Covid Vaccination Begins For People Above 60: How You Can Register

India today expanded the nationwide vaccination against the coronavirus, opening registerations for people above 60 years and those aged 45 in the second phase of the inoculation drive which began on...

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What PM Modi Told Nurse After Receiving Vaccine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the first to take a Covid shot today as nationwide vaccination of persons above 60 and those over 45 with illnesses began.

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Biden Adminstration ''Anti-Jobs'', ''Anti-Science'': Donald Trump

In his first public speech since leaving office in January, former US president Donald Trump indicated he might launch a third presidential bid in 2024, called for Republican Party unity and slammed...

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Food Corporation Of India (FCI) To Fill 89 Vacancies; Registration Begins

Food Corporation of India (FCI) has invited applications to fill 89 vacancies in Assistant General Manager, Medical Officer posts. Registration begins today at fci.gov.in.

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Days After Unnao, 16-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In UP's Aligarh Field

A 16-year-old girl's body has been found in a field in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district. She had gone missing since yesterday morning and her remains were recovered last night, the police have said....

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Warren Buffett's 'Tone Deaf' Annual Letter Skirts Controversies

Warren Buffett's 15-page annual letter to shareholders on Saturday made mention of the pandemic that ravaged the globe in 2020 exactly once: One of his furniture companies had to close for a time...

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"Thanks": Saudis 'Welcome' US Report Blaming Prince For Khashoggi Killing

A U.S. intelligence report blaming the Saudi crown prince for a critic's murder is being celebrated by some commentators in the kingdom as an effective vindication.

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New York Governor "Truly Sorry" For His Conduct, Denies Sexual Harassment

New York governor Andrew Cuomo said Sunday he was "truly sorry" if his conduct had ever been "misinterpreted as an unwanted flirtation" as he faced mounting pressure over sexual harassment...

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Indoo Ki Jawani, Pagglait, and More on Netflix in March

Indoo Ki Jawani, Pacific Rim: The Black, Pagglait, Bombay Begums, Bombay Rose, Sky Rojo, Moxie, Yes Day, The Irregulars, Brave New World, Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 3, Diego Maradona, The...

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AstraZeneca Sold Its Stake In Moderna For More Than $1 Billion: Report

AstraZeneca Plc has sold its 7.7% stake in Moderna Inc for more than $1 billion after the U.S. biotechnology company's shares soared on the back of its coronavirus vaccine breakthrough, The Times...

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PM Modi's Message To India As He Takes First Shot Of Coronavirus Vaccine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today tweeted to say that he took first dose of coronavirus vaccine at Delhi's premier All India Institutes of Medical Sciences.

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Top US Health Body Endorses Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine

A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel voted unanimously on Sunday to recommend Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shot for widespread use, and U.S. officials said initial...

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Top Officer Arun Kumar Singh Appointed Bihar Chief Secretary

Senior IAS officer Arun Kumar Singh was on Sunday named as the next Chief Secretary of Bihar.

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Golden Globes Open With First Bi-Coastal Ceremony

Comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler opened a very unusual Golden Globes ceremony Sunday, broadcasting Hollywood's traditional awards season-opener from New York and California.

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Yemen Huthi Rebels Claim Saudi Strikes, Threaten New Attacks

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels on Sunday claimed missile and drone strikes that targeted neighbouring Saudi Arabia overnight and threatened more attacks, as fighting in the grinding civil war...

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Prince Harry Tells Oprah Winfrey He Worried History Would Repeat Itself

Prince Harry, who shocked Britain last year when he and his wife Meghan stepped back from royal duties, told U.S. interviewer Oprah Winfrey that he had worried about history repeating itself,...

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Japanese Companies Go High-Tech In Battle Against Food Waste

Japanese companies are ramping up the use of artificial intelligence and other advanced technology to reduce waste and cut costs in the pandemic, and looking to score some sustainability points along...

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Facebook To Pay $650 Million Settlement Over US Privacy Dispute

A US federal judge has given final approval to Facebook's $650 million payment to settle a privacy dispute between the social media giant and 1.6 million users in the state of Illinois.

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India's Vaccine Net Widens Today, Hopes To Outpace Covid Spike: 10 Points

India will expand its coronavirus vaccination programme today to cover people over 60 and those over 45 who have illnesses as it hopes to rein in a growing number of more infectious virus strains and...

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US Children Could Receive Covid Vaccine By Year-End: Top Expert

The United States could start vaccinating older children against Covid-19 by the fall and younger ones by year-end or early 2022, the White House's top pandemic advisor Anthony Fauci said Sunday.

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Conservatives In "Struggle For Survival" Of US, Says Trump

Former president Donald Trump told conservative supporters on Sunday that they faced "a struggle for the survival of America" as he gave his first major speech since he lost the election.

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LIVE Updates: India's Second Phase Of Covid Vaccination Begins Today

India will expand its coronavirus vaccination programme today to cover people over 60 and those over 45 who have illnesses as it hopes to rein in a growing number of more infectious virus strains and...

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Gurugram Man Elated After PM Modi Mentions His Name On "Mann Ki Baat"

Banker by profession and nature enthusiast by passion, Mayur Shah on Sunday was rendered speechless after Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned his name in ''Mann Ki Baat'' address on Sunday.

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How to Check Your Airtel Balance, Plan, and Validity

There are three ways to check prepaid balance on Airtel. The first is through the MyAirtel app, the second one is through the web, and the last is by dialing *121*13# - read on for detailed...

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Deep Nostalgia Brings Historical Photos to Life Using AI

Deep Nostalgia uses AI to apply facial animations to still portraits, giving you a Harry Potter effect and bringing historical figures to life

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Arunachal Pradesh Is Now Coronavirus-Free As Active Case Count Hits Zero

Arunachal Pradesh became a coronavirus-free state on Sunday with the three active cases recovering from the disease, a senior health official said.

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Caught On CCTV: Delhi Woman With Child Stabbed To Death By Chain Snatcher

A 25-year-old woman holding her child was stabbed to death during a robbery bid in North-West Delhi, police have said. The incident was captured by a CCTV camera in the capital's Adarsh Nagar...

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Self-Reliant India, Covid, Water Conservation On PM's "Mann Ki Baat"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed the 74th edition of his monthly radio address - "Mann Ki Baat" - and touched about various issues concerning the nation including coronavirus, employment...

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Srinagar Restaurant Owner's Son Dies Days After Being Shot By Terrorists

The son of the owner of popular eatery Krishna Dhaba, who was shot at by terrorists on February 17, died at a hospital in Srinagar on Sunday, officials said.

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Farmer Leader To Tour 5 States To Drum Up Support For Farmers' Protest

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait will be touring five states in March to drum up support for the ongoing farmers' protest against Centre's new agriculture laws, a Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) office-bearer...

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E-Gita, PM Modi's Picture, 19 Satellites: ISRO Flags Off 2021 In Style

The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) PSLV-C51 blasted off the agency's launchpad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR, Sriharkota, today, a little before 10.30 am, carrying 19 payloads...

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India Records 16,752 New Covid Cases, Biggest Single-Day Jump In 30 Days

India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 1,10,96,731 on Sunday with 16,752 new infections, the highest in the last 30 days, according to Union health ministry data.

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"Fight Back As Long As I Can": UN Envoy Fired By Myanmar Junta

Myanmar's United Nations envoy in New York vowed to fight on Saturday after the junta fired him for urging countries to use "any means necessary" to reverse a Feb. 1 coup that ousted the nation's...

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Who Was Gangubai Kathiawadi: The Woman Alia Bhatt Will Portray In Her Latest Film

Actress Alia Bhatt will next been seen in Gangubai Kathiawadi, in which she will play the titular role. Gangubai Kathiawadi is based on the life of Gangubai Kathewali, a brothel owner in Mumbai's...

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New York Governor Accused Of Sexual Harassment By Second Woman

A second ex-employee of powerful New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo has accused him of sexual harassment, charges the governor denied on Saturday.

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Gujarat Civic Polls: Voting Begins In Vadodara For 88 Seats

Polling has startedfor civic polls for 88 seats in Gujarat's Vadodara district along with 34 zila panchayat seats and 168 taluka panchayat seats. Voting began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm.

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From Godzilla vs. Kong to Snyder's Justice League, What to Watch in March

Godzilla vs. Kong, Justice League Snyder Cut, The Flash season 7, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, The Married Woman, Teddy, Pagglait, Bombay Begums, Bombay Rose, Raya and the Last Dragon, Cherry,...

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Supreme Court Will No Longer Use WhatsApp To Share Video Conference Links

The Supreme Court will no longer use WhatsApp groups to share video conference links for court hearings, the top court registry said on Saturday.

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Voting Begins For Bypolls To 5 Municipal Wards In Delhi

Voting began on Sunday morning for the bypolls to five municipal wards in Delhi, results of which are likely to have an impact on the 2022 civic elections.

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Rs 220 Crore In Black Money Detected After Raids On Chennai-Based Company

The Income Tax Department has detected undisclosed income of about Rs 220 crore after it raided a leading tiles and sanitaryware manufacturer based in Chennai, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)...

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"No Worth To Ask For Votes": TRS's KT Rama Rao Hits Out At BJP, Congress

The Telangana Rashtra Samithi's chief KT Rama Rao on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is "trying to defame" his party. He said that both BJP and Congress "do not hold anyworth to ask for...

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Golden Globes 2021: How to Watch Live, Key Nominations, and More

The 2021 Golden Globes are taking place on Monday, 6.30am IST, to honour some of the best movies and television shows of the year. Unlike previous editions, this year's ceremony - the 78th Golden...

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Prince William Warns Social Media "Awash" With Coronavirus Vaccine Lies

Prince William has warned that anti-vaccination messages are rife on social media and urged those eligible to get jabs, following a similar appeal by his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.

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LIVE: Covid Vaccine Capped At Rs 250 At Private Hospitals, Says Centre

Coronavirus vaccines will be capped at Rs 250 per shot at private hospitals and health centres, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. Vaccines will be free in all government hospitals and centres.

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US Authorizes Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine For Emergency Use

The United States on Saturday authorized Johnson & Johnson's Covid vaccine for emergency use, giving the nation a third shot to battle the outbreak that has killed more than 500,000 Americans.

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"Most Daring...": Boxer Vijender Singh's Tweet On Rahul Gandhi's "Abs"

Boxer Vijender Singh shared a photo of Rahul Gandhi commenting on the Congress MP's "abs" during his visit to Kerala, where assembly election will be held in April.

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India Records 16,488 New COVID-19 Cases, 113 Deaths, Says Health Ministry

India registered a single-day spike of over 16,000 COVID-19 cases for the third day in a row on Saturday, pushing the infection tally to 1,10,79,979, while the recoveries surged to 1,07,63,451,...

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Tejashwi Yadav Wades Into Assam Electoral Waters Looking For Allies

Tejashwi Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) may have lost the Bihar assembly polls of October-November 2020 to the NDA, but not before giving incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar a minor scare. He is...

