North Sound (Antigua): Bowlers put India on the cusp of a fifth under-19 World Cup victory by dismissing England for just 189 in 44.5 overs in the final here Saturday. England won the toss and decided to bat but were never in control of the...
Kalahandi: Dharitri journalist and an active member of OJU, Rohit Biswal was killed Saturday in a landmine blast at Madanpur Rampur area in Kalahandi district. The landmine had allegedly been planted by Maoists. According to reports, Biswal was present near Karlakhunta Bridge, where Maoists allegedly...
Srinagar: Two LeT terrorists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Srinagar's Zakura area, officials said Saturday. "Two terrorists of terror outfit LeT/TRF neutralised by Srinagar Police. One of the killed terrorists Ikhlaq Hajam was involved in recent killing of HC Ali Mohd...
New Delhi: The government is examining proposals from three telecom companies keen to opt for converting interest on deferred spectrum and adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues into equity, Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Friday in the Rajya Sabha. The minister also responded to BJD member...
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has Bhupinder Singh Honey, the nephew of Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering case pertaining to illegal mining in Punjab, said officials Friday. Honey was summoned by the ED for the...
Bhubaneswar: Amid declining Covid-19 cases, Odisha government has decided to reopen schools and colleges across the state from February 7 in phases. Physical classes for Class VII to XII, along with colleges and universities will reopen from February 7, Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra said in...
New Delhi: Chinese People's Liberation Army lost 42 soldiers, not four during the Galwan Valley clashes with the Indian troops in Eastern Ladakh, claims The Klaxon, an Australian newspaper, Thursday. The clashes took place June 15, 2020. The Indian security establishments remained silent over the...
New Delhi: The government is likely to file draft papers for the mega initial public offering of LIC with market regulator Sebi by next week, while a portion of the issue would be reserved for anchor investors, a top official said Wednesday. In an interview...
Quito: The death toll rose to 22 due to floods in Ecuador's capital, with about 50 others injured and at least five missing, the Emergency Operations Committee of Quito reported The flooding occurred Monday afternoon after a day of heavy rains that broke a rainfall...
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled Tuesday a bigger Rs 39.45 lakh crore Budget, with higher spending on highways to affordable housing. This was done with a view to fire up the key engines of the economy to sustain a world-beating recovery from the...
The Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Shatrujeet Kapur’s remark on 22 October that Indian and Chinese forces are...
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By Aakar Patel Next week, on 3 November, America will have its midterm election. It is so called because it...
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By Dilip Cherian Five extensions in three months, including those of Cabinet Secretary T.V. Somanathan and Home Secretary Govind Mohan,...
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United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s second visit to India has ruffled quite a few feathers in New Delhi....
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