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Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at an event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Xi Jinping secures third term as China leader: State media

President Xi was picked as the party's general secretary for another five-year term in a closed-door vote

23 Oct 2022 11:31 AM IST

Congress Bharat Jodo Yatra led by party leader Rahul Gandhi entered Telangana on Sunday, after completing the Karnataka leg of the nationwide foot march. (Twitter/@revanth_anumula)

Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Telangana

Gandhi was accorded a grand welcome at the Telangana-Karnataka border by Telangana Congress leaders when the yatra...

23 Oct 2022 10:43 AM IST

ISROs heaviest rocket LVM3-M2 lifts-off from a launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, in Sriharikota, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. The rocket successfully placed 36 broadband communication satellites of OneWeb, on ISROs maiden commercial mission. (PTI /R Senthil Kumar)

ISRO scripts history with successful commercial mission LVM3-M2

With Sunday's success, ISRO put behind the anomaly experienced in its August 7 Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)...

23 Oct 2022 10:25 AM IST

Smoke billows after an advanced light helicopter of the Indian Army crashed at Migging in Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh (PTI Photo)

Arunachal helicopter crash: Search on for fifth Army personnel, probe...

The advanced light helicopter (ALH), carrying five Army personnel including two pilots, was on regular sorties when it...

22 Oct 2022 11:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami during his visit to the Badrinath Temple in Chamoli district, Friday, Oct. 21, 2022. (PTI Photo)

UP: PM Modi, CM Yogi to mark their presence at Deepotsava in Ayodhya

PM Modi will mark his presence for the first time on the occasion in Ayodhya

22 Oct 2022 11:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Kedarnath, in Rudraprayag district, Friday, Oct. 21, 2022. (PTI Photo)

PM prays at Kedar, Badri; says 'past govts neglected shrines'

PM laid the foundation stone of road and ropeway projects worth more than Rs.3,400 crores in Uttarakhand

22 Oct 2022 7:09 AM IST

The news will create ripples of optimism and positivity even if the jobs themselves will be inadequate to employ everyone. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | PM's jobs drive much needed

The first tranche of 75,000 virtual job offers to fill a plethora of current public job vacancies is much needed

22 Oct 2022 12:15 AM IST

(L-R) Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson

AA Edit | Rishi or Boris? UK's next PM to need eco wisdom

It is clear as crystal that the Tories need to put on their thinking cap and choose a new leader, regardless of race and...

22 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

Britains Finance minister Rishi Sunak said that hundreds of thousands of people have already lost their jobs, and sadly in the coming months many more will. (AP Photo)

Rishi Sunak holds firm as bookies' favourite to replace Liz Truss as...

The 42-year-old is holding a solid 55 per cent lead with the Oddschecker betting odds aggregator

21 Oct 2022 5:26 PM IST

In this file photo taken on July 25, 2018, Pakistans cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan speaks to the media after casting his vote at a polling station during the general election in Islamabad. (AAMIR QURESHI / AFP)

Pakistan's Election Commission disqualifies ex-PM Imran Khan for five...

The ECP also announced that action would be taken against him under the corrupt practices laws

21 Oct 2022 3:34 PM IST

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits the Francis Crick Institute in London, Monday, July 11, 2022. (Leon Neal/Pool via AP)

Boris Johnson eyes comeback bid as UK Tories pick new leader

Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak and House of Commons leader Penny Mordaunt are among the bookmakers' favourites along...

21 Oct 2022 2:55 PM IST

The law aimed at bringing the Char Dham of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri and 49 other temples under the purview of a proposed shrine board. (Photo: PTI)

Sandeep Joshi | Chopper companies flout norms to capitalise on Char...

Even the local administration sometimes turns a blind eye to fulfil the demands of higher-ups .

21 Oct 2022 1:05 AM IST