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Meet Yashraj Mukhate, The Man Behind The Viral 'Rasode Mein Kaun Tha' Remix

Meet Yashraj Mukhate, the man who became an overnight Internet sensation when he added a musical spin to a dialogue from the the popular TV show Saath Nibhaana Saathiya and his mash-up went crazy...

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US Moves Bill To Ban 10-Year Multiple-Entry Visa To China For "Espionage"

A legislation has been introduced by a group of influential Republican senators to end China's access to 10-year multi-entry visas until it is certified that Beijing has ceased its campaign of...

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Warm Farewell For Sniffer Dog In Nashik After 11 Years Of Service. Watch

A sniffer dog, part of Nashik Police's bomb detection and disposal squad, received a warm farewell after 11 years of meritorious service.

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ISRO To Lift-Off In 2021. Year's First Mission Tomorrow, 2nd Weeks After

The Indian Space Research Organisation is lining up the launch of its geo-imaging satellite GISAT-1 close on the heels of tomorrow's PSLV-C51 mission.

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World NGO Day 2021: Know Its Significance And Why It Is Celebrated

World NGO Day is annually observed on February 27 to celebrate, commemorate and collaborate with various NGOs around the world.

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1 Killed In Fire At Delhi Factory

One person has died in a massive fire at a plastic and nail polish factory in Delhi's Pratap Nagar area. 28 fire engines have been sent to the spot for the firefighting operation.

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Senior Citizens Can Now Register On-Site, Get Covid Vaccine. Details Here

As India gears up to vaccinate people above 60 years of age and those over 45 years with comorbidities against COVID-19 from March 1, the Union Health Ministry on Friday said the facility of on-site...

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International Passenger Flights To Stay Banned Till March 31

The restrictions on international flights have been extended till March 31, aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA said in a statement on Saturday.

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Questioned About Liquor Prohibition In Bihar, Nitish Kumar Hits Back

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday bristled at questions being raised against his highly-touted alcohol prohibition drive following some recent instances of violation of the liquor ban.

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All On Election Duty To Get Covid Vaccine Before Voting Day: Poll Panel

Everyone on election duty for the upcoming Assembly elections in five states will be vaccinated against COVID-19 before polling day, the Election Commission said on Friday.

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Case Likely Against Congress MLAs For "Manhandling" Himachal Governor

Himachal Pradesh Speaker Vipin Parmar is examining the Assembly rules to file an FIR or police case against the five Congress MLAs suspended for the remainder of the Budget session for allegedly...

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Trinamool Forms 12-Member Committee For Bengal Polls

The Trinamool Congress on Friday announced a 12-member election committee that will look into the selection of candidates and plan a campaign for the upcoming assembly polls.

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Why Russian Diplomats Returned From North Korea On Rail Trolley

Eight Russian diplomats and family members -- the youngest of them a three-year-old girl -- have arrived home from North Korea on a hand-pushed rail trolley due to Pyongyang's coronavirus...

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Time To Assess Achievements, Failures Of UN Human Rights Council: India

India on Friday said it is time to assess the achievements and failures of the Human Rights Council and deliberate on the ways to strengthen and reform the UN organ so as to help it achieve its...

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Over 1.37 Crore COVID-19 Vaccines Doses Administered In India: Centre

With 2,84,297 vaccine doses administered to healthcare workers (HCWs) and frontline workers (FLWs) on the 42nd day of nationwide COVID-19 vaccination, the total number of vaccination crossed 1.37...

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Prince Harry On 'The Crown', Who He Would Cast As Himself On The Show

Britain's Prince Harry said in a rare one-on-one interview that he left royal life because the British press was "destroying" his mental health, and revealed he watches "The Crown."

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Woman Gang-Raped, Set On Fire By Cart Puller, His Son In UP: Police

A woman was allegedly gang-raped and later set on fire by a father-son duo after hitching a ride on their cart on the way home in Mishrikh area in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur, police said on Friday.

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"My Heart Is Sick": Lady Gaga Offers $500,000 For Stolen Dogs

Lady Gaga has offered half a million dollars for the safe return of her two pet dogs, saying her "heart is sick" after they were stolen at gunpoint in Hollywood.

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"Showed Utmost Respect To Protesting Farmers": India At UN Body

The Government has shown the utmost respect for protests by farmers and has remained engaged in dialogue with them to address their concerns pertaining to the Farm Laws, said India on Friday.

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PM Modi To Receive Global Energy And Environment Leadership Award

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive the CERAWeek global energy and environment leadership award during an annual international energy conference next week.

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UP Orders Covid Test For People Flying In From Maharashtra, Kerala

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday directed officials to conduct rapid antigen tests for all people arriving into the state from Maharashtra and Kerala at airports, a senior official said.

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Facebook Switches News Back on in Australia, Signs Content Deals

Facebook ended a one-week blackout of Australian news on its popular social media site and announced preliminary commercial agreements with three small local publishers.

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Army Recruitment Rally At Morabadi, Ranchi From March 10

Indian Army will hold a recruitment rally at Morabadi, Ranchi from March 10. "The recruitment rally will be conducted for the youth belonging to all 24 districts of Jharkhand state. The candidate who...

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How India Is Beating China At Its Own Game In Vaccine Diplomacy

India's huge capacity to make coronavirus vaccines is helping the country take on China in the battle to gain political influence across the developing world.

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GDP Data Today: As India Looks Set To Exit Recession, Virus Spike Worry

As India's economic fortunes stand at the cusp of a turnaround, a spike in coronavirus cases across its key business centers risks undoing some of the gains.

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Uttar Pradesh Police: 9534 Vacancies To Be Filled, Graduates Eligible

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced to fill a total of 9534 vacancies in Sub-Inspector, Platoon Commander, PAC and Fire Officer posts.

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Saudi Crown Prince Implicated In Khashoggi Murder, US Finds: Report

A U.S. intelligence report expected to be declassified as soon as Friday implicates Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in approving the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal...

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Women's Day 2021: This Mona Singh Ad Is Going Viral With A Powerful Hashtag

An ad film by pregnancy test kit brand Prega News has gone viral on social media, crossing a million views on YouTube and earning praise for the message it delivers.

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"If You Have Less Money Than Elon...": In Gates Vs Musk, A Bitcoin Warning

Unless you're the world's richest person, you shouldn't be buying Bitcoin. That's the message from Bill Gates - the third richest.

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100 Gelatin Sticks, 350 Detonators Seized From Train Passenger In Kerala

Kozhikode: Over 100 gelatin sticks, 350 detonators seized from woman passenger at railway station in Kerala

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Twitter Plans 'Super Follows' Paid Content Service In Revenue Push

Twitter said Thursday it plans to offer a subscription service in which users would pay for special content from high-profile accounts, part of an economic model to diversify its revenue.

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Nationwide Shutdown Against Fuel Prices Hike, Goods And Services Tax

A nationwide shutdown has been called by top traders' body - the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) - over rising fuel prices, the Goods and Services Tax and the new e-Way bill, a permit...

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Brazil To Buy 20 Million COVID-19 Vaccines From India's Bharat Biotech

Brazil's Health Ministry on Thursday signed a contract to purchase 20 million doses of Covaxin, the COVID-19 vaccine made by India's Bharat Biotech, for delivery between March and May.

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As Trump Returns To Political Stage, Questions About His 2024 Win Surface

Brace yourself for Donald Trump 2.0, America. The ex-president returns from political hiatus Sunday seeking to regain control of a Republican Party that is out of power and pondering whether the...

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Biden Believes Important To Modernise Immigration System: White House

US President Joe Biden believes that it is important and long overdue to modernise the immigration system, and this includes taking steps to help ensure high skilled workers can stay in the country,...

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Live Updates: Over 1.30 Crore In India Vaccinated Against COVID-19

With 3,95,884 vaccine doses administered to healthcare workers (HCWs) and frontline workers (FLWs) on Thursday, the 41st day of nationwide COVID-19 vaccination, the total number of vaccination crossed...

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ByteDance Agrees To $92 Million Privacy Settlement With US TikTok Users

ByteDance has agreed to a $92 million class-action settlement to settle data privacy claims from some US TikTok users, according to documents filed Thursday in US District Court in Illinois.

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EX-US Olympics Gymnastics Coach Dies By Suicide After Abuse Charges

Former US Olympics women's gymnastics coach John Geddert died by suicide Thursday, his body found hours after he was charged with human trafficking and abuse of athletes in his care, Michigan Attorney...

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Queen Elizabeth Says Covid Jab "Didn't Hurt At All"

Queen Elizabeth II said on Thursday that her coronavirus jab "didn't hurt at all" and urged those wary of receiving the vaccine to "think about other people".

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India-Pak Pact To "Provide Opportunity For Further Dialogue": UN Chief

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is encouraged by India and Pakistan's decision to strictly observe all agreements on a ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and hopes that the...

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Contempt Petition On Tigress Avni Killing To Be Heard In Top Court Today

A contempt petition against Maharashtra forest officials for killing a tigress in 2018 will be heard in the Supreme Court today.

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Rahul Gandhi To Address Students Of US' Cornell University On Democracy

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on March 2 will address the students of prestigious Cornell University and interact with them on the subjects of democracy and development, the university said on...

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Joe Biden Calls Saudi King Before Release Of Khashoggi Report

President Joe Biden reaffirmed the US commitment to Saudi Arabia's defense but stressed the importance of human rights Thursday in a long-delayed first call with Saudi King Salman, the White House...

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US Says Khashoggi Report Will Help Bring "Accountability"

The United States on Thursday prepared to release intelligence on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi that is expected to implicate Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, saying the report...

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190 School Students, Teachers Found Covid+ve In Maharashtra Hostel

As Maharashtra battles a surge in Covid, 190 cases have emerged from a single hostel in a school in Washim district.

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"Marvel In Making": Piyush Goyal Updates On 'World's Highest' Rail Bridge

The iconic main arch of what is set to the world's highest railway bridge, in Jammu and Kashmir, is almost ready, over three years after construction began.

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Joint CSIR UGC NET Result Declared

The CSIR UGC NET result has been declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The result is available on the official website of the agency, nta.ac.in.

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Facebook Bans Myanmar Military From Its Platforms With Immediate Effect

Facebook on Thursday said it had banned the Myanmar military from using its Facebook and Instagram platforms with immediate effect, as weeks of mass demonstrations continue in the Southeast Asian...

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Facebook Bans All Myanmar Military-Linked Accounts and Advertisements

Facebook announced it was banning all accounts linked to Myanmar's military as well as ads from military-controlled companies in the wake of the army's seizure of power on February 1.

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Facebook Pledges $1 Billion for News, Defends Australia Blackout

Facebook pledged to invest at least $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,230 crore) to support journalism over the next three years as the social media giant defended its handling of a dispute with Australia...

