Washington: India's economy has bounced back amazingly from the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown over the last one year, but it is not out of the woods yet, according to the World Bank, which in its latest report has predicted that the country's real GDP...
New Delhi: Four years after his arrest, Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Saifullah Mansoor, who infiltrated into Jammu and Kashmir with the intention to carry out terrorist attacks at different places in India, including Delhi, has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and fine. Mansoor,...
Kendrapara: At least 12 thatched houses were reduced to ashes and five persons sustained burn injuries in a major fire that broke out at Dilarapur village in Kendrapara district Tuesday, a police officer said. The exact cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained...
Nandigram: Battle lines and daggers were clearly drawn as campaigning for the second phase of polls was coming to a close Tuesday. The Nandigram Assembly constituency will be watched by the whole nation as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her former protégé Suvendu...
New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 1,20,95,855 with 56,211 more people testing positive for the infection in a span of 24 hours. However, it was some relief for the country as it registered a slight dip in the total number of new COVID-19 cases....
Suez (Egypt): Salvage teams Monday set free the colossal container ship ‘Ever Given’ which halted global trade through the Suez Canal. It brought an end to a crisis that for nearly a week had clogged one of the world’s most vital maritime arteries. Helped by...
Dindigul (TN): Four people were killed and over 60 were injured in a head-on collision between a van ferrying mill workers and a government bus in Tamil Nadu, Monday. Eight people were seriously injured and they have been referred to the Madurai Rajaji Government Hospital,...
New Delhi: Eight states including Maharashtra, Karnataka and Punjab have reported a high number of daily COVID-19 cases and account for 84.5 per cent of the 68,020 fresh cases recorded in the country in a day, the Union Health Ministry said Monday. On the other...
New Delhi: India saw 68,020 new coronavirus cases in a span of 24 hours, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the country's COVID-19 tally to above 1.20 crore, according to Union Health Ministry data updated Monday. Registering a steady increase for the 19th day...
Pune: India survived a scare from England all-rounder Sam Curran (95 not out off 83 balls) as they managed to beat England by a slender 7-run margin in the third and final One-day International here at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium Sunday night to clinch...
The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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By Aakar Patel My thesis is that the Indian state under Hindutva is incompletely communal. I have written about this...
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