"Don't Really Understand Hysteria": Russian Space Agency On SpaceX Flight

Moscow space officials on Sunday said they were puzzled by "hysteria" around the successful SpaceX flight as Elon Musk taunted Russia and US President Donald Trump vowed to beat it to Mars.

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INS Jalashwa To Bring Back 700 Indians From Sri Lanka Today

Indian Navy ship INS Jalashwa will sail from Colombo Port today to bring back 700 stranded Indians under the second phase of Operation ''Samudra Setu'' as a part of the "Vande Bharat" mission.

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SpaceX Launch: Why A Shiny Dinosaur Went To Space With Astronauts

NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Robert Behnken entered the International Space Station on Sunday after a landmark 19-hour journey on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. During their journey, they were...

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Pop Star Grimes, Elon Musk's Partner, Sells Piece Of Her Soul. Literally

This week, the musician Grimes will debut her first fine art show in simultaneous online exhibitions on Gallery Platform Los Angeles (May 28 through June 3) and Maccarone Los Angeles (May 28 through...

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Haryana Opens Delhi-Gurgaon Border After Centre's New Lockdown Guidelines

The Delhi-Gurgaon border, closed to non-essential traffic and services in April to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, re-opened on Monday morning

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8,392 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far

The nationwide tally of coronavirus cases has crossed 1.9 lakh after a record number of 8,392 people tested positive for the deadly virus infection in the last 24 hours. The total cases in the country...

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Corpses In Hallways, Patients On Floor As Virus Overwhelms Mumbai

Hospital wards with corpses left unattended in hallways. Patients asked to sleep on the floor until beds open up. A woman with brain damage who died because she was refused medical help until her...

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"Wajid Khan Gone Too Soon," Tweet Big B, Priyanka, Varun And Others

Wajid Khan was mourned on Twitter by Bollywood celebrities with tweets pouring in from the likes of Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, her cousin Parineeti Chopra, Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, Preity...

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Queen Elizabeth Enjoys Horse Ride As Britain Eases Coronavirus Lockdown

Britain's Queen Elizabeth was photographed riding a 14-year-old Fell pony in Windsor Home Park on Sunday as the country eases stringent measures to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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"Saudi Game Of Thrones": Pressure Grows To Release Jailed Prince

A $2 million US lobbying effort and petitions from European lawmakers are piling pressure on Saudi Arabia to release a philanthropist prince jailed for two years without charge amid an intensifying...

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Tear Gas Fired During Clashes Outside White House Over Black Man's Death

Police fired tear gas outside the White House late Sunday as major US cities were put under curfew to suppress rioting as anti-racism protestors again took to the streets to voice fury at police...

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Indian-American Expert Appointed General Atomics Chief Executive

Vivek Lall, a prominent Indian-American aerospace and defence expert who played key roles in some of the major defence deals between India and the US, has been appointed as the Chief Executive of...

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Trump Was Taken To Underground Bunker During White House Protests: Report

As protesters gathered outside the White House on Friday night in Washington DC, US President Donald Trump was briefly taken to the White House underground bunker, The New York Times reported citing a...

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"Nation In Pain": Joe Biden Visits Scene Of US Anti-Racism Protest

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden visited the scene of an anti-racism protest in the state of Delaware on Sunday, saying that the United States was "in pain".

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Jharkhand Woman Migrant's Praise Of Special Train Gladdens Piyush Goyal

A Jharkhand woman migrant worker's words of praise on facilities provided in Shramik special train has gladdened Railway minister Piyush Goyal.

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Anti-Malarial Drug, PPEs Prevented COVID-19 Among Health Workers: Report

Sustained intake of anti-malarial drug hyrdoxychloroquine (HCQ) along with appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) led to a significant decline in the odds of healthcare workers getting...

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PM Lauds Nashik Farmer In "Mann Ki Baat" For Developing Sprinkle Machine

For 62-year-old Rajendra Jadhav, a farmer based in Nashik district of Maharashtra, it was a pleasant surprise when Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a mention of his name and praised his innovation...

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Nawaz Sharif's Leaked Photo Sparks Debate Over His Health In Pakistan

A fresh picture of Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif having tea at a London cafe along with his family went viral on social media, sparking a debate on his health with the ruling Pakistan...

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Nearly 600 New Coronavirus Cases In US In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States recorded 598 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, bringing its total to 104,356 since the global pandemic began, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

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Himachal Pradesh Allows Religious Places To Open In Lockdown5 Guidelines

The COVID-19 lockdown in Himachal Pradesh has been extended till June 30 with more relaxations such as opening of religious places, hotels and plying of inter-state buses services, according to a...

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Live Updates: India Now 7th Worst-Hit Nation By COVID-19

Coronavirus Live Updates: With over 1.88 lakh cases of coronavirus, India has reported more cases than France's marginally lower 1,88,752 and climbed to seventh from the ninth spot in the list of 10...

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Migrant Dies On Train In UP, Co-Passengers Travel With Body To Bengal

A 50-year-old migrant worker died on-board a Shramik Special train from Rajasthan to West Bengal, triggering panic among other passengers who travelled with the body for more than eight hours, police...

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43 Dead In Incidents Related To Rain, Thunderstorm In Uttar Pradesh

Forty-three people have lost their lives in various incidents related to rain and thunderstorm in Uttar Pradesh on May 30, the state government said on Sunday.

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Elon Musk's Girlfriend Grimes Reveals Nickname Of Newborn Son

Canadian singer Grimes and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk left fans perplexed earlier this month when they revealed they named their newborn son X AE A-12.

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Maharashtra Government Staff To Have Daily Thermal Screening, Masks Must

Maharashtra sent a detailed guidelines today to be followed in government offices for the staff, which includes mandatory thermal screening, use of sanitisers and social distancing.

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Throwback To The Time When Priyanka And Nick Danced To 'Hauli Hauli'

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas danced like nobody's watching

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Full Marks If You Can Spot All The Animals Camouflaged In These Pics

Over the years, photos of various animals cleverly camouflaged to blend in with their surrounding have gone viral online. Take a look at some of these viral pictures and see how many animals you can...

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"Burst Crackers, Beat Drums": Maharashtra Minister On Locust Attacks

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has asked people to burst firecrackers and beat drums to prevent attacks by locust swarms.

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PM Modi Addresses Nation In 64th Edition Of ''Mann Ki Baat'': Highlights

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation in the 65th edition of his monthly radio programme ''Mann Ki Baat'' today amid the countrywide coronavirus lockdown.

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Tour Guide Sara Ali Khan Shares Her Weight Loss Journey In New Video

Sara Ali Khan has never shied away from talking about her weight loss and transformation

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6-Year-Old Attacked By Dogs, Dies After Being Shunted Across Hospitals

A six-year-old girl died after she was attacked by a pack of street dogs in Telangana while she was out playing. The child was taken to about five hospitals in a day before she died of her injuries.

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Biggest 1-Day Jump Of 8,380 Coronavirus Patients Takes Total To 1.8 Lakh

India recorded the biggest single-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases with8,380 new patients reportedin the last 24 hours, whichbrings the total to 182,143 cases. The number of deaths crossed...

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Military, Diplomatic Talks On With China Over Ladakh Row: Rajnath Singh

As Indian and Chinese troops remain engaged in a tense border standoff, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asserted that the government will not allow India''s pride to be hurt under any...

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Major Relaxations In Tamil Nadu From Tomorrow, Malls To Remain Closed

The Tamil Nadu government today announced resumption of public transport and more employees at the workplace as it extended the ongoing lockdown till June 30. The development comes day after the...

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These Siblings Used Lockdown To Make Comic, Sold It On WhatsApp

Two siblings in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu have released a new comic for kids putting their creativity and lockdown given free time to good use. Called The Stix Comix, the debut edition of the...

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Coronavirus Contact Tracing Apps: Which Countries Are Doing What

As countries emerge from lockdowns imposed to blunt the coronavirus pandemic, dozens have rolled out phone apps to track a person's movements and who they come into contact with, giving officials a...

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UP Had Over 70,000 Buses But Migrants Had To Walk Home: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, claiming that despite having over 70,000 buses in its fleet, labourers had to walk home amid the COVID-19 lockdown...

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"Goodness For Goodness": Shramik Passengers Offered Food In Bihar. Watch

A special train for labourers stranded due to nationwide restrictions stopped briefly in a village in Bihar recently and the train passengers were overwhelmed when a large number of locals came to...

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The 5 Most-Followed Indian Celebrities On Instagram

Instagram has emerged as the favourite social media platform for many celebrities, who use it to keep their fans updated, interact with their followers, share snippets from their lives and more. Here...

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Don't Do It: Nike's Stand On Racism After Protests Over Black Man's Death

Nike has taken a stand against racism with a "Don't do it" campaign, a twist on its famous catch phrase, as protests against police brutality spread across the United States.

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Glossy Ibis Bird Collapses Due To Heat, Rescued From PM Modi's Residence

A Glossy Ibis bird was rescued from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence after it collapsed due to severe heat exhaustion and dehydration, a non-profit wildlife organisation said on Saturday.

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Over 900 New Coronavirus Deaths In US In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States recorded 960 coronavirus deaths on Saturday, bringing its total to 103,758 since the global pandemic began, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

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Gujarat Announces Lockdown Easing, Allows Bus Services To Resume

The Gujarat government on Saturday night announced further relaxations in lockdown starting next Monday, following the Central government's latest guidelines.

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Trump Says He Will Delay G7 Summit And Invite Other Countries

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will delay the G7 summit scheduled to take place in June and invite other countries to join the meeting.

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Live Updates: Centre Extends Lockdown Till June 30 With More Relaxations

Coronavirus Live Updates: Malls, hotels, restaurants and places of worship can open on June 8 except in areas with the most number of coronavirus cases, the government said today, extending the...

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"Grave Tragedy": Trump On Black Man Who Died After Arrest

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that the death of African-American man George Floyd was a "grave tragedy", even as protests continue to rage across the United States.

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Twitter, Others Oppose Rule for US Visitors to Disclose Social Media Info

Twitter, Reddit and a group representing major Internet firms backed two documentary film groups that have challenged the Trump Administration's 2019 rules requiring nearly all US visitors to disclose...

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Watch: Chennai Metro's New Move Against Virus, First Metro Rail To Do So

The Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) has come up with an ingenious way towards contactless operations amid the spread of coronavirus. The agency has installed foot-operated lift to avoid hand contact...

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2 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir's Kulgam: Report

Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district today, police said.

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Priyanka Chopra Is Busy Soaking Up The Sun In California. See Pic

The actress loves basking in the sun and her Instagram entries prove it

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Google's New Sodar Tool Helps Android Smartphone Users Keep Social Distance

Google-developed Sodar tool available this week taps into Android smartphone cameras to put users in the center of a white circle with a radius of about two meters, or 6.5 feet.

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CSBC Releases Written Exam Result For Home Guard Constable Driver

Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) has released the result for written examination for Home Guard Constable Driver.