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Australia Passes Landmark Law on Content Payment as Facebook Restores News

Australia's parliament passed a landmark legislation requiring global digital giants to pay for local news content, in a move closely watched around the world.

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Some Resorting To Proxy War By Supporting Non-State Actors: India At UN

Some states are resorting to proxy war by supporting non-state actors such as terrorist groups to evade international censure, said Nagaraj Naidu, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of...

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Neera Tanden's Confirmation Vote To Lead US Budget Department Delayed

The White House has said it is "fighting" for the nomination of Indian-American Neera Tanden to lead the Office of Management and Budget as two crucial Senate committees abruptly postponed meetings on...

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A $17,500 Emerald Ring Worn With A Gown - Or Jeans

High jewelry-pieces combining rare stones, breathtaking design, and extraordinary craftsmanship-have traditionally been reserved for formal occasions, but today designers are reinventing the category...

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How To Get Vaccinated Against Covid: AIIMS Chief Answers Big Questions

With news coming in of a drastic increase in numbers of Covid cases across the country, the government has opened up the vaccination process to the private sector, a process that could begin on March...

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Kidnapping Claim Of Navy Man Who was 'Burnt Alive' May Be Fiction: Police

A Navy seaman from Jharkhand who died in Maharashtra's Palghar district after allegedly being set on fire by his kidnappers had apparently concocted the whole story of abduction, police said on...

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Redmi K40 Series Set to Launch Today: Here's All You Need to Know

The Redmi K40 series will launch in China today, February 25, at 7.30pm local time (5pm IST). The new series from Xiaomi is expected to include the Redmi K40 Pro and the Redmi K40 smartphones. The...

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Joe Biden Revokes Trump Ban On Many Green Card Applicants

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked a proclamation from his predecessor that blocked many green card applicants from entering the United States.

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BJP, Trinamool Workers Clash During Programmes On Same Route In Kolkata

BJP and TMC woekers came to blows in the city on Wednesday during programmes by both parties on the same route in central Kolkata.

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Why Mention PM's Name 10 Times? Kamal Nath To Madhya Pradesh Governor

Taking potshots at the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh, Leader of Opposition Kamal Nath on Wednesday asked what was the fear that led to the mention of Prime Minister Narendra PM Modi's name "10...

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Live: India Announces Expansion Of Vaccination Drive Amid Rise In Cases

The government has asked states to speed up vaccinations for healthcare and frontline workers. From March 1, India will start vaccinating people above 60 and those older than 45 with health conditions...

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India Begins BRICS Chairship With Inaugural 3-Day-Long Sherpas' Meeting

India kicked off its BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) Chairship with the inaugural three-day-long Sherpas' meeting, said Anurag Srivastava, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)...

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US Murder Suspect Cooked Victim's Heart: Report

A man accused of a triple murder in the US state of Oklahoma sliced one victim's heart from her body and cooked it with potatoes to serve to other victims before attacking them, US media reported...

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NASA Releases Mars Landing Site Panorama Taken By Perseverance Rover

The US space agency NASA released a spectacular panoramic view on Wednesday of the landing site of the Perseverance rover on Mars.

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Srinagar-Leh Highway To Be Reopened For Regulated Traffic From Feb 28

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday announced that the Srinagar-Leh national highway will be reopened for vehicular traffic on February 28, officials said.

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Australia Passes Landmark Law Requiring Tech Firms To Pay For News

Australia's parliament adopted landmark legislation Thursday requiring global digital platforms to pay for showing Australian news content on their platforms.

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US Report Likely To Blame Saudi Prince For Khashoggi Killing: Report

A declassified version of a US intelligence report expected to be released on Thursday finds that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, four...

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Here's How Much Wealth You Need to Join The Richest 1% Globally

Joining the ranks of the richest 1% is never easy, but it's especially hard in Monaco. You need to be worth almost $8 million to make the cut in the Mediterranean principality, where residents...

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Myanmar's Military Must Relinquish Power, Restore Elected Government: US

Myanmar's military junta must relinquish power and restore the democratically-elected government, the US has said, asserting that it stands with the people and supports their aspirations in...

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Delhi To Make -ve Covid Report Must For Arrivals From 5 States: Sources

With a spurt in coronavirus cases in five states, Delhi will make it essential for those arriving from those states to carry a negative Covid test report from Friday, sources say.

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Biden Rolls-Back Trump-Era Citizenship Test, Returns To 2008 Version

The Biden administration has announced to do away with the stringent Trump-era citizenship test and revert to the easier 2008 version, making the US naturalisation process more accessible to all...

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Andhra Pradesh Government Accuses Former Bureaucrat Of Misusing Position

The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday issued an order asking former Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan to explain why disciplinary proceedings under relevant rules should not be initiated against...

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US Regulators Order Deeper Inspections Of Some Plane Engines

The US aviation regulator on Tuesday ordered a deeper inspection of the engines similar to the ones on a Boeing 777 aircraft that suffered a spectacular failure over Denver days earlier.

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Air India Express Accident At Andhra Airport Due To Pilot Error: Report

A team of officials from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation visited the Vijayawada Airport at Gannavaram on Tuesday and conducted a preliminary investigation into the accident involving an Air...

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Indian-American Lawyer Nominated To Head Office Of Personnel Management

US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian- American lawyer and rights activist Kiran Ahuja to head the Office of Personnel Management, a federal agency that manages America's more than two million...

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BJP, Allies Won't Stake Claim In Puducherry, President's Rule Likely

The BJP and its allies will not stake claim to form government in Puducherry, sources said today, days after the Congress lost power in the union territory. Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan...

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Realme Narzo 30 Series, Buds Air 2 to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A, Realme Buds Air 2, and Realme Motion Activated Night Light are set to be launched at a virtual event today, starting 12:30pm. Check out how you watch the...

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US Senators To Draft Package To "Outcompete" China, Invest In India

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has asked his Democratic colleagues to draft a legislative package to "outcompete" China, create new American jobs and invest in strategic partners and...

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Tiger Woods's Legendary Golf Career In Jeopardy After Car Crash

The amazing golf career of Tiger Woods, from two-year-old prodigy to his epic comeback 2019 Masters victory, was in jeopardy Tuesday after injuries suffered in a serious solo car crash.

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"You've Played In My Lap": Nitish Kumar Jab At Tejashwi Yadav In Assembly

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday took a sharp jibe in the state assembly at Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav, who had interrupted the Janata Dal United leader's speech in the house.

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Facebook, Twitter More Likely To Create Echo Chambers: Study

Facebook and Twitter users were more likely to interact with information disseminated by users with similar viewpoints, found a recent study.

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Probe Into Sri Lanka Attacks Finds Ex-President Should Face Charges

Sri Lanka's ex-president and his intelligence chiefs should be prosecuted for failing to prevent suicide bombings two years ago on Easter Sunday that killed 279 people, according to an investigation...

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Live Updates: India Reports 10,584 New COVID-19 Cases, 78 Deaths In A Day

India's total tally of COVID-19 cases surged to 1,10,16,434 with 10,584 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries have crossed 1.07 crore, according to the Union Health Ministry...

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7 Killed As Oil Tanker Collides With Car On Yamuna Expressway In UP

Seven persons were killed after an oil tanker collided with a car near Naujheel police station on the Yamuna Expressway on Tuesday night, said an official.

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Centre Launches National Urban Digital Mission For Creating Digital Infra

The Central government Tuesday launched 'National Urban Digital Mission'' to create a digital infrastructure for cities in the country, a statement stated.

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62 Inmates Dead In Ecuador Prison Riots

At least 62 inmates died Tuesday and several were injured in riots blamed on gang rivalry at three jails in Ecuador's overcrowded prison system, authorities said.

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1,040 Militants Of 5 Outfits Surrender In Assam

Dreaded militant Ingti Kathar Songbijit and 1,039 others belonging to five outfits on Tuesday laid down arms before Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to return to the mainstream.

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16 Injured As Clash Erupts Between TDP, YSRCP Workers In Andhra Pradesh

Sixteen persons were injured on Tuesday after a clash erupted between workers of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in Mettavalasa village of Srikakulam.

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Countries Must Fulfill Pre-2020 Climate Commitments: India At UN Body

India on Tuesday said that the idea of a climate action should not be to move the goal post to 2050 and countries must fulfil their pre-2020 commitments, calling on the global community to view...

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Indian Secular Front Not To Oppose AIMIM In West Bengal Assembly Polls

The newly formed Indian Secular Front (ISF) of Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui on Tuesday said his party will not oppose Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls.

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China Was Again India's Top Trade Partner In 2020 Amid Border Row

China regained its position as India's top trade partner in 2020, as New Delhi's reliance on imported machines outweighed its efforts to curb commerce with Beijing after a bloody border conflict.

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iPhone 12 Sales Take Apple Back To Top Of Market After 4 Years: Survey

Strong sales of iPhone 12 models lifted Apple to the top of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, a survey showed Monday.

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India Allows Imran Khan's Aircraft To Use Airspace For Lanka Trip: Report

India has allowed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's aircraft to use Indian Air Space, sources told ANI.

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"Stuff Of Dreams": Mars Rover Sends Home Movie Of Daredevil Rover Landing

NASA scientists on Monday unveiled first-of-a-kind home movies of last week's' daredevil Mars rover landing, vividly showing its supersonic parachute inflation over the red planet and a rocket-powered...

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2 Indians Face 20 Years In Prison Over Multimillion-Dollar Fraud In US

Two Indian nationals have pleaded guilty to conspiracy and identity theft in connection with an overseas multi-million dollar robocall scam that defrauded thousands in the US, mostly elderly, the...

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Counting Of Votes For 6 Gujarat Civic Corporations Today

Counting of votes polled in elections to six municipal corporations of Gujarat, including major cities of Ahmedabad and Vadodara, will be held today with all eyes on the performance of the BJP which...

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China Backs India Hosting This Year's BRICS Summit: Official

China on Monday expressed its support for India in hosting this year's BRICS summit and said it will work with New Delhi to strengthen the cooperation among the five-member grouping of emerging...

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"India Has Long Played Key Role In Producing Life-Saving Vaccines": US

The US has said it is looking forward to an "overarching" memorandum of understanding to enhance health partnership with India and asserted that the cooperation between the two countries on COVID-19...

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"To Meet 21st Century Power Needs": US On Energy Partnership With India

The energy cooperation between the US and India supports sustainable development, harnesses sources to meet 21st century power needs, protects national security and promotes regional and international...

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Wife Of Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo Arrested In US

The wife of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the imprisoned former leader of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel, was arrested on Monday over her alleged involvement in international drug trafficking, the US...

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Indian-American Climate Expert Gets Key Post In US Agriculture Department

The Biden administration has appointed an Indian-American climate and energy expert, who spent three years deploying solar energy solutions in rural India, to a key position in the agriculture...

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UP Court Frames Charges Against 2 Former Ministers Under POCSO Act

A special court in Lucknow on Monday framed charges against former ministers Naseemuddin Siddiqui, Ram Achal Rajbhar and others in a case registered under the POCSO Act and provisions of the IPC.

