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6,00,000 people succumb to COVID-19 globally

JOHANNESBURG: Countries from the U.S. to South Africa to India were struggling to hold down rising rates of the coronavirus, as global deaths from...

Biden as US president would help India get seat on UNSC: Former American diplomat

WASHINGTON: Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden, if elected to power in the November elections, will help shape international bodies like the United Nations...

COVID CRISIS: Survey says 55.1 per cent households had only two meals a day

NEW DELHI: About 55 per cent of households in 24 states and two union territories managed only two meals a day during the period...

Very few buyers and sellers in animal markets ahead of Eid in Lucknow markets

Muslim organisations urge govt to issue guidelines Lucknow: The animal markets, which are usually bustling with activity ahead of Bakrid, are desolate this year. The COVID-19...

COVID-19: Bank unions write to Maha CM over employees safety in state

Mumbai: Bank unions have raised concerns over lack of regular sanitisation and adherence to social distancing norms at various bank branches in Maharashtra, putting...

Intermittent lockdowns in states disrupt FMCG firms’ momentum, July output

NEW DELHI: FMCG companies, which saw sales recovering to pre-Covid-19 levels in June, are uncertain about sustaining the momentum in July due to intermittent...

BCCI expects ICC to announce T20 WC postponement today

DUBAI: On hold for the past two months, the fate of this year's T20 World Cup will be up for a decisive round of...

I see Stokes becoming one of England’s greatest cricketers: Dominic Cork

MANCHESTER: Former England pacer Dominic Cork reckons star allrounder Ben Stokes will go on to become one of his country's greatest cricketers ever. Stokes, the...

Bumrah is the hardest to face among India bowlers: Labuschagne

NEW DELHI: He has played just one Test against India but Australian swiftriser Marnus Labuschagne is quite confident of "staying a step ahead" of...

Pakistan batsman Khushdil Shah ruled out for up to 3 weeks after suffering thumb injury

DERBY: Pakistan batsman Khushdil Shah has suffered a fracture in his left thumb and will be out of action for up to three weeks,...

BJP has institutionalised lies: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the BJP and accused it of "institutionalising lies" over COVID-19 deaths, GDP figures and the...

45-year-old man killed by bear in J&K’s Ramban

Banihal/Jammu: A 45-year-old shepherd was mauled to death by a wild bear in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, police said on...

Second UK-wide COVID-19 lockdown like nuclear deterrent: Boris Johnson

London:  UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has likened the imposition of a second nation-wide coronavirus lockdown to a nuclear deterrent that he would rather...

Pakistan’s coronavirus tally reaches 263,496

Islamabad:  Pakistan's coronavirus tally reached 263,496 with the detection of 1,579 new cases in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said on Sunday. Of...

ICC Meet: BCCI hoping for formal postponement of T20 WC on Monday

Dubai:  On hold for the past two months, the fate of this year's T20 World Cup will be up for a decisive round of...

India’s COVID-19 tally climbs to 10,77,618, recoveries stand at 6,77,422

New Delhi:  India saw a record single- day jump of 38,902 COVID-19 cases pushing its tally to 10,77,618 on Sunday, while the total number...

Record single-day spike of 38,902 infections takes India’s COVID-19 tally to 10,77,618

New Delhi:  India saw a record single- day jump of 38,902 COVID-19 cases pushing its tally to 10,77,618 on Sunday, while the total number...

Biden as US president would help India get seat on UNSC: Former American diplomat Richard Verma

Washington:  Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden, if elected to power in the November elections, will help shape international bodies like the United Nations...

Global death toll for pandemic now above 600,000

Washington: Johns Hopkins University says the global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 600,000. The university's tally as of Saturday night says the United States...

Concerned over ‘atrocities’ against people in J&K: Pak at UN meet

United Nations: As global leaders underscored the importance of reformed multilateralism to ensure an “effective collective response” to global crises such as COVID-19 at...

Rajnath visits LoC

Srinagar: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited a key forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara’s Keran. Singh, who was accompanied...

2 held for killing man in Kathua, search on for third accused

Jammu :Two people were arrested while the search is on for the third accused as police on Saturday claimed to have solved the recent...

Ex-soldier kills self in Poonch

Jammu: A sentry of the Defence Security Corps (DSC) allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir...

34,884 fresh cases push India’s Covid-19 tally to 10,38,716; death toll reaches 26,273

NEW DELHI: With 34,884 people testing positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, India's Covid-19 caseload surged to 10,38,716 while 6,53,750 patients have...

India will have to pay huge price for govt’s cowardly actions: Rahul

NEW DELHI: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed the Narendra Modi government over the LAC face off with China in eastern Ladakh,...

Mandela’s struggles, values continue to inspire: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday remembered South African legend Nelson Mandela and said the anti-apartheid leader's struggles, values and message...

Pak PM Imran Khan calls on people to fight climate change

ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over the alarming pollution levels in Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan called on the people to join hands to fight climate...

Bar defectors from holding public office for five years, says Kapil Sibal

NEW DELHI: Elected representatives should be barred from holding public office for five years and from contesting the next election if they defect,senior advocate...

IOCL’s Paradip refinery to be shut for 22 days for maintenance work

Bhubaneswar: The oil refinery of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) at Paradip in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district will remain shut for 22 days from July...

Indore SEZ exports log marginal decline in Apr-June amid COVID-19 pandemic

Indore: Exports from Indore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) have not been impacted much due to the coronavirus outbreak, with outward shipments dropping merely 1.14...

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