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Over the last few days, it slightly increased to 15,000 passengers flying in and out of Hyderabad per day. PTI Photo

COVID continues to impact air travel, footfall at Hyderabad airport...

Before the pandemic disrupted air travel, about 60,000 passengers used to arrive and depart the Hyderabad airport.

12 Aug 2020 6:05 PM IST

US Senator Kamala Harris. (AP)

Tamils cheer for Kamala Harris, OPS terms it moment of pride

US Democratic party presidential nominee Joe Biden had on Tuesday named Harris as his vice-presidential running mate

12 Aug 2020 3:21 PM IST

HALs Light Combat Helicopters.

IAF deploys two HAL-developed Light Combat Helicopters in Leh amid...

In the IAF, the LCH is a potent weapon platform because of its state-of-the-art systems and highly accurate weapons

12 Aug 2020 2:23 PM IST

The mangled remains of the Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing on Friday night, at Karippur in Kozhikode. (PTI Photo)

85 passengers injured in Kozhikode plane crash discharged from...

The airline had said the mortal remains of 16 passengers killed in the plane crash have been handed over to their...

12 Aug 2020 1:48 PM IST

The encounter site in Pulwama. (ANI)

Jammu and Kashmir: Hizbul commander, one jawan killed in Pulwama...

The soldier who laid down his life has been identified as Sowar Jilajeet Singh Yadav

12 Aug 2020 1:29 PM IST

According to him, at around 10.30 am, armed Naxals ambushed a search party comprising CoBRA personnel in the jungle near Irapalli village under Bijapur district.

Four Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh-'s Sukma, huge amount of explosives...

The Naxal camp was set up by the cadres belonging to Jagargunda area committee of the outlawed CPI (Maoist)

12 Aug 2020 12:22 PM IST

Novavax signs Covid-19 vaccine supply deal with Indias Serum Institute. (AFP Photo)

Experts doubtful about Russian vaccine-'s effectiveness in absence of...

Russia has only said that the vaccine was tested on 38 people and they have completely recovered.

12 Aug 2020 12:01 PM IST

Visual from the site of the accident. (ANI)

Five people, including 3 children, charred to death after Karnataka...

The deceased have not been identified, he said adding a few others have been hospitalised.

12 Aug 2020 11:18 AM IST

Siddaramaiah to be discharged from hospital tomorrow, tests negative...

The Leader of Opposition in the state assembly has -"completely recovered-", a statement said.

12 Aug 2020 11:03 AM IST

Shiv Sena bats for CBI probe into deaths of BH Loya, Gopinath Munde

Meanwhile, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil has slammed the Shiv Sena for its demand

12 Aug 2020 10:13 AM IST

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli speaking at an event on Monday. ANI Photo

India-Nepal to review bilateral projects in the wake of Oli-'s China...

Ties between India and Nepal had soured after the latter unveiled a new map that showed portions of Indian territory as...

12 Aug 2020 9:47 AM IST

Mob violence in Bengaluru. (video grab)

2 killed in cop firing after violence in Bengaluru over derogatory...

Earlier on Tuesday, Congress MLA Srinivas Murthy-'s residence was vandalised.

12 Aug 2020 9:41 AM IST