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A member of Sri Lankas opposition political party National Peoples Power waves countrys national flag as he participates in an anti-government protest rally in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

World Bank ready to provide emergency support to Sri Lanka: Report

The IMF has commended the steps already taken by the Finance Minister to mitigate the present financial situation in Sri...

20 April 2022 1:49 PM IST

Passengers wearing face masks as a precaution against coronavirus arrive at Dadar railway station in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

As COVID cases surge, Delhi makes masks mandatory; Rs 500 penalty for...

Sources said authorities have been asked to keep a close watch on social gatherings and ramp up testing in the national...

20 April 2022 1:25 PM IST

Local civilians walk past a tank destroyed during heavy fighting in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatist forces in Mariupol, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)

Russia hits Ukrainian cities, pours more troops into war

Russia was continuing to mount offensives at various locations in the east as its forces probe for weak points in the...

20 April 2022 11:51 AM IST

Security personnel patrol in the violence-hit Jahangirpuri area, in New Delhi, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (PTI/Shahbaz Khan)

Anti-encroachmnet drive in Delhi's violence-hit Jahangirpuri

Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta wrote to the North Delhi Municipal Corporation mayor to identify the illegal constructions...

20 April 2022 10:36 AM IST

The UGC had been planning such a move for a long time, but received the go-ahead for it in 2020. (Representational Image/ DC File)

Indian and foreign institutions will be able to offer joint degrees...

The regulations shall not be applicable to the programmes offered online and in the open and distance learning mode

20 April 2022 2:18 AM IST

People with moderate disease with SpO2 level 92-96 per cent (88-92 per cent in patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) may take Methylprednisolone injection and Anticoagulation medicine. (ANI Photo)

NPPA fixes retail prices of 15 drug formulations

Companies producing these medicines will now have to follow the new retail prices as recommended by the pricing...

20 April 2022 2:04 AM IST

if God had wanted you to have a tall, slim, fit, strong physique naturally, you would more likely have been born in Kenya, Netherlands or some such place. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

AA Edit | Losing weight: A dream too far?

Ideally, at the point of reading this piece, by now, you would have started doing push-ups, but no

20 April 2022 12:23 AM IST

A health worker checks swab samples collected for RTPCR test to detect COVID-19 at a government hospital in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | Keep a close watch as Covid cases rise, act with caution

There is enough reason for India to take the daily data on the pandemic seriously, even though it has negotiated three...

20 April 2022 12:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the dedication of a Bio-CNG plant and the foundation stone laying of 4 Gobar Gas Plants, in Banaskantha district. (PTI)

India tops milk production in world, turnover higher than wheat and...

India produces milk worth Rs 8.5 lakh crore annually, something that many people, including big economists, do not pay...

19 April 2022 1:39 PM IST

Prashant Kishor meets Sonia Gandhi amid speculations about joining Congress. (ANI)

Eyeing 2024 LS polls, Congress top brass brainstorms roadmap with...

This is the third meeting between Sonia Gandhi and Prashant Kishor in the last four days amid speculation that he may...

19 April 2022 1:17 PM IST

Security personnel patrol in the violence-hit Jahangirpuri area, in New Delhi, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

Heavy police deployment to continue in Delhi's Jahangirpuri: Officials

All senior officers have been instructed to be at the spot to avoid any untoward incident

19 April 2022 12:51 PM IST

Thukral said through this partnership, WhatsApp is committed to enhance the digital skills of the aspiring entrepreneurs and empower the youth of our country to create a safe digital environment for all. (PTI Photo)

Cyber security breach by military officials on WhatsApp unearthed,...

Sources said that the strictest possible action would be taken against all the officials who are found guilty in the...

19 April 2022 12:11 PM IST