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Congress leader Ahmed Patel (PTI)

ED team quizzes Ahmed Patel in Sandesara money laundering case

A three-member team reached Patel-'s home at 23, Mother Teresa Crescent in the Lutyens zone of central Delhi around...

27 Jun 2020 3:31 PM IST

In this Jan. 30, 2020 file photo, Kashmiri journalists browse the internet on their mobile phones inside the media centre set up by government authorities in Srinagar, Kashmir. Indian authorities on Wednesday, March 4, temporarily revoked a ban on social media sites and restored full internet access in disputed Kashmir for two weeks, seven months after they stripped the restive region of its statehood and semi-autonomy and enforced a total communications blackout. (AP)

J&K parties fume as IAS officer from Bihar gets domicile in Jammu and...

A person residing in J&K for, at least, fifteen years is eligible to be a domicile of the Union Territory.

27 Jun 2020 1:28 PM IST

The gas leak took place at a factory owned by SPY Agro Industries in Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh.

One dies in ammonia gas leak at SPY Agro factory in Nandyal, AP

APPCB official says there were maintenance issues at the factory

27 Jun 2020 12:50 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

Rahul Gandhi at it again: PM Modi has surrendered to COVID-19

India-'s COVID-19 tally raced past five lakh on Saturday with the highest single-day surge of 18,552 cases.

27 Jun 2020 12:11 PM IST

According to sources from the Agriculture department, the mass spraying of pesticide on the maize crop using drones has been done with the assistance of the Madras Institute of Technology (MIT) of Chennai Anna University.

Andhra farmers to get crop insurance for one rupee

Chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy says the state government will pay the rest of the premium

27 Jun 2020 11:11 AM IST

Corona cases cross 5L mark. (PTI)

India passes half million mark but the peak is weeks away

A total of 15,685 people had died after another 385 fatalities were added to the toll in 24 hours.

27 Jun 2020 11:02 AM IST

Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri

As Rajnath prepares to brief Modi, Indian envoy sets retreat as...

The Indian Army remains on alert at the LAC following reports that the Chinese Army is trying to engage it at multiple...

27 Jun 2020 10:20 AM IST

Visitors wear masks as prevention against coronavirus at Gandhi Hospital, in Hyderabad. (PTI)

COVID-19 tally crosses 12,000 mark in Telangana

Hyderabad area records 774 cases, record high of 985 statewide in a day

27 Jun 2020 8:45 AM IST

File image of Syed Naeem Akhtar Andrabi.

PDP-'s Naeem Akhtar: Was asked to choose between luxury and agony

Last week, authorities revoked Akhtarâ€™s detention under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), but was later placed...

27 Jun 2020 5:06 AM IST

A cop undergoes a swab check at KR market after the increase in Covid 19 cases in Bengaluru on TuesdaySatish.B

Karnataka reserves beds, ventilators for COVID-19 patients as cases...

With the influx of Maharashtra returnees to Karnataka, there has been a spurt in the number of COVID-19 cases.

27 Jun 2020 3:00 AM IST

A deserted flyover in Bengaluru following lockdown after number of covid cases shot up. Satish B

No lockdown in Bengaluru: Karnataka Govt tells all party MLAs

BSY said that reimposition of lockdown will affect the day-to-day life of people and also hamper the economic activities...

26 Jun 2020 4:19 PM IST

The entrance to the famous restaurant in Mysuru. DC photo

Another iconic Mysuru restaurant to down shutters over COVID-19...

Not just iconic film stars like Dr Rajkumar and Vishnuvardhan, even politicians would frequent this place before hitting...

26 Jun 2020 3:15 PM IST