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91 million urban Indians lack basic handwashing facilities at home: UNICEF

New Delhi: Around 91 million urban Indians lack basic handwashing facilities at home, UNICEF has said while noting that washing of hands with soap...

IPL 2020, MI vs KKR: Mumbai’s batting line-up gives an edge over Kolkata; question-mark over Narine

ABU DHABI: An explosive batting line-up and a lethal-at-death bowling attack will give defending champions Mumbai Indians a definitive edge over Kolkata Knight Riders...

MI’s head coach Jayawardene wants to continue with pace-heavy attack despite surfaces getting slower by day

ABU DHABI: The pitches in the UAE are getting slower with each passing day but Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene is keen to...

China tracks US Navy ship’s passage through Taiwan Strait

Beijing:  China says it tracked a US Navy warship as it passed through the Taiwan Strait and has its forces in the area on...

Will provide access to citizenship to 11 million illegal immigrants if elected: Biden

Washington:  Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has vowed to provide citizenship to 11 million illegal immigrants if voted to power in the November 3...

SC asks Republic Media Group to approach Bombay High Court in TRP scam case

New Delhi; The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Republic Media Group to approach the Bombay High Court in the Television Rating Points (TRP) scam case...

Kejriwal asks people to switch off vehicles while waiting at traffic signals to reduce air pollution

New Delhi:  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched a campaign to tackle air pollution in the national capital and urged people to...

Trump admin ‘greatest failure’ of any presidential administration in US history: Harris

Washington:  Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris has said that the Trump administration has been the "greatest failure" of any presidential administration in the US...

COVID-19: 67,735 new cases take India’s virus tally to 73,07,097

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally of cases climbed to 73.07 lakh with 67,735 new cases in a day, while 63,83,441 people have recuperated so far...

PDP members gather at Mehbooba’s residence as she vows to fight back

Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was almost written off after most of its top leaders deserted it last year, but the scenes at...

Gupkar Declaration signatories to meet today

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has convened a meeting at his residence on Thursday for chalking out the future course of action on...

GoI clears Rs 520-crore package under NRLM for J&K, Ladakh

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a special package of Rs 520 crore for Jammu and...

Foiled suspected BAT action: Army

Srinagar:The Army on Wednesday said it has foiled suspected BAT action from Pakistani side along the Line of Control in Tangdhar village of Kupwara. “Suspected...

Trump says he feels like ‘Superman’ after coronavirus treatment

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said that he felt like a “Superman” after his experimental COVID-19 treatment and boasted about his new immunity...

Sino-India standoff: Javadekar says people have understood it is a different India

New Delhi: The country’s heightened vigilance along the border with China has shown that it is a new and different India of post-2014, the...

Indian Army chief Naravane to visit Nepal in November

KATHMANDU: At a time when India-Nepal ties have reached a historic low due to the boundary dispute that erupted last year, Indian Army Chief...

COVID-19 caseload in India rises to 72,39,389

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 caseload rose to 72,39,389 with 63,509 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated...

COVID-19 lockdowns led to unprecedented decline in global emissions: Study

New Delhi: The lockdown measures enforced to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were associated with an unprecedented decline in global carbon dioxide emissions, larger...

Cabinet approves new STARS project to strengthen school education system

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the STARS project under the New Education Policy to support...

Fake TRP scam: Two senior editors of Republic TV appear before Mumbai crime branch

MUMBAI: Republic TV's executive editor Niranjan Narayanswamy and senior executive editor Abhishek Kapoor on Wednesday appeared before the Mumbai crime branch for recording statements...

Winter could be colder this season due to prevailing La Nina conditions: IMD DG

NEW DELHI: Winter could be colder this season due to the prevailing La Nina conditions, India meteorological department (IMD) director general Mrutunjay Mohapatra said...

Pakistan, China and Russia win seats on UN human rights council, Saudis lose

United Nations: China, Russia and Cuba won seats on the UN's premiere human rights body Tuesday despite opposition from activist groups over their abysmal...

Foiled suspected BAT action: Army

SRINAGAR:The Army on Wednesday said it has foiled suspected BAT action from Pakistani side along the Line of Control in Tangdhar village of Kupwara. “Suspected...

‘Solid achievement’ of BJP’s ‘hate-filled cultural nationalism’: Rahul on IMF projections

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a dig at the government over IMF growth projections showing Bangladesh closing in on India...

India’s public debt ratio to jump to 90 per cent because of COVID-19: IMF

Washington: India's public debt ratio, which remarkably remained stable at around 70 per cent of the GDP since 1991, is projected to jump by...

Gold tanks Rs 631, silver tumbles Rs 1,681

New Delhi: Gold prices declined for the second consecutive day in the national capital on Wednesday, falling Rs 631 to Rs 51,367 per 10...

Misbah-ul-Haq steps down as Pakistan chief selector, to remain head coach

KARACHI: Misbah-ul-Haq has decided to step down as Pakistan chief selector to focus more on his head coach role with the national cricket team. Misbah...

Pakistan, China, Russia win seats on UNHRC; US slams rights body

Islamabad/United Nations:Pakistan along with China, Russia and Cuba won seats on the UN Human Rights Council despite strong opposition from activist groups over their...

Foiled suspected BAT action by Pak along LoC in Tangdhar: Army

  Srinagar: The Army on Wednesday said it has foiled suspected BAT action from Pakistani side along the Line of Control in Tangdhar sector of...

China and Russia win seats on UN rights council, Saudis lose

United Nations: China, Russia and Cuba won seats on the UN's premiere human rights body Tuesday despite opposition from activist groups over their abysmal human...

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