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Veteran Lyricist Yogesh Gaur Dies, Lata Mangeshkar Pays Tribute

"Yogesh ji ke likhe kai geet maine gaaye," wrote Lata Mangeshkar

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Night Curfew To Continue Beyond May 31 In Rajasthan: Chief Minister

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has directed for continuation and strict enforcement of night curfew in the state even after May 31 to minimise the risk of a spurt in coronavirus infection.

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7,964 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far

Coronavirus India: 7,964 coronavirus cases in India in 24 hours, biggest jump so far, 1.73 lakh total cases, 4,971 deaths

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11 More Healthcare Staff At AIIMS Test Coronavirus +ve, Total 206 So Far

As many as 11 healthcare workers, including two resident doctors, have tested positive for coronavirus at the AIIMS on Friday, taking the total number of hospital staff infected so far to 206.

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Angela Merkel Rejects Trump Invite To Attend G7 Summit In US: Report

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has refused to accept U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to attend an envisaged summit of the Group of Seven (G7) in the United States, Politico reported on...

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Amit Shah's Message To "Crores Of BJP Workers" On Government Anniversary

Union Home Minister Amit Shah this morning thanked "crores of BJP workers", who have been the party's "door-to-door messengers" over the last six years. His tweet marks the first anniversary of the...

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Rare Wolverine Sighting Surprises Wildlife Officials

A rare sighting of the elusive wolverine has surprised wildlife officials in the US.

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Virus-Battered Italy Faces Worst Recession Since World War II

Facing its deepest recession since World War II and with business confidence collapsing, the coronavirus pandemic is hitting Italy's economy hard.

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PM Writes To Nation As His Government Completes 1 Year Into 2nd Term

One year into his second term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a letter to the nation as the country fights coronavirus, which has affected over 1.65 lakh people across India, killed over...

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Walt Disney World Receives Green Light To Reopen On July 11

Maintaining social distancing and wearing masks, tourists visiting Florida will be able to take photos with Mickey Mouse again when Disney World reopens on July 11, a month after SeaWorld and...

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Case Against Activist Under Anti-Terror Law 3 Months After Delhi Clashes

The Delhi Police's Special Cell on Friday arrested "Pinjra Tod" activist Natasha Narwal and charged her under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for alleged conspiracy in the northeast...

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Nepal To Strengthen Relations With Neighbouring Nations: Finance Minister

"Foreign policy will be drafted on the basis of mutual benefits and respect, international commitment and responsibilities and justice," said Dr Khatiwada while presenting the annual budget for...

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Top Indian-American Ex-Officials In Obama Rule Endorse Joe Biden

Over half a dozen Indian-American former senior Obama administration officials on Friday announced their endorsement of Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.

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US Reports 1,225 Coronavirus Deaths In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States recorded 1,225 coronavirus deaths on Friday, bringing its total to 102,798 since the global pandemic began, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

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"Tremendous Suffering": In Letter To Nation, PM Modi Refers To Migrants

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a letter to the nation one year into his second term, said the nation took historic decisions and progressed rapidly in the last year but conceded that migrant...

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Live Updates: Over 7,400 COVID-19 Cases In India In Last 24 Hours

Coronavirus Live Updates: India reported 7,466 new novel coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, Health Ministry data showed Friday morning. This is the first time that more than 7,000 COVID-19 cases...

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2 Indian-Origin Men Jailed For Over 12 Years For Money Laundering In UK

Two Indian-origin men have been jailed in the UK for a total of 12 years and nine months for their involvement in a global money laundering operation involving 2.4 million pounds and an attempt to...

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Netflix Is Impressed By This Woman's "Genius" Hack To Use Ex's Account

Social media users have been left impressed by a woman who used her ex-boyfriend's account to watch Netflix for two months before anyone got wind for the fact.

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"Shocking": Court On Video Of Baby Near Dead Mother At Bihar Station

The video of a baby trying to wake its mother, lying dead at a train station in Bihar, horrified the nation and emphasized, once again, the appalling state of migrants making their way home after...

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Hundreds Block Delhi-Gurgaon Checkpoint After Cars Allowed To Pass

Hundreds of people who were stopped from crossing the Delhi-Gurgaon border this morning protested on the road that connects the two cities after the Haryana government decided to seal the routes that...

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Government Sources Counter Trump's Claim Of Chat With PM On China

Hours after US President Donald Trump said he had spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and "he is not in a good mood on what is going on in China", top government sources contradict the claim,...

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7,466 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far

India reported 7,466 new novel coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, Health Ministry data showed Friday morning. This is the first time that more than 7,000 COVID-19 cases have been detected in a...

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Trump "Feeling Perfect" After Taking Hydroxychloroquine: White House

US President Donald Trump is feeling "absolutely great" after taking a two-week dose of antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine and will take it again if he thinks he is exposed to the coronavirus, a top...

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An Unpleasant Surprise Greets Many UP Migrants Reaching Home After Months

Spending his days under a tree outside a village in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district, Sarvesh Kumar reminisces of the time when hundreds came to see him when his wedding procession reached the village....

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Regulator Asks 5 Firms To Recall Diabetes Drug Over Carcinogen Concerns

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Thursday it has recommended five pharmaceutical firms to voluntarily recall their diabetes drug metformin after the agency found high levels of a...

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"Are We Animals?": COVID Patients On "Inhuman Conditions" At UP Hospital

A video of patients protesting against lack of food and water at a COVID-19 government hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj has been widely shared on social media.

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Qatar Denies Gulf Bloc Exit Rumours On Third Year Of "Illegal Blockade"

Qatar denied on Thursday that it plans to quit the Gulf Cooperation Council as it prepares to mark three years of isolation led by the regional bloc's heavyweight Saudi Arabia.

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After Trump Fact-Check, Twitter Flags China Official's Tweet On COVID-19

Twitter has flagged a tweet written in March by a Chinese government spokesman that suggested the U.S. military brought the novel coronavirus to China, as the social media platform ramps up...

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China To Ban Import Of Pigs From India Over African Swine Fever: Report

Citing concerns over African swine fever (ASF), China has announced that it will put a ban on imports of pigs, wild boar and related products from India.

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India Lost More Peacekeepers Than Any Other UN Member State: Envoy

India, among the largest troop contributing nations to UN peacekeeping, has lost more peacekeepers in the line of duty than any other UN member state and the bravery, professionalism and selfless...

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Industries Will Be Scared To Invest In State: Andhra Chief Minister

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday said industries will be "scared" to invest in the state if "harsh steps" are taken against them in the wake of the Visakapatnam gas leak...

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Infinix Hot 9, Infinix Hot 9 Pro Launching in India Today at 12 Noon

Infinix Hot 9 series, including the Infinix Hot 9 and the Infinix Hot 9 Pro, will launch in India today at 12pm (noon). The launch was previously teased by the company through its Twitter handle.

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Telangana Police Arrest Mother, Son For Duping NRI Of Rs 65 Lakh

The Telangana Police on Thursday arrested a woman and her son from Jubilee Hills for duping a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) of Rs 65 lakh.

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Over 1,200 Coronavirus Deaths In US In Last 24 Hours: Report

The United States recorded 1,297 coronavirus deaths on Thursday, bringing its total to 101,573 since the global pandemic began, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

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West Bengal To Start Plasma Therapy To Treat COVID-19 Patients

West Bengal has taken a major step towards starting plasma therapy to treat COVID-19 patients after a state-run hospital collected and preserved the blood component from a woman who recovered from the...

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3 More Staff Of Delhi Lt Governor Office Test Positive For COVID-19

Three more employees of the office of Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal have tested positive for COVID-19, a day after a junior assistant was found infected with the novel coronavirus.

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Live Updates: India Crosses China's Coronavirus Death Count

The number of coronavirus cases in India crossed 1.6 lakh on Thursday, making it the ninth worst-hit country by the deadly virus infection, while the number of deaths crossed China's official count,...

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India To Expand Vande Bharat Mission To Bring Back More Stranded Indians

Over 45,000 stranded Indians were brought back home from abroad under the Vande Bharat mission and another 1,00,000 will be evacuated till June 13, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

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Congress Seeking Benefit From Challenges Country Facing: Smriti Irani

The BJP on Thursday accused the Congress of "seeking benefit from challenges" the country is facing currently, and said the opposition party is indulging in "political slander" which is "unfortunate...

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Railways Increases Advance Reservation Period For Special Trains

The Railways on Thursday increased the advance reservation period from the present 30 days to 120 days for all special trains -- the 15 pairs operating since May 12 on Rajdhani routes and the 100 new...

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"Leave Our Employees Out Of It": Twitter CEO Hits Back At Trump

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey today reinforced his stance on pointing out "incorrect or disputed information about elections globally", a day after US President Donald Trump threatened to shutter social...

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2 Delhi Aid Workers Raise Money For Migrants, Send 100 Home In A Week

Last week, Rohit Kumar, a teacher based in Delhi, send an appeal on social media for help to arrange a bus to send helpless migrants back to their villages in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh. Within a few...

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Google Sees Resurgence in State-Backed Hacking Related to COVID-19

Security experts at Alphabet's Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, following a resurgence in hacking and phishing attempts...

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"It Was My Reckless Behaviour": Maharashtra Minister On Catching COVID-19

Maharashtra Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad has blamed his "reckless behaviour for getting infected with the novel coronavirus.

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There's A Predator Waiting To Strike In This Pic. Can You Spot It?

Recently, Indian Forest Services officer Ramesh Bishnoi threw open an interesting challenge for Twitter users - asking them to find an animal camouflaged in a picture he shared.

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Mike Pompeo Says Hong Kong No Longer Deserves Special US Status

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Congress on Wednesday that Hong Kong no longer qualifies for its special status under U.S. law, potentially dealing a crushing blow to its status as a major...

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2019-Like Bombing Stopped In Pulwama, 20 kg IED In Car, Driver Escapes

Security forces prevented a massive car bomb attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama this morning after they stopped a vehicle carrying over 20 kg of improvised explosive device (IED). The plan had...

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122 Million Lost Jobs In India Last Month Amid Virus Lockdown: Think Tank

At least 49 million people across the world are expected to plunge into "extreme poverty" -- those living on less than $1.90 per day -- as a direct result of the pandemic's economic destruction and...

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Domestic Flight Operations Resume At Kolkata Airport After 2 Months

Domestic flight operations in Kolkata resumed early this morning after a gap of two months due to the lockdown.Though domestic flight operations across the country began on May 25, they could not be...

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Opinion: Mukesh Ambani's Jio Listing Can Profit from US-China Tech War

Petrochemicals czar Mukesh Ambani plans to list his fledgling digital business overseas, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of Jio Platforms Ltd.'s initial public offering,...

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1.58 Lakh Coronavirus Cases Overall In India, 4,531 Deaths

India has reported 6,566 new coronavirus cases and 194 deaths in the past 24 hours; this is the second-highest number of deaths in a 24-hour period

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Karnataka Names Bengaluru Flyover After Veer Savarkar, Opposition Unhappy

The Congress and JD(S) in Karnataka have opposed the move to name a flyover in the city after freedom fighter and Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar, and termed it as an insult to freedom fighters of...