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Labourer, 4 Others Find 2 Diamonds In Madhya Pradesh Mine

A labourer and his partners have found a 7.94 carat diamond and another 1.93 carat one in a village in Panna in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, an official said.

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WHO Slams Rich Countries For Hogging Covid Vaccines

The World Health Organization on Monday blasted wealthy countries for not only hogging Covid vaccines but in doing so, hindering the pathway for poorer nations to get them too.

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1st Shipment From India Under COVAX Likely This Week: WHO Chief Scientist

The first shipment from India under COVAX, the global initiative to ensure rapid and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for all countries, is likely to roll out this week, WHO Chief Scientist...

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Delhi Government Pays Rs 26 Crore To 2,221 Riot Victims: Report

The Delhi government has so far disbursed compensation of over Rs 26 crore to 2,221 victims of last year''s northeast Delhi riots, official sources said on Monday.

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US Supreme Court Allows Release Of Trump Tax Records To Prosecutors

The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed the release of Donald Trump's tax records to criminal prosecutors, rejecting a last-ditch bid by the former president's lawyers to keep them secret.

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US Imposes Sanctions On Two More Myanmar Junta Leaders

The United States on Monday announced sanctions against two more leaders of Myanmar's junta and warned of further action as hundreds of thousands defiantly rallied for the restoration of the nation's...

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1st Pfizer-BionTech Vaccine Dose Cuts Transmission: UK Studies

Data from two separate studies published in the UK on Monday, one in England and another in Scotland, have shown vaccines against Covid-19 are effective in cutting disease transmission and...

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Boy,14, Gets "Heartfelt" Letter Of Thanks From PM For Stencil Portrait

A 14-year-old Indian body in the UAE is over the moon after Prime Minister Narendra wrote him a ''heartfelt'' letter of thanks for a painting of himself by the teenager, according to a media report on...

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Live Updates: India's Active COVID-19 Cases Cross 1.5-Lakh Mark Again

Active COVID-19 cases in India rose for the fifth consecutive day and went past the 1.5 lakh mark again after a gap of 17 days, according to Union Health Ministry data on Monday, as the total...

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Union Minister Shripad Naik To Be Discharged From Hospital On Feb 24

Union Minister Shripad Naik will be discharged from a hospital in Goa's Bambolim on February 24.

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"Closely Following Reports Of India, China Troop Disengagement": US

The US has said it is closely following reports of troop disengagement between India and China and continues to monitor the situation.

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"Liquor Is A Dirty Thing": Nitish Kumar Over Recent Tragedy In Bihar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday expressed distress over a recent hooch tragedy in the state that has claimed five lives, and urged citizens to realise that his government has introduced...

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Trump Offered Kim Jong Un A "Lift" On Air Force One 2 Years Ago: Report

Donald Trump offered North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a ride home on Air Force One after a summit in Hanoi two years ago, according to a new BBC documentary.

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Britain's Next Answer To Covid Is To Prepare To Live With It

Britain's success at vaccinating faster than anywhere else in Europe is putting pressure on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to figure out what comes next.

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"Not A Necessity Amid...": NCP's Supriya Sule On New Parliament Building

NCP MP Supriya Sule has said the Centre has suspended the MPLAD (Member of Parliament Local Area Development) fund scheme but is going ahead with the construction of a new Parliament building, which...

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Pfizer Shot Results Show Vaccination Can Stop Covid Spread: Israeli Study

The Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE Covid-19 vaccine appeared to stop the vast majority of recipients in Israel becoming infected, providing the first real-world indication that the immunization will curb...

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All Four Members Of A Family Found Dead In Rajasthan: Police

A 45-year-old man committed suicide along with his wife and two daughters by hanging themselves in their home in Rajasthan's Sikar district on Sunday owing to depression, a police official said.

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Boeing Recommends Airlines Suspend Use Of Some 777s After United Incident

Boeing Co said it recommended suspending the use of 777 jets with the same type of engine that shed debris over Denver at the weekend after US regulators announced extra inspections and Japan...

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Key Accused In UP Cop Murder Case Shot Dead: Police

The main accused in the Kasganj murder case was gunned down by police on Sunday morning, an official said.

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Man Arrested For Killing Uncle Over Monetary Dispute In Delhi: Police

A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his uncle near his house in Dwarka over a monetary dispute, police said on Sunday.

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Crowd Gathering Doesn't Lead To Revocation Of Laws: Agriculture Minister

Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday reiterated that the Centre was ready to talk to the farmers protesting against the new agriculture laws, and said that mere gathering of crowd does not...

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Girl Attacked With Acid In UP, Accused Arrested In 6 Hours

A girl in western Uttar Pradesh's Hapur distruct, 86 km from Delhi, was attacked with acid inside her home. The incident took place last night. She is in a serious condition and is admitted to a...

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42% Voter Turnout In Gujarat Civic Body Polls

Elections to six municipal corporations in Gujarat were conducted in a peaceful manner amid tight security and adherence to COVID-19 norms on Sunday, in which average voter turnout of around 42 per...

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Madhya Pradesh Minister Climbs Atop 50-Foot High Swing For Phone Signal

A photograph and a video of a Madhya Pradesh minister sitting atop a 50-foot high swing in Ashok Nagar district to get a robust signal on his cellphone network led to a plethora of memes and jokes...

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US Aviation Body Orders Extra Inspections Of Some Boeing 777s

The US Federal Aviation Administration ordered extra inspections Sunday of some Boeing 777 passenger jets, after a United Airlines flight suffered engine failure a day earlier, scattering debris...

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Farooq Abdullah Advocates Dialogue With Pak To End Terrorism In J&K

National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday advocated dialogue with Pakistan to end terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, saying friendship holds the key to development in the region.

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"DMK Is Anti-Hindu, Must Defeat It": BJP's Tejasvi Surya In Tamil Nadu

Calling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) "anti-Hindu", BJP Yuva Morcha chief Tejasvi Surya on Sunday requested people to defeat MK Stalin's party in Tamil Nadu while stating that "only BJP respects and...

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3 Killed, 2 Injured In Shooting At Gun Store In US

Three people were killed and two were injured in a shooting at a gun store in Louisiana in the US on Saturday (local time).

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Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express Skips Andheri Halt, Probe Ordered

An inquiry was ordered by the Western Railway after Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express moved past Andheri on Sunday without halting at the scheduled halt.

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Australia Starts COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout, PM Receives First Dose

Australia launched its public rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine Monday amid protests over the campaign, including a vocal show of opposition by crowds at the final of the Australian Open.

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"We're Going To Beat Covid": Biden After Visiting Pfizer Vaccine Plant

After visiting the Pfizer manufacturing plant in Michigan, US President Joe Biden on Sunday (local time) thanked the company's workers for their tireless efforts and said because of their hard work...

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Gujarat Civic Polls: Vijay Rupani Tests Negative For COVID-19, Casts Vote

Days after he was found infected with coronavirus, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Sunday tested negative for the infection, following which he cast his vote for the municipal corporation...

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Updates: 14,264 New Coronavirus Cases In India, Total At 1.09 Crore

Daily COVID-19 cases in India registered an increase for the fourth consecutive day with the country recording 14,264 new cases, taking the total tally to 1,09,91,651, according to Union Health...

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UN Nuclear Chief Says, "Temporary Solution" Found Ahead Of Iran Deadline

UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said Sunday he had negotiated a "temporary solution" after two days of talks with Iranian officials to allow the agency to continue its inspections work in the...

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Mumbai Clubs Fined As Civic Body Cracks Whip Amid Rise In Covid Cases

Amid an upsurge in the Coronavirus cases in Mumbai, the civic authorities on Saturday have fined several popular clubs in the city for flouting COVID-19 norms.

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PM Attending Strategy Session Ahead Of Coming Round Of State Elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is participating in a daylong election strategy session in Delhi today. Elections in five states are due over the coming months. Among these the biggest prize the BJP is...

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Voting Underway For Polls To 6 Municipal Corporations In Gujarat

Elections to six municipal corporations in Gujarat are being held on Sunday amid tight security and adherence to COVID-19 norms.

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Man, 41, Arrested For Cheating 80 People Of Rs 8 Crore In Delhi: Cops

A 41-year-old man has been arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly cheating more than 80 people across India of Rs 8 crore. He was allegedly linked to fraudulent investing schemes, also known as...

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Here are the 5 Best Video Editor Apps for Android

We have compiled a list of the five best video editing apps for Android users that are free to download. These apps have been collated by skimming through the top video editing apps list on Google...

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Release Passports Of Acquitted Foreign Islamic Sect Members: Court

A Delhi court Saturday directed the police to release the passports of 35 foreigners, who were acquitted in December last year in a case in which they were charge sheeted for attending the Tablighi...

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Here Are the 5 Best Photo Editor Apps for iPhone

Looking for some of the best photo editor apps for your iPhone to fine tune your shots? Here is our list of the best photo editor apps that you can download on your iPhone today.

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India-China Military Talks End, Next Phase Of Disengagement Discussed

India and China have concluded the tenth round of military talks, which began yesterday morning after 10 AM and lasted for about 16 hours. The talks come as the two neighbouring countries completed...

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Facebook Takes Down Main Page Of Myanmar Military

Facebook on Sunday deleted the main page of the Myanmar military under it standards prohibiting the incitement of violence, the company said, a day after two protesters were killed when police opened...

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Arms Smuggling Gang Busted In Indore, 5 Arrested With 51 Firearms

Indore Crime Branch busted an arms smuggling gang and arrested five accused with 51 firearms on Saturday.

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Large Debris Over US City As Plane Suffers Engine Failure Mid-Air

Massive debris rained from the sky Saturday over the US city of Denver as an aeroplane experiencing engine failure was forced to return to the city's airport, officials said.

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Kuwait Bans Entry For Non-Citizens As Part Of Covid Restrictions

Kuwait's Civil Aviation Authority on Saturday announced it was extending an entry ban for non-Kuwaiti citizens until further notice as part of coronavirus restriction measures, it said on Twitter.

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BJP Wants "Double Engine Government" In Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee

Senior TMC leader and MP, Abhishek Banerjee, on Saturday criticised the BJP's slogan of "double engine government" (same party rule in centre as well as state) in poll-bound West Bengal, alleging that...

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AAP Claims Civic Bodies Seeking 10% Brokerage From MP-MLA Funds

The AAP on Saturday claimed that the BJP-ruled MCD is seeking 10 per cent brokerage from the MP-MLA funds.

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Bengal BJP Youth Leader A Drug Addict, Say Cops, Citing Father: Report

The father of Pamela Goswami, the flamboyant youth wing leader of the BJP arrested for alleged possession of cocaine, had told Kolkata police she had become a drug addict under the influence of a...

