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RBI maintains status quo for fourth time in a row; keeps key rate static at 4%

Mumbai: The RBI on Friday decided to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent but maintained an accommodative stance, implying rate...

COVID-19: India records 12,408 new cases

  New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally of cases went past 1.08 crore with 12,408 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, while the recoveries...

US virus deaths surpass 450K; daily toll is stubbornly high

Washington:Coronavirus deaths in the United States surpassed 450,000 on Thursday, and daily deaths remain stubbornly high at more than 3,000 a day, despite falling...

Biden halts Trump-ordered US troops cuts in Germany

Washington: President Joe Biden has formally stopped the planned withdrawal of US troops from Germany that was ordered last year by the Trump administration...

US will not hesitate to raise cost on Russia: Biden

Washington: US President Joe Biden on Thursday said the days of his country rolling over in the face of Russia's aggressive actions are over...

Biden ending US support for Saudi-led offensive in Yemen

Washington:President Joe Biden announced on Thursday the United States was ending support for a grinding five-year Saudi-led military offensive in Yemen that has deepened...

Petrol, diesel price at fresh high; oil co says only tax cut by govt can help

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices on Thursday climbed to fresh highs in the country as rates were hiked by the most in recent...

Previous govts drafted Budget with eye on vote bank: PM

    Gorakhpur (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the previous governments drafted the Union budgets with an eye on their vote banks and...

60 new COVID-19 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 60 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 124719 Of the cases reported today, 42 were reported...

Wrong depiction of map on WHO website taken strongly by govt; disclaimer put: MEA

New Delhi: The government on Thursday said the issue of "wrong depiction" of India's map on the website of the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

Twitter deletes Kangana Ranaut’s tweets over rule violations

New Delhi: Twitter India on Thursday removed two of the tweets by Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, citing a violation of the platform's rules. The actor...

Some respite from cold as mercury rises in Kashmir

  Srinagar: The minimum temperature in Srinagar settled above the freezing point for the first time in over a month as the mercury rose at...

KPC condemns FIR against two news portals, urges authorities to withdraw it

Srinagar: The Kashmir Press Club condemns the registration of an FIR against two Kashmir based news portals for running a story on a school...

Flight operations disrupted in Kashmir for second day

  Srinagar: The air traffic to and fro Kashmir was affected for the second consecutive day on Thursday due to bad weather as most parts of...

Two sisters claim ownership of land offered for Ayodhya mosque, move court

Lucknow:Two Delhi-based sisters moved the Allahabad High Court Wednesday claiming the ownership of the five-acre land allotted to the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf...

COVID-19: India records 12,899 new cases

New Delhi,:  With 12,899 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's COVID-19 tally of cases rose to 1,07,90,183, while the recoveries...

US to adopt different approaches for Russia, China

Washington: The Biden Administration indicated on Wednesday that it would have a different approach in addressing the challenges posed by Russia and China, with...

Bring bill for restoring J&K statehood: Azad to government

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday asked the government to bring a bill in Rajya Sabha proposing restoration of statehood...

Mehbooba alleges torture of Waheed Para, police term charges ‘unfortunate”

Jammu/Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday claimed her party's youth wing president Waheed Para, arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police last month,...

India to spend USD 130 bn on military modernisation, prepared to defeat misadventures at border: Rajnath Singh

Bengaluru: India is vigilant in the face of attempts to change status quo at its border and prepared to defeat any misadventures to defend its territorial...

Arrested PDP youth leader Para being kept under ‘inhuman conditions and tortured’, alleges Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday alleged her party's youth wing president Waheed Para, arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police, was being...

Repeal farm laws without making it prestige issue: Azad to government

New Delhi: Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday asked the government to withdraw the three contentious farm bills without...

SC refuses to entertain pleas on tractor rally violence

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking setting up of a committee headed by a former apex court judge to...

HC seeks Centre’s stand on PIL against new WhatsApp privacy policy

New Delhi:  The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the new privacy policy of instant messaging platform WhatsApp. A...

JK, Ladakh fully integrated into mainstream of India, govt tells Rajya Sabha

New Delhi:  The Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been fully integrated into the mainstream of the nation after the abrogation...

Snowfall disrupts flight operations in Kashmir

Srinagar: The air traffic to and fro Kashmir was affected on Wednesday due to bad weather as most parts of the valley received fresh...

Fresh snowfall in parts of Kashmir

Srinagar: Most parts of Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Wednesday, resulting in significant improvement in the minimum temperature across the valley and providing huge...

Naidu warns Rajya Sabha MPs against recording proceedings on mobile phones

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday warned MPs against recording proceedings of the House on mobile phones, saying such unauthorised...

Will counter China’s aggressive, coercive action: Biden admin

Washington:Acknowledging that the US is in "serious competition" with China, the Biden administration has asserted that it will counter Beijing's "aggressive and coercive" actions,...

COVID-19: India records 11,039 new cases

  New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally of cases rose to 1,07,77,284 with 11,039 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries surged to 1,04,62,631,...

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