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Mental health toll of pandemic ‘devastating’: WHO

New Delhi: The COVID-19 pandemic is having a “devastating impact” on mental health services globally, the World Health Organization said Monday, ahead of a...

3 win Nobel Medicine Prize for saving millions of lives

Stockholm: Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice and British-born scientist Michael Houghton won the Nobel Prize for medicine on Monday for their...

Women from disadvantaged social groups at greater risk of gender-based violence: UN in India

NEW DELHI: The NCW has sought an explanation from the UP police over the alleged manhandling of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra while she...

Covid-19 cases in India breach 66-lakh mark

NEW DELHI: India's Covid-19 caseload went past 66 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 55,86,703 pushing...

India gives 3,000 vials of Remdesivir to ‘friendly’ Myanmar to help fight COVID-19

NAYPYITAW: As part of India's contribution to help "friendly neighbour" Myanmar in its fight against COVID-19, Army chief Gen. M M Naravane and Foreign Secretary...

Ranking system recognises talent, Bengal govt does not approve of NEP 2020: Mamata

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her government would write to the Centre, expressing its disapproval over the National Education...

Pakistan police register sedition case against former PM Nawaz Sharif, other PML-N leaders

LAHORE: Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam and other top leaders of the Opposition PML-N party were charged with sedition and...

Beirut explosion among most powerful non-nuclear blasts in history: Study

LONDON: The explosion that happened in August in the Port of Beirut was one of the most powerful non-nuclear blasts in history - releasing...

Average spot power price dips nearly 3 pc to Rs 2.69 per unit in September

NEW Delhi: The average spot power price fell by 3 per cent to Rs 2.69 per unit in September as compared to the year-ago...

Those opposing new farm laws enemies of farming community: Jitendra Singh

New Delhi: The new farm reform laws give farmers the flexibility of choosing the price of their produce, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on...

Modi ”finishing” farmers and labourers with new farms laws: Rahul Gandhi

Sangrur : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was finishing "farmers and labourers" with the three farms laws...

IPL 2020: We did small things right, says CSK captain Dhoni

DUBAI: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said doing the "small things right" shaped their emphatic 10-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab, here...

Bhuvneshwar Kumar out of IPL with thigh muscle injury, may miss Australia tour as well

DUBAI: Sunrisers Hyderabad's senior pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was on Monday ruled out of the ongoing IPL with a thigh muscle injury which could also...

De Kock never stopped believing in his ability, says MI fielding coach Pamment

ABU DHABI: Mumbai Indians opener Quinton de Kock, who roared back to form with a breezy half-century after an indifferent run, "never stopped believing"...

44 new COVID-19 cases detected in Ladakh

Leh: Forty-four new cases of coronavirus were detected in Ladakh, taking the infection tally in the Union Territory to 4,521, officials said on Monday. With 39...

Modi ‘finishing’ farmers and labourers with new farms laws: Rahul Gandhi

Sangrur (Punjab):  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was finishing "farmers and labourers" with the three farms laws...

COVID-19 cases in India breach 66-lakh mark

  New Delhi: India's COVID-19 caseload went past 66 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 55,86,703 pushing the...

Covid vaccine for 20-25 cr people by July: Vardhan

NEW DELHI: The central government estimates to receive and utilise 40-50 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine which will cover 20-25 crore people by July...

Pilgrims return to Mecca as Saudi eases coronavirus restrictions

RIYADH: A very small, limited number of people donning the white terrycloth garment symbolic of the Muslim pilgrimage circled Islam’s holiest site in Mecca...

Virtual SIM cards new headache for security agencies in Kashmir

Srinagar: Virtual SIM cards pose a new headache for security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir as their use in the valley has seen an...

Eastern Ladakh 7th round of Corps Commander talks likely

New Delhi: The seventh round of Corps Commander-level talks between armies of India and China is expected to be held on October 12, people...

Excavation work on vital rail tunnel in Banihal section ends

Banihal: The excavation work inside a 8.6-km-long railway tunnel in Banihal area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district has been completed after 10 years...

Arms, ammunition found in Poonch

Jammu: Government forces on Sunday recovered some arms and ammunition during a search and cordon operation in Poonch district, officials said. A joint search operation...

Armies shell each other across LoC in Poonch

Jammu: Indian and Pakistani armies on Sunday resorted to shelling along forward areas in Poonch district. According to a defence spokesperson, Pakistani troops on...

Need to bring back Poshan Abhiyan at the level it was in pre-Covid times: UNICEF

NEW DELHI: There is a need to bring back the national nutrition mission at the same level it was before the coronavirus outbreak, said...

For the first time annual DGPs, IGPs meeting to be held virtually; Modi, Shah to attend

NEW DELHI: For the first time in its history, the annual conference of the country's top police brass will be held virtually next month...

Pompeo cuts short upcoming Asia trip

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will cut short his upcoming Asia trip, the State Department announced, amid President Donald Trump’s hospitalisation following...

White House acknowledges Trump’s condition had been worse than revealed

WASHINGTON: White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows revealed that President Donald Trump's condition on Friday was far worse than officials had made public,...

Karthik should bat after Morgan and Russell, says Gambhir

SHARJAH: Two-time IPL winning Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir believes current skipper Dinesh Karthik should bat after Eoin Morgan and Andre Russell and...

Nodal officer appointed for redressing complaints of Kashmiri students in U’khand

DEHRADUN:A nodal officer has been appointed by the Uttarakhand Police to address complaints of Kashmiri students. Additional Superintendent of Police Mamta Vohra has been designated...

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