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India-China Standoff More Serious Than 2017 Doklam Conflict: Report

India has moved additional troops along its northern border as it prepares for an extended conflict with neighbor China, after several rounds of talks failed to ease tensions between the nuclear-armed...

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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp To Shut Down More Than 100 Australian Papers

Rupert Murdoch's Australian flagship media group News Corp announced Thursday it will stop printing more than 100 regional and local newspapers, blaming a collapse in advertising made worse by the...

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Twitter-Trump Clash New Challenge For Social Media During Toxic Campaigns

President Donald Trump's threat to shut down social media companies after Twitter labeled two of his tweets misleading sets up a fresh challenge for platforms as they struggle to deal with political...

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US Lawmakers Vote By Proxy In Historic First Amid Coronavirus Crisis

US lawmakers cast proxy votes for the first time ever on Wednesday, in a contentious coronavirus-era procedure that has drawn sustained criticism from congressional Republicans.

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Pinarayi Vijayan Slams Union Minister Over COVID-19 Situation In Kerala

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday lashed out at Union Minister V Muraleedharan for alleging mismanagement of the COVID-19 situation in the state, saying that those holding...

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Woman Allegedly Commits Suicide Along With 3 Children In Rajasthan

A woman allegedly committed suicide along with her three children by jumping into a reservoir in Rajasthan's Barmer district, police said on Wednesday.

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Hyderabad MBA Graduate Fakes Theft For Lover's Treatment, Arrested: Cops

An MBA graduate, who allegedly staged a robbery drama and stole over Rs 8.51 lakh from his employer for his lover's treatment, was arrested in Hyderabad on Wednesday, police said.

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Chinese Survey Team Summits Mount Everest To Remeasure Its Exact Height

A Chinese survey team on Wednesday reached Mount Everest through Tibet to remeasure the exact height of the world's tallest mountain.

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US Congress Passes Bill To Pressure China Over Uighurs Rights

The US Congress on Wednesday authorized sanctions against Chinese officials over the mass incarceration of Muslim Uighurs, ramping up pressure on another front in the troubled relationship between the...

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Chinese Researchers Say COVID-19 Not Originated From Wuhan Wet Market

After staunchly denying the US allegations of coronavirus originating from a bio-lab in its first epicentre Wuhan, Chinese researchers have debunked widely reported view that the deadly virus emanated...

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Live Updates: COVID-19 Cases In India Crosses 1.5 Lakh, 4,337 Deaths

India has crossed 1.5 lakh novel coronavirus cases with 6,387 fresh infections and 170 deaths reported in the past 24 hours. The total number of cases is now 1,51,767, the number of deaths linked...

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"Tributes To First PM": PM Modi On Jawaharlal Nehru's Death Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning paid tributes to India's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his 56th death anniversary.

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Delhi Metro Staff Gear Up To Resume Services Once Nod Comes

As the fourth phase of the lockdown nears completion, the Delhi Metro is all geared up to resume services in compliance with safety norms once the order comes from authorities.

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"I Can't Breathe": African-American Dies After US Cop Kneels On His Neck

A video of a handcuffed black man dying while a Minneapolis officer knelt on his neck for more than five minutes sparked a fresh furor in the US over police treatment of African Americans Tuesday.

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Uddhav Thackeray To Meet Alliance Partners Today Amid Reports Of Rift

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray willmeet hisalliance partners today amid reports of arift.

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"Aarogya Setu App Is Now Open-Source": NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Tuesday said that the Aarogya Setu app has now been declared as an open-source.

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JK Rowling Unveils 'The Ickabog', A Free Fairy-Tale For Locked-Down Kids

JK Rowling took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce the release of 'The Ickabog' - a free online serialisation of a bed-time story she wrote for her children 10 years ago.

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57 Foreigners Linked To Islamic Sect Violated Social Distancing: Court

Fifty-seven foreign nationals linked to the Islamic sect - Tableeghi Jamaat - have been found guilty of violating social distancing norms by a court in Haryana. While announcing the judgement, the...

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Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 1.5 Lakh, 4,337 Deaths

Coronavirus India: 1.51 lakh coronavirus cases in India so far, 4,337 deaths

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Piyush Goyal's "12 Ministers" Jibe At Rahul Gandhi On Maharashtra

Hours after Rahul Gandhi sought to distance his party from the developments in Maharashtra which has the highest number of coronavirus cases in the country, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal hit out at...

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Priyanka Chopra's "Zoom Meeting Lewk" Is Pretty Much The Same As Ours

Priyanka Chopra shared glimpses of her "Zoom meeting lewk" on Instagram recently

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"Like Inviting Trojan Horse": Court Slams Telangana For Low Virus Testing

Telangana cannot hide behind a "fig leaf of financial constraints", the high court said on Tuesday as it slammed the K Chandrashekar Rao government over the low rate of coronavirus tests in the state.

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No Deaths During Rail Journeys Due To Hunger: G Kishan Reddy

Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday said that no deaths were reported due to hunger during rail journeys.

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Asterix Creator Died Of COVID-19, His Art Raises $400,000 For Hospitals

Four original drawings by the creator of Asterix the Gaul sold Tuesday for nearly 400,000 euros to benefit Paris hospitals.

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Hospital Staff With Covid-19 Had Antibodies To Prevent Reinfection: Study

Almost all doctors and nurses who got mild forms of Covid-19 produced antibodies that could prevent reinfection, according to a study conducted on hospital staff in northeastern France.

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Schools, Colleges Still Not Allowed To Open: Centre

No decision has been taken on opening of schools and colleges and all education institutions across the country are still prohibited to open, the Union Home Ministry said Tuesday night.

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Amid Fund Crunch, Chennai Aquarium Offers Virtual Adoption Of Fish

One of the largest aquariums in India and Chennai's popular tourist spot is calling on people to virtually adopt a fish and help the aquatic animals amid the ongoing nation-wide lockdown.

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Top Medical Body Removes Price Limit Of Rs 4,500 For Coronavirus Tests

The Indian Council of Medical Research has removed the price cap of Rs 4,500 for the real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test used to detect COVID-19, asking states and UTs to negotiate with...

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"Unsubstantiated Claims": Twitter Fact-Checks Donald Trump's Tweets

Twitter on Tuesday for the first time prompted readers to check the facts in tweets sent by U.S. President Donald Trump, warning that his claims about mail-in ballots were false and had been debunked...

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Donald Trump Sounds Warning Over Hong Kong's Future

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that Hong Kong could lose its status as a global financial center if a proposed Chinese crackdown goes ahead, and promised a "very interesting" US response...

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Locust Alert In UP After Swarms Move Through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh

At least 10 Uttar Pradesh districts were on alert Tuesday after swarms of locusts were spotted in Mahoba and Jhansi districts, moving into the state after attacking crops in neighbouring Rajasthan and...

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Trump Hits Back At Twitter After It Calls His Tweets '"Unsubstantiated"

Twitter labelled two Donald Trump tweets "unsubstantiated" and accused him of making false claims Tuesday, a first for the social network which has long resisted calls to censure the US president over...

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At 2.87%, Fatality Rate Among Lowest In World, Says Health Ministry

The Health Ministry said the COVID-19 fatality rate in India is 2.87 per cent, the lowest among countries badly hit by the pandemic.

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14.75 Lakh Migrants Register As UP Plans To Employ Them In MSMEs

With 25 lakh people returning to Uttar Pradesh during the coronavirus lockdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed officials to complete the skill-mapping of migrant labourers in 15...

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Indian-American Scientist Wins 'Inventor Of The Year' Award In New York

Prolific Indian-American inventor Rajiv Joshi has bagged the prestigious Inventor of the Year award in recognition of his pioneering work in advancing the electronic industry and improving artificial...

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Hathoda Tyagi On Why The "Women In His Life" Refuse To Watch 'Paatal Lok'

"I never thought I would get to play such a high-octane character so early in life," said Abhishek Banerjee

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UK PM's Top Aide Defies Calls To Quit For Violating Coronavirus Rules

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top aide Dominic Cummings defied calls to resign on Monday over allegations that he broke coronavirus rules and undermined the government's response to the...

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WHO Warns Of "Second Peak" In Areas Where COVID-19 Declining

Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could still face an "immediate second peak" if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak, the World Health Organization said on Monday.

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Curious Ostrich Sneaks Into Press Conference Behind Politician. Watch

Hilarious footage that is being widely shared online shows a curious ostrich looking over the shoulder of a Spanish politician Miguel Angel Revilla during a press conference.

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"I Come Under Exemption": Minister's Clarification On Skipping Quarantine

Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda was at the centre of a controversy on Monday after he did not undergo quarantine on arrival from Delhi by a flight in Bengauru as stipulated, but defended it, saying...

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Elon Musk, His Girlfriend Bring Roman Twist To Their Baby's Name

Making a slight change to the name of their newborn, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his singer girlfriend Grimes have now named their first child X AE A-Xii.

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Man Killed 9 In Telangana, Dumped Them In Well To Cover Up A Murder: Cops

A 24-year-old man was arrested on Monday in murder of nine people in Telangana's Warangal district last week.

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"Government Strong," Says Sena MP As Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar Meet

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and NCP chief Sharad Pawar met on Monday evening amid reports of a rift between the state's ruling allies over the coronavirus crisis and a lockdown exit...

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Coronavirus: 1.45 Lakh Cases In India So Far, 4,167 Deaths

Coronavirus: 1.45 lakh cases in India so far, 4,167 deaths

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Indian-American Couple Develops Low-Cost Ventilator For COVID-19 Patients

An Indian-American couple has developed a low-cost portable emergency ventilator which is soon to hit the production stage and will be available in India and the developing world at an affordable rate...

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J&K Doctor Detained, Alleges Assault. Police Say He "Manhandled" Cop

A senior Srinagar-based cardiologist has alleged that he was stopped and thrashed by the local police while he was on his way to attend medical emergencies at a hospital. He said he was also detained...

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Nagpur Man Who Escaped Custody, Travelled To Delhi In Trucks, Arrested

A man who escaped police custody while being taken to a hospital in Maharashtra's Nagpur city was arrested in South Delhi's Neb sarai area on Monday, officials said.

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Lakhs Of Kerala School Students To Take Exams From Today Amid Lockdown

Lakhs of school students in Kerala will be taking exams today for Secondary School Leaving Certificate or SSLC and Higher Secondary School Certificate after centre's nod.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com

Redmi Note 9 Pro will go on sale today at 12pm noon. It comes in 4GB + 64GB and 6GB + 128GB variants. The 4GB RAM variant is priced at Rs. 13,999 while the 6GB RAM variant is priced at Rs. 16,999. It...

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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Delhi Slum, 1,500 Shanties Destroyed

A massive fire broke out in the slums of South-East Delhi's Tughlakabad area on Monday night.

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Boris Johnson Says Britain Could Reopen Stores On June 15

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday that Britain could reopen all non-essential retail stores on June 15 if the coronavirus remains contained.

