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Asian stocks mixed amid US-China feud, economic unease

Beijing:  Asian stock markets were mixed on Monday amid US-China tensions and concern a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic might be weakening. Tokyo declined while...

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 14-lakh mark with record single-day spike of 49,931 cases

New Delhi: With a record single-day jump of 49,931 COVID-19 cases, India's caseload climbed to 14,35,453 on Monday, while recoveries surged to 9,17,567, according to...

Vietnam postpones hosting Asian security forum

Manila:  Vietnam has postponed its hosting of Asia's largest security forum, which includes North Korea, and an annual meeting of Southeast Asian foreign ministers...

US closes consulate in Chengdu, China, after Houston order

Chengdu:The US says it has closed its consulate in Chengdu, China. China ordered the consulate closed in retaliation for a US order to shut...

Farooq calls for restoration of statehood, pins hopes on SC

New Delhi: As the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status is set to complete one year on August 5, former Chief Minister Farooq...

India, China expected to hold fifth round of Corps Commander-level talks this week

New Delhi: India and China are set to hold a fresh round of high-level military talks next week to work out modalities for withdrawal...

No let-up in cross-LoC shelling in Poonch for sixth day

Jammu; Pakistani troops shelled forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday, officials said. This is the...

India’s Covid-19 tally soars to 13,85,522 with 48,661 fresh cases

NEW DELHI: With 48,661 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's Covid-19 tally climbed to 13,85,522 on Sunday, while the recoveries...

Threat of coronavirus far from over, cautions PM Modi in Mann ki Baat

NEW DELHI: India's COVID-19 recovery rate is better compared to other countries and its case fatality rate is much less as well, but the...

India’s democracy will function in accordance with Constitution, echo voice of people: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said democracy in the country will function in accordance with the Constitution and echo the voice...

‘MyGov’ initiative completes 6 years, PM calls it a forum celebrating participatory governance

NEW DELHI: MyGov platform, aimed at empowering people to connect with the government, marked six years on Sunday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying...

High time Cong gets full-time president; CWC should have settled leadership issue: Sandeep Dikshit

NEW DELHI: The Congress should have settled the leadership issue earlier and it is “high time” that a full-time president is appointed by “selection...

FATF review of India’s anti-money laundering regime postponed to early 2021 due to Covid

NEW DELHI: The much-awaited Financial Action Task Force (FATF) mutual evaluation of India’s anti-money laundering regime and legal measures framed to check financial crimes,...

Diesel price nears Rs 82 a litre after 15 paise increase

New Delhi: Diesel price in the national capital on Sunday inched towards the Rs 82 per litre-mark following the second consecutive day of price...

Sangakkara backs Ganguly for ICC top post, says ‘astute brain’ makes him suitable candidate

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara has backed Sourav Ganguly for the ICC chairman's post, saying the BCCI president's "astute cricket brain"...

Dhoni should keep playing as long as he is fit and in form, says Gambhir

NEW DELHI: Former India opener Gautam Gambhir on Saturday said Mahendra Singh Dhoni must continue playing international cricket as long he feels he is...

Managing IPL’s ACU operations at 3 venues in UAE will be slightly easier: Ajit Singh

NEW DELHI: Taking the IPL to the UAE would be quite a task logistically for the tournament organisers but for BCCI Anti-Corruption Unit head...

Went ahead with England tour despite Covid-19 cases among players to help resumption of cricket: PCB

KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board came under intense pressure on whether to send its team for the England series or not after 10 players tested...

India, China likely to hold fifth round of Corps Commander-level talks next week

New Delhi:  India and China are set to hold a fresh round of high-level military talks next week to work out modalities for withdrawal...

COVID-19 pandemic pushes FATF review of India’s measures against money laundering, financial crimes to 2021

New Delhi: The much-awaited Financial Action Task Force (FATF) mutual evaluation of India's anti-money laundering regime and legal measures framed to check financial crimes,...

Farooq Abdullah calls for restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, pins hopes on SC

New Delhi:  As the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir's special status is set to complete one year on August 5, former Chief Minister Farooq...

Our armed forces’ valour inspire generations: Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to armed forces to mark the 21st anniversary of Kargil war, saying their valour...

Diesel price nears Rs 82 a litre after 15 paise increase

New Delhi:  Diesel price in the national capital on Sunday inched towards the Rs 82 per litre-mark following the second consecutive day of price...

Number of cases worldwide tops 16 million

Washington:  The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has topped 16 million. According to a tally by Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. leads the count...

India’s COVID-19 tally climbs to 13,85,522

New Delhi:With48,661 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day,India's COVID-19 tally climbed to13,85,522 on Sunday,while the recoveries mounted to8,85,576,according to the Union...

Ambulance driver ‘demands Rs 9,200’ from COVID-19 patients for 6-km journey to hospital

Kolkata:  An ambulance driver allegedly forced two boys, who are COVID positive, and their mother to get off the vehicle as they could not...

Jammu goes into 60-hour lockdown

Jammu: A 60-hour lockdown began in Jammu district from Friday 6pm in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus cases that have witnessed...

Process to give domicile to displaced, migrated Kashmiris begins

Kashmiri Pandit organisations hail LG for ‘historic step’ Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has begun online registration, for the purpose of granting domicile certificates,...

Law and order in J&K has improved: DGP

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh on Friday said that the overall law and order situation in the valley had improved and violence...

Kashmir saffron gets GI certification

Jammu: Saffron grown in Kashmir has received the geographical indication (GI) tag, with Lieutenant Governor GC Murmu saying that it is a major step...

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