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    Representative image of a vaccine being administered to a person. (Photo | US Air Force - Briana Jones)India
    Amid criticism, ICMR defends move to fast-track COVID-19 vaccine trial

    ICMR said that the letter by DG Dr Balram Bhargawa was intended to cut unnecessary red tape, without bypassing any...

    4 July 2020 10:26 PM IST

    In this file photo taken on June 6, 2019 a US military Chinook helicopter lands on a field outside the governors palace during a visit by the commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, General Scott Miller, and Asadullah Khalid, acting minister of defense of Afghanistan, in Maidan Shar, capital of Wardak province. US President Donald Trump denied on June 28, 2020 being briefed on intelligence that reportedly showed Russia had offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing US soldiers in Afghanistan. (Photo | AFP)World
    'US-Taliban deal won't ensure that Afghanistan soil won't be used to...

    Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers, defense officials and Afghan experts say the Taliban is not living up to the...

    4 July 2020 10:19 PM IST

    The Netherlands will not be the first member state whose ID cards omit gender. The German ID card does not include it.World
    Contents of your underwear do not concern the govt': Gender off Dutch...

    In a letter to parliament, Minister Ingrid van Engelshoven said gender categories would be omitted from ID cards from...

    4 July 2020 9:06 PM IST

    Ayushmann KhurranaEntertainment
    Ayushmann cycles for cardio

    Cycling also gives me alone time' to focus and plan, says the talented actor

    4 July 2020 8:39 PM IST

    Katrina KaifEntertainment
    Katrina's photography skills

    Katrina shared some snaps, showing things around her house and scenic vistas outside her window

    4 July 2020 8:29 PM IST

    A woman looks at books in a public library in Hong Kong on July 4, 2020. - Books written by prominent Hong Kong democracy activists have started to disappear from the citys libraries, online records show, days after Beijing imposed a draconian national security law on the finance hub.The new security law and the removal of books raises questions of whether academic freedom still exists. (Photo | AFP)World
    Hong Kong libraries remove books on democracy fearing it may violate...

    The national security law is fundamentally a tool to incriminate speech, wrote author and activist Joshua Wong on...

    4 July 2020 8:26 PM IST

    High Tide in Bandra. (Age Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)India
    Rains continue to lash Mumbai and adjoining areas for the second...

    There have also been 19 complaints of tree/branches falling, but nobody was injured in the incidents.

    4 July 2020 7:11 PM IST

    The Kolkata police however brushed aside the allegation. Representational Image. (Photo: PTI)Metros
    Kolkata woman killed in moving taxi, body dumped in a canal; cabbie...

    A driver of a mobile application-based taxi service has been arrested.

    4 July 2020 5:58 PM IST

    Veteran choreographer, Saroj KhanEntertainment
    Alvida Masterji

    Bollywood mourns the passing of choreographer Saroj Khan who shaped the career of an entire generation of stars

    4 July 2020 5:54 PM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets soldiers who were injured in the recent Galwan Valley clash with the Chinese Army, at Leh in Ladakh. (PTI)India
    PM did visit hospital, not conference hall, clarifies Army

    Indian Army trashes trolls who questioned the PM's visit to forward areas in Ladakh

    4 July 2020 5:45 PM IST

    BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia comes out of the Raj Bhavan after attending a swearing-in ceremony for the Cabinet expansion of the Madhya Pradesh government, in Bhopal. PTI PhotoOpinion
    AA Edit | Scindia triumph a lesson to all

    Mr Scindia's triumph in securing a dominant role in the Madhya Pradesh government should also serve as a lesson to the...

    4 July 2020 5:24 PM IST

    File photo of Italian marines Salvatore Girone, left, and Massimiliano Latorre, arriving at the Ciampino Rome airport from Kochi, India. AP PhotoOpinion
    AA Edit | Immunity of Italian marines who shot Indians questionable

    It is perplexing that government of India chose to keep secret the order, which was issued on May 21 this year

    4 July 2020 5:04 PM IST

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