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Dutch PM Didn't See Dying Mother Due To Virus Rules

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was unable to visit his dying mother in her final weeks because he obeyed coronavirus restrictions against visiting care homes, his office said Monday.

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Assam Flood-Affected Tally Jumps To 30,000 Amid Biggest COVID-19 Spike

As Assam grapples with a steep spike in the number of coronavirus cases with the return of stranded migrants, the state is now hit by its first wave of flash floods this year.

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Realme X3 SuperZoom Launching Today: How to Watch Livestream

Realme X3 SuperZoom is set to launch today. The Chinese company is hosting a livestream to announce the launch of the new smartphone in Europe.

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Opinion: Modi 2.0's Bold Structural Reforms - By Feroze Varun Gandhi

The Modi government's strong and decisive leadership will position us for transformational change. Given a paradigm shift in leadership, this is a moment for India to continue to pursue structural...

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Centre Permits Domestic Chartered Flight Operations, Issues Guidelines

The Civil Aviation Ministry permitted chartered flights to resume their operations from Monday, the day when the scheduled domestic passenger flights also started.

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Live Updates: Government Permits Charter Flight Operations To Resume

The Civil Aviation Ministry has allowed chartered flights to resume their operations from Monday, the day when the scheduled domestic passenger flights also started.

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Iranian Parkour Athletes Arrested Over Viral Pics Of Rooftop Kiss

Two parkour athletes have been arrested in Iran over photos that show them kissing on a rooftop. Alireza Japalaghy and his partner were arrested by Tehran's cyber police.

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'Gulabo Sitabo's Fake Nose - Fan Pointed Out The Obvious, Big B's Reply

"Do you know that the most identifiable make up look is what the make-up artist does to the nose of the actor?" wrote Big B

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Flights Cancelled, No Info: Anger At Delhi, Mumbai Airports On Day One

As domestic flights resumed at several airports across India this morning after two months, there was confusion and chaos at the airports in Delhi, Mumbai and other cites as a large number of flights...

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SpaceX to Bring Astronauts to Short-Handed Space Station for Longer Stay

Two NASA astronauts gearing up to ride SpaceX's new space taxi will now be on a mission planned to last more than a month, instead of a week, to help the short-handed crew aboard the International...

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JioMart Online Grocery Service Now Available in 200 Towns Across India

Reliance Industries has launched an online grocery service, JioMart, the head of its grocery retail business said, in a move aimed at rivalling Amazon.com's local unit and Walmart's Flipkart in the...

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"Where's The List For Trains?" Railway Minister vs Maharashtra At 2:11 am

In a wrangle with Uddhav Thackeray over trains for migrants, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted on Sunday that his ministry would work overnight if it received within one hour a list of trains,...

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When A Twitter User Asked For Sonu Sood's Help... In Reaching Liquor Shop

Actor Sonu Sood has won hearts on social media by arranging buses for stranded migrants to help them reach their homes during the lockdown. Now, a witty tweet by the actor is also earning him praise...

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Here's How Sonam Wished "Fashion Obsessed" Karan Johar On His Birthday

"Can't wait to celebrate and give you a big kiss and hug," wrote Sonam Kapoor

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In Pics: Domestic Flights Take To Skies After Two Months

Air travel resumed across India this morning, two months after the lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, bringing relief to the aviation sector that was on the brink of collapse.

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Review: Logic Dies Many Deaths In 'Betaal'

Betaal Review: Viineet Kumar Singh delivers a steady performance. The other roles aren't fleshed out. It is hardly surprising that many of the actors find themselves competing with the zombies.

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India Among 10 Worst Virus-Hit Nations After 4 Days Of Record Spikes

Coronavirus: 6,977 cases in India in 24 hours, biggest spike recorded for the fourth consecutive day, 1.38 lakh total cases

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Air Travel Resumes Across India After Two Months: Live Updates

Two months into coronavirus lockdown, India resumed domestic flights this morning bringing relief to the aviation sector that has been facing huge losses since the pandemic began.

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Sara Ali Khan's Eid Greeting Looks Like Double Trouble

Eid 2020: Sara posted a collage in a then-and-now format, starring two versions of herself - the Sara Ali Khan of now and a pint-sized Sara from years ago

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Tamil Nadu Sets SOPs As It Allows 25 Flights To Land In Chennai

Hours before domestic flights resumed amid coronavirus lockdown, Tamil Nadu on Sunday agreed to allow 25 flights to land in Chennai every day as it listed SOPs for the passengers.

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"Quite A Decent Shake Here...": New Zealand PM Continues TV Interview

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was undaunted by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington on Monday while she was doing a live TV interview, and calmly continued with the programme.

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Thermal Checks, Flight Crew In PPE Suits As India Flies Again: 10 Points

Air travel has resumed across the country, two months after the lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, bringing relief to the aviation sector that was on the brink of collapse. The...

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"Compassion, Brotherhood And Harmony": PM Modi's Greetings On Eid-ul-Fitr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning wished the nation on Eid-ul-Fitr amid subdued celebrations due to coronavirus. Across the country, the pandemic has forced people to stay indoors and devotees...

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Civil Aviation Ministry Decides To Restart Flights Under UDAN Scheme

As domestic flight operations are set to resume from May 25, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Sunday decided to restart flights under the UDAN Scheme in a calibrated manner.

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Railways Not Providing Details About Movement Of Shramik Trains: Odisha

The Odisha government on Sunday expressed concern over not being given prior information about the movement of Shramik Special trains to the state from outside, saying it creates problems in making...

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Blog: On Flights Amid Virus, Government's Logic Won't Fly

India is flying. Again. Some would say finally. Others are not so chuffed, worrying as they are about people dashing from Green to Red zones and vice versa. Yes there is a risk but is the risk greater...

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Live Updates: Domestic Flights Begin Today, Maharashtra Crosses 50,000

After a gap of two months, due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown, Indian skies open up for domestic passenger services.

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Realme TV, Realme Watch, Realme Buds Air Neo Launching in India Today

Realme TV, Realme Watch, and Realme Buds Air Neo will make their debut in India today. The Chinese smartphone maker will mark its entry into new product segments with today's launches that will be...

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Donald Trump Bars Travel From Brazil, A New Pandemic Hotspot

President Donald Trump on Sunday suspended travel from Brazil, which has emerged as a major new hotspot in the coronavirus pandemic, the White House said.

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2 Women Arrested In Delhi Over Anti-Citizenship Law Protest In February

Three months after the clashes over the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA killed over 50 people in Delhi, two women, who participated in an anti-CAA sit-in in Jafrabad in February, were arrested on...

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Donald Trump Plays Golf Amid Coronavirus As US Death Count Nears 1 Lakh

US President Donald Trump on Saturday went on his first golf outing since the White House declared a national emergency over the coronavirus in March, visiting his club in the Washington suburbs in a...

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"Be Careful Out There": Trader Who Called Black Swan Event On Oil Prices

French oil trader Pierre Andurand was catapulted into the spotlight this year after correctly betting that the deadly novel coronavirus would spark a sub-zero oil market collapse.

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Actor Kiran Kumar Is Coronavirus-Positive And "Quarantined At Home"

"My family lives on the second floor of the building and I'm currently on the third floor," said Kiran Kumar

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Wuhan Lab Had 3 Live Bat Coronaviruses, None Matched COVID-19: Report

The Chinese virology institute in the city where COVID-19 first emerged has three live strains of bat coronavirus on-site, but none match the new contagion wreaking chaos across the world, its...

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17 Industrial Estates In Chennai To Reopen Tomorrow, Work With 25% Staff

Seventeen big industiral estates in Tamil Nadu capital Chennai will repoen from Monday, nearly two months after they shut operations following lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

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6,767 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike In India

6,767 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike In India

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Tamil Nadu Appoints Officers For Flight, Rail Ops As COVID-19 Cases Rise

The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday appointed two senior bureaucrats to coordinate strategy for screening, testing and quaratine of incoming air and rail passengers, indicating that it could begin...

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New York Times Marks Grim US Virus Milestone With Front Page Victim List

As of Saturday evening, the US had recorded 97,048 deaths and 1.6 million cases of the virus, and will likely reach 100,000 fatalities in a matter of days.

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On Camera, Cops Beat Man With Batons In Madhya Pradesh; Probe Ordered

Two policemen are seen raining blows on a man, apparently intoxicated, with their batons in a video that has been widely shared on social media, triggering huge criticism. The video from Madhya...

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China Reports Three New Coronavirus Cases After First Day With None

China recorded three new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the mainland for May 23, following the first day with no new cases since the outbreak began, the National Health Commission (NHC) said in a...

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"Extremely Ill-Advised": Maharashtra Home Minister On Allowing Flights

Maharashtra, the state with the highest number of coronavirus cases, is showing reluctance in restarting flight operations which the centre has said will resume from tomorrow. The Maharashtra...

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Man Arrested In Mumbai For Threatening To Kill Yogi Adityanath: Police

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 25-year-old man from Mumbai for allegedly threatening to kill Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a police official said on...

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Maruti Suzuki Employee At Manesar Plant Tests Positive For COVID-19

An employee at car maker Maruti Suzuki's plant in the city of Manesar tested positive for COVID-19, the company said on Saturday.

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Need New Rules For Movement Between States, Says Assam Minister

The aggregate of coronavirus cases in Assam has risen sharply in the last few days because migrants returning from other states have not been adhering to social distancing norms, state health minister...

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Centre's Plan For Resuming Flights Runs Into Turbulence In States

A day before domestic flights are set to resume across the country, there is still confusion about the rules and readiness in states. Maharashtra, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu - home to some of the...

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First Commercial Space Taxi a Pit Stop on Musk's Mars Quest

But it all comes back to Musk's dream. Former NASA chief O'Keefe says Musk has his eccentricities, huge doses of self-confidence and persistence, and that last part is key: "You have the...

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Betaal Season 2? 'Not Up to Me,' Says Creator Patrick Graham

Wondering about Betaal season 2? Creator Patrick Graham Betaal says Betaal was "intended as a single, encapsulated" series. At the same time, he's "open-minded" about a season 2, as it...

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Over 44.45 Lakh People Affected Due To Cyclone Amphan In Odisha

Cyclone Amphan has affected over 44.45 lakh people in 9833 villages and 22 urban bodies in Odisha, while no confirmed cases of human casualty has been reported so far in the state.

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Mob Hampered Restoration Work In Amphan-Hit Areas: Bengal Telecom Bodies

Telecom restoration work was hampered in the areas hit by super cyclone Amphan in West Bengal on Saturday as people continued agitation due to disruption in electricity and water supplies for the last...

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Afghan Taliban Announce Three-Day Eid Ceasefire

The Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire during the Eid al-Fitr holiday starting Sunday in a surprise move following months of bloody fighting with Afghan forces after the group signed a landmark...

