- Sports
PV Sindhu clinches Singapore Open title
Singapore: Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu lifted the Singapore Open Super 500 trophy after outwitting China’s Wang Zhi Yi in an intense women’s singles final here on Sunday. In a mistake-filled…
- Featured News
Emblem row: Historians say ‘aggressive lions’ lack basic essence of Ashokan originals
New Delhi: Animated or aggressive? Debate over the emblem atop the new Parliament building rages with several historians dismayed that the essence of the original “protective” Ashokan lions has been effaced while…
- India
Monsoon session: All-party meet called by govt underway
New Delhi: An all-party meeting called by the government ahead of the start of the Monsoon session of Parliament got underway here on Sunday with leaders from across the political spectrum attending it.…
- India
Eastern Ladakh row: India, China to hold 16th round of military talks
New Delhi: India and China will hold the 16th round of high-level military talks on Sunday with an aim to resolve the outstanding issues in remaining friction points along the Line of Actual…
- News
BJP Parliamentary Board meeting
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP National President J.P. Nadda, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and others during the…
- Photos
Venkaiah Naidu as VP and Rajya Sabha Chairman
New Delhi: In this Sept 25, 2021 file photo, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu during the convocation ceremony of the University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.…
- Photos
Om Birla meets leaders of political parties in LS
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla with Lok Sabha Secretary-General Utpal Kumar Singh, Union Ministers Pralhad Joshi & Arjun Ram Meghwal, and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury during his meeting with…
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Special drive for COVID-19 booster shot
Kolkata: A healthcare worker administers a booster shot of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary during the launch of a 75-day special drive for free vaccination against COVID-19, at a vaccination centre in…
- India
Presidential polls on July 18; Murmu has edge over Sinha
New Delhi: Nearly 4,800 elected MPs and MLAs will vote on Monday to elect the 15th President of India, with NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu having a clear edge over Opposition’s Yashwant Sinha as…
- Kashmir
J-K sees 224 fresh COVID-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 224 fresh COVID-19 cases that pushed its infection tally to 4,56,829, officials said. Of the new cases, 112 each were reported from the Jammu division…
- Pakistan
90-year-old Indian woman in Pakistan to visit ancestral home in Rawalpindi
Lahore: An Indian woman’s long-cherished dream of visiting her ancestral home in Rawalpindi materialised on Saturday when Pakistan granted 90-year-old Reena Chhibber Varma a visa and she arrived here via the Wagah-Attari…
- Hate Crime
Two held after reciting Hanuman Chalisa at Lulu mall: Police
Lucknow: Two people were arrested after they entered the Lulu Mall here on Saturday and started reciting the Hanuman Chalisa, police said. At least 15 others were detained for creating a ruckus while…
- India
‘A good man exits’: Jairam Ramesh on outgoing VP Naidu
New Delhi: With West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar nominated as NDA’s vice presidential candidate, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday had words of praise for outgoing vice president M Venkaiah Naidu and…
- India
Inspired by crime show, 5 juveniles kill school boy in UP, held
Noida: Five juveniles were arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district on Saturday for allegedly kidnapping a school boy and later killing him, police officials said. The juveniles, one of whom studied in…