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TRS Minister Harish Rao â€˜testsâ€™ negative for COVID-19 in 1 week

A facsimile of the test report showing the negative test result was shared among TRS party circles

13 Sept 2020 10:30 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Shah has been re-admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after complaining of breathing issues on Saturday. (PTI)

Two weeks after discharge, Amit Shah back in AIIMS with breathing...

This is the third time the home minister is hospitalised for COVID related ailments

13 Sept 2020 10:01 AM IST

A screengrab from the viral video.

After Kangana Ranaut incident, DGCA says no more videos, photos in...

As per the DGCA rules, an airline can put an unruly passenger on its no-fly list for a certain period of time after an...

12 Sept 2020 9:51 PM IST

Students flout all social distancing norms as they gather outside an exam centre in Hyderabad. Deepak Deshpande photo

Tamil Nadu parties toughen anti-NEET stance as another aspirant hangs...

The death comes days after another medical aspirant in Ariyalur in the state also allegedly committed suicide.

12 Sept 2020 7:02 PM IST

An Indian Air Force aircraft flies over a mountain range as seen from Leh, the joint capital of the union territory of Ladakh. PTI photo

With an eye on China, IAF seeks land in Uttarakhand for military...

Uttarakhand shares its borders with China and Nepal.

12 Sept 2020 6:25 PM IST

Akbaruddin Owaisi (PTI)

Protect wakf and endowment lands from encroachments: AIMIM to...

He suggested the Chief Minister to put an end to the registration of Wakf and temple lands by bringing new Acts.

12 Sept 2020 4:33 PM IST

A Sept. 2017 file photo of a banner erected by the Indian Army near the Pangong Tso lake on the India-China Line of Actual Control border in Ladakh. India and China have been locked in a protracted standoff since mid-May. (AP)

Five Arunachal men allegedly abducted by PLA handed over to India

All such individuals were brought back home safely following consistent efforts and coordination by the Indian Army

12 Sept 2020 3:11 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP-'s new target: Million â€˜happy birthdayâ€™ selfies on PM Modi-'s...

The million videos will have to showcase unity in diversity across India

12 Sept 2020 1:35 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao being welcomed on his arrival on the first day of the Monsoon Session of the State Assembly in Hyderabad.

Telangana halt on land transactions applies to Wakf, Endowment lands...

After completion of Comprehensive Survey, appropriate steps will be taken to protect the Wakf and Endowments lands

12 Sept 2020 1:04 PM IST

A woman wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus carries a child and waits for transportation at a bus station in Jammu on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. Results of Indias first nationwide study of coronavirus infections show that for every confirmed case detected back in May, authorities were missing between 82 and 130 others. At the time, India had confirmed around 35,000 cases and over 1,000 deaths. The study released Thursday shows 6.4 million people were likely infected. (AP)

ICMR shocker: India missed 80 corona cases for every one detected

By that reckoning, 40 per cent of the population has been exposed to the virus

12 Sept 2020 11:28 AM IST

Retired Navy officer Madan Sharma. (ANI)

Mumbai Police arrest Sena worker for assaulting ex-Navyman over...

The incident took place around 11.30 am in Lokhandwala Complex area in Kandivali

12 Sept 2020 5:36 AM IST

BMC workers sanitize the gate of Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekars bungalow after she was tested positive for COVID-19 and quarantined herself at home, in Mumbai, Friday. (PTI)

Maharashtra crosses 10 lakh-mark in total coronavirus cases

On Friday, the highest 2,367 cases were recorded in Pune city, followed by 2,191 cases in Mumbai and 1,555 in Pune...

12 Sept 2020 4:45 AM IST