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India's COVID-19 Tally Nears 1.3 Lakh, Over 5.25 Million Cases Worldwide

India saw the biggest surge in COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours at 6,654, with the total number of cases now crossing the 1,25,000-mark. The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 has gone up to...

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DRDO Research Centre Develops Non-Contact Based Attendance System

COVID-19 pandemic has presently made it unsafe to use contact-based biometric verification for attendance marking systems. To circumvent this problem, Research Centre Imarat (RCI), DRDO, has...

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Virtual Meeting Of Parliamentary Committees Likely To Be Rejected

Opposition demand for virtual meeting of parliamentary committees likely to be rejected, sources have said, citing lack of a secure platform for video conferences

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Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg See Wealth Balloon Amid Pandemic: Study

The fortunes of US billionaires rose 15 percent in the two months since the coronavirus pandemic hit, a study found, with Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg seeing massive...

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SpaceX's First Crewed Space Flight Set to Launch on May 27

NASA gave the green light on Friday to next week's launch of two astronauts aboard a SpaceX vessel -- the first crewed space flight from US soil in nine years and a crucial step towards ending...

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Top Medical Body ICMR Issues Revised Advisory On Anti-Malarial Drug Use

A revised government advisory has recommended use of hydroxychloroquine as a preventive medication for asymptomatic healthcare workers working in non-COVID-19 hospitals, frontline staff on...

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Trending: Abhishek Bachchan And Ajay Devgn's BTS Pic From 2004 Film Yuva

"This photo was taken on the sets of Yuva in Kolkata," wrote Abhishek Bachchan

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Beauty Parlours, Salons To Reopen Across Tamil Nadu From Tomorrow

Tamil Nadu has allowed beauty parlours and salons to reopen across the state from tomorrow, days after it allowed only salons for men in rural areas to reopen as Lockdown4 kicked in. All these...

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UK To Introduce 14-Day Quarantine For International Arrivals

Travellers arriving in Britain will face 14 days in quarantine from next month to prevent a second coronavirus outbreak, the government announced on Friday, warning that anyone breaking the rules...

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H-1B Bill Moved In US Congress To Give Priority To US-Educated Foreigners

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a legislation in both the chambers of the US Congress proposing major reforms in skilled non-immigrant visa programmes by giving priority to US-educated...

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6,654 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike In India

India recorded the biggest single-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases with 6,654 new patients in the last 24 hours that takes the total to 125,101 cases, the Union Health Ministry said today....

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Migrants Sprayed With Disinfectant In Delhi, Civic Body Says A "Mistake"

A group of migrants, waiting outside a school in south Delhi's Lajpat Nagar for coronavirus screening, were sprayed with a disinfectant by the civic agency on Friday. The South Delhi Municipal...

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"That's My Chief Minister": On Camera, Conrad Sangma Strums Iron Maiden

A video that shows Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma strumming a number by Iron Maiden, a heavy metal band, has won the internet as many social media users praised him for his mastery of the...

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Complaint Against Anushka Sharma Over Comments On Gorkhas In Paatal Lok

A Gorkha community group on has filed a complaint against actor-producer Anushka Sharma over some remarks made on the community members in her latest production venture Paatal Lok.

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Man Arrested For Raping Woman Lawyer In Delhi: Police

A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly barging into the house of a lawyer in southeast Delhi's Nizamuddin area and raping her, police said on Friday.

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Hundreds Of Migrants Cross Yamuna On Foot At Night To Go Home

Hundreds of migrant workers, some carrying bags on their heads, have been crossing the Yamuna river on foot at night from Haryana to their homes in Bihar. The river flows along the Uttar...

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Delhi Volunteer Helps Speech-And-Hearing Impaired Child Find Family

Hours after he went missing from his locality in southeast Delhi's Kalindi Kunj area, a five-year-old speech and hearing impaired child was reunited with his family with the assistance of a frontline...

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97 Dead, 2 Survivors From Pakistan Plane Crash

Ninety-seven people were killed and two survived when a passenger plane crashed into homes in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, health officials said Saturday.

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Delhi Government Orders Reopening Of 66 Private Liquor Shops

Delhi government's excise department on Friday allowed 66 private liquor shops to reopen but asked the owners to follow the odd-even rule, an official said.

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Brazil Overtakes Russia With Second-Highest Number Of Coronavirus Cases

Brazil overtook Russia Friday as the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus infections worldwide behind the United States, as the Americas emerged as a new epicenter of the pandemic.

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"Major Achievements": China Reports No New Coronavirus Cases For 1st Time

China on Saturday reported zero new coronavirus infections for the first time since it started reporting data in January, a day after Communist Party leaders celebrated "major achievements" in the...

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Half-Burnt Corpse Pecked At By Dogs, Crows Not Of Virus Patient: Official

The Vaishali district administration on Friday dismissed reports that a half-burnt corpse, being pecked at by crows and stray dogs in Hajipur, was of a COVID-19 patient.

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Centre "Unabashedly" Usurping Powers Of States: Opposition Parties

Leaders of 22 opposition parties on Friday accused the Centre of "unabashedly" usurping powers of states and demanded restoration of Parliament functioning and oversight with immediate effect.

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Never Said COVID-19 Cases Will Be Zero By May 16: NITI Aayog Member

The government never said the coronavirus cases will be zero by a particular date, NITI Aayog member VK Paul said on Friday and apologised for any misconception on the matter.

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COVID-19 Outbreak Confined To Limited Areas Due To Lockdown, Says Centre

The government on Friday said the outbreak of the novel coronavirus and deaths due to it have remained confined to limited areas, most of which are urban, due to the implementation of the lockdown.

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In Andhra, Woman Claims Missing Husband, Hospital Says He Died Of COVID-19

Body of a 42-year-old man who died at Hyderabad's Gandhi Hospital and Medical College (GHMC), where he had been admitted after testing positive for the COVID-19 virus, has led to a war of words...

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International Day For Biodiversity Theme: "Solutions Are In Nature"

The International Day for Biodiversity is observed on May 22 to raise awareness on various issues related to threats that stare biodiversity in the face.

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Dolphins, Missing Public Attention, Bring Gifts From The Sea For Humans

A pod of dolphins in Australia has been bringing gifts from the sea to the shore - apparently because they miss interacting with humans during the coronavirus pandemic.

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US PE Giant KKR to Invest Rs. 11,367 Crores in Jio Platforms

Reliance Industries on Friday announced the sale of a 2.32 percent stake in its digital unit to US private equity giant KKR for Rs. 11,367 crores, the fifth deal in four weeks that will inject a...

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SSC To Review Situation On June 1 To Decide Pending Exam Dates

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will review the situation before taking a decisionon pending recruitment examinations on June 1, 2020.

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Maharashtra Takes Control Of 80% Of Private Hospital Beds, Caps Rates

The Maharashtra government has taken control of 80 percent of all private hospital beds in the state till August 31 as it tackles over 40,000 coronavirus cases, the most in the country, and complaints...

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Review: Nawazuddin's 'Ghoomketu' Collapses In A Heap

Ghoomketu Review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, saddled with an undercooked character whose motives seem arbitrary, has no meat to dig his teeth into.

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PM's Aerial Tour To Review Cyclone Damage, Mamata Banerjee To Be Present

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will fly to West Bengal and Odisha today to take stock of the ground situation in the wake of Cyclone Amphan and conduct aerial surveys in the two states. Cyclone Amphan -...

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"Best News Of 2020": Samantha Posts Pic From Rana-Miheeka's Engagement

Samantha shared a perfect family photo from Rana Daggubati And Miheeka Bajaj's engagement featuring husband Naga Chaitanya

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Received No Invite For Opposition Meet, Claims AAP

Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party today said they have received no invitation for today's mega opposition meeting -- a claim leaders in the Congress contestedsaying they were initially invited for...

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6,088 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike In India

India has recorded 6,088 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours - the biggest single-day jump in numbers - Health Ministry data showed this morning, with 148 deaths reported in the same period....

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Delhi Crowd Loots Mangoes Worth Thousands From Street Vendor

A crisis, it is often said, brings out the best and worst in people. Delhi's worst was laid bare on Wednesday when dozens of men - passers-by, auto drivers and just about anybody - pounced upon crates...

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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Embraces Remote Work Beyond Silicon Valley

Facebook Inc will permanently embrace remote work even after coronavirus lockdowns ease, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday, accelerating the tech sector's geographic diversification...

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Coronavirus Came From China, US Not Going To Take It Lightly, Says Trump

The deadly coronavirus came from China and the US is not going to take it lightly, President Donald Trump said on Thursday.

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US Equity Giant KKR To Invest Rs 11,367 Crore In Jio Platforms

Following in Facebook's footsteps, US private equity giant KKR & Co. Inc. has bought a 2.32 per cent stake in the digital unit Reliance Industries for Rs 11,367 crore, the billionaire Mukesh...

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PM To Visit Bengal, Odisha As Cyclone Leaves Behind Trail Of Destruction

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to West Bengal and Odisha today to take stock of the situation in the wake of Cyclone Amphan.

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RBI Chief Shaktikanta Das To Hold Briefing At 10 AM

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das will address the media at 10:00 am. The press breiefing will take place days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave details of the Rs 20...

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Realme Narzo 10A Sale in India Today at 12 Noon

Realme Narzo 10A price is set at Rs. 8,499 for the sole, 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant. The phone will be available through Flipkart and Realme website.

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"Forgive Those Who Killed Our Father": Sons Of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi

The sons of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said Friday that they "forgive" the killers of their father.

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All Border Issues With Nepal Will Be Dealt With Through Talks: Centre

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday expressed hope that the Nepalese leadership will create a positive environment for talks on a matter related to the border.

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First Repatriation Flight From Rome Takes Off With 239 Stranded Indians

The first Vande Bharat Mission flight from Rome took off for Delhi and Kochi with 239 passengers on board, the Indian Embassy in Italy.

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104 Russian Tourists Stranded In India Fly Home From Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Tourism officials on Thursday said that 104 Russian tourists, strnaded due to the coronavirus lockdown, flew back from the state on Thursday.

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Delhi High Court Extends 1984 Anti-Sikh Riot Convict's Parole By 3 Months

The Delhi High Court on Thursday extended the parole granted to Captain Bhagmal, convicted and sentenced to life term in a 1984 anti Sikh riots case, by three months, saying he was over 90 years old.

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Prepare Plan For Limited Resumption Of Film Shoots: Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday asked the entertainment industry to prepare an action plan on the limited resumption of film shooting and post-production activities by...

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26 Military Equipment To Be Purchased From Domestic Firms: Government

The defence ministry on Wednesday issued directives providing for procurement of 26 spares and equipment for military use only from domestic suppliers in sync with the government's focus on...

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New Low In India's Ties With Nepal After Its PM's Virus Comment

Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Oli has blamed India for the spread of coronavirus in his country and accused New Delhi of building a road that encroaches on the Himalayan nation's territory, marking a...

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Stomach-Churning TikTok Videos Show Worms Crawling Out Of Strawberries

A viral TikTok trend that shows live worms crawling out of strawberries soaked in salt water has left thousands of viewers squeamish.

