by India with 12-run win

SYDNEY: Australian bowlers held their nerves to come up trumps against the genius of Virat Kohli, stalling an Indian clean-sweep with a 12-run victory...

Not against farm sector reforms, but new laws don’t reflect those changes: Cong

New Delhi: The Congress Tuesday said it was not against farm sector reforms, but the ones brought in through the three recent laws did not...

Army Chief Gen Naravane leaves for UAE, Saudi Arabia

New Delhi,:  Army Chief Gen MM Naravane on Tuesday left on a six-day tour of the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, in a...

Snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir valley

Srinagar:  The famous ski-resort of Gulmarg and other higher reaches of Kashmir received snowfall for the second day on Tuesday, while the plains were...

First patient in UK receives Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine

London,:  A 90-year-old woman from Northern Ireland on Tuesday became the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine - marking...

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