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Greek Ex-National Theatre Chief Arrested Over Rape Allegations: Report

The former artistic director of Greece's national theatre was arrested on Saturday over allegations of rape against minors, amid a belated #MeToo awakening.

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"Condemn Use Of Lethal Force" in Myanmar: UN Chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the "use of lethal force" in Myanmar after two people were killed on Saturday when security forces opened fire on protesters in Mandalay, the country's...

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Two Killed In Myanmar's Mandalay City After Cops Fire Amid Protests

Two people were killed in Myanmar's second city Mandalay on Saturday when police and soldiers fired to disperse protests against a Feb. 1 military coup, emergency workers said, the bloodiest day in...

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Pfizer Vaccine 95.8% Effective Against COVID-19: Israel Health Ministry

Israel's health ministry said Saturday recent data from its aggressive coronavirus vaccination campaign showed two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech jab were nearly 96 percent effective against infection.

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Texas Restores Power But Still Struggling Without Water

Texas authorities have restored power statewide bringing relief after days of unprecedentedly frigid temperatures, but millions were still struggling Saturday without safe, drinkable water.

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Updates: Over 1.08 Crore COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered, Says Centre

A total of 1.08 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered till now with 1.86 lakh jabs given on Saturday, the Union Health Ministry said.

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Britain To Offer All Adults A COVID-19 Vaccine By End Of July: PM

All adults in Britain will be offered a first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of July, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday ahead of a planned announcement on the cautious reopening of...

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Unnao Deaths: Two Accused Sent To 14-Day Judicial Custody

The two people arrested in connection with the death of two teenage girls at an Unnao village were sent to 14-days judicial custody by a court on Saturday.

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Google Artificial Intelligence Chief Apologises For Firing Black Employee

Google will start grading executives based on workforce diversity goals and increase human resources staffing, acknowledging fault in its acrimonious split with Timnit Gebru, a prominent former...

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Nutritionist Shares Top 5 Health Benefits Of Eating Seasonal Food

Seasonal fruits and vegetables that naturally ripen in the sun are fresher, taste better and have the highest amount of nutrition, antioxidants and phytonutrients.

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Civil Servants Union Wants UK High Court Intervention In Priti Patel Case

The union for senior civil servants in the UK, First Division Association (FDA), wants the High Court to overturn UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson''s decision to exonerate Home Secretary Priti Patel...

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Madhya Pradesh Woman Questions Cops After Surviving Rape Attempt: Report

A 24-year-old woman who sustained a spine injury while thwarting a rape attempt here has claimed that the man arrested by the police was never brought before her, and she does not know whether he is...

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Healthcare Workers Need Not Go To Work On Vaccination: Delhi Government

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive, the Delhi government on Friday said healthcare workers need not report to work on the day they are being vaccinated and they will be considered ''on duty''...

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After India And China's Pangong Disengagement, 10th Round Of Talks Today

Senior commanders of the Indian and Chinese armies will meet today for the tenth time to take forward the Galwan Valley disengagement process, official sources have said. This round comes a day after...

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Ahead Of Crucial Poll, BJP Ally Joins Tripura Royal, Seeks Separate State

Two years after he left the Congress over differences with the party on the issues of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), Tripura royal Pradyot Manikya Deb...

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Amit Shah Invokes Subhas Chandra Bose In Latest Bengal Cultural Outreach

In a continuing celebration of Subhas Chandra Bose's 125th birth anniversary year, Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid a tribute to freedom fighters of Bengal, specially those who are relatively...

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Facebook Has "Tentatively Friended Us Again": Australia

Facebook Inc is back at the negotiating table, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday after the tech giant this week blocked news on its site in the country.

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Delhi Recorded Fewer Crimes Against Women In 2020 Than In 2019: Police

Crimes against women declined significantly in the national capital in 2020 and the rate of solving such cases went up in comparison with 2019, Delhi Police said on Friday.

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Mission Indradhanush 3.0 To Focus On Children, Women Who Missed Vaccines

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 3.0 with a focus on children and pregnant women who missed their vaccine doses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Google To Evaluate Executive Performance On Diversity, Inclusion

Alphabet Inc's Google will evaluate the performance of its vice presidents and above on team diversity and inclusion starting this year, the company said on Friday in one of several responses to...

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Joe Biden's Indian-American Pick To Lead Budget In Political Peril

Democratic Senator Joe Manchin announced Friday he will oppose the confirmation of Neera Tanden, Joe Biden's pick to lead the budget at the White House, potentially sinking her chances in a setback...

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Texas Residents Queue For Drinking Water After Deadly Winter Storm

Frustrated Texans queued for hours for safe drinking water Friday, after an unprecedented and deadly "polar plunge" burst pipes and left millions in the US state shivering without power or clean water...

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"BJP Always Holds Victim Responsible For Rape": Rahul Gandhi

Citing a media report on a brutal assault on a woman in Madhya Pradesh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday alleged that the BJP always holds the victim responsible for rape and shows laxity in...

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Mars Rover Beams Back Spectacular New Images

NASA on Friday released stunning new photographs from Perseverance, including one of the rover being gently lowered to the surface of Mars by a set of cables, the first time such a view has been...

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BJP Youth Leader Arrested In Bengal For Allegedly Carrying 100 gm Cocaine

A BJP youth leader was arrested Friday evening in Bengal's Kolkata for allegedly carrying 100 gm cocaine.

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Facebook Blocks Medical Data Information Shared By Apps

Facebook has started blocking sensitive health information that third-party apps had been sharing with the social network in violation of its own rules, said New York officials who investigated the...

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Latest News Live Updates: India Records 13,193 New COVID-19 Cases

Daily new cases of COVID-19 in the country climbed to over 13,000 after 19 days taking India's tally of cases to 1,09,63,394, with experts attributing the rise to increased economic activity and...

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Hyderabad Police Rescues 3-Year-Old Kidnapped Boy From Maharashtra

Hyderabad Police has rescued a 3-year-old boy from the clutches of a kidnapper who had taken shelter in a village in Maharashtra.

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8-Year-Old Boy Tortured By Stepmother, Rescued By Delhi Women's Panel

The Delhi Commission for Women has rescued an 8-year-old boy who was being tortured by his stepmother, it said in a statement on Friday.

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"On Track To Have Enough Vaccine For Americans By July End": Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden on Friday secured a commitment from Pfizer Inc to double the COVID-19 vaccine it churns out in the coming weeks, putting his goal to fill the country's inoculation stockpile by...

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Russian Foreign Minister To Visit India Soon: Foreign Secretary

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accepted the invitation to visit India as part of the high-level exchanges planned between the two...

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Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs Will Testify About Misinformation in US

The chief executives of Alphabet, Facebook, and Twitter will testify before a US House panel on March 25 on "misinformation and disinformation plaguing online platforms."

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NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Makes Historic Landing

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology lab ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere on Thursday and landed safely inside a vast crater, the first...

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"Chhatrapati Shivaji's Courage And Valour Will Inspire Generations": PM Modi

Shivaji Jayanti 2021: PM Modi paid rich tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary today. "I pay my respects to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the immortal son of Maa Bharati on...

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US Secretary Of State Blinken Rallies 'Quad' To Counter Assertive China

New US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held his first virtual meeting since President Joe Biden's election with counterparts from Japan, India and Australia, showing support for the so-called...

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Man Arrested For Raping Minor Daughter In Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior

A man was arrested from Hanuman Nagar in Gwalior for alleged sexual assault on his minor daughter, said Madhya Pradesh Police on Thursday.

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Covid Mutations Found In Maharashtra, Need More Tests: Scientist To NDTV

Several cases of coronavirus mutation have been observed in Maharashtra, a senior scientist told NDTV today, underscoring that they are yet to observe behaviour - including how fast or slow it infects...

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Meet Indian American Leading NASA's Operation Perseverance Rover On Mars

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Perseverance rover on Thursday (local time) successfully touched down on the surface of Mars after surviving a blazing seven-minute plunge...

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Police Rescues Kidnapped Minor Girl From UP's Meerut

Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday rescued a 4-year-old minor girl, who was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified people, from the forest area of Meerut's Kithore.

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It's So Cold In US That Calves' Ears Are Falling Off

In Arkansas, ranchers are fitting pantyhose over the heads of calves in a desperate attempt to keep them warm. In Montana, they've been duct-taping calves' ears to their necks to stop them from...

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For All Mankind Season 2 Review: Lunar Cold War Heats Up

For All Mankind season 2 review: the Apple TV+ series jumps to 1983 with Cold War-era tensions at their peak, as the Americans and Soviets clash on the Moon. Joel Kinnaman, Michael Dorman, Wrenn...

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Joe Biden Salutes "Historic" Perseverance Landing On Mars

US President Joe Biden on Thursday hailed the "historic" landing of the Perseverance rover on Mars as proof of the power of science and "American ingenuity."

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China Admits 5 Officers, Soldiers Killed In Galwan Clash With India

Five Chinese military officers and soldiers were killed in last year's Galwan Valley clash in eastern Ladakh with the Indian Army, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) officially acknowledged for the...

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Correcting Historical Mistake Of Neglecting Assam: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Thursday he is correcting the "historical mistake" committed by governments since Independence of neglecting Assam, as he gifted a bouquet of development...

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Congress, Left Parties To Hold Joint Rally In Kolkata On February 28

Congress and the Left parties will hold a joint election rally on February 28 at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, informed Congress West Bengal in-charge Jitin Prasada on Thursday.

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Visit By Envoys Was To Enable Them To See J&K's Development: Ministry

The visit by 24 foreign envoys to Jammu and Kashmir was aimed at enabling them to witness the union territory's march on the path of inclusive development and the dynamism in the grassroots democratic...

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Blog: Jat Farmer Anger Could In Fact Help Modi, Not Hurt Him

Punjab has shown the BJP what it thinks of the new farm laws - the party has been routed in municipal elections in the state, losing even in the pockets where it has sitting MLAs. And, remember, these...

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Change Is Visible In Jammu and Kashmir: Eritrean Envoy

"Change is visible in Jammu and Kashmir," said one of the 24 foreign envoys who visited the Union territory, during an interaction with Lt Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhawan on Thursday.

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One Dead, Over Dozen Injured After Bus Overturns In Madhya Pradesh

A person died while over 12 suffered injuries after the bus they were travelling in lost control and overturned in Bamhani area of Mandla district on Thursday.

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Palaniswami Attacks Stalin, Says Chief Minister's Post Not Sold In Shops

Hitting out at DMK President MK Stalin for his Chief Ministerial aspirations, incumbent K Palaniswami on Thursday wondered if the post was something that could be purchased from a shop and said it has...

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Joe Biden To Debut At G7; Vaccines, Economy And China In Focus

Joe Biden will attend his first meeting as U.S. president with Group of Seven leaders on Friday to discuss plans to defeat the novel coronavirus, reopen the battered world economy and counter the...