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Elderly COVID-19 Patients On Ventilator Have Low Survival Chances: Report

Most people in their advance age, especially among those who are infected by the novel coronavirus and are suffering from some underlying disease such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, and...

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Rules For Domestic Flights: What Is Allowed At Airports, What Isn't

New rules making physical distancing, the Aarogya Setu app on mobiles and thermal screening a must for entering airports were announced today, a day after the government announced that domestic...

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The Fate Of Mohanlal's "Ram" - And A "Drishyam 2" Buzz

"Will resume shoot once the virus threat is down in UK and Uzbekistan," wrote Jeethu Joseph

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"He Comes In With Doggy Doo On Shoes": Pelosi On Trump As Spat Continues

Nancy Pelosi, the top elected U.S. Democrat, compared President Donald Trump on Wednesday to a child "with doggy doo on his shoes," as the spat between the two leaders escalated.

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Bihar Government Transfers Health Secretary Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases

Bihar government has transferred Sanjay Kumar, Principal Secretary, Health. Now, he will look after the Tourism Department.

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"Shorbonash," Says Mamata Banerjee From Cyclone Amphan War Room

After Cyclone Amphan left buildings destroyed, power lines and roads damaged and parts of Bengal flooded, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called it a "catastrophe". 12 people have died and the count...

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PM, Rahul Gandhi Pay Tribute To Rajiv Gandhi On His Death Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary.

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In Pics: Cyclone Amphan's Trail Of Destruction

Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has killed 12 people in West Bengal.

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Cyclone Amphan Leaves Kolkata Airport Flooded, Structures Damaged

Six hours of Cyclone Amphan's wrecking winds left Kolkata airport flooded and many structures within damaged. At least 12 people died in Bengal as winds at 120 km/hour and heavy rain left a trail of...

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5,609 COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours, 1.12 Lakh Total So far, 3,435 Deaths

Coronavirus: 5,609 cases in India in 24 hours, 1.12 lakh total cases so far, 3,435 deaths

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Want Indian Students Come To Country For Study: US Diplomat

COVID-19 has created enormous anxiety and uncertainty but the US administration wants that Indian students come to the country for study, a senior American diplomat told a Washington DC-based think...

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US Wants Trade Pact; Post Virus World Golden Chance For India: US Envoy

Underlining that India has not been able to crack trade deals, a senior US diplomat on Wednesday said it needs to bring economic reforms to grab the opportunity provided by the coronavirus crisis.

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At Least 12 Dead As Cyclone Amphan Wrecks Parts Of Bengal: 10 Points

Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has killed 12 people in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday. The powerful cyclone destroyed thousands...

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Updates: Cyclone Leaves Train Of Destruction In Bengal, Odisha

Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has left a trail of destruction in Bengal and Odisha on Wednesday, destroying thousands of houses, damaging buildings,...

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Passenger Trains Online Bookings From Today, Domestic Flights From Monday

The railways on Wednesday said bookings for 200 regular passenger trains will open from 10 am tomorrow on the IRCTC website or through its app

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Man Arrested For Raping 5-Year-Old In Himachal Pradesh: Police

A 56-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Wednesday, police said.

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Coronavirus Cases Breach 5 Million-Mark Globally With Over 326,000 Deaths

Global coronavirus cases surpassed 5 million on Wednesday, with Latin America overtaking the United States and Europe in the past week to report the largest portion of new daily cases globally.

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"Cruel Joke": Uttar Pradesh Rebel Congress MLA Slams Party Over Bus Row

Rebel Congress MLA from Raebareli Aditi Singh on Wednesday lashed out at her own party for playing "cheap politics" over the issue of Priyanka Gandhi arranging 1,000 buses to ferry stranded migrant...

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Indian Origin Doctor Sudheer Chauhan Dies Of Coronavirus In US

An Indian-origin physician in New York died due to the novel coronavirus infection, American Association of Physicians of Indian-Origin (AAPI) said on Wednesday.

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Man Sentenced To Death Via Zoom Call, First For Singapore

A man has been sentenced to death in Singapore via a Zoom video-call for his role in a drug deal, the city-state's first case where capital punishment has been delivered remotely.

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PM Modi Speaks With "1 Croreth Beneficiary" Of Ayushman Bharat Scheme

The number of people who have benefited from the ''Ayushman Bharat'' scheme has crossed the one crore-mark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, noting that the initiative has had a...

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6 Farmers Killed, 1 Injured In Truck Collision In UP

Six farmers were killed and one person injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district in the early hours today.

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Shilpa Shetty To Gauahar Khan: Everyone's Trying This TikTok Challenge

From Shilpa Shetty to Remo D'Souza - everyone is trying the Kala Chashma challenge that has become all the rage on TikTok.

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26% Decline In India's Carbon Emissions Due To COVID-19 Lockdown: Study

The coronavirus-triggered lockdown has led to a steep fall in global carbon emissions by 17 per cent in early April as compared to 2019 levels with India's emissions dropping by 26 per cent, according...

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NASA Human Spaceflight Chief Doug Loverro Resigns Ahead of Launch

NASA's human spaceflight chief Doug Loverro has resigned, according to an internal memo seen by agency employees on Tuesday, just a week before the agency is scheduled to launch two astronauts into...

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COVID-19 Patients Testing Positive After Recovery Not Infectious: Study

Researchers are finding evidence that patients who test positive for the coronavirus after recovering aren't capable of transmitting the infection, and could have the antibodies that prevent them from...

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Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Defends Map Claiming Parts Of Indian Territory

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday reiterated Nepal's claim to Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh, and Kalapanias after the government showed the disputed territories in a newly issued political map.

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Biggest One-Day Spike In Coronavirus Cases In India, 5,611 In 24 Hours

India has recorded the biggest single-day jump of 5,611 new coronavirus cases, with the total cases hitting 1,06,750, including 3,303 deaths, Union Health Ministry figures this morning show. 140...

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WHO Chief Says He Will Keep Leading Virus Response After Trump Threat

The World Health Organization's head said on Tuesday he would keep leading the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to cut off funding and quit...

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Next Sale on May 26 at 12 Noon

Redmi Note 9 Pro will go on sale again on May 26 at 12 noon via Amazon and Mi.com. The phone comes with a 6.67-inch full-HD+ display, quad rear cameras, and Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC.

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China Abused Free Market, Punish It For Predatory Actions: Nikki Haley

The coronavirus pandemic has underscored the need for the United States to move away from its reliance on communist China, Indian American Republican politician Nikki Haley said on Tuesday.

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Foreign Investors Pull Out $16 Billion From India Amid Pandemic: Report

Amidst global economic recession due to coronavirus, foreign investors have pulled out an estimated $26 billion from developing Asian economies and over $16 billion out of India, a latest...

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iPhone SE (2020) Goes on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart

iPhone SE (2020), Apple's latest smartphone, is going on sale in India today at 12pm (noon). Buyers will be able to place their orders online on Flipkart for the phone at a starting price of Rs....

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New York's Metropolitan Museum Aims To Open In Mid-August After Lockdown

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York said Tuesday it hopes to reopen in mid-August or a few weeks later with reduced visiting hours and no guided tours so as to encourage social distancing.

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UN Chief Antonio Guterres Praises African Efforts To Stem Coronavirus

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that the developed world could learn lessons from the preventative measures taken by many African countries to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

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Super Cyclone Amphan Likely To Hit West Bengal Today

Super Cyclone Amphan, likely to make landfall in West Bengal today afternoon, has weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain and gusts of wind in Odisha and rain in some...

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Cyclone Amphan Likely To Hit Bengal Today, Over 3 Lakh Evacuated: 10 Points

Cyclone Amphan - the second pre-monsoon storm to hit India in two years - is likely to make a landfall in Bengal this afternoon. The storm weakened from a super cyclone to an extremely severe cyclonic...

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Trump Defends Use Of Malaria Drug As "A Line Of Defence" Against Virus

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended taking a prescription malaria drug to try to ward off the novel coronavirus despite medical warnings about its use.

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167 Indians Deported From US Over Illegal Stay Land At Amritsar Airport

Nearly 167 Indians, who were deported from the United States, arrived at Amritsar Airport by Omni Air International Airlines on Tuesday.

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Centre Exempts Pregnant Women, Staff With Disabilities From Joining Work

All central government departments have been asked to exempt pregnant women, persons with disabilities and those with comorbid conditions from joining offices amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Personnel...

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Mumbai Court Cancels Interim Bail Of HDIL Promoter, Son In Bank PMC Scam

A metropolitan magistrate court in Mumbai on Tuesday cancelled the interim bail granted to HDIL promoter Rakesh Wadhawan and his son Sarang Wadhawan, accused in the Rs 4,355-crore Punjab and...

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Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray Discuss Economy Revival Amid Lockdown4

National Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday held a meeting with Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to discuss the current challenges triggered by COVID-19 crisis and...

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TikTok Names Disney's Streaming Chief Kevin Mayer as New CEO

Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer will become the head of TikTok and chief operating officer of the popular video app's parent company, the group announced Monday.

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Facebook Chief Wants EU Not China to Lead on Tech Rules

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Monday urged the European Union to take the lead in setting global standards for tech regulation or risk seeing countries follow China as a model.

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Chinese Lab Believes Its Drug Can Stop Virus Before Vaccine Is Developed

A Chinese laboratory has been developing a drug it believes has the power to bring the coronavirus pandemic to a halt.

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Mumbai Turns Iconic Spots Into Quarantine Facilities As Virus Cases Surge

Mumbai, India's financial hub and the epicenter of the nation's coronavirus outbreak, is converting several of its iconic structures into quarantine facilities as it races to prepare for a predicted...

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Super Cyclone Amphan Likely To Weaken, Hit Bengal By Tomorrow Evening

Super cyclonic storm Amphan , which is expected to hit West Bengal tomorrow, is very likely to weaken into an extremely severe cyclonic storm in the next six hours, the Met department said this...

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Viral Video: Reporter Tries To Keep Calm On Live TV As Her Cats Fight

Another day brings another 'working from home' gaffe that has left viewers in splits. This time, a video of a journalist trying to keep calm and carry on as her two cats fight viciously behind her on...

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"I Had To End This Marriage:" Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Wife Aaliya

"I won't be able to speak on the issues right away, but yes, we have been having problems from the last ten years," said Nawazuddin's wife Aaliya Siddiqui

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Mumbai Revises Protocol For Sealing Of Buildings Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued revised a protocol for sealing of buildings, stating that if there is a new COVID-19 case in a society or building, then the entire building...

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Donald Trump Threatens Permanent Freeze On WHO Funding In 30 Days

President Donald Trump threatened to permanently freeze US funding to the World Health Organization unless "substantive improvements" were made within the next 30 days.

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In Yogi Adityanath vs Congress Over Buses, Priyanka Gandhi's 2 am Letter

After agreeing to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's offer to provide 1,000 buses to take migrant workers home, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has set riders that the Congress party says are...

