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2 die in Ladakh, 82 new cases reported

Leh:Two people died of coronavirus in Kargil in Ladakh, taking the death toll in the Union Territory to 63, a bulletin said on Thursday. Ladakh...

Freedom of speech, expression most abused right in recent times: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday said freedom of speech and expression is the most abused right in recent times. A bench headed by Chief...

Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan passes away

New Delhi: Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan died on Thursday, his son Chirag Paswan tweeted. Ram Vilas Paswan (74), who was the Lok Janshakti Party...

American poet Louise Glück wins Nobel literature prize

Stockholm: The Nobel Prize for literature has been awarded to American poet Louise Glück “for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes...

India’s coronavirus fight people driven, gets great strength from Covid warriors: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: India's coronavirus fight is people driven and gets great strength from its Covid warriors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday as...

Ongoing process of modernisation with induction of Rafale, Apache will transform IAF: Prez Kovid

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said the ongoing process of modernisation with induction of Rafale, Apache and Chinook will transform the...

IAF demonstrated operational capability along northern border, says IAF chief; commends air warriors for quick response in Ladakh row

HINDON: The Indian Air Force has clearly demonstrated its resolve, operational capability and will to effectively engage with the adversary whenever the need arises,...

COVID-19 cases in India cross 68-lakh mark

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 78,524 COVID-19 cases taking the virus caseload to over 68 lakh, while the number of people...

India world’s largest emitter of sulphur dioxide, emissions see drop in 2019: report

NEW DELHI: India’s sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions, which contribute to air pollution, recorded a significant decline of approximately six per cent in 2019 as...

Trump for withdrawal of all US troops from Afghanistan by Christmas

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday sought withdrawal of all American troops from Afghanistan by Christmas this year. “We should have the small remaining...

Gold rises Rs 82; silver jumps Rs 1,074

New Delhi: Gold prices in the national capital rose Rs 82 to Rs 51,153 per 10 grams on Thursday tracking gains in the global...

PM invites Canadian businesses to invest in education, agri, manufacturing sectors

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hard sold his government's latest labour and agriculture reforms, saying they will make doing business in...

Allow two bouncers per over in T20 cricket: Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: The legendary Sunil Gavaskar believes that T20 cricket doesn't need much tinkering as it is in "pink of health" but custodians of...

Two-month shooting camp for Olympic probables from October 15

NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday approved a two-month coaching camp for the Olympic core group shooters from October 15...

Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan passes away

  New Delhi: Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan died on Thursday, his son Chirag Paswan tweeted. Ram Vilas Paswan (74), who was the Lok Janshakti Party patron,...

Trump for withdrawal of all US troops from Afghanistan by Christmas

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday sought withdrawal of all American troops from Afghanistan by Christmas this year. We should have the small remaining number...

Global shares mostly higher on hopes for US stimulus

Tokyo: Global shares were mostly higher on Thursday on optimism that US stimulus may be coming after all, as President Donald Trump appeared to...

India’s GDP expected to contract by 9.6 per cent this fiscal: World Bank

Washington:The World Bank on Thursday said that India's GDP is expected to contract by 9.6 per cent this fiscal which is reflective of the...

Tablighi Jamaat case: Freedom of speech and expression most abused right in recent times, says SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday said freedom of speech and expression is the most abused right in recent times.   A bench headed by Chief...

2 die of COVID-19 in Ladakh, 82 new cases reported

    Leh;  Two people died of coronavirus in Kargil in Ladakh, taking the death toll in the Union Territory to 63, a bulletin said on...

High-level Chinese delegation to visit Colombo as Lanka struggles to boost foreign reserves

Colombo:A high-powered Chinese delegation led by ruling Communist Party Politburo member Yang Jiechi is expected to arrive here on Thursday, amid Sri Lanka struggling...

COVID-19 cases in India cross 68-lakh mark

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 78,524 COVID-19 cases taking the virus caseload to over 68 lakh, while the number of people who...

Getting coronavirus a blessing in disguise: Trump

Washington:  Describing getting coronavirus that took him to a military hospital for treatment a blessing in disguise , US President Donald Trump on Wednesday...

Militant killed in Ganderbal was Naikoo’s close aide: DGP

Srinagar: Hizbul Mujahideen had deputed a close aide of slain militant commander Riyaz Naikoo from south Kashmir to carry out the attack on a...

Panchayats, people will decide their own priorities, administration will be facilitator: Lt Guv

Kud (Udhampur): Panchayats and people will be the sole planners and executors of developmental projects, while the administration will play the role of a...

Govt allays fear of Ladakh, says to get more than 6th schedule benefits

Leh: Allaying Ladakhis’ fear of losing jobs and land, Union minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday asserted that the Centre would provide more than what...

2 scientists win Nobel chemistry prize for ‘gene scissors’

Stockholm: Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for developing a method of genome editing likened to molecular scissors that offer the...

India, Japan finalise pact for cooperation in 5G tech, Artificial Intelligence

NEW DELHI: India and Japan have finalised an ambitious agreement that provides for cooperation in 5G technology, artificial intelligence and an array of other...

COVID-19: 72,049 new cases take India’s virus tally to 67,57,131

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally of cases climbed to 67.57 lakh with 72,049 new cases in a day, while 57,44,693 people have recuperated so...

Public places cannot be occupied indefinitely: SC on Shaheen Bagh stir

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that occupying public places like Shaheen Bagh for protests is not acceptable and such a space...

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