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US Offers To Meet Iran Over Nuclear Deal

US President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday offered talks with Iran led by European allies and reversed two largely symbolic steps against Tehran imposed by Donald Trump, as it sought to...

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Latest News Live Updates: 12,881 New COVID-19 Cases In India

India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 1,09,50,201 with 12,881 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries have surged to 1,06,56,845, according to Union Health Ministry data updated...

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Afghan Man Arrested For Using Cancelled Ticket To Enter Airport: Report

An Afghan national has been apprehended by CISF personnel at the Delhi airport for allegedly using a "cancelled" ticket to enter the terminal, official sources said on Thursday.

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Watch: India, US Soldiers Dance To Punjabi Song '3 Peg'

A video released on social media shows soldiers from US and India celebrating Basant Panchami together by dancing to Punjabi beats.

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Watch: How Woman Escaped Being Crushed Under Moving Train In Haryana

A woman escaped being run over by a train yesterday simply by lying low on the track as the carriages passed above her. The incident took place in Rohtak district of Haryana and was witnessed by...

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Mamata Banerjee, Amit Shah's Rallies In Same Bengal District Today

A head-to-head political battle will play out on Thursday in Kolkata neighbouring South 24 Parganas district where Home Minister Amit Shah and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee are scheduled...

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"India A Critical Partner": Pentagon Ahead Of Quad Ministers' Meet Today

India is a critical partner, especially when one considers all the challenges in the Indo-Pacific region, the Pentagon said on the eve of the first Quad ministerial meeting under the Biden...

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2 Girls, Cousins, Found Dead In UP Field, Bodies Tied Up, Third Critical

Two girls were found dead in a field in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao last evening, the police said today, adding that a third girl found with them is critical in hospital.

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Not Willing To Contest Assembly Poll: Himanta Sarma

Senior Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that he communicated to state BJP chief Ranjeet Kumar Dass a year ago that he did not wish to contest the 2021 assembly election.

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8 People Shot Near Philadelphia Subway Station, 1 Critical

Eight people were shot in a daytime attack on Wednesday near a Philadelphia bus and subway station, leaving one person in critical condition and seven others wounded, authorities said.

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Satellite Pics Show 500 Oil Tankers Destroyed On Afghanistan-Iran Border

High resolution satellite imagery shows the impact of a massive fire that engulfed hundreds of trucks on February 13 at Afghanistan's Islam Qala, a key border crossing between Afghanistan and Iran's...

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No Electricity, No Water As Texas Shivers With More Dark Days Ahead

Texas officials warned of "disasters within the disaster" of historic cold weather that left millions without heat for a third day on Wednesday, telling residents to prepare for energy to not return...

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"Stop Vaccine Nationalism, Encourage Internationalism": S Jaishankar

India, which has shipped 'Made In India'' COVID-19 vaccines to 25 countries, on Wednesday appealed the international community to stop "vaccine nationalism" and actively encourage "internationalism",...

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Not True: South Africa Denies Serum Institute Asked To Take Back Doses

South Africa plans to share 1 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses with other African countries, a senior official said, as the government confirmed the first shots from rival Johnson & Johnson...

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Encourage Students To Take Online Exam On "Cow Science": UGC

The University Grants Commission has asked vice chancellors of varsities across the country to "encourage" students to take an online voluntary national-level exam to test their knowledge on ''gau...

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"Facebook Was Wrong," Says Australia On Dramatic News Content Blackout

Australians woke to empty news feeds on their Facebook Inc pages on Thursday after the social media giant blocked all media content in a surprise and dramatic escalation of a dispute with the...

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South Africa Launches Covid Vaccination Programme With Johnson & Johnson

South Africa launched its COVID-19 vaccination drive on Wednesday, battling to tame a more infectious variant of the coronavirus with a roll-out of the Johnson & Johnson shot for the first time...

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4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Assam

An earthquake measuring 4.7 shook Sonitpur district of Assam and Guwahati at 5.54 pm on Wednesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.

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Bengal Assembly Polls: Prosenjit Chatterjee Denies Rumours Of Joining BJP

Bengali film icon Prosenjit Chatterjee on Wednesday scorched rumours of his joining BJP, while his colleague in the industry Yash Dasgupta and several other actors joined the saffron camp before the...

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Russia Rejects Calls From Europe Court To Release Alexei Navalny

Europe's rights court told Russia on Wednesday to release jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny out of concern for his life, but Moscow swiftly rejected the call.

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Rupees 5 Lakh For 3 People Who Saved Lives In Madhya Pradesh Bus Tragedy

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday announced rewards of Rs 5 lakh each for three persons including a young woman who saved lives after a bus fell into a canal in Sidhi...

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Shivraj Chouhan Suspends 4 Officials After Bus Tragedy In Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday night suspended the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) of Sidhi district and three officials of the MP Road Development Corporation...

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Former Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino Demolished In Atlantic City

The former jewel in the crown of Donald Trump's bankrupted Atlantic City casino empire was demolished Wednesday with 3,000 sticks of dynamite.

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Does Modi Government Still Believe Farm Laws Are Popular: P Chidambaram

After the Congress's victory in Punjab municipal elections, senior party leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday asked whether the Modi government still believed that farm laws are popular and only a small...

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Updates: India To Gift 2 Lakh Doses Of Covid Vaccine To UN Peacekeepers

India on Wednesday announced that it will gift 2,00,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to United Nations peacekeepers.

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Emergency Services Affected In Australia Due To Facebook Ban Internet

Several Australian emergency services reported being hit by Facebook's ban on sharing news content in the country Thursday, with pages that carry warnings about Covid outbreaks, bushfires and cyclones...

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Amazon Quietly Acquires Australia-Based Shopify Rival Selz

Amazon has quietly purchased the Australia-based e-commerce platform Selz that enables businesses to build their own online stores.

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5G Phones May Interfere With Aircraft During Flight, French Regulator Says

The latest generation of smartphones, 5G, can interfere with aircraft altitude instruments, the French Civil Aviation Authority warned as it recommended they should be turned off during flight.

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Goddess Saraswati Crowns A 'Corora Warrior' At A Bengal Pandal. See Pic

On Saraswati Puja, in West Bengal amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the goddess of knowledge and wisdom was seen 'crowning' a 'corona warrior'. Saraswati Puja ends today with immersion of the idols.

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"Does PM Support Corruption By Holding Tainted Hands?" DMK's MK Stalin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held the hands of the ruling AIADMK's two top leaders and raised them, in a politically significant gesture ahead of the approaching polls in Tamil Nadu. All...

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Team Biden Downgrades Saudi Crown Prince To "Recalibrate" Ties

Instead of engaging primarily with Biden, the crown prince's most appropriate US counterpart is Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, according to a person familiar. While Prince Salman's official role is...

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Man Drives Away With Police Car, Attacks Cop With Sword During Chase

A man who was at the farmers' protest site at the Delhi-Haryana border in Singhu attacked a Delhi Police official with a sword last night.

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Amid Farmers' Protest, Results Of Punjab Local Body Polls Today

Counting of votes polled in the elections to Punjab's 109 municipal councils and nagar panchayats and seven municipal corporations began this morning. The polls, held on February 14, saw 71.39 per...

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"His Sword Dancing Motivated Protesters": Red Fort Case Accused Arrested

Maninder Singh, one of the most wanted people in the Red Fort violence that took place on January 26, has been arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell.

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After Journalists' Strike, Manipur To Probe Attack On Newspaper Office

Days after all newspapers in Manipur stopped publication following an attack on a leading daily's office, Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) will probe the...

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Tamil Nadu Police SI Recruitment 2019 Interview Letter Released

The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has released the interview letter for the Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment which was notified in 2019.

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In Government Vs Twitter, Made-In-India Koo Gains 900,000 Users In 5 Days

An Indian alternative to Twitter Inc. is experiencing a surge in popularity after the US microblogging site clashed with the government, a sign of the growing political challenges for social media...

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Srinagar Temple, Shut Due To Terrorism For 31 Years, Reopens

A temple in Srinagar, which closed its doors for devotees 31 years ago due to militancy and outmigration of Hindus, was reopened on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami.

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Bitcoin Crosses $50,000 as It Wins More Mainstream Acceptance

Bitcoin rose above $50,000 (roughly Rs. 36 lakh) on Tuesday for the first time, adding steam to a rally fuelled by signs that the world's biggest cryptocurrency is gaining acceptance among mainstream...

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Live Updates: Counting Of Votes Underway For Punjab Municipal Polls

Counting of votes has begun for Punjab Municipal elections. Polling for the 2,302-ward 2,302 wards of the eight municipal corporations, 109 municipal councils and nagar panchayats were held on...

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Virat Kohli's Expression During Chennai Test Inspires A Ton Of Memes

Team India thrashed England by 317 runs in the second Test match at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday - a series-levelling win that unleashed a flood of memes and jokes on social media....

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Millions Struggle Without Power As Deadly Winter Storm Grips US

Millions were left without power as a winter storm gripped the southern and central United States Tuesday with record-low temperatures in ill-prepared areas, and a tornado claiming three lives.

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Bookkeeping App OKCredit on Its Journey of Building 5.5 Million Active Users

OKCredit app is available free of cost on Google Play and App Store both. The company acquired seed capital from Lightspeed Venture Partners recently that should help scale customer base even more.

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Kiran Bedi Thanks Government For "Life Time Experience" In Puducherry

Kiran Bedi thanked the government for a "life time experience" as the Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry, after she was removed from the top post last night amid a crisis in the ruling Congress...

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Foreign Envoys On 2-Day J&K Visit From Today, To Meet Lt Governor

Envoys from Europe and Africa will visit Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to assess the development work and the security situation in the union territory, especially after the successful completion of...

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Kim Jong Un's Wife Reappears After Unusual 1-Year Absence

The wife of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made her first public appearance in a year, ending an unusual absence that stoked speculation about her condition.

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Joe Biden Says Vaccines Available For All Americans By End July

US President Joe Biden said Tuesday that all Americans will have access to Covid-19 vaccines before August.

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Live Updates: Over 87 Lakh COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered In India

Over 87 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in India so far, informed the Union Health Ministry. "We have administered over 87,40,000 vaccine doses. Out of this, 85,70,000 are first...

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Comet From Edge Of Solar System Killed Dinosaurs: Study

Sixty-six million years ago, a huge celestial object struck off the coast of what is now Mexico, triggering a catastrophic "impact winter" that eventually wiped out three-quarters of life on Earth,...

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Basant Panchami 2021: PM Modi, Others Greet People On Saraswati Puja

Basant Panchami 2021: PM Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the auspicious occasion of Saraswati Puja and Basant Panchami. Basant Panchami marks the beginning of the spring season and Saraswati, the...

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High Court Stays Final Selection Of 180 Assistant Professors In Lucknow University

The Allahabad High Court on Monday stopped Lucknow University from finalising the selection of 180 assistant professors for time being for its various departments while allowing it to keep on the...