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Over 1 Lakh Coronavirus Cases In India, 3,163 Deaths

India has crossed the 1 lakh-mark in the number of coronavirus cases as 4,970 new patients were registered in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,01,139. Of 3,163 deaths linked to COVID-19...

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UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam Date Expected Tomorrow

After the Civil Services exam dates are fixed, UPSC will issue admit cards to candidates. The admit cards will be available on the official website of UPSC and will have details of the exam centre,...

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Four Dead, 23 Injured After Earthquake In Southwest China

Four people were killed and another 23 injured when an earthquake shook southwestern China's Yunnan province, local authorities said Tuesday.

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Super Cyclone Moves Closer To Odisha, Bengal; PM Holds Review Meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting after two states - Odisha and West Bengal - were alerted about Cyclone Amphan, which many hit Bengal in the next 24 hours, according to the...

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NHAI Invites Application For Deputy Manager Post

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has invited application for recruitment to 48 Deputy Manager (Technical) posts through GATE 2020 scores in the discipline of Civil Engineering.

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UP Allows Travel From Delhi To Noida, Ghaziabad, Except In Hotspots

Coronavirus Lockdown: Uttar Pradesh allows travel from Delhi to Noida, Ghaziabad, except for those in virus hotspots, in Lockdown4

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US Demands China Reveal Panchen Lama Whereabouts "Immediately"

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday demanded that China reveal "immediately" the whereabouts of the Panchen Lama chosen by the Dalai Lama, 25 years after the six-year-old was seized.

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3 Migrant Women Killed, Over 12 Injured As Truck Overturns In UP

Three migrant workers were killed and 12 were injured after their truck overturned on the Jhansi-Mirzapur highway in Uttar Pradesh.

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Motorola Edge+ to Launch in India Today: Expected Price, Specifications

Motorola Edge+ is all set to launch in India today. The phone is teased to be exclusively available on Flipkart. It comes with a 90Hz curved OLED display and multiple cameras at the back with a...

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Rocket Hits Near US Embassy In Baghdad's Green Zone: Security Sources

One rocket hit near the US embassy in Baghdad early Tuesday morning, security sources told AFP, the first to land in the high-security zone in weeks.

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Encounter Breaks Out Between Terrorists, Security Forces In Srinagar

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Tuesday, police said.

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Jharkhand Allows More Relaxations, Economic Activities Amid Lockdown4

The Jharkhand government on Monday permitted industrial units to resume operations, retail liquor stores, book and hardware shops in non-containment zones to reopen in the fourth phase of the...

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Migrant Labourer Walking Home Dies Of Starvation In Maharashtra: Cops

The decomposed body of a 40-year-old labourer, who worked as a sugarcane-cutter, was found on Monday in a village in Maharashtra's Beed district, police said.

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Realme Narzo 10 First Sale in India Kicks Off at 12 Noon Today

Realme Narzo 10 first sale in India will begin today. The phone is available in a single storage unit and two colour options. It is available for grabs via Flipkart and Realme India site. Here's all...

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Huawei P40 Lite 5G With Kirin 820 SoC, 64-Megapixel Main Camera Launched

The Huawei P40 Lite 5G is priced at EUR 399 in Europe. The phone is already up for pre-order and sales will begin on May 28.

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OnePlus 8 Will Go on Sale Today at 2pm on Amazon

OnePlus 8 will go on a special sale today in India at 2pm on Amazon. Pricing starts at Rs. 41,999 and the top-end variant is priced at Rs. Rs. 49,999.

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Priyanka Spiced Up A Sunny California Day With A Cherry On Top. See Pic

We absolutely love Priyanka's chilling-in-the-sun outfit - she wore a white crochet crop top paired with matching pants.

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Rajasthan Pre-Teacher Eligibility Test (PTET) In July

Rajasthan PTET 2020 will be held in the first week of July, reads an official update given by Dungar College, Bikaner. The exam date of the exam has not been announced yet.

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''Cyclone Warning Cage No 2'' Hoisted At Rameswaram Port

As Cyclone Amphan makes its way towards Odisha and West Bengal, the effects of the fast advancing cyclonic storm were felt in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram, with around 50 boats damaged in thunderstorm and...

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Cyclone AMPHAN Turns "Extremely Severe", Bengal, Odisha On Alert

Two states- Bengal and Odisha- have been alerted about Cyclone AMPHAN, which turned into an "extremely severe" overnight. The storm is likely to make a landfall in Bengal on Wednesday.

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Once Upon A Time, Trishala Dutt Met SRK. She Doesn't Remember When

Trishala couldn't remember when the picture was clicked but she guessed it was in the Nineties

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Shops Shut Due To Lockdown, Man Attempts Suicide Near KCR's Home

A shop owner in Hyderabad, who attempted suicide on Sunday near Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao's official residence, was stopped by some security officers when he was trying to set himself on...

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Jio to Get Rs. 6,598 Crores Investment From General Atlantic

Reliance Industries on Sunday announced US fund General Atlantic will invest Rs. 6.598 crores in Jio Platforms, a fourth deal that takes investment in its digital unit to over $8 billion in less than...

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Remember This Bride's Viral Pics With Her Dog? Here's Her Story

When Mitali Salvi got married in 2017, it was adorable photos of her dog dressed in outfits matching the bride's that won the Internet. Now, the canine trainer from Mumbai has opened up about her...

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Over 5,000 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest 1-Day Spike

India has recorded the biggest single-day jump of 5,242 new coronavirus cases, with the total cases hitting 96,169, including 3,029 deaths, Union Health Ministry figures this morning shows. The huge...

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Centre To Decide Soon On Overseas Citizen Of India Visa Issue: Minister

In a bid to allay fears of Overseas Citizen of India card holders over the temporary suspension of their long-term visas, Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, said his...

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E-Commerce Companies May Resume Full Services From Today

E-commerce companies are likely to resume full services across most parts of the country from today under the fourth phase of the lockdown that allows greater relaxations, although industry watchers...

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Milind Soman Shares Controversial Ad With Then-Girlfriend Madhu Sapre

"Wonder what the reaction would have been if it had been released today," Milind Soman wrote in his caption

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"Sad": Rajasthan Minister Says UP Didn't Allow Buses For Migrants

A Rajasthan minister on Sunday claimed that hisstate government had kept 500 private buses ready to ferry migrant workers to Uttar Pradesh but they were not allowed to enter by the Yogi Adityanath...

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Cyclone Amphan Turns "Extremely Severe"; Bengal, Odisha On Alert

A cyclone alert has been sounded in West Bengal and Odisha as AMPHAN intensified into an "extremely severe" storm overnight, the weather office said. Itis expected to make a landfall in Bengal on...

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US To Deport 161 Indians Who Were Arrested For Entering Illegally

According to Satnam Singh Chahal, executive director, North American Punjabi Association (NAPA), they are from among the 1,739 Indians languishing in 95 jails across the US.

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Arvind Kejriwal To Announce Lockdown Plan On Centre's Guidelines Today

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the guidelines accompanying the lockdown extension till May 31 that was confirmed by the centre on Sunday was "largely in line with the proposal sent by the...

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Michael Jordan's Game-Worn Sneakers Sold For Record $560,000 At Auction

A pair of Air Jordan sneakers worn in a game by Michael Jordan sold Sunday for $560,000 at Sotheby's auction house, an all-time record for basketball shoes.

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Delhi Police Arrests Jamia Student Over Anti-CAA Violence In December

The Delhi Police's crime branch has arrested a Jamia Millia Islamia student in connection with the violence in the Jamia area during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in December last...

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India Joins 61 Nations To Seek "Impartial" Probe Into Coronavirus Crisis

62 countries, including India, have backed a joint effort by Australia and European Union, calling for an independent inquiry into the WHO's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a draft...

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Canada Air Force Jet Crashes In British Columbia During COVID-19 Tribute

A plane from Canada's Snowbirds, an elite air force aerobatics team, crashed on Sunday in British Columbia during a performance to salute public efforts against the coronavirus, the military said.

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Public Sector Units Open To Private Players, Government To Stay In Key Areas

The government will privatise state-run enterprises in non-strategic sectors and allow private companies to invest in all areas, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Sunday as part of the...

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COVID-19-Related Debts Of Companies Won't Be Considered Default: Centre

COVID-19-related debts of companies won't be considered default, no insolvency action will be initiated upto 1 year: Centre

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Increased Health Spending, Labs In Every District Block, Announces Centre

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government will increase investment in public health, focusing on grass-root level institutions like infectious disease centres in every district...

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Every Guest Was Screened At The Lockdown Wedding: Nikhil Siddhartha

"This video is the only way I can receive your blessings and wishes," wrote Nikhil Siddhartha

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Rs.40,000 Crore Additional Spending On MNREGA For Jobs: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in the fifth and final tranche of her unveiling of the Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore "Atma-Nirbhar Bharat" package, announced a big boost in the spending on the...

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Day After 26 Deaths, UP Stops Hundreds Of Migrants At Borders

Hundreds of migrant workers were stopped by police at several border districts in Uttar Pradesh this morning while trying to return to their hometowns and villages amid the lockdown.

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Applications Invited For Assistant Surgeon Recruitment In Tamil Nadu Medical Service

The Tamil Nadu Medical Service Board (TN MRB) has invited application for direct recruitment of Assistant Surgeons (Speciality) on temporary basis in Tamil Nadu Medical Service.

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World Hypertension Day 2020: Managing Hypertension Through Awareness- Expert Advice

World Hypertension Day: Sedentary lifestyles coupled with stress has led to a significant increase in high blood pressure. This has been further fuelled during the ongoing pandemic where people may be...

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Nirmala Sitharaman's Day 5 Break-Up Of Economic Package: Highlights

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is announcing the finer details of the fifth tranche of Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus announced by Prime Minister to soften the blow of the coronavirus...

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Lockdown 4.0 Guidelines Today With Likely Relations In Air, Metro Travel

The countrywide lockdown enters its fourth phase from tomorrow and this would be period likely to see a lot of relaxations, especially in terms of public transport. With a limited number of passenger...

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Priyanka Chopra Is Reliving Her Cannes Memories With Nick Jonas

Priyanka Chopra made all her red carpet appearances count at Cannes 2019

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Fred Willard Dies At 86. Jamie Lee Curtis And Steve Carell Lead Tributes

"Fred Willard was the funniest person that I've ever worked with," tweeted Steve Carell

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Migrant Lies On Friend's Lap On Road. Story Behind Moving Picture

A moving picture of a migrant worker -- visibly sick due to the gruelling journey to reach to his home in Uttar Pradesh -- lying on the lap of his friend by the side of a road in Madhya Pradesh's...

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Coronavirus Cases Cross 90,000 As India Records Biggest Single-Day Jump

India has crossed the 90,000-mark in the number of coronavirus cases as it recorded the biggest single-day jump of 4,987 new patients, bringing the total to 90,927 cases so far, including 2,872...

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World Hypertension Day 2020: Expert Suggests These Yoga Poses To Fight High Blood Pressure

World Hypertension Day 2020: Early detection combined with yoga, intake of nutritious food eating, proper sleep can help in lowering your blood pressure levels. Here are some yoga poses you can try.

