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Setting an example of communal amity, Muslims form human chain to...

The human chain was formed on Tuesday night as a result of some quick thinking while violence sent shock waves across...

13 Aug 2020 6:36 PM IST

Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court allows Prashant Bhushan, others to withdraw plea on...

The petitioners had challenged the constitutional validity of a legal provision dealing with criminal contempt for...

13 Aug 2020 2:24 PM IST

A medic wearing PPE rests as she takes a break from conducting COVID-19 rapid antigen tests, in New Delhi, Monday. (PTI)

As coronavirus cases mount, Centre says it has distributed 3 cr free...

The central role of the government has been in strengthening the health infrastructure of the states and Union...

13 Aug 2020 1:28 PM IST

Rains lash Delhi. (ANI)

Heavy rainfall inundates low-lying areas of Delhi

Earlier, the IMD had predicted one or two spells of heavy rains between Tuesday and Thursday.

13 Aug 2020 12:57 PM IST

Telanganas COVID-19 tangle. (PTI)

COVID-19 in Telangana: 50 per cent of deaths not being reported due to...

Suspected, non-tested and negative report-based deaths are not being registered by the government

13 Aug 2020 12:03 PM IST

A civilian injured in a ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops died at a hospital. (Representative Image)

Civilian injured in Pakistan shelling in J&K-'s Tangdhar sector,...

Mohammad Yaqoob was undergoing treatment at SKIMS hospital for past six days breathed his last early this morning, a...

13 Aug 2020 11:28 AM IST

The investigation into suicide of Sushant Singh Rajput seems to have lost priority amidst the tussle between two police forces which has now taken a political turn. (PTI Photo)

Sushant wasn-'t as famous in his lifetime as he is after death: NCP-'s...

Replying to netizens, Memon clarified that he did not intend to insult Sushant.

13 Aug 2020 9:47 AM IST

A convoy of Indian army trucks move towards the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. (PTI)

Amnesty International calls for independent probe into killing of 3...

The human rights watchdog was reacting to the Indian Armyâ€™s statement that it has launched an inquiry

12 Aug 2020 11:56 PM IST

Janhvi Kapoor with Gunjan Saxena. (Photo: Instagram)

IAF objects to some scenes in Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, writes...

It said that certain scenes and dialogues in the movie and its trailer have been found to portray the IAF in an undue...

12 Aug 2020 11:07 PM IST

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