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Parler Relaunches After Being Forced Offline Over US Capitol Violence

Parler, the social network platform popular with supporters of Donald Trump, announced it had relaunched after being forced offline over incitements to violence on the platform.

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Kremlin 'Interested' in Elon Musk-Vladimir Putin Conversation on Clubhouse

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russian President Vladimir Putin was interested in tech billionaire Elon Musk's proposal that the two men chat on the audio chat app Clubhouse.

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'RSS Marking Ram Temple Donors' Houses': HD Kumaraswamy's "Nazi" Charge

Former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday accused the RSS of marking houses of those who gave donations for Ram Temple in Ayodhya and alleged it was similar to what the Nazis did in Germany.

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Russia 'Interested' In Elon Musk-Putin Conversation

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was interested in tech billionaire Elon Musk's proposal that the two men chat on the audio chat app Clubhouse.

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Home Minister Amit Shah's Praise For Cops On Delhi Police Foundation Day

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday extended greetings to the Delhi Police personnel and their families on the force's raising day and said they are ensuring the national capital's security even...

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Delhi's Air Quality Remains In 'Very Poor' Category Again

The air quality in Delhi remained in the 'very poor' category on Tuesday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) docking at 323, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather...

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5 Killed, 5 Injured After Multiple Vehicles Collide In Maharashtra

Five people were killed, including four of a family, after multiple vehicles collided on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway last night.

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Lawyer Nikita Jacob's Petition For Protection From Arrest In Court Today

A day after Delhi Police issued arrest warrants against activists Nikita Jacob and Shantanu Muluk in the case involving an online document, or a "toolkit", shared by teen climate campaigner Greta...

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Australian PM Apologises After Woman Alleges She Was Raped In Parliament

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison apologised on Tuesday to a woman who alleged she was raped in the country's parliament by an unnamed colleague, and promised a thorough investigation into the...

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"Educated Man Won't Rape": South Africa Minister Criticised For Comment

South Africa's education minister Angie Motshekga came under fire on Monday for saying that educated men do not commit rape, as the country struggles to grapple with a scourge of violence against...

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Saudi Arabia Adds Pressure On Firms To Move To Riyadh, Challenges Dubai

Saudi Arabia is increasing pressure on international firms to shift their Middle East hubs to the kingdom, posing a direct challenge to neighboring Dubai as a regional rivalry heats up.

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Happy Basant Panchami: Wishes, Messages To Share On Saraswati Puja

Happy Basant Panchami 2021: Today is Basant Panchami, a day dedicated to Maa Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and wisdom. Here are wishes, images, messages, greetings cards, SMS, WhatsApp Status,...

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Malaysia To Get First Batch Of COVID-19 Vaccines On February 21

Malaysia will get its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines produced by U.S. and German drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech on Feb. 21, and kick off its inoculation drive five days after that, Prime Minister...

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UK's Prince Harry, Meghan To Appear In Oprah Interview After Royal Split

Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan will break their silence in their first interview since they quit Britain's royal family when they sit down with Oprah Winfrey next month.

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Amid Backlash, BJP MP Likens Activist Disha Ravi To Kasab, Burhan Wani

Three-time BJP MP PC Mohan has likened Disha Ravi, a 21-year-old climate activist who was arrested in the ''Toolkit'' document case related to the farmers' protest, to terrorists -- Ajmal Kasab and...

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NASA's Pursuit Of Flying A Helicopter On Mars For First Time

More than a century after the first powered flight on Earth, NASA intends to prove it's possible to replicate the feat on another world.

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Cold Snap Leaves 8 Million In Texas, Mexico Without Power

A rare deep freeze in Texas that raised demand for power forced the state's electric grid operator on Monday to impose rotating blackouts, leaving 4 million customers without power even as...

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Poco M3 to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart

Poco M3 is set to go on sale in India via Flipkart starting at 12pm (noon) today, February 16. The smartphone is offered in two storage configurations and three colour options to choose from. Check...

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Kamala Harris, France's Emmanuel Macron Talk Covid, Climate Change

Kamala Harris spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday to discuss topics including the pandemic and climate change, in a rare phone call between a US vice president and a foreign leader.

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Updates: AstraZeneca Covid Jabs Cleared By WHO For Global Distribution

The World Health Organization on Monday approved the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca, in a boost for poorer countries where millions of doses are set to be distributed. While inoculation...

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War Veteran Retired Major General BK Mahapatra Dies In Odisha

Major General (retired) Basant Kumar Mahapatra, who had participated in 1962, 1965 and 1971 wars, died at a hospital in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on Monday, family sources said. He was 87.

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15 Killed, 2 Injured As Vehicle Overturns In Maharashtra's Jalgaon

As many as 15 people were killed and two others were injured after a vehicle overturned at Jalgaon district on Sunday night, the police informed.

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Tesla to Set Up Manufacturing Unit in Karnataka, Chief Minister Says

Tesla would set up its manufacturing unit in Karnataka, Chief Minister of the state B. S. Yediyurappa said.

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UAE's Hope Mars Probe Sends Home Its First Image of the Red Planet

The UAE's Hope probe sent back its first image of Mars, the national space agency said Sunday, days after the spacecraft successfully entered the Red Planet's orbit.

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Nissan Says 'Not in Talks With Apple' Over Autonomous Car Project

Nissan said it is not in talks with Apple following a report that the iPhone maker approached the Japanese company in recent months about a tie-up for its autonomous car project.

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Google Strikes Deal With Australian News Outlet Amid Content Payment Row

Australia's Seven West Media became the country's first major news outlet to strike a licensing deal with Google, as the government pushes ahead with a law that would force the Internet giant to pay...

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The King Of SPACs Wants You To Know He's The Next Warren Buffett

Chamath Palihapitiya has already drafted the next chapter in his charmed-life story.

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Video: US President Biden Talks To Owners Of Indian Restaurant, NaanStop

As small business across the world continue to struggle in the shadow of the pandemic, the owners of an Indian restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, got the opportunity to sit down for a virtual chat with...

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Auckland Coronavirus Lockdown To Be Reviewed On Tuesday: Jacinda Ardern

The COVID-19 restrictions in Auckland and the rest of the country will remain for now and will be reviewed on Tuesday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said in a news conference.

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Investment Banker Accused Of Tax Fraud On Europe's Most-Wanted List

People strolling through shopping malls or train stations across Germany this week saw something different on the billboards that typically advertise chocolate bars or dating sites: the face of a man...

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Puzzling Covid Drop In India Sparks Shopping Spree, Gains For Companies

For the home to the world's second-largest Covid-19 outbreak, life in India is almost back to normal.

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Fresh Controversy Over Yuvraj Singh Remarks On Yuzvendra Chahal

Eight months after Yuvraj Singh, who retired from international cricket in 2019, apologised for the "unintentional remarks" made during an Instagram live video, a first information report (FIR) was...

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Maharashtra Reports 4,092 New Coronavirus Cases, 40 Deaths In 24 Hours

Maharashtra recorded 4,092 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, which took the state's infection tally to 20,64,278, while 40 deaths pushed the toll to 51,529, the health department said.

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Shallow Fog In Delhi, Minimum Temperature At 10 Degrees

People in Delhi woke up to a shallow fog, with the minimum temperature settling at 10 degrees Celsius on Monday, the India Meteorological Department said.

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Delhi's Air Quality Remains In 'Very Poor' Category

The air quality in Delhi continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Monday.

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UK Rolls Out Hotel Quarantine For "High Risk" Country Returnees

The UK government will on Monday introduce mandatory hotel quarantine rules for arrivals from dozens of countries deemed "high risk" for coronavirus variants, as it tries to stop new strains...

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Biden To Discuss Pandemic, Economy And China In Friday G7 Meeting

President Joe Biden will hold his first event with other leaders from the Group of Seven nations in a virtual meeting on Friday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic, the world economy and dealing with...

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India's Covid Recovery Rate Among Highest In The World: Health Ministry

India has been recording a steady decline in the number of daily new deaths since October 1, 2020, while the national recovery rate is amongst the highest in the world, the Union Health Ministry said...

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Trinamool Wants To Turn Bengal Into Bangladesh: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

Hitting out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led government, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) wants to turn West Bengal into...

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After Trump Acquittal, Republicans See "Battle For Soul Of Party"

A day after the Senate acquitted Donald Trump in a historic second impeachment trial, America was weighing how long a shadow the former president will cast -- over his party, and over the country.

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All Central Government Employees To Attend Office On Working Days

All central government employees have been asked to attend office on working days, according to a Personnel Ministry order.

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Amid Anti-Coup Protest, Myanmar Blocks Internet, Army Vehicles On Road

Myanmar cut internet service and deployed troops around the country on Monday in signs of a feared crackdown on anti-coup protests, hours after security forces fired to disperse a demonstration in the...

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Elon Musk Says He'll Support Top Dogecoin Holders Selling Coins

Billionaire Elon Musk said on Sunday that he supports major holders of the meme-based digital currency dogecoin selling most of their coins, adding that he felt too much concentration in dogecoin was...

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US Rapper Nicki Minaj's Father Killed In Hit-And-Run

The father of rapper Nicki Minaj has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver near New York City, police said Sunday.

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PM Modi Hands Over 'Made-In-India' Arjun Battle Tank To Army In Chennai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today handed over the indigenously developed Arjun Main Battle Tank (Mark 1A) tanks to Army Chief General MM Naravane in Chennai

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Mud, Debris From Uttarakhand May Hit Supply, Says Delhi Water Board

Parts of Delhi may witness water shortage as water treatment plants in the national capital are working at reduced capacity in the aftermath of Uttarakhand disaster, the Delhi Jal Board said today.

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How to Move WhatsApp Groups to Signal

In this article, we are providing a step-by-step guide to help you move your WhatsApp groups to Signal. The steps are applicable to both Android and iOS users.

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Biden Administration Appoints 2 Indian-Origin Experts To Key Positions

Two Indian-origin experts in public service have been appointed by the Biden administration to key positions at AmeriCorps, the federal agency for volunteering and service.

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BJP Implementing East India Company Model: Congress MP

Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Telangana Congress working president Revanth Reddy has compared the Centre with the East India Company, alleging that the ruling party is adopting the model...

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White House Cites "Deep Concerns" About WHO Covid Report

The White House on Saturday called on China to make available data from the earliest days of the COVID-19 outbreak, saying it has "deep concerns" about the way the findings of the World Health...

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2 Workers Injured In Fire At Drug Unit In Maharashtra's Tarapur

Two workers have been injured in a fire that broke out at a drug manufacturing unit at Tarapur in Maharashtra's Palghar district, a fire official said on Sunday.

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Three Easy Ways to Slow Down and Speed Up Footage in Adobe Premiere Pro

Slowing down or speeding up videos is very easy if you use the right method. Here's how to adjust video clip speed on Adobe Premiere Pro.