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On Camera, Fight Over Water At Bihar Quarantine Centre

Around 150 people isolated at one of the quarantine centres in Bihar can be seen in a video fighting for water and flouting social distancing norms amid complaints over lack of facilities at these...

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"A Historic Day": Canada's Parliament Goes Virtual Through Pandemic

Canada's parliament has gone virtual through the pandemic, assembling MPs across six time zones and giving a rare peek at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's bookcase, a deer head and a stifled...

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Mathematical Modelling Shows COVID-19 Containment Possible: Centre

Mathematical modeling studies suggest containment of COVID-19 might be possible but success of containment operations "cannot be guaranteed" since there is efficient human to human transmission, the...

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American Comic Actor Fred Willard Dies At 86

American comic actor Fred Willard, known for his roles in films like "Best in Show" and "This Is Spinal Tap" as well as sitcoms like "Everybody Loves Raymond" passed away at the age of 86.

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Peru Says Will Build Hospital In Amazon For COVID-19 Patients

Peru said it will construct a fast-build hospital in the Amazon as it seeks to respond to a growing COVID-19 emergency sweeping through the indigenous population.

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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Turned Away From Cafe Under Virus Rules

In New Zealand, no one is exempt from the strict coronavirus prevention measures -- not even Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who was denied entry to a cafe because of her own social distancing rules.

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Leaders "Aren't Even Pretending To Be In Charge": Barack Obama

Barack Obama indirectly criticized his successor Donald Trump during a virtual graduation ceremony Saturday, in rare public judgment from the former US president during the coronavirus pandemic.

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US Department Store JCPenney Files For Bankruptcy

US department store JCPenney, which has not turned a profit since 2011, on Friday became the latest American retailer to be pushed into bankruptcy by the coronavirus pandemic.

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"Government Involved In Relief Work": PM Condoles Migrants' Death In UP

The government is involved in relief work in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district, about 200 km from state capital Lucknow, where 24 migrants were killed in a road accident, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

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US Moves to Cut Huawei Off From Global Chip Suppliers

The Trump administration on Friday moved to block global chip supplies to blacklisted telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies, spurring fears of Chinese retaliation and hammering shares of US...

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Facebook Buys Giphy to Integrate GIF Website With Instagram

Facebook is acquiring Giphy, a popular website for making and sharing animated images, or GIFs, and will integrate it with its rapidly growing Instagram photo-sharing app, Facebook said in a blog post...

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"Azan Essential, Loudspeakers Not", Allahabad High Court Tells UP Mosques

The Allahabad High Court on Friday allowed the recitation of 'azan' (prayer) by a single individual in Uttar Pradesh mosques but without using any loudspeaker during the COVID-19 lockdown.

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Brazil Loses 2nd Health Minister In A Month Amid Chaotic Virus Response

Brazil lost its second health minister in a month on Friday after President Jair Bolsonaro demanded wider use of unproven anti-malarial drugs to fight the coronavirus outbreak, adding to turmoil in...

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Trump Fires State Department Watchdog Investigating Mike Pompeo: Lawmaker

A government watchdog fired suddenly by Donald Trump was investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, said a Democratic lawmaker who accused the president of committing a potentially illegal act of...

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Sriram Nene's Birthday Wish For "Soulmate" Madhuri Dixit Is Pure Gold

"It's been the most amazing ride so far," wrote Sriram Nene

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Bake Cheesecake To Beat Cabin Fever, Says Canadian Provincial Chief

After 60 days of coronavirus lockdown, the leader of Ontario province offered Canadians a recipe to beat their cabin fever on Friday: his aunt's home-made cheesecake.

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CCI Said to Review Antitrust Allegations Against Facebook's WhatsApp

India's antitrust watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) is looking into allegations that Facebook's WhatsApp is abusing its dominant position by offering payment services to its vast base of...

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NASA Sets Stage for Global Debate Over Moon Exploration Policies

NASA on Friday set the stage for a global debate over the basic principles governing how humans will live and work on the moon, as it released the main tenets of an international pact for moon...

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India's Coronavirus Cases Inch Close To 86,000, More Than China's Count

India recorded 3,970 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours and 103 deaths in a single day, bringing the total to 85,940 cases, Union Health Ministry said this morning, adding that 2,752 people...

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Trump Lauds Indian-American Scientists, Researchers In White House Speech

US President Donald Trump has lauded Indian-American scientists and researchers for their efforts in developing medicines and vaccines to treat the deadly coronavirus.

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Trump Set To Restore Partial Funding To World Health Organization: Report

President Donald Trump's administration is set to restore partial funding to the World Health Organization, Fox News reported late on Friday, citing a draft letter.

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US House Passes $3 Trillion Virus Recovery Bill, Fate Uncertain In Senate

House Democrats on Friday narrowly pushed through the largest-ever US economic rescue package, but the coronavirus measure faces headwinds in the White House and Senate where Republicans bemoan its $3...

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India Watchdog Reviewing Antitrust Allegations Against WhatsApp: Report

India's antitrust watchdog is looking into allegations that Facebook's WhatsApp is abusing its dominant position by offering payment services to its vast base of messaging app users in the country,...

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24 Migrants Killed, Many Injured After Two Trucks Collide In UP

Twenty-four labourers died and many were injured when a truck they were travelling in collided with another in a city in Uttar Pradesh, about 200 km from state capital Lucknow.

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Dinner With Dummies: US Eatery Fills Empty Seats With Mannequins

Their eyes are vacant, their smiles uncanny -- but they're dressed to the nines and they don't need a reservation for some of America's finest dining.

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Worrying Surge In Childhood Disease Linked To COVID-19

Europe and the United States have seen sharp surges in recent weeks of a severe immune disorder in children linked to COVID-19, health authorities reported Friday, sounding an alarm.

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US Will Donate Ventilators To India, Says Donald Trump: Updates

COVID-19 Live Updates: US President Donald Trump has announced that his country will donate ventilators to India, moments after he underlined the close partnership between the two countries and called...

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Antimicrobial Surface Coating Kills Coronavirus For 90 Days: Study

A specially formulated antimicrobial coating can keep surfaces clear of a human coronavirus for up to 90 days with just one application, a preliminary study said Friday, suggesting a new line of...

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US, States Gearing For Antitrust Case Against Google: Report

US federal and state antitrust enforcers are preparing a lawsuit against Google which could come this year, focusing on the tech giant's dominance of online advertising, The Wall Street Journal...

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Income Key Factor In Coronavirus Cases: Study

People living in the most deprived areas of Britain are more than four times likelier to test positive for COVID-19 than those living in the richest neighbourhoods, new research showed Saturday.

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China Calls On US To Pay Its Debts To The United Nations

China on Friday issued a statement calling on all UN member states to "actively fulfill their financial obligations to the United Nations," stressing that Washington owes the organization more than $2...

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Teachers, Student Bodies Oppose DU's 'Open-Book' Online Exam Decision

Teachers and student bodies have criticised the Delhi University's decision to hold final year post-graduate and under-graduate exams in ''open-book'' mode online.

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Review: 'Paatal Lok' Is More Than Prime's 'Sacred Games'

Paatal Lok Review: Jaideep Ahlawat, phenomenally good, contributes a large share of the heft. Neeraj Kabi opts as always for pitch-perfect modulation. Swastika Mukherjee is absolutely terrific.

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US Health Authorities Issue Alert Over Virus Linked Childhood Illness

US health authorities issued an alert Thursday over a rare but sometimes deadly autoimmune condition among children that is believed to be linked to COVID-19.

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White House Likely To Make A WHO Announcement Next Week: Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump said Thursday the White House will likely be making an announcement related to the World Health Organization (WHO) next week.

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"Let World Know Where He Is": US To China On Panchen Lama's Disappearance

The United States on Thursday renewed calls on China to free the Tibetan identified 25 years earlier as the Panchen Lama and warned Beijing not to see the episode as a model for handling the Dalai...

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100 Coronavirus Deaths In India In 24 Hours, 3,967 New Cases

India reported 3,967 cases and 100 deaths due to coronavirus in the last 24 hours, government data shows. The total cases in the country reached 81,970 and so far 2,649 have died. Some 27,920 have...

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6 Migrant Workers Killed In 3 Separate Accidents In UP

Six migrant workers were killed in three separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh last night.

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INOX "Disappointed" By Gulabo Sitabo's Digital Release

"In these troubled times, it's disturbing to see one of the partners not interested in continuing the mutually beneficial relationship," said INOX

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US Sees "Convincing Case" To Name Cuba As Sponsor Of Terrorism: Report

The United States is considering returning Cuba to its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a senior Trump administration official told Reuters on Thursday, a move that would mark another major blow...

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Badrinath Temple Opens, No Devotees Allowed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The gates of the Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand were opened at 4:30 am today, news agency ANI reported. Officials said only 27 people, including the head priest, will be allowed at the temple.

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After Oil-Rich "Magic Decade", Austerity Drive A Crushing Blow To Saudis

Juggling two mortgages and part-time jobs, Saudi academic Abdullah finally came close to building his own home, but the kingdom's coronavirus-triggered austerity drive has dealt a crushing blow to his...

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After Struggle With COVID-19, Delhi Cop, Wife Blessed With Baby Girl

After spending several stressful days, Constable Devender of Jahangirpuri Police Station who was confirmed COVID-19 along with his wife, had moments to cherish when a baby girl came into their lives.

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Pandemic Delays Arrival Of "Young Wolves" Of Wall Street

Some had dreamed of forging alliances that would propel them to the pinnacle of the financial world. Others had already bought their power wardrobes.

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US Faces "Darkest Winter" If Pandemic Planning Falters: Whistleblower

A whistleblower who says he was removed from his government post for raising concerns about coronavirus preparedness told a congressional hearing on Thursday that the United States could face "the...

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Officer, Soldier Killed In Avalanche In North Sikkim

A Lt Colonel and a soldier of the Indian Army were killed in an avalanche in the mountainous Lugnak La region of north Sikkim on Thursday, officials said.

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Tiger Spotted At Roadside In Karnataka's Kodagu

A tiger was spotted on the roadside in the Titimati forest zone in Virajpet taluk of Kodagu district on Thursday.

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Austrian Princess, Married To Indian-Origin Chef, Dies At 31

Austria Princess Maria Galitzine of Austria, who was married to Indian-origin chef Rishi Roop Singh, passed away in Houston after suffering a "sudden cardiac aneurysm" at the age of 31, Fox News...

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Trump Confirms Pulling Out US Pension Fund From China Investments

US President Donald Trump has confirmed that his administration has asked for the withdrawal of billions of dollars in American pension fund investments in China and that other similar actions were in...

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Trump Calls On Senate To Question Obama In Conspiracy Theory

President Donald Trump broke with tradition Thursday by calling for investigation of his White House predecessor Barack Obama in the latest attempt to push a conspiracy theory about his Democratic...

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