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22,752 more infections take India’s COVID-19 tally to 7,42,417; toll climbs to 20,642

New Delhi: With 22,752 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's COVID-19 caseload increased to7,42,417 on Wednesday, while the death toll...

NIA arrests Pulwama man in Lethpora attack

Srinagar: The NIA has arrested a Pulwama resident for allegedly providing logistical support to militants involved in planning the attack on a CRPF convoy...

Villagers booked for organising bull race in Rajouri

Jammu: Some villagers were booked for organising a bull race in violation of the social distancing norms in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on...

India’s Covid-19 tally crosses 7 lakh-mark with 22,252 fresh cases, toll rises to 20,160

NEW DELHI: India's COVID-19 tally raced past the seven-lakh mark on Tuesday after a single-day spike of 22,252 infections, five days after crossing the...

Centre gets a month to give permanent commission to women officers in Army

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave one more month to the Centre for implementation of its verdict on giving all serving SSC...

Six feet distances between seats, only two witnesses per ministry: New SOP for Parliament panel meetings

NEW DELHI: The MPs attending Parliamentary Standing Committee meetings will have to sit six feet apart, and not more than two witnesses from the...

Imran urges WHO to ‘play its role’ in lifting travel restrictions on Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday urged the WHO to “play its role” in engaging member states to remove coronavirus-related travel restrictions for...

Diesel price scales new high after 25 paise increase

New Delhi: Diesel price in the national capital on Tuesday touched an all-time high following a rate hike after a week-long hiatus. Diesel price on...

Gold jumps Rs 102, silver declines Rs 249

New Delhi: Gold prices in the national capital jumped by Rs 102 to Rs 49,228 per 10 gram on Tuesday amid rupee depreciation, according...

Always wanted Dhoni to bat up the order, says Ganguly

KOLKATA: Mahendra Singh Dhoni went on to become one of the best finishers in the game but on his 39th birthday, former India captain...

BWF cancels China Masters, Dutch Open due to coronavirus

NEW DELHI: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Tuesday cancelled two more international tournaments -- China Masters and Dutch Open -- from its revamped...

After travelling 400 km for treatment, baby dies within hours of testing COVID-19 positive

Shillong:  An eight-month-old baby who travelled around 400 km from Arunachal Pradesh to Meghalaya via Assam for treatment died within hours of testing positive...

New at Saudi hajj: Bottled holy water, sterilised pebbles

Dubai:  Saudi Arabia has issued guidelines for the 1,000 or so pilgrims that will be allowed to perform the hajj pilgrimage in Mecca later...

US ‘looking at’ banning TikTok, other Chinese social media apps, says Pompeo

Washington:  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said the US is "certainly looking" at banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok, days after India...

Ladakh de-escalation: Rahul questions MEA for skipping mention of Galwan valley in official statement

New Delhi: A day after India and China started de-escalation at the border, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asked the government why status...

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 7 lakh-mark with 22,252 fresh cases, toll rises to 20,160

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally raced past the seven lakh-mark with 22,252 fresh infections on Tuesday, five days after crossing the six lakh post, while...

India, China agree on expeditious disengagement of troops in Ladakh

New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a telephonic conversation on Sunday during which they agreed on...

China says front-line troops taking effective measures to disengage, ease tensions

Beijing: China on Monday said the front-line troops are taking “effective measures” and making “progress” to disengage and ease the tensions in the Galwan...

‘Chinese Army removing tents’

New Delhi: In the first sign of de-escalation of tension in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese Army has removed tents and started to withdraw its...

MHA allows universities to hold exams

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday allowed universities and other academic institutions to conduct examinations during the ongoing ‘Unlock 2’...

NIA files chargesheet against Singh, others

Jammu: The National Investigation Agency on Monday filed a chargesheet against six people, including suspended Deputy Superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police Devender Singh,...

Single-day jump of 24,248 Covid-19 cases pushes India’s tally close to 7-lakh mark

NEW DELHI: Another big single-day jump of 24,248 Covid-19 cases took India's tally close to the 7-lakh mark on Monday, while the death toll...

PM Modi pays tributes to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to Bharatiya Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary, saying he...

Religious intolerance, majoritarian politics shouldn’t be allowed to undermine India’s soft power: Tharoor

NEW DELHI: The "precious pluralism" that has been a civilisational asset to India in the globalised world is "sadly" under threat today and religious...

Kuwait’s new expat bill may force 8 lakh Indians to leave the country

DUBAI: A total of 8 lakh Indians could be forced to leave Kuwait as its National Assembly committee has approved a draft expat quota...

ISL 7 to be held behind closed doors from November to March

NEW DELHI: The seventh Indian Super League is set to be held behind closed doors from November to March and it is likely to...

Inzamam dismisses Flower’s charge against Younis

KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain and chief selector, Inzamam-ul-Haq has rubbished Grant Flower's stunning claim that Younis Khan once held a knife to the Zimbabwean's...

New Zealand also offers to host IPL after UAE and Sri Lanka: BCCI official

NEW DELHI: New Zealand is the latest country after UAE and Sri Lanka which has offered to host the IPL in case the billion...

Australian players told to get ready for England series as T20 WC set to be postponed: Report

MELBOURNE: The Australian cricket team, which started outdoor training, has been told to get ready for a white-ball series against England in September as...

MHA allows universities to conduct exams

New Delhi:  The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday allowed universities and other academic institutions to conduct examinations during the ongoing 'Unlock 2'...

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