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Trump Impeachement Result A ''Vote Of Infamy In US History'': Democrats

The ruling Democratic Party has ripped apart Republican senators for acquitting Donald Trump on a charge of inciting the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol, saying their vote to clear the former...

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PM Modi's "Andolanjeevi" Jibe Also Insults Freedom Movement: Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of ridiculing protesters including farmers agitating against the three farm laws and those who fought for India's independence after he used...

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Activist, 21, Arrested From Bengaluru In Greta Thunberg "Toolkit" Case

A 21-year-old climate activist from Bengaluru has been arrested in the Greta Thunberg Toolkit Case by the Delhi Police.

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"Won't Forget": Defence Minister's Homage To Soldiers In Pulwama Attack

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today paid tribute to the soldiers who died in a suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama in 2019. "India will never forget their service to the nation and their...

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How to Change Language Settings on Facebook and Instagram

Facebook and Instagram are among the largest social networking platforms and they allow people from all over the world to connect with each other.

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"Democracy Is Fragile," Joe Biden Says After Trump Acquittal

President Joe Biden said Saturday that despite Donald Trump's acquittal in the US Capitol insurrection trial the charges against him are not in dispute and the attack shows "democracy is fragile."

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Jio, Vi, and Airtel eSIM: What Is It, How to Activate eSIM

Jio, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and Airtel offer eSIM functionality for supported devices. You can follow the step by step guide to activate your eSIM on iPhones, Samsung phones, Pixel phones, and Motorola...

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Wrestling Coach, Main Accused In Murder Of 5 In Rohtak, Arrested In Delhi

A wrestling coach who allegedly killed five people in Haryana's Rohtak a day ago was arrested from near a Metro station in New Delhi on Saturday, police said.

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2 More Bodies Recovered From Uttarakhand Tunnel, Rescue Ops Intensified

Two bodies were recovered from the flash flood-hit areas of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district today, taking the count in the calamity to 40, as rescue teams battled against odds for the eight consecutive...

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Trains Halted, Scores Injured As Japan Cleans Up After Strong Quake

Trains were halted over a wide swath of northeastern Japan on Sunday after more than 100 people were injured in an earthquake that appeared to be an aftershock from the devastating quake that hit the...

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Valentine's Day 2021: Some Of The Funniest V-Day Memes And Jokes

Valentine's Day - a time for love, romance and... laughter? Like every other holiday, Valentine's Day becomes the perfect opportunity for meme-makers every year to flood social media with witty posts,...

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14 Killed In Andhra Pradesh Bus Accident, 4 Survivors Are Children

14 people including a child werekilled as a bus and truckcollided at the national highway 44 in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool this morning.

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Arrangements In Place For Today's Civic Body Polls In Punjab

All the arrangements are in place for the civic body elections in Punjab, an official spokesperson of the State Election Commission said on Saturday.

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Egypt Unearths "World's Oldest" Mass-Production Brewery

A high-production brewery believed to be more than 5,000 years old has been uncovered by a team of archaeologists at a funerary site in southern Egypt, the tourism ministry said Saturday.

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Live Updates: Over 80 Lakh Vaccinated Against COVID-19, Says Centre

The Health Ministry has said that over 84,800 vaccinations against COVID-19 were carried out on Saturday and over 80 lakh vaccinations have so far been done in the country. Joint Secretary in Union...

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"Our Cronies Are The Janta": Nirmala Sitharman's Retort To Rahul Gandhi

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today launched a scathing attack on critics - particularly the Congress - accusing the Narendra Modi government of crony capitalism, ignoring the poor and...

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Indian-Origin Woman, A Millennial, Announces Her Candidacy To Be UN Chief

An Indian-origin employee at the UN has announced her candidacy to be its next Secretary-General, the first person to throw her hat in the ring against incumbent Antonio Guterres, who is seeking a...

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Nutritionist Reveals How Much Weight Is Safe To Gain During Pregnancy

Pregnancy weight gain: During pregnancy, gaining an ideal weight is different for every pregnant person. There is no such magic number of how many pounds you should gain. It is said, too little weight...

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What The Proposed Immigration Law For Hong Kong Is, And Why It's Worrying

A Hong Kong government proposal that could give "apparently unfettered power" to the immigration director to stop anyone from leaving the city is deeply concerning, barristers said Friday.

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Facebook, Twitter CEOs in Talks to Testify at House Hearing in March: Report

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey will testify at a House of Representatives hearing as early as March, according to a report by Politico. The report does not say what the exact...

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Alphabet, Qualcomm, Microsoft Object to Nvidia Arm Acquisition: Report

Qualcomm, and Microsoft have complained to US antitrust regulators about Nvidia acquiring Arm from Softbank in a $40 billion deal. US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an in-depth probe into...

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Parliament Panel Plans Visit To Galwan, Pangong Sites; Rahul Gandhi Skips

The parliamentary standing committee on defence intends to visit the Galwan Valley and the Pangong lake in the eastern Ladakh region which has been witness to a violent standoff between the troops of...

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World Radio Day: PM Modi Thanks 'Mann Ki Baat', Greets Radio Listeners

World Radio Day 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished 'Happy World Radio Day' to "all radio listeners" on Saturday. Every year World Radio Day is celebrated on February 13. This year is the 10th...

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Rahul Gandhi To Address Farmers At Tractor Rallies In Rajasthan's Ajmer

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will address a tractor rally today at Kishangarh and Roopangarh in Rajasthan's Ajmer district, in the second leg of a statewide yatra in support of farmers protesting the...

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"Union Budget Set Pace For India To Become 'Aatmanirbhar'": Minister

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will reply to the discussion on the Union Budget in Lok Sabha today.Saturday will also mark the end of the first part of the Budget session of the Parliament.

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Sarojini Naidu's Birth Anniversary: The Face Of Women's Empowerment

142nd bith anniversary of Sarojini Naidu: Known as the Nightingale of India, Sarojini Naidu was a poet and freedom freedom fighter and the first woman governor of India. Sarojini Naidu was a child...

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Google Agrees to Pay $76 Million to French Publishers for News in Search

Google has signed a $76 million deal with a consortium of 121 French news publishers to use news snippets in search, according to documents seen by Reuters. The move has infuriated many other French...

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Deepika Padukone Calls Out Troll Who Abused Her On Social Media

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone gave it back to a hater on the Internet who abused her, by naming and shaming him on social media.

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"Right To Protest Cannot Be Anytime, Everywhere": Supreme Court

The right to protest and express dissent comes with certain duties and cannot be held "anytime and everywhere", the Supreme Court said in an order, dismissing a review petition on the anti-citizenship...

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UK Media Watchdog Fines Khalsa TV For Violence, Terror Remarks On India

The UK's media watchdog has imposed a total fine of 50,000 pounds on Khalsa Television Ltd or KTV in Britain for broadcasting a music video and a discussion programme that was an indirect call for...

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Facebook, Twitter CEOs In Talks To Testify At House Hearing: Report

The chief executives of Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc are in talks with House of Representatives lawmakers to testify at a hearing as early as next month, Politico reported on Friday, citing people...

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Covid Vaccine Booster Shot Today For Those Who Took 1st Dose 28 Days Ago

The second dose of the Covid vaccine will be administered today to those who took the first shot on Day 1 of the nationwide inoculation drive on January 16. AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria and NITI...

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Coronavirus Expected To Last Long-Term Despite Global Vaccine Rollout

The head of the EU's disease control agency warned Friday that the novel coronavirus could last indefinitely even as global infections slowed by nearly half in the last month and vaccine rollouts...

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Delhi's Air Quality In "Very Poor" Category, Visibility Low Due To Fog

The Air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Saturday with a thick layer of fog engulfing parts of the city and affecting the visibility.

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Joe Biden Begins Dismantling Trump's "Remain In Mexico" Asylum Policy

Asylum seekers forced to remain in Mexico while their cases are being resolved in the United States will begin to be admitted into the US as of next week, President Joe Biden's administration...

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Fresh Term Of Judge Who Gave Controversial Verdicts Reduced To 1 Year

A Bombay High Court additional judge, who had delivered two controversial verdicts in sexual assault cases, was on Friday given a fresh one-year term as an additional judge, instead of two years as...

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Twitter Chief Jack Dorsey Teams With Jay-Z To Back Bitcoin

Twitter chief Jack Dorsey on Friday put out word that he and rap mogul Jay-Z are creating a fund devoted to making bitcoin digital money "the internet's currency."

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Live Updates: Over 77.66 Lakh Vaccinated Against Covid, Says Centre

The number of healthcare and frontline workers vaccinated against COVID-19 has reached 77.66 lakh on the 28th day of the countrywide inoculation programme, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday....

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TikTok Signs Deal With UEFA to Become EURO 2020 Global Sponsor

TikTok will be the global sponsor for the rescheduled Euro 2020 soccer tournament set to begin in June this year, the sport's European governing body UEFA announced on.

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Twitter to Add More Labels Identifying World Leaders and Government Accounts

Twitter said it will next week add labels to identify more state-affiliated accounts, including world leaders' personal accounts, to give users more context for geopolitical conversations on the...

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Happy Hug Day 2021: Wishes, Quotes, Messages, Cards And Pics To Share

Happy Hug Day: Today is Hug Day, the sixth day of the Valentine's week. Celebrate the day and send wishes, images, wallpapers, quotes, WhatsApp status, SMS, messages, photos, and greetings to your...

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Pack Of Bright Blue Stray Dogs Spotted In Russia. See Viral Pics

A pack of stray dogs from Russia has gone viral across the world, thanks to their strange colouring. Surreal images that have surfaced from Dzerzhinsk, located in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, show...

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"Kids, Vaayu, and Corona": Comic Book Talks About Covid Vaccines

In a novel bid to educate children about Covid vaccines, the Union Health Ministry has issued a comic book that provides information on vaccine development and how it will be safely delivered to the...

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If Senate Does Not Convict Trump, "He Can Do This Again," Democrats Warn

Democratic prosecutors making the case that Donald Trump incited a deadly insurrection by encouraging his supporters to march on the U.S. Capitol warned the Senate on Thursday that if it fails to...

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Common Blood Thinning Drugs Reduce Risk Of Covid Hospital Deaths: Study

Blood-thinning drugs reduced the risk of death from Covid-19 in a new study, pointing to one more promising tool as physicians scour their medicine cabinets for treatments to blunt the pandemic.

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Delhi Man, 25, Stabbed To Death After Birthday Party Fight, 4 Arrested

A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by four men following a quarrel at a birthday party in outer Delhi's Mangolpuri area, police said on Thursday.

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Centre Asked To Frame 'Proper Guidelines' On Granting Scribe For Exams

The Supreme Court Thursday directed the Centre to frame "proper guidelines" to regulate and facilitate grant of a facility of a scribe to persons with disability in writing exams.

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Live Updates: Rajya Sabha Sitting For Feb 13 Cancelled

The sitting in Rajya Sabha has been cancelled for Saturday, an official order from the Rajya Sabha secretariat stated.

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