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Hundreds of Hindus protesting against attacks on temples and the killing of two Hindu devotees in another district shout slogans in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Bangladesh communal violence: 71 cases filed, 450 arrested

The number of arrests and cases could rise further as operations are underway, a senior police official said

19 Oct 2021 11:30 AM IST

In this May 20, 2021, file photo, Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Zalmay Khalilzad resigns as special Afghan envoy, replaced by Thomas...

Thomas West had previously served as the Deputy Special Representative

19 Oct 2021 11:01 AM IST

A health worker administers vaccinations at a mobile clinic Oct. 7, 2021, in Auckland, New Zealand. (Sylvie Whinray/New Zealand Herald via AP)

New Zealand Covid cases hit record despite vaccination push

Health authorities announced 94 new virus cases, exceeding the previous daily record of 89 set in April last year during...

19 Oct 2021 10:53 AM IST

Benefiaciaries arrive for receiving Covid-19 vaccine dose at a free vaccination camp organized by the Delhi government, in New Delhi, Oct. 10, 2021. (PTI /Atul Yadav)

India reports 13,058 new COVID-19 cases, lowest tally in nearly 8...

A decrease of 6,576 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

19 Oct 2021 9:38 AM IST

Its currently listed for Rs 16,999 (around USD 225), and will be available exclusively in India. (Photo: Instagram/oneplus_india)

OnePlus launches Harry Potter edition for its smartwatch

The watch comes in a box themed around the magical entryway to Diagon Alley

19 Oct 2021 8:59 AM IST

Members of Kisan Union stop a train during Rail Rako protest at Raya town near Mathura, Monday, Oct. 18, 2021. (PTI)

300 trains hit; farmers warn of intensified protest

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said the farmers will soon intensify their agitation if action was not taken...

19 Oct 2021 6:24 AM IST

Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is serving 20 years in jail; 10 years each for the two rapes. (Photo: File | PTI)

Dera Sacha Sauda chief, 4 others get life term in 19-yr-old sect...

The court in Panchkula had convicted Ram Rahim and four others in the murder case on October 8

18 Oct 2021 6:21 PM IST

Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khans son Aryan Khan being taken to Arthur Road jail from Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) office after being arrested in connection with the alleged seizure of banned drugs from a cruise ship, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Shiv Sena leader moves SC seeking judicial enquiry into affairs of NCB...

The move comes in the wake of the arrest of Aryan Khan in a case of alleged seizure of drugs from a cruise ship

18 Oct 2021 3:46 PM IST

The two phones are actually very close to release and expected to drop before Singles day. (Photo: PTI)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, Note 11 Pro specifications leak, said to launch...

Like its bigger sibling, the Redmi Note 11 also gets a 5,000 mAh battery, but charging is capped at 33W

18 Oct 2021 3:10 PM IST

Under an air bubble pact between two countries, special international flights can be operated by their airlines between their territories. (AFP Photo)

Highest post-pandemic domestic air traffic seen on Sunday: Scindia

The Centre had suspended all scheduled domestic flights from March 25, 2020, to May 25, 2020, as part of the...

18 Oct 2021 3:06 PM IST