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China warns US over US-Taiwan economic talks

Taipei: China warned the United States on Monday of potential serious damage to their relations if it does not withdraw from an upcoming economic meeting...

Covid death toll in Ladakh reaches 40

Leh: The death toll due to COVID-19 in Ladakh has reached 40 after one more patient succumbed to the infection in the Union Territory,...

UGC-NET exam postponed

NEW DELHI: The ministry of education’s testing agency on Monday postponed the National Eligibility Test (NET) because the dates were clashing with those of...

India overtakes Brazil to record highest number of Covid-19 recoveries in world: Johns Hopkins data

NEW DELHI: India on Monday overtook Brazil to register the highest number of Covid-19 recoveries in the world at 37,80,107, according to Johns Hopkins...

Parliament must send unanimous message to soldiers that country standing is behind them: Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed confidence that Parliament will send out a unanimous and strong message that the country is...

Above 3,100 ceasefire violations along LoC in Jammu during last 8 months: Govt

New Delhi: A total of 3,186 incidents of ceasefire violations by Pakistan were reported along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region in...

Heroin worth Rs 35 cr seized in Rajouri, 1 arrested

Jammu: A suspected drug peddler was arrested on Monday after seven kilograms of heroin worth Rs 35 crore was recovered from his possession in...

WPI inflation at 5-month high of 0.16 pc in Aug on costlier manufactured items

New Delhi: The wholesale price-based inflation in India rose the most in five months, climbing 0.16 per cent in August as manufactured products turned...

Rupee pares early gains, settles 5 paise higher at 73.48 against US dollar

Mumbai: The rupee pared some of its early gains and settled 5 paise higher at 73.48 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday tracking...

Gold down by Rs 24, silver rises Rs 222

New Delhi: Gold prices declined marginally by Rs 24 to Rs 52,465 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday amid rupee appreciation,...

Centre using sedition law to curb free speech, says ex-SC judge MB Lokur

NEW DELHI: The government is using the sedition law with an iron hand to curb free speech in an overreaction to people's opinion, former...

COVID-19 tally in India breaches 48-lakh mark; death toll climbs 79,722

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 case tally crossed 48 lakh with 92,071 new infections being reported in a day, while over 37.8 lakh people have...

Report on Chinese surveillance: Congress asks govt to step up cyber security efforts

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday urged the government to step up its efforts on cyber security for confronting China’s intentions in the cyber space...

Parallel development of Hindi, other Indian languages under new education policy: Shah

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said India’s linguistic diversity is its strength as well as a symbol of unity and...

Bill to cut MPs’ salaries by 30 per cent to meet COVID-19 exigencies introduced in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday introduced in Lok Sabha a bill that seeks to reduce for one year the salaries...

Around 30 MPs test positive for COVID: Sources

New Delhi: Around 30 MPs and more than 50 employees of Parliament have tested positive for COVID-19, sources said on Monday. All parliamentarians and staff...

Regional discrimination will not be tolerated in JK: LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar: Regional discrimination in administration will not be tolerated at any level in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said here on Monday...

Prashant Bhushan moves SC, seeks review of his conviction in contempt case for his two tweets

New Delhi: Activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking review of the order holding him guilty for contempt of court for his...

Around 30 MPs test positive for COVID: Sources

New Delhi: Around 30 MPs and more than 50 employees of Parliament have tested positive for COVID-19, sources said on Monday. All parliamentarians and staff of...

Heroin worth Rs 35 crore seized in Rajouri

Jammu: A man has been arrested after 7 kg of heroin worth Rs 35 crore was recovered in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, police said...

Bill to cut MPs’ salaries by 30% to meet COVID exigencies introduced in Lok Sabha

New Delhi:  Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday introduced in Lok Sabha a bill that seeks to reduce for one year the salaries...

FM presents first supplementary demands; seeks additional Rs 2.35 lakh cr

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday sought the Parliament nod for additional spending of Rs 2,35,852.87 crore, including Rs 40,000 crore towards enhanced...

Parallel development of Hindi, other Indian languages under new education policy: Shah

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said India's linguistic diversity is its strength as well as a symbol of unity and...

‘Busy with peacocks’, says Rahul in dig at PM over rise in COVID cases

New Delhi: Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rise in COVID-19 cases, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the government...

Trump’s Mideast deals tout ‘peace’ where there was never war

Jerusalem:For the first time in more than a quarter-century, a US president will host a signing ceremony between Israelis and Arabs at the White...

Ex-JNU student leader Umar Khalid arrested in Delhi riots case

New Delhi: Former Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Umar Khalid was arrested late on Sunday night under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act(UAPA) for his alleged...

Masks, plastic shields, maintaining physical distance, LS members attend House amid pandemic

New Delhi: Separated by plastic shields installed in front of their benches, members of Lok Sabha attended the first day of the Monsoon session...

COVID-19 tally in India breaches 48-lakh mark; death toll climbs 79,722

New Delhi:India's COVID-19 case tally crossed 48 lakh with 92,071 new infections being reported in a day, while over 37.8 lakh people have recuperated...

Hope Parliament sends message that country stands behind soldiers guarding borders:PM

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed confidence that Parliament will unitedly give this message that the country is standing solidly behind soldiers...

Source: Oracle wins TikTok over Microsoft in Trump-urged bid

Washington: The owner of TikTok has chosen Oracle over Microsoft as the American tech partner that could help keep the popular video-